Liberia: Political Parties Chastised for Undermining County Council Structure

… Civil Society Groups Call on Politicians to Respect their Independence and Mandates… MONROVIA: Five major civil society bodies in Liberia have expressed in-depth concern about ongoing political intrusion by some county legislative caucuses and local government authorities to undermine county council structures that have been established across Liberia, in accordance with Chapter 2, Subsection […]

Liberia: Big Boost for Cassell Kouh’s LFA Presidential Ambition

…As He Gets Endorsed as Standard Bearer by Collaborating Clubs Presidents Association of Liberia… MONROVIA: Majority Football Clubs Presidents of Liberia Football Association under the banner, Collaborating Club Presidents Association of Liberia today affirmed their unanimous endorsement of Cassell Anthony Kuoh, Sr. as the Standard Bearer for the upcoming 2026 Liberia Football Association (LFA) elections. […]

Liberia: Labour Ministry Reopens Vacation Jobs.. Over 300 Students From Across Three Counties to Benefit from the First Phase

…Labour Minister Cllr. Kruah Discloses… MONROVIA: Three Hundred Forty-Six school-going kids from across three Counties in Liberia will this year benefit from vacation jobs provided through the Ministry of Labour. Making the disclosure to Journalists at the Ministry of Labour over the weekend, Minister Cooper W. Kruah Sr. commented on the importance of the initiative […]

Liberia: Rep. Johnson Raises Concerns About Investigative Report in LDEA Saga

…House’s Plenary Agreed to Invite Justice Minister Oswald Tweh and Two Others for Questioning… CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA: The delay in publication of an investigative report of the incident involving the three suspended Directors of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency has surfaced on the floor for discussion in the Chamber of the House of Representatives through […]

Liberia: Senate Pro Tempore Karngar-Lawrence sets up Investigative Committee to Probe Alleged Budget Tempering

CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA: The Liberian Senate has constituted a six (6) man ad hoc committee to investigate the alleged alteration of the approved FY 2024 National Budget. Senate Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence made the statement Thursday, September 5, 2024, during the 3rd Day Sitting of the Extraordinary Session of the Liberian Senate. She named […]

Liberia: Labour Minister Kruah Embarks On Nationwide Tour Of Concession Sites

MONROVIA: As part of efforts to assess the country’s overall Labour Sector for critical reforms, the Minister of Labour, Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr. has commenced a Nationwide Tour Of major concession Companies. Minister Kruah headed a team that includes heads of specialized sectors of the Ministry on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, and visited the […]

Liberia: Rep. Nyahn Flomo Expresses Differences in House’s Investigative Committee Report

“The shifting of Figure itself is an alteration. Even if as technicians, they decided to shift figures, they should have brought it(the Budget) back to us and said based on discussion outside of Plenary, we did some shifting.” CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA: The Specialized Committee set up by House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan F. Koffa to probe […]

Liberia: EPA Reopens China Union After Issuing Temporary Permit

MONROVIA: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has granted China Union a temporary permit, allowing the company to resume operations for three months. According to a release from the EPA, the decision gives China Union the opportunity to fully comply with the Environmental Protection and Management Law of Liberia (EMPL). The permit was issued […]

Liberia: VOSIEDA Holds Third Project Steering Committee Meeting in Nimba County

NIMBA: Volunteers for Sustenable Development in Africa (VOSIEDA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering small-scale farmers in Nimba County, Liberia, to build resilience against the impact of climate change, held its third Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting on August 29, 2024, in Sanniquillie, Nimba County. The meeting focused on reviewing key points from the previous […]