MONROVIA, Sept. 4 -- The Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) has announced its plans to hold a general assembly in October, an event that will include the election of new leaders and the opening of its membership to new individuals and organizations. The announcement was made Tuesday by FLY's President, Banica S. Elliott, during a major press conference.

Elliott stated that the dual initiative-which includes both the general assembly and a membership drive-is intended to strengthen youth participation and ensure the voices of young Liberians are at the forefront of shaping the organization's future. To oversee the electoral process and ensure a transparent and fair outcome, Elliott announced the appointment of an independent elections com...