France offers Liberia €10m for road, further package expected
France has pledged 10 million euros to Liberia for immediate road maintenance, with a more comprehensive and sustainable development package for the country expected to...
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New TI Report: Liberia scores low in 2017 Corruption Index
-“Biggest hurdle” in fighting Corruption By our Staff Writer Liberia is among several countries that performed poorly in the 2017 Corruption Perception Index of the...
Billy Graham, evangelist pastor and counselor to presidents, dead at age 99
SOURCE: NBC news By PHIL MCCAUSLAND and ELIZABETH CHUCK Billy Graham, the charismatic North Carolina pastor who took his evangelizing crusades around the country and the globe, died...
Human Rights Watch urges Pres Weah: prioritize Liberia war crimes trials
PHOTO: Courtesy of Journalist Gregory Stemn Since the end of the Liberian civil war that caused the deaths of some 250,000 people, there is yet...
Debate over Weah’s Inaugural Speech rumbles on
-“This is not George Weah Speaking!” By Samuel G. Dweh, Contributing Writer The direct quote above is a direct comment of a lady who was...
President Weah’s visit to France begins to yield concrete agreements
Paris, France: A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the Government of Liberia and the Conservatoire National Arts et Métiers, a Technical University...
Woman dies after being subjected to Sassywood in Nimba, Liberia
By Allen P. Lablah in Sanniquellie, Liberia Sassywood is a form of trial by ordeal and it is officially banned in Liberia, but the ban...
Efforts to encourage accountability and give people a voice in Lofa
By Tokpa Tarnue tarnue82@gmail.com A Pre-Submission and Orientation meeting with civil society organizations has ended in Voinjama, the provincial capital of Liberia’s northwestern County of...
Over 50 persons homeless, US$5m properties damaged in Wednesday’s fire
By Augustine Octavius Wednesday’s fire that hit Central Monrovia has left over 50 people homeless and properties worth over US$5 million damaged in Monrovia commercial...
Lawyers’ license questioned, as NEC reserves ruling in Ellen-Boakai case
The National Elections Commission (NEC) Hearing Officer in the case involving former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf versus her ex-Deputy Joseph Boakia and the former ruling...