Liberia news

The Rural Renewable Energy project is a fully funded World Bank project. Its success cannot be linked to any politician, and it cannot be used to leverage their political advantage. Monrovia, September 23, 2024/ A social media post by Mr. Samuel Nagbe of the Rural Renewable Energy Agency (RREA), which appears to credit Senator Jonathan Boy Charles Sogbie of River …

This is the first time Liberia will benefit from the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) initiative of seismic, radioactive, and natural disaster global data collection and analysis to inform national development. Monrovia, September 20, 2024: Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded a discussion and meeting with Dr. Robert Floyd, Secretary General of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).  EPA Executive …

Bloom Bank Liberia, a subsidiary of Bloom Bank Africa, rewards depositors under a campaign dubbed ‘Aye Waste Promo.’ By: Kruah Thompson  Bloom Bank Africa’s (Bloom Bank’s) Aye Waste Promo continues to excite its customers, with the second draw recently held at the bank’s Ashmun Street Branch in Monrovia.  Following the success of the maiden draw last month at its Red …

The Liberian government is being pressured to ensure the effective implementation and enforcement of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Law. By Kruah Thompson  Monrovia, September 20, 2024/The Independent Information Commission of Liberia urges the government to ensure full and effective implementation and enforcement of the FOI Law. The Commission says, the ultimate value of the FOI law rests in its …

Former Presidential Candidate Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe is appealing to Ex-President George Weah to accept government’s request to prominent Liberians to support Liberia’s bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, urging the Ex-President to put Liberia first, above personal grievances and challenges. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, September 20, 2024/Ex-Presidential Candidate, Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe reminds former …

Like judges, magistrates are barred from engaging in other business pursuits while serving and must live above reproach. By Kruah Thompson  Monrovia, September 20, 2024: This paper has gathered that several magistrates have abandoned the courtrooms and transitioned to other public and private practices to secure a better life for their families. Magistrates in Liberia play a crucial role in the …

The decision follows an on-site inspection and interview by the Liberia Medical and Dental Council, which found four Ghanaian ex-pats and their understudies at the medical center unqualified to practice. Monrovia, September 20, 2024/ The Management of Jahmale Medical Solutions (JAHMALE), has announced the suspension of its Imaging Service after its staffs were found illegal and unqualified to practice. In …

Liberia’s premier GSM Company, Lonestar Cell MTN, launches the 4th Edition of MTN Y’ello Star musical competition, a talent-hunt exercise.   Monrovia, Liberia, September 19, 2024—Liberia’s leading mobile GSM company, Lonestar Cell MTN, launches the 4th edition of the MTN Y’ello Star musical competition here. This annual event has become a platform for discovering and showcasing the best musical talents across Liberia.  …

Monrovia, September 19, 2024/The All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD) delegation has appreciated the House Speaker, Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa, Representative Musa H. Bility, and the entire House of Representatives for passing a bill to amend the Liberian Aliens and Nationality Law of 2022. The amendment removes the restrictions on elected positions in the 2022 Dual Citizenship Law. ALCOD is thankful for …

The disputed property has been the CDC’s headquarters for the last 20 years. Monrovia, September 19, 2024/ Amidst pressure on the Boakai administration to enforce a Supreme Court order to evict former ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) from its headquarters following the court’s ruling on the disputed property, the legal battle has taken another twist. A new group has …