It’s barely nine months since you, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, ascended to the seat of the Presidency of the Republic of Liberia on January, 22, 2024, after a scarce win in a highly contested election against your fiercest political rival, then ruling establishment, the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC). The Liberian people elected you not…
It was a scary scene at the Capitol Building in Monrovia on Monday, September 16, 2024, when dismissed officers of the Executive Protection Service (EPS) ransacked and shut down activities of the Legislature for over an hour. The dismissed officers had gathered to demand from the Government of Liberia benefits for services rendered to the EPS, but the…
Few months ago, the Government of Liberia under the leadership of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai began the importation of the first and second batches of the 285 pieces of heavy-duty trucks and earth-moving equipment from the Freeport of Monrovia to the BTC Barracks. The equipment were brought into the country under a murky agreement with…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) announced that they will begin restricting motorcyclists and tricycle riders from using the main streets of Monrovia and its environs beginning May 15, 2024. The announcement followed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 23, 2024 between the LNP and Federation of Motorcycle and Tricycle Union of…
The Liberian Government has begun massive dismissals of employees who are said to be on supplementary payroll. The Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs recently dismissed about 700 workers while other ministries and agencies are considering similar actions. The Decision By the Ministry of State sparked protest on Friday, March 29, 2024 on the grounds…
