Liberia: U.S. GOV’T LAUDS LABOUR MINISTER KRUAH FOR IMPROVEMENT IN WORK STANDARD

…Assures Logistical Support To Enhance TIP Programs… MONROVIA: The Government of the United States of America, through its Ambassador accredited near Monrovia, Mark W. Toner has graded the functions of the Labour Ministry as “strategic to the protection and human rights promotion in Liberia’s democracy. Amb. Toner also hailed the Ministry for steps taken in […]

Liberia: MGCSP Conducts Capacity Building for Women in Five Ministries

MONROVIA: The Liberian government through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has begun a two-day women empowerment and gender training for implementing ministries under the project under component 4 of the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) funded by the World Bank. According to a release, the training from Thursday, August 22-23, 2024 respectively, […]

Liberia: PYPP Expands Reach with New Recruitment Drive in Grand Bassa and Bong Counties

Story By: Ismael Logan MONROVIA: In a major step towards decentralizing its operations, the President’s Young Professionals Program (PYPP) has announced an upcoming recruitment drive in Grand Bassa and Bong Counties. This move marks a significant shift in the program’s strategy, aimed at bringing training opportunities closer to the youth across Liberia. During the 10th […]

Liberia: 40 Legislative Reporters get Training in Anti-Corruption and Integrity Building  

MONROVIA: The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) with international funding, has conducted a day-long anti-corruption and integrity building training for 40 members of the Legislative Press Pool (LEGISPOOL). With funding from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), the workshop held on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in Monrovia, CENTAL executed the training […]

Liberia: Julie Endee’s Relief as Culture Ambassador Saddens Former Vice President Taylor

MONROVIA: Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor, Liberia’s immediately past Vice President has expressed deep sadness upon hearing about the replacement of Julie Endee as the country’s Cultural Envoy. The former Liberian Vice President writing on Social Media expressed how unbearable she felt after hearing that Julie Endee has been replaced from her position. According to her, there […]

Liberia: Former Monrovia City Mayor Koijee Tells “Illegal” Dismissed MCC Employees to Pursue Political Asylum

MONROVIA: Jeff Koijee, immediately past Monrovia City Mayor has advised recently dismissed civil servants to quickly pursue asylum outside of Liberia. He quoted distrust in the court system and accused President Joseph Boakai of masterminding the ‘illegal’ dismissal of those employees at various entities. Koijee, who is the Secretary General of the opposition Congress for […]

Liberia: EPA and Others to Appear Before HORs’ Leadership for Briefing on Environmental Crisis in Grand Gedeh & Maryland Counties 

MONROVIA: The House of Representatives Leadership has cited several key government officials to address the severe environmental crisis impacting Grand Gedeh and Maryland Counties. This action follows a formal request from Honorable Jeremiah Garwo Sokan Sr., Representative of District 1, Grand Gedeh County, who sought to assess the status of the ongoing crisis and formulate […]