The United Nations Country Team Liberia (UNCT) held its annual retreat at the Farmington Hotel in Margibi from April 15-17, 2024 highlighting collective delivery and support to national development planning. UN Resident Coordinator Christine Umutoni led the UN Country Team of 21 agencies during the three-day event held under the theme “Working Together Towards Liberia’s…
The Executive Director of Youth Network for Positive Change (YOUNETPO), Leo E. Tiah has highlighted the organization’s achievement in building a grassroots movement through capacity-building support. Taiah recently represented Liberia at the ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue in Cotonou, Benin. During the different section engagements, he said that YOUNETPO like many youths-led organizations capacity has been…
The Head of Human Resources and Organizational Development at ArcelorMittal Liberia, Rebecca Kwabo-Buegar has emphasized that AML is fully compliant with the development of Liberian nationals both within the company and beyond. Madame Buegar’s comments came following a question during a recent town hall meeting with AML CEO Jozephus Coenen. The question was meant to…
The Executive Chairperson of the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) Cllr. Alexandra K. Zoe has informed the House of Representatives that there was a leaked of the assets declaration of former President George Manneh Weah. Appearing before the Representatives on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Cllr. Zoe disclosed that it was established that the leakage of assets…
The Civil Society Network of Liberia (CSNL) has condemned recent violent protests occasioned by massive looting, and destruction of properties belonging to Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC). Some citizens of Kinjor, Grand Cape Mount County were engaged in violent against the Mining Company, which led to the loss of lives. A statement by CSNL said…
The Deputy Chief Imam for International Affairs of the National Muslim Council of Liberia and Chief Imam of the Wilson Corner Central Mosque in Brewerville has craved the indulgence of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai and his cabinet to embrace an inclusive and merits based system of government. Speaking recently in District #17 Montserrado County, Sheikh…
The Movement with Integrity for National Development (MIND) says it welcomes new reforms undertaken by Minister Cooper Kruah at the Ministry of Labor. According to an April 16, 2024 release, the group thanked President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for appointing Minister Kruah to steer the affairs of the country’s labor sector, saying there couldn’t have been…
The 55th Legislative Joint Committee on Ways, Means and Finance will on Wednesday, April 17 commence public hearing on the 2024 Draft National Budget. The hearings will be presided over by the joint committee chair, Representative Dixon W. Seboe and co-chair by Senator Prince Moye of Montserrado and Bong Counties respectively. According to Press and…
A local sand mining company, HYDE, operating in the Township of Caldwell, Montserrado County has embarked on the construction of a modern town hall for the citizens. The structure is valued at US$100,000. Speaking with reporters recently, the Administrative Manager of HYDE Sand Mining Company, Alice K. Mulbah Reid said the company was concerned about…
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has disclosed that the ministry will begin vehicle registration inspection exercise in Monrovia and its environs today. Addressing the Ministry of Information press briefing on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Minister Sirleaf R. Tyler said the Ministry suspended all vehicle inspections in August 2023 to help give way to the conduct…
