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Weah Dedicates Major Southeastern Highways
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:40 pm[New Dawn] Harper, Maryland County- President George Weah on Wednesday February 24, dedicated two major highways in the southeast as part of activities on his nationwide county tour.
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Major Tragedy
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:40 pm[New Dawn] -As generator smoke kills UL Graduate, seven others
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Fight Over Brownie Samukai
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:40 pm[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate and the Ministry of Justice are in a brawl here over the certification of Lofa County Senator-elect, J. Brownie Samukai after the Supreme Court of Liberia gave approval Wednesday, 24 February, upholding ruling by the[…]
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Weah Commissions Harper Port Refurbishment Project
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:40 pm[New Dawn] Harper, Maryland County-President George Weah on Thursday February 25, broke grounds for the construction of a brand new multipurpose office complex and Petroleum storage facility at the Port of Harper.
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Mano River Youth Network of Liberia Launches Community Awareness On Covid-19 Prevention and Violence Against Youths
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A civil society organization, the Mano River Youth Network of Liberia (MaRioNet Liberia) recently launched its community awareness campaign on the prevention of the coronavirus disease and to end violence against children.
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'Completion of Fish Town-Harper Road Phase One Spurring Development' - Acting Public Works Minister Ruth Coker
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Harper -- Acting Public Works Minister Ruth Coker has hailed the completion of phase one of the Fish Town- Harper Road in southeastern Liberia, saying it is "contributing greatly to the growth and development of the region."
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Day After Graduation Celebration, 8 Members of One Family Found Dead in House
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- Nancy Miller, believe to be in her early 40's, was one of those joyous graduates, who Wednesday walked out of the Undergraduate section of the University of Liberia.
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Inconsistent Testimonies Plague Massaquoi Trial
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The prosecution case in the Finnish war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi, holding sessions in Liberia this month, has struggled with inconsistencies in the testimonies of witnesses to events that happened as long as 20 years ago.
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House of Representatives Approves U.S.$24 Million Supplementary Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has approved a US$24.3 million supplementary budget for fiscal year 2020/2021 to enable government deliver on programs that are critically in need of funds.
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National Port Authority to Give Elections Commission U.S.$40k for Recount of Ballots in Rivercess County - Sen. Teahjay Discloses, but Port Authority Denies
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Senator J. Milton Teahjay on Thursday made a startling revelation that the National Port Authority (NPA) headed by Mr. Bill Twehway, has committed to pay US$40,000 to the National Elections Commission for the purpose of recounting ballots[…]
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LISGIS, Partners Assured of Modern Equipment to Conduct 2021 National Population and Housing Census
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Kakata -- Andrew Tellewoyen, the Census Coordinator at the Liberia Institute of Statistic Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) says despite the delay in the conduct of the National Population and Housing Census, his team is fully prepared with new ideas to[…]
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Bettomax Liberia Launches Mobile App
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- BETTOMAX Liberia formally launched its Web and Mobile Application to sports betting and games of chance players over the weekend at the company's Head Office on 3rd Street in Sinkor.
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Senate Mandates Justice Minister to Withdraw Letter to NEC Halting the Certification of Lofa County Senator-Elect Brownie Samukai
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberian Senate has ordered the Minister of Justice to withdraw a communication served the National Elections Commission (NEC) by Solicitor General Sayma Syrenius Cephas which instructed the NEC not to certificate Mr. J. Brownie Samukai, Lofa[…]
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U.S.$6 Million Petroleum Storage Terminal Construction Insight At Port of Harper
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Harper -- President George Manneh Weah has broken ground for the construction of a petroleum storage terminal facility (PST) as he commissioned the Harper Port refurbishment project on Thursday.
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House of Representatives Approves U.S.$24 Million Supplementary Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021
Feb 26, 2021 | 14:29 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has approved a US$24.3 million supplementary budget for fiscal year 2020/2021 to enable government deliver on programs that are critically in need of funds.
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'Let's Put Aside Politics' Senator Moye
Feb 26, 2021 | 13:49 pm[NEWS] Bong County Senator Prince Moye has rallied all Liberians including his colleagues to see Liberia as the bigger picture and help develop it.
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In Gbarpolu Electoral Dispute - NEC Order Full Scale Investigation
Feb 26, 2021 | 13:30 pm[New Republic] MONROVIA-The National Elections Commission (NEC) has ordered a full scale probe into the Gbarpolu County December 8 and 7, 2020 electoral dispute in which property were damaged and citizens wounded.
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Liberia's Fisheries Boss Calls for Concerted Efforts
Feb 26, 2021 | 10:18 am[New Republic] The Director General of Liberia's National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco is admonishing all governments consistent with international best practices and for the safety of fishing crew to ratify the 2012 Cape Town Agreement.
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West Oil Trumpets Tax Compliance - Proud of Contribution to Liberia's Economy
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- West Oil Investment Liberia Limited is proud of its record of making meaningful contributions to the Liberian economy through regular payment of taxes.
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Supreme Court Gives Embattled Brownie Samukai Greenlight for Certification for the Senate
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Lofa County Senator-elect Brownie Samukai heaved a sigh of relief Wednesday, February 24, 2021 as the Supreme Court upheld the ruling from the National Elections Commission (NEC) declaring him winner of the December 8 Special Senatorial elections.
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Witnesses Tell Court Massaquoi Killed Family
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia, Liberia -- The Finnish court hearing the war crimes case against former Revolutionary United Front commander Gibril Massaquoi heard from two witnesses on Wednesday who said they saw Massaquoi murder their relatives during the Liberian civil war.
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Kosiah Defense Witness Refuses to Leave Switzerland Saying His Life Is in Danger
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Bellinzona -- The war crimes trial of Alieu Kosiah was thrown into turmoil on Thursday as one of the Liberian witnesses flown to Switzerland to testify on Kosiah's behalf told the court he will not return to Liberia because[…]
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Liberia's Fisheries Boss Calls for Concerted Efforts in the Ratification of the '2012 Cape Town Agreement'
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Director-General of Liberia's National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco is admonishing all governments consistent with international best practices and for the safety of fishing crew to ratify the 2012 Cape Town Agreement.
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Liberia Embassy in Washington to Host Business and Investment Forum
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Washington D.c. -- The Embassy of Liberia in Washington D.C. in collaboration with the Consulate General in New York and Honorary Consulates in Atlanta and Minnesota will on June 30, 2021 host The Liberia Business and Investment forum. This[…]
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Citizens of Gbi-Doru Petition President Weah for County Status Over 'Decades of Neglect'
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Dorgbor Town, Gbi -- Doru - Citizens of Gbi-Doru Administrative District in Nimba County have petitioned President George Manneh to lead the campaign to grant their area a county status amid "years of neglects and underdevelopment."
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Liberia Declares War Against Intellectual Property Theft
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The government of Liberia through the Liberia Intellectual Property Office (LIPO) and its secretariat, the Copyright Society of Liberia (COSOL) has begun an inspection and enforcement exercise of businesses trading in audio and audio-visual contents to remove[…]
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Ex-Foreign Minister Augustine Ngafuan Presents Letters of Credence As New County Manager of African Development Bank Group in Uganda
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Kampala -- The African Development Bank Group's new country manager in Uganda, Mr. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, formally presented his letters of accreditation to Ugandan Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa in Kampala on 19 February 2021.
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Margibi County Legislative Caucus, Citizens Want Drug Abuse Become Nonbailable Offense
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Citizens of Margibi County through their Legislative Caucus are calling for a review of the existing drug law of Liberia to make drug abuse a nonbailable offense.
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Catholic Prelate Cautions Parishioners to Believe in Science in Covid-19 Fight
Feb 25, 2021 | 15:33 pm[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- The head of the St. Kizito Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of Monrovia, the Reverend Father Ambrose D. Kroma has cautioned his congregation to strictly adhere to all safety measures imposed by the Parish in the wake[…]
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Ivorian Refugees in Liberia Struggle to Get a Helping Hand
Feb 25, 2021 | 06:09 am[RFI] Monrovia -- Ivorian Ruth Sayne, 33, escaped the post-election violence in Cote d'Ivoire in 2011 and fled to neighboring Liberia with her husband, a farmer. While life was hard in the refugee camp, formerly the site of the Prime[…]
