Samuel Jackson, a development economists, is suspecting that the Boakai Administration has embarked on what he calls a fraudulent mission in the 285 earth moving equipment deal. He says the procurement of those equipment lacks transparency and mixed with fraud. In a statement released on his official Facebook page and confirmed by this paper, Jackson…
The Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) has expelled three senior members of its leadership for violating the party’s by-laws and constitution. ]Those expelled include K. Matthew Shan, National Vice Chair for Administration, Jeremiah E. Paye, National Deputy Secretary for Operation and Patrick Karmo, Acting Montserrado County Chair. Under the leadership of Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, former…
Offices of the Albino Society of Liberia in Logan Town has been gutted by fire. The actual cause of the fire remains unknown. According to eyewitness, the warehouse hosting medical supplies of the clinic got affected as a result of the fire disaster. Several medicines and other items including office supplies got damaged in the…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Growth Accelerator Liberia is expected to launch Cohort–IV of the Micro-Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs). A statement said the launching will include the signing and renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the International Bank Liberia Limited (IBLL), United Bank for Africa (UBA) Liberia, Bloom Bank Africa and…
Nimba County District #2 representative, Nya Flomo, has called on journalists to avoid practices that foster division. He wants journalists to promote responsible journalism to maintain unity. Flomo criticized the trend of lengthy radio discussions where journalists discuss leaders for up to 45 minutes without providing them or their representatives a chance to respond. He…
Commerce Minister Amin Modad says the rice situation in the country is complicated. However, he assured that there is a possibility to address it. Speaking Friday, May 24, 2024 at the Cabinet retreat, Minister Modad said measures and strategies have been put in place to address the problem. According to him, the past government misinformed…
The Minister of State without Portfolio, Mamaka Bility, has disclosed that about 285 earth moving equipment are expected in Liberia shortly. Speaking during her presentation at the Cabinet Retreat on Friday, 24 May at the Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, Madam Bility said that the earth moving equipment will be divided across the 15 counties…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has dismissed one of its officers for attempting to kill his neighbor identified as Eric Tarr. According to Police Spokesperson Cecelia Clarke, Patrolman Jerome S. Togba got into a fight with Eric Tarr and during the fight, Jerome allegedly wounded Courage Tarr, daughter of Eric on her forehead using a…
A Liberian businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Saah Young Business Center, is expected to import several metric tons of rice into the country. Speaking in an interview with reporters over the weekend, Saah Young Kinsley said the metric tons of rice worth over a million United States dollars. He said 25kg is the Indian…
The Chairperson of the National AIDs Commission (NAC), Dr. Cecelia J. Nuta has taken over the affairs of the Commission with a call for other commissioners to work together and support each other. Speaking at turnover ceremony last Friday, Nuta said the task before them can only be achievable if they work together. She thanked…
