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Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:06 GMT
Finland Begins Hearing of Sierra Leonean Accused of War Crimes in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Tampere -- The actual trial of Gibril Massaquoi, a Sierra Leonean former rebel commander who is accused of committing war crimes in Liberia, began on Wednesday in the Finnish city of Tampere.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:16 GMT
Government Launches U.S.$3.4 Million Covid-19 Relief Package for 15k Households in Montserrado
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Gender and Social Protection says all is set for the direct transfer of cash to 15 thousand households in Montserrado County.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:15 GMT
Sen. Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence Takes Over CPP Leadership - Calls for Selection of Standard and Vice Standard Bearer Before End of Year
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- It was a show of unison and optimism on Wednesday when the outgoing Chairman of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Alexander B. Cummings, turned over the gavel of leadership to Senator Nyonblee Karngar-Lawrence.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:14 GMT
Ministry of Labor Concludes MOU With Local NGOs to Conduct Education and Awareness On Trafficking and Child Labour
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Labour through the National Anti-Human Trafficking Taskforce has established a modern "Safe-Home" for victims and witnesses of human trafficking and child labour as part of the fight against trafficking i...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:13 GMT
UNDP Sponsored Her Voice Liberia Project to Provide Training for Traditional Leaders in Understanding Statutory Laws
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga -- Liberian laws are written in English and traditional leaders and other local authorities find it difficult to fully understand these laws which has made the customary laws dominant in the rural parts of the country.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:11 GMT
'Engage Men in Fight for Gender Equality' - Emma Glassco Urges Female Journalists
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Director-General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture has challenged Liberian Female Journalists to begin "engaging their male counterparts in the fight for gender equality, this she believes is the biggest leve...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:06 GMT
Minster Kemayah Underscores Institutional Reform At AU
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Foreign Minister of Liberia, H.E. Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. has underscored the need for an urgent institutional reform at the AU, given the role the organization is expected to play in driving the vis...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:44:02 GMT
U.s.$1.8 Million County Social Development Fund Projects in Bong in Limbo
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga -- Since January 2018 to January 2021, the government has disbursed US$ 1.8 million to Bong county through the Social Development Funds to fund 13 projects, but so far only one project has been completed - the renovation of ...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:43:58 GMT
Sen. Dillon Describes New Traffic Law Allowing All Lawmakers to Use Opposite Lanes As a Bad Law
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has opposed the use of a "third lane" by members of the three branches of the Liberian government, including the 54th National Legislature during traffic congestion.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:18:19 GMT
MoH - No New Covid Variant Here
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Health, clarifies that contrary to public speculation, no new variant of the COVID-19 virus has been confirmed in the country.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:18:16 GMT
Weah to Dedicate U.S.$125, 000 Projects
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah is expected during his pending county tour to dedicate US$125,000 school projects in Grand Kru County.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:18:11 GMT
Pres. Weah's Son Arrested
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah son, George Manneh Weah, Jr, alias Champ is reported to have been arrested in Paris, France during the early hours of Tuesday morning February 2.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:18:08 GMT
Minster Kemayah Stresses Institutional Reform At AU
[New Dawn] Liberia's Foreign Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. has underscored the need for an urgent institutional reform at the AU, given the role the organization is expected to play in driving the vision of inclusive economic grow...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:18:05 GMT
NTA in Ticket Syndicate?
[New Dawn] -passengers alarm

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:18:02 GMT
Liberia Pays Off AU's Debt
[New Dawn] Ahead of the African Union's 34th Ordinary Session of Heads of state, Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dee-Maxwel Kemayah, has disclosed that the Government of Liberia has fulfilled its financial obligations to the pan-African body.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:17:58 GMT
58-Year-Old Woman Completes High School
[New Dawn] The graduation hall of the Effort Baptist Church in Paynesville City outside Monrovia was the scene of excitement and joy when the name of a 58-year-old female graduating candidate of the Nathan E. Gibson Memorial Academy (NEGMA) was annou...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:37:27 GMT
Rep. Acarous Gray Warns Liberia National Police to Desist From Denigrating Members of the House of Representatives
[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill, Monrovia -- Montserrado County District #8 Rep. Moses Acarous Gray has called on Police Inspector General Patrick Sudue to caution his men against what he termed as their constant denigration of members of the House of...

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:57:50 GMT
New French Ambassador Michael Roux Touts Liberia-French Relations
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The new French Ambassador, Michael Roux, touted the new dimensions of bilateral relations between the Republic of Liberia and France during a visit with Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah, Jr. last...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:17:10 GMT
MNG Resumes Its Monthly Kokoyah Concession Stakeholders' Meetings
[FrontPageAfrica] Kokoyah -- After it was suspended in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and government restrictions on movements and large public gatherings, the PR Department of MNG Gold Liberia has resumed its monthly Kokoyah Concession Stakeholde...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:17:09 GMT
Kaddieyatu Findley Rejects Husband's Request for Divorce, Tells Court She Still Loves Him
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mrs. Kaddieyatu Darrah Findley, the wife of former Foreign Minister Gbehzohngar Findley, is resisting his petition for divorce filed before the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, claiming she still loves her husband though he...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:17:03 GMT
Simeon Freeman's Response to the President's State of the Nation Address
[FrontPageAfrica] This speech is reviewed against the following backdrops:

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:17:00 GMT
A Called for National Unity and Hard Work in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] The CDC administration is not the only national leadership in today's world to face up hill battle in her national existence but the recognition of its share of responsibility of the current condition in the country will represent t...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:57 GMT
20-Year-Old Man Found Hanging in Police Cell in Ganta
[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta -- A 20-year-old man who was detained in the male cell of the Liberia National Police station in Ganta, Nimba County, has been pronounced dead by medical doctors assigned at the Ganta United Methodist Hospital.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:55 GMT
Homage to Oscar Quiah - Progressives Pay Tribute to Fallen Icon
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Appearing before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission back in August 2008, Oscar Quiah held no punches in dismissing any suggestions that the Progressive Alliance of Liberia(PAL) had any role or input in the execution...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:50 GMT
Rep. Crayton O. Duncan Heads Liberia's Foreign Relations At the House of Representative
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Rep. Crayton O. Duncan, Representative of electoral District #1, Sinoe County and Chairman of the Sinoe's legislative Caucus has been appointed as Chairman of the House of Representative committee on Foreign Affairs.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:48 GMT
Survivors' Spotlight Ends, As Impacts Reach Over 170k Persons
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A one-hour radio and online program, aimed at broadcasting COVID-19 survivors' stories to raise awareness, erase fear and stigmatization, reduce denial, supply advice and information, has ended with the program impacting...

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:45 GMT
Ailing Woman Hails First Lady's Assistance
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- An ailing woman and mother of six children has expressed heartfelt gratitude to First Lady Clar Marie Weah for assisting her purchase medications prescribed by medics to treat her current health condition.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:44 GMT
Quietly Making Impact - Liberian Philanthropist Honored for Giving Back to Society
[FrontPageAfrica] Brewerville -- Some Liberians in the diaspora have given up on Liberia but there's still few who haven't turned their backs on their motherland.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:43 GMT
President Weah Accepts Cllr. Nwabudike's Resignation As Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President George Manneh Weah has accepted the resignation of Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission Chairperson, Cllr. A. Ndubusi Nwabudike.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:16:42 GMT
Youth Group Conducts Schools Clubs in Basic Training for 113 Students
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- On Friday, January 29th, Leading Youth to Foster Transformation in Africa (LYFT Africa), a youth organization in Paynesville City, conducted a day-long brush-up trainings in Journalism, Health and Intellectualism, for at...



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