The grassroots civil society organization, Solidarity & Trust for a New Day (STAND) calls upon all members of the House of Representatives to end their self-serving power struggle and focus on the urgent needs of the Liberian people. The nation is watching as lawmakers place political squabbles above the basic welfare of the masses they…
The Grass-root Pastors Association of Liberia appeals to President Joseph N. Boakai to reject any recommendation of names made by the University of Liberia (UL) President Search Committee due to unfairness in the process. The association’s President, Rev. Dr. George Zorbah, said based on information gathered by the organization, they are recommending Dr. John Wulu,…
The Government of Liberia is holding a two-day training on the recently signed Performance Management and Compliance System (PMCS), a comprehensive framework to monitor and evaluate public sector performance across all public institutions. The training brings together over one hundred focal persons from ministries, agencies and commissions (MACs) and aims at setting targets at all levels…
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) will hold the National Sectoral Validation of the National Development Plan, known as the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID), in Monrovia. According to a MFDP release dated November 4, 2024, the validation is scheduled for November 5th to 6th, at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex…
The Minister of National Defense B/G. General Geraldine J. George (Rtd) has called on member countries of the United Nations to take immediate action in empowering women in peace and security not just a matter of justice but a strategic necessity. She called for the full implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325…
After five months of suspension, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has finally released Abraham Kromah and Hassan Fatiga of their posts of Director General and Deputy Director General of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), nominating Mr. Anthony Suoh as new head of the agency. In an Executive Mansion release issued on Friday, November 1, 2024,…
Several anti-corruption institutions in Liberia have launched an investigation into allegations of irregularities in the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) bidding process after the SATZ Group of Companies raised alarms in a formal complaint. According to a release issued in Monrovia Saturday, November 2, 2024, this inquiry follows serious concerns raised by SATZ, particularly related to…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has appointed Mr. Jackson J. Paye as Officer in Charge (OIC) and Mr. Joseph Boye Cooper as Interim Deputy Director for Operations of the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC), effective immediately. The newly appointed interim leadership is entrusted with managing the operations of the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement…
Liberia’s Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Ngafuan has disclosed the government’s ambition to unlock Liberia’s economy through roads and energy. He made the disclosure at the sidelines of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Washington DC when he met the World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa,…
The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has successfully concluded a three-day media training workshop focused on strengthening media literacy and promoting ethical journalism in fisheries and aquaculture reporting across Liberia. Held in collaboration with the World Bank, the training was part of the Liberia Sustainable Management of Fisheries Project (LSMFP) designed to equip journalists…
