Legal update TEMPLE of JUSTICE: Justice in Chamber Yamie Gbersy has placed a temporary stay order on the case involving former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and others. The Justice decision comes after a petition for a writ of certiorari prayed for by the state prosecutors against criminal court “C” resident judge A. Blamo Dixon and […]
MONROVIA: The Office of Bong County Electoral District #4 Representative, Robert Flomo Womba has denied social media reports about the death of the lawmaker. A release from the Bong County Electoral District #4 office described the death news of its Representative as entirely incorrect. The office also alarms that the faulty death news of the […]
MONROVIA: River Gee County Senator, Francis Saidy Dopoh, II has donated a thirty-two-seated School Bus and a Toyota Camry to the administration of the River Gee County Vocational and Technical Training Institute (RGVTTI). The Senator made the presentation over the weekend in Monrovia. Making a brief statement during the presentation, Senator Dopoh informed the Administration […]
“I am therefore constrained to resign my position effective immediately.” MONROVIA: Matthew Nyanplu, Assistant Minister for Information Services at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism has resigned from his position following his indefinite-time suspension by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai. Posting on his official Facebook page a copy of his communication to the President, […]
…As it Encourages IP Storytelling… Contributed By: Akoi M. Baysah, Jr. – IP Influencer, Africa MASERU: The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO), has awarded three member states Journalists who emerged winners in a competition of IP storytelling. ARIPO encouraged IP Communicators and Journalists to continue supporting the creation and promotion of Intellectual Properties in […]
…As Police Officers Allegedly Brutalized A Citizen… Contributed By: Feona Benson-Kollie CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA: As the disagreements over the removal of House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa continues on Capitol Hill, the Speaker has strongly advised the Authority of the Liberia National Police to be neutral in the performance of their duties. Speaker Koffa did […]
Contributed By: Blamo N. Toe MONROVIA: BudgIt Liberia has launched its Youth Club for university students through a partnership deal with Starz University to among other things; strengthen fiscal transparency and good governance. At the official partnership ceremony held in Monrovia today, BudgIt Liberia Country Lead, Abraham Varney stated that the campus-based initiative is now […]
Composed By: Nothing Don The narrative surrounding the Speaker of the 55th National Legislature, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa and the political upheaval in Liberia is rich with metaphor and significance, particularly through the lens of the phrase “a hippo’s hide.” This expression not only refers to the animal’s formidable physical skin but also serves as […]
MONROVIA: Six suspended members of the Coalition for Democratic Change legislative caucus have accepted the temporary suspension imposed on them by the party’s Executive Committee. The Party’s decision stems from their involvement in the ongoing removal saga of House Speaker, Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Kofa. The six lawmakers, representing four different counties, have not only accepted […]
As Speaker J. Fonati Koffa faces mounting pressure from a majority members of 43 lawmakers within Liberia’s House of Representatives, questions arise about his continued grip on power and the sources of his financial backing. Many political observers suggest that Koffa’s position as Speaker has been weakened to the point of “lame duck” status, with […]