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Liberia: Pres. Boakai Moves to Cancel Military Junta Laws, Highlights Cost-of-Living Gains In Annual Message

Monrovia, Jan. 27 -- President Joseph Boakai's third State of the Nation Address has emerged as more than a routine constitutional exercise. It has instead become a defining political moment that sign... Read More


"Indeed, God Is Great!" - Sankolo Breaks Silence After LACC Clears Him of Corruption Allegations

Monrovia, Jan. 23 -- The suspended Director General of the Liberia Agricultural Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), Christopher D. Sankolo, has reacted to his clearance by the Liberia Anti-Corrupt... Read More


Liberia: Urban Development Specialist Armstrong Outlines Technology Driven Pathways for Youth Empowerment in Liberia

Monrovia, Jan. 20 -- Bong County native and urban development specialist Kusee L. Armstrong has renewed calls for Liberia to adopt geospatial driven development strategies as a means of addressing you... Read More


Liberia: Mixed Reactions As U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visa for Liberia, 74 Other Countries in New Screening Overhaul

Monrovia, Jan. 15 -- Liberia's inclusion on a new United States visa suspension list has ignited intense debate across the country and within the Liberian diaspora, exposing deep frustrations, politic... Read More


Liberia: China Union Bows to Pressure After Rep. Fahnbulleh Halts Company's Train

BONG MINES, Dec. 19 -- China Union Investment Liberia has yielded to mounting legislative pressure following an action by Bong County District 7 lawmaker, Foday Fahnbulleh, who ordered the stoppage of... Read More


Liberia: Attorney Minnie-James Honored in Bong County for Years of Relentless Advocacy for Women and Girls

GBARNGA, Dec. 18 -- The Bong Annual Service Award Committee has conferred an honorary recognition on Attorney Leemue Minnie James for outstanding advocacy for the rights and welfare of women and girls... Read More


Liberia: STAND Vows to Proceed with December 17 Protest Despite Police Warnings

Monrovia, Dec. 17 -- The Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND) has rejected claims by the Liberia National Police that the Executive Mansion grounds are off-limits for protests ahead of the plann... Read More


Liberia: ECOWAS Parliament Appoints Edwin Snowe Jr. to Lead Guinea Election Observer Mission

Abuja, Dec. 16 -- The ECOWAS Parliament has appointed Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe Jr., Chair of its Committee on Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, to lead the Parliament's delegation to the ECOWA... Read More


Liberia: Konneh Sounds Alarm on $1.2B Draft Budget, Urges Senate to Halt 'Aggregate-Level' Passage, But MFDP Consultant Pushes Back

Monrovia, Dec. 15 -- Senator Amara Konneh of Gbarpolu County, Chairman of the Senate Public Accounts Committee, has raised serious concerns about Liberia's $1.2 billion draft budget, urging the Senate... Read More


Liberia: Rep. Cole, Bong County Authorities Begin Process to Amend Hurine Mining MoU Amid Community Complaints of Unequal Benefits

BONG COUNTY, Dec. 15 -- Bong County Electoral District Three Representative, Hon. J. Marvin Cole, has announced plans to amend an existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Hurine Mining Compa... Read More