President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has relieved with immediate effect James Armah Massaquoi of his post as Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Education. According to an Executive Mansion release, Mr. Massaquoi was dismissed for administrative reasons. An Executive Mansion release said the Liberian leader has appointed Nyekeh Y. Forkpa to replace Massaquoi as…
The Liberia People Democratic Party (LPDP) has criticized the Government of Liberia for what it sees as missteps in proceeding with the rule of law. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 in Congo Town, National Chairman, D. Wa Hne said while it is true that the Unity Party led government is…
The Ministry of Justice on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, began a three-day Inter-Agency workshop with prosecutors and other justice actors. The workshop which is currently ongoing in Paynesville, brings together members of the Legal and Rule of Law community Those attending the workshop include county attorneys, prosecutors, investigators, prosecutors, monitors and staffers of the Prosecution…
Minister of Education, Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah has warned school administrators against the hiking of graduation fees across the country. Minister Jallah’s warning comes in the wake of complaints filed to the ministry over rising costs of graduation fees. Addressing journalists at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Jallah…
President Joseph N. Boakai has assured national and intentional investors of maximum protection of their investments in Liberia. Speaking Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the opening of Liberia’s 2024 Investment Conference at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, President Boakai said, “I assure you all that every cent you undertake to invest in Liberia…
The Government of Liberia has debunked reports that it had withdrawn the nomination of Cllr. Jonathan Massaquoi as Executive Director of the War and Economic War Crime Court Office.Addressing the Ministry of Information regular press briefing on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, Deputy Information Minister for Public Affair, Daniel Sando, said the Liberian media should do…
Justice Minister Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh says the Government of Liberia’s attention has been drawn to the increased wave of mob violence in the country. Speaking Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing, Minister Tweh said these incidents ignite quickly and become very violent, and mobs would even attack state…
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) in collaboration with the Bureau of Customs has seized a huge quantity of Methamphetamine, commonly known as “Kush,” at Roberts International Airport (RIA) and BO Waterside. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, LDEA Officer-in-charge Christopher Peters disclosed that two boxes were confiscated with tealeaf substances believed…
House of Representative Chairman on Rules, Order and Administration Representative J. Marvin Cole has sent an early caveat to Civil Service Agency (CSA) Director Josiah Joekai to desist from dealing with Representatives on the basis of personal feelings or risk being declared in a vote of no confidence. Representative Cole’s remarks comes in the wake of…
The Liberia Council of Churches in collaboration with the All African Council of Churches has begun a three-day regional consultative conference for religious leaders from East and West African countries on climate change. Speaking Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the opening ceremony of the conference in Careysburg, Montserrado County, the Vice President of the All…
