In Sinoe County: Angry mob sets truck ablaze, after accident killed a man
In Liberia’s southeastern Sinoe County, reports say an angry crowd has set ablaze a ten-tyre truck, after the vehicle knocked down and killed a 31-year-old...
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Nigerian envoy urges citizens in Liberia to remain law abiding
-At induction of officials of Nigerian Community By Augustine Octavius,augustineoctavius@gmail.com The Nigerian Ambassador accredited near Monrovia has called on Nigerians residing in Liberia to remain...
Liberian ECOWAS MPs reports on ‘Full’ Compliance with Levy, Security, Political Situation
Abuja-The Liberian Delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament has reported to the regional parliamentary body the country’s progress, amidst challenges. The Delegation’s assertion was contained in...
Nigeria’s Giant Music Company signs Liberia’s Mega-Gospel Star, Kanvee Adams
Lagos-A giant Nigerian musical company, DAAR Music Global Limited, has signed Liberia’s Gospel musical superstar Ambassador Kanvee Adams on a mega five-year deal, a dispatch...
ECOWAS Parliament reconvenes In Abuja
Abuja, May 8, 2019-The Fourth Legislature of the ECOWAS Parliament commenced its First Ordinary Session for the year 2019 at the Parliament’s Seat here in...
World Bank scales up emergency support for storm-hit countries
-$700 million for Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe in the Wake of Cyclone Idai MAPUTO- The World Bank today announced that it has mobilized over half...
251 Journalists jailed globally in 2018- says CPJ on World Press Freedom Day
PHOTO: Egyptian photojournalist Shawkan, imprisoned since 2013, was released in March but must still check in daily with police–and is sometimes detained overnight. CPJ advocated...
2019 World Press Freedom Index – A cycle of fear
The 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) shows how hatred of journalists has degenerated into violence, contributing to an increase...
‘You cannot muzzle the media’: Nigerian journalists
on press freedom under Buhari A billboard for Nigeria’s incumbent president Muhammadu Buhari and his deputy, who won re-election in February. (CPJ/Jonathan Rozen) When Nigeria’s...
Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa remains below 3% three years after crisis-says World Bank
-Digital Revolution can unlock inclusive growth and job creation across Africa WASHINGTON, April 8, 2019 – Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been downgraded to 2.3...