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Liberia

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:30:30 GMT
LRA Warns
[New Republic] The Liberia Revenue Authority-LRA has issued a strong warning through circular to all appointed and elected officials to comply with the law or risk serious actions.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:27:12 GMT
The U.S. Accusing Others of Human Rights Violations - A Complete Deceptive Posture
[New Republic] THE USA ACCUSING OTHERS OF human rights violations; a complete deceptive posture

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:24:11 GMT
Conway Foundation Donates to Hospitals, Radio Station in River Gee
[New Dawn] A local charity, H. Conway Foundation has donated huge consignment of medical supplies, including medical gloves, sponges to the Fish Town Hospital and other health facilities as well as microphones and stands to a community radio station,...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:24:07 GMT
Sen. Botoe Kanneh Cites Challenges
[New Dawn] Gbarpolu County Senator BotoeKanneh has described her election to the Liberian Senate as challenging, citing limited finance, negative criticisms, intimidations and the legal battle at both the National Elections Commission (NEC) and Supre...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:24:04 GMT
Access to Vaccines Is a Matter of Global Security
[New Dawn] -Mo Ibrahim Foundation

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:24:01 GMT
CPJ Wants Guinea Bissau Drops Criminal Defamation Charges Against Journalist
[New Dawn] Authorities in Guinea-Bissau should drop their criminal defamation investigation into the privately owned broadcaster Radio Capital FM and two of its journalists, and reform its defamation laws, the Committee to Protect Journalists said to...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:23:59 GMT
Suspend Judge Eva Morgan
[New Dawn] -Judicial committee recommends

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:23:56 GMT
ECOWAS, UNDP Launch Capacity Building Programme for the Private Sector
[New Dawn] Trading under the preferential terms of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) commenced on January 1 2021. The AfCFTA will create a single African market for goods and services covering 1.2 billion people and a combined Gross Do...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:36 GMT
Kolu Sokodolo Foundation Identifies With Orphanage Taking Care of UN, ECOWAS Peacekeepers' Children, Others
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A local humanitarian and non-for-profit organization operating in Liberia named and styled Kolu Sokodolo Foundation has identified with the UNICO Orphanage which provides parental care, education and feeding to scores of...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:36 GMT
Liberian Women Urged to Continue Fight to Ensure Equal Political Participation in Governance
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Madam Edith Gongloe Weh, a Senatorial candidate in the 2020 senatorial election in Nimba county, has urged Liberian women to vigorously pave their way in the political sphere without fear amid discrimination and setback.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:34 GMT
Three Arrested in Maryland in Connection to Murder of Motorcyclist While Seven Runaway Inmates Recaptured
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Twelve days after the body of a youth was found, police on Tuesday arrested three persons, including his friend, for his murder.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:33 GMT
Widows of Fallen Soldiers Protest for Months Pension Arrears
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Aggrieved widows of fallen soldiers stormed both the Barclay Training Center (BTC) and the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday demanding the pension benefits of their husbands who are ex-soldiers of the Armed Forces of Liberi...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:30 GMT
Canada-Based Korle-Bu Neuroscience Foundation Donates Over U.S.$300,000 Firefighting Equipment to Liberia National Fire Service
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In the wake of inadequate budgetary support and logistical constraints to the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), the Korle-Bu Neuroscience Foundation based in Canada in collaboration with the Camp Nou Fire Service has...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:28 GMT
New Program Tackles Deforestation, Human Rights Abuses
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Green Livelihood Alliance (GLA) 2.0, a program tackling deforestation, human rights abuses and activists' safety and the lack of policies that drive smallholder farming, has been launched.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:25 GMT
Liberi - Massaquoi Butchered Pregnant Woman to Settle Bet, Court Hears
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A woman told the Finnish court hearing the war crimes case of Gibril Massaquoi, the former rebel commander killed a pregnant woman to settle a bet with his men over the sex of the fetus. She said the incident happened in...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:23 GMT
Mines & Energy Wants Accelerated Collaboration in Combating Climate Change
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Mines and Energy, is calling for accelerated global collaboration in combating climate change, and reducing greenhouse gas emission (GHG) below two percent Celsius.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:19 GMT
Local Fishermen Complain On the Quality of NaFAA New Fishing Nets
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Local fishermen have criticized recent move by the National Fisheries and Aqua Culture Authority (NaFAA) to change their fishing nets.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:16 GMT
U.S.-Based Liberian Male 'Club' Slices Off Chairs, Desks Problems in Home-Country's Schools
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Emotionally pricked by pictures, with written stories, of in-school-uniform Liberian students sitting on floors of their classrooms and using their thighs as 'desks', the Gentlemen's Club of Pennsylvania raced down to th...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:13 GMT
Rep. Thomas Goshua Wants Expatriates Leave Equatorial Palm Oil - Says There Are Qualified Liberians
[FrontPageAfrica] Buchanan -- Representative Thomas Alexander Goshua of District 5 in Grand Bassa County has asked one of the largest concession companies in the county, Equatorial Palm Oil (EPO) to abide by its agreement with the Government of Liber...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 10:25:10 GMT
Federation of Motorcycle And Tricycle Unions, Joint Collaborating Unions Condemn Violence in Maryland County
[FrontPageAfrica] In the wake of the violence in Maryland County, the Federation of Motorcycle and Tricycle Unions (FOMTUL), and the joint collaborating unions have condemned the action of the angry mob.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 11:18:11 GMT
Maryland County Enjoys Calm As Probe Into Recent Death of Motorcyclist Ensues
[LINA] Monrovia -- Calm has returned to Maryland County following intervention by the Government of Liberia through the Liberia National Police (LNP), Maryland County Superintendent George A. Prowd has confirmed.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:59 GMT
No Need for Fear
[New Dawn] -Cyril Allen assures Veep Taylor

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:56 GMT
Cocoa Farmers to Benefit From Improved Seedlings in Liberia
[New Dawn] More than 1,500 smallholder farmers in southeast Liberia are to benefit from improved cocoa seedlings as part of efforts to boost the efficient production of the commodity and improve farmers' livelihoods. Each farmer will receive a minimu...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:53 GMT
U.S.-Based Nimbaians Identify With Families of Carbon Monoxide Victims
[New Dawn] United Nimba Citizens Council (UNICCO) based in the United States of America has identified with families of eight persons who lost their lives on the night of February 23, 2021 after inhaling generator's Carbon Monoxide following the grad...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:51 GMT
Moye Wants Major Institutions Prioritized
[New Dawn] -stresses on Education and Security

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:49 GMT
Saudi, Middle East Green Initiatives Announced Here
[New Dawn] The Saudi Green Initiative and The Middle East Green Initiative are expected to be launched here soon. The aimed is to chart a path for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region in protecting the planet.

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:46 GMT
Liberia Among Countries to Benefit EU's SDR 141 Million
[New Dawn] Liberia is among 28 countries in Africa and Asia to benefit European Union (EU)'s contribution of SDR 141 million (equivalent to EUR [170] million or US$[199] million) to the Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT), which provides ...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:44 GMT
AYPRC Wants Pres. Weah Exercises Political Will
[New Dawn] The African Youths Peer Review Committee (AYPRC) is calling on President George Manneh Weah to exercise his political will by establishing the War Crimes Court in Liberia since indeed he has once been in the vanguard of such advocacy twelv...

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:43 GMT
Moye Wants Major Institutions Prioritized
[New Dawn] -stresses on Education and Security

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:36:41 GMT
Cocoa Farmers to Benefit From Improved Seedlings
[New Dawn] More than 1,500 smallholder farmers in southeast Liberia are to benefit from improved cocoa seedlings as part of efforts to boost the efficient production of the commodity and improve farmers' livelihoods. Each farmer will receive a minimu...



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