House of Representatives Speaker, J. Fonati Koffa, has outlined challenges confronting the education sector, recommending concrete steps to improve it. Speaker Koffa among those challenges highlighted the conferment of degrees on grandaunts not adequately capable of defending their respective academic credentials. The Speaker also decried the appalling learning conditions impeding learning activities at the tertiary…
The Senate Committee on Public Works has disclosed that Minister Roland L. Giddings apologized the committee for implementing contracts to fix the roads without legislative approval. Speaking on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, the Committee Chairman, Albert T. Chie said it was established that the Ministry misstep but it was in the interest of the Liberian…
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, INFOQUEST Liberia a Civil Society Organization with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held a high-level Legislative and Stakeholder Dialogue on the enactment of the Ministry of Local Government Bill and the validation of the Revenue Sharing Bill Regulations. The event brought together government representatives, development partners, policymakers,…
Former Grand Kru County Superintendent, Doris Ylatun has pledged renewed commitment to engage in women advocacy and empowerment. According to her, as a means of continuing women empowerment in the county and elsewhere, she will work collaboratively with the United Sisters, county and national based women organizations including SEWODA. “We will continue to amplify our…
As a way to fight drug traffickers in the country, a group called, “Brazzaville Foundation” has launched a new medical initiative. Speaking with reporters on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in Monrovia, Jean-Yves Ollivier, founder of the Brazzaville Foundation, spoke about his foundation’s willingness is to establish a medical association to fight medicines that kill in…
The Government of Liberia is struggling tooth and nail to raise funds for its national development roadmap -the ARREST Agenda with the deliberate strive to lift Liberians out of destitution. But amid these spine piercing reality, a Russian owned mining company that was designated by the United States Treasury Department in 2022 for corruption and…
Samuel Jackson, a development economists, is suspecting that the Boakai Administration has embarked on what he calls a fraudulent mission in the 285 earth moving equipment deal. He says the procurement of those equipment lacks transparency and mixed with fraud. In a statement released on his official Facebook page and confirmed by this paper, Jackson…
The Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) has expelled three senior members of its leadership for violating the party’s by-laws and constitution. ]Those expelled include K. Matthew Shan, National Vice Chair for Administration, Jeremiah E. Paye, National Deputy Secretary for Operation and Patrick Karmo, Acting Montserrado County Chair. Under the leadership of Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, former…
Offices of the Albino Society of Liberia in Logan Town has been gutted by fire. The actual cause of the fire remains unknown. According to eyewitness, the warehouse hosting medical supplies of the clinic got affected as a result of the fire disaster. Several medicines and other items including office supplies got damaged in the…
Liberia’s only cement factory, CEMENCO Corporation has donated several bags of 25kg rice to the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital and the Redemption Hospital as part of its cooperate social responsibilities. AL-Hilal Medical and Surgical Clinic and Mawah Health Center also benefited from the gesture. The donated Liberian rice is produced by the Community of…
