The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Managing Director for Africa, Jason Small, the Program Officer for Africa, Ilana Shapiro, and the U.S Ambassador Mark Toner, have met and held discussion with Liberia’s Finance Minister Augustine K. Ngafuan on significant progress towards MCC Compact. Speaking during the visit Monday, January 20, 2025 at the Ministry of Finance…
Nenneh Community residents in Gbarnga have threatened a massive protests over a disputed land in Bong County. Belleh T. Quenah, speaking at a press conference on January 18, 2025, said the Nenneh Community Family land was taken from them by the late Stephen Tolbert, brother of former President William Richard Tolbert, to initiate development in…
On Sunday, January 19, 2025, Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung undertook an assessment visit to Gbedin Waterfalls in District #2, Nimba County. According to a release from the Vice President’s office dated January 20, 2025, the purpose of the visit was to evaluate the region’s potential for development. The Gbedin area, situated along the route…
The Governing Council of the Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR) party, led by the National Chairman Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr. has disclosed the immediate expulsion of a group of partisans who almost practically disrupted the official tribute delivery recently at the funeral of late Founding Leader Senator Prince Yornie Johnson. The group, according…
The major suspect in the recent Capitol Building arson attack, Thomas Etheridge, and the prosecution team of the Government of Liberia are expected to face the Supreme Court today, Monday, January 20, 2025, as Chamber Justice Yamie Qui-qui Gbeisay seeks to hear contention between both sides. The directive of the Chambers Justice said: “By directive…
Crowe Liberia says it is proud to announce its remarkable achievement as the Highest Compliant Taxpayer Tax Practitioner for two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023. The recognition was bestowed by the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), underscoring Crowe Liberia’s steadfast commitment to tax compliance, tax advisory, transparency and professional excellence. This prestigious acknowledgment reflects the hard…
With less than a week to the State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President of Liberia Joseph N. Boakai to the Legislature, uncertainty could be hanging over the event as the Executive Mansion and the Legislature provide conflicting information on the venue. Presidential Press Secretary Madam Kola V. Fofana disclosed on Friday that there…
The Inspector General of Police Col Gregory O. W. Coleman while en route to Ganta, Nimba County on Friday, January 17, 2025, came across a startling situation where some highway patrol officers were seen collecting exploiting drivers and taking bribes. According to him, these are some key issues in the police that need to be…
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has inducted fifteen recently recruited Laboratory, Research, and Diagnostics young Liberian scientists into the National Reference Laboratory (NRL) to serve as technical personnel. This will increase and strengthen the laboratory and research diagnostic capacities, shorten results-reporting time, and strengthen the Outbreak Preparedness and Response efforts, among others….
The recent action by the head of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) to have sacked two employees and suspended several others over allegations of grave corruption is apparently being resisted. The Director General of NPHIL Dr. Dougbe Chris Nyan in a Facebook on Wednesday, January 16, 2025, a day after he reportedly…
