Cecelia Wolah, a young Liberian journalist from the slum of West Point, is calling for financial support to help send 15 children from the slum community to school. These children, aged between 7 and 13, are without educational opportunities as their parents are unemployed. Last academic year, Cecelia managed to fund schooling for seven children…
The Secretary General of former ruling party, the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Jefferson Tamba Koijee, says the Joseph Nyuma Boakai-led administration has indulged in acts that target political actors and ordinary people. He said one instance is the repeated infiltration of the CDC headquarters by the Police in the name of confidence patrol at…
President Joseph N. Boakai took time out while addressing the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, to pledge Liberia’s support towards supporting world peace, while calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East to provide civilians with essential humanitarian relief. Addressing world leaders in New York, United States of America, the Liberia…
By T.Q. Lula Jaurey Criminal Court “C” at the Temple of Justice presided over by Judge Blamo A. Dixon on September 25, 2024, accepted and released to his lawyers, former Liberia’s Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah, who along with four others are facing alleged corrupt charges following a bail bond filed at the court. Minister…
The Resident Judge of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has denied two separate motions filed by a Guinean who was arrested by Liberian Authorities for attempting to overthrow the current Guinea President. Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie on Tuesday, September 25, 2024, denied Ibrahim Khalil and ordered the prosecuting attorneys to…
The ruling Unity Party (UP) through its Chairman J. Luther Tarpeh says Minister of Commerce Amin Modad should provide suitable evidence that will clear his name in the purchase of a luxury vehicle by Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) with funds from MedTech. Recently, news broke out that the Commerce Minister had procured a personal vehicle…
Since being sworn in as Liberia’s 26th President on January 22, 2024, Joseph N. Boakai is expected to deliver his first address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the United States of America on today, September 25, 2024. President Boakai and delegation are already in the United States of America to…
Save the Children International (SCI) Liberia Office has embarked on child rights and gender equity training in Gbarnga, Bong County, central Liberia. According to a release dated September 24, 2024, the training brings together partners and policymakers from the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ministry of Education, Foundation for International Dignity (FIND), Civil…
The just ended Liberia Investment Forum 2024, the first ever to have been held in Canada, has unbundled multiple investment opportunities following the holding of separate meetings by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. with some global investors committing to invest in mining, sanitation and infrastructure in the country. The forum was recently held at the…
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office (LIPO) says it is embarking on the conduct of a three-month awareness across the country to ensure people understand the rights to intellectual property. Speaking Thursday, September 24, 2024, the Director General of LIPO Garmai Koboi said the awareness campaign represents a critical effort by the Government of Liberia to…
