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As Nimba County prepares for its Senatorial By-Election today, April 22, 2025, the Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC), the Liberia Election Observation Network (LEON), and the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP-Liberia) have jointly deployed over 100 trained observers across the county to monitor the election process. The by-election, triggered by the unfortunate death of Senator…

The Ministry of Mines and Energy, through the Department of Mines and Exploration, has trained a new ‘Boat Operator’ for the Liberia Hydrological Service to enhance its function in collecting and distributing water resources information that leads to informed decision-making. This includes water-related development such as flooding preparedness, drainage design, hydropower generation and agriculture, among…

The legal team and family of Madam Grace Kpaan have refuted and condemned a recent media report that alleged that Madam Kpaan has been arrested for criminal mischief involving US$241,450.00. The teams described the report as defamatory, misleading and malicious propaganda against her personality and distorting the facts surrounding an already concluded legal matter. “These…

As he delivered his Easter message, the Head Pastor of the Light Stream Solution Outreach Ministries (Light Stream Chapel) urged the government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to cut down waste amid the withdrawal of major donor partner USAID. The General Overseer of the Ministries, Rev. David Saa Fartoma, encouraged the government and the people…

The Ministry of Foreign Workers’ Association (MOFAWA) is set to conduct its highly anticipated leadership elections on Friday, April 25, 2025, according to a formal announcement by Mr. C. Morris Kollie, Chairman, Independent Elections Commission (MOFAWA). Speaking during a press briefing, Mr. Kollie revealed that the election process marks a significant step toward strengthening MOFAWA’s…

President Joseph Nyuma  Boakai has spoken strongly against Mob Violence in the country; stating that it scares  away investors. Speaking Saturday, April 19, 2025, during the launch of the National Anti-Mob Violence Campaign in Monrovia, the President said while mob violence causes investors to stay away from a country, it can also make others disrespect another…

The Government of France, through its Embassy in Monrovia, has extended an invitation to Liberia to participate in the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference taking place from June 9-13, in the French city of Nice. In an article sent to this paper over the weekend, titled: “We Are the Oceans”, French Ambassador to Liberian H.E….

The Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) expresses profound disappointment over the false and misleading front-page article published by The Liberian Investigator on Friday, April 18, 2025, titled “PPCC Disowns Yellow Machine Deal: Boakai Govt Faces ETON & EBOMAF-style Transparency Scandal”. The article in question erroneously attributes a statement to PPCC Executive Director  Bodger Scott…

A whistle blower has informed the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission(LACC) that the former Commissioner General of the Liberia Immigration Service(LIS), Stephen J. H. Zargo, must be investigated for alleged financial malpractices. . According to the whistler blower, who begged not to be named, Mr. Zargo supposedly authorized the withdrawal of several millions of Liberian Dollars and…