UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and former football legend, Michael Essien is in Liberia ahead of the second round of the outbreak response Novel Oral Polio Vaccine dose. The Polio Vaccine Does is scheduled for 7 to 10 June, 2024. Essien’s visit highlights the crucial support needed in country to fight against polio. Speaking Tuesday, June 4,…
Liberia’s President, Joseph N. Boakai has called for a cooperation between South-South countries to address mutual development issues in the global south. Addressing heads of States at the ongoing Korea-Africa Summit on Tuesday, May 4, 2024 in South Korea, President Boakai said no nation can address the myriad of complex global challenges alone. Speaking on…
The Ministry of Finance Development Planning has highlighted Fiscal Decentralization as key to the National Policy on Decentralization, as county local leaderships benefit from a three-day training According to a press release, the Deputy Finance Minister for Fiscal Affairs, Anthony Myers has singled out fiscal decentralization as a stimulus to the implementation of the National…
The Superintendent of River Gee County, Mike Swengbe has termed as false, misleading and diabolical accusations against him that he siphoned funds during the National County Sports Meet. Recently, River Gee County Senators Jonathan Boye Charles Sogbie, Senator Francis Dopoh, and Superintendent Mike Swengbe found themselves in financial controversy weeks after the 2024 County Meet….
Magistrate Ben Barco of the Monrovia City Court at the Temple of Justice on Tuesday June 4, 2024, sent to jail a 28-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend for stolen phone. The incident reportedly occurred in the Baptist Seminary Community on May 17, 2024. Defendant Jamel Dinerson was charged with Manslaughter, which the Liberia…
FIFA Badged Liberian referee and Assistant referee Sylvina Garnett and Hannah Moses are among 46 elite African women referees. The pair will join their colleagues from around Africa on 9-13 June for a preparation course ahead of the Women’s AFCON that will be hosted in Morocco. Garnett and Moses recently officiated at the WAFU Zone…
Liberia Football Association IT Officer Ibrahim Kamara has departed Liberia for Dakar, Senegal for a two-day VAR training which kickoff Tuesday, 4 June organized by CAF. Kamara will be amongst seven other member countries of WAFU Zone A representatives at the on-site training sessions organized to provide best practice in the installation, use and effective…
Chaos erupted at the headquarters of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) on Monday, June 3, 2024 with Director General Abraham Kromah and his deputy for operations, Al Hassan Fadiga taking center stage. The situation became tense and uncontrollable that the Liberia National Police (LNP) had to be called in to restore calm. According to…
Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND) mourns the tragic death of Sergeant Bobby Manneh of the Armed Forces of Liberia, (AFL).They have called for an independent probe of situation. The death of Sergeant Manneh was revealed in a statement released by the Armed Forces of Liberia’s Public Affairs office that the tragic incident…
Buchanan Port Manager, Jonathan Lambort Kaipay has disclosed that nine companies are expected to invest in the Port of Buchanan. Speaking to reporters over the weekend in Grand Bassa County, Director named Nector Group, Guma Logistics, Hylaea Sand Company, and Liberia Cement Corporation. He further named SKT Inc., SONOCO Group, Prime Meridian Docks (GH) LTC…
