By: Alphanso G. Kalama, Rome, Italy – President Joseph Nyumah Boakai of emphasized the urgent need for global action to combat food insecurity, particularly highlighting the plight of the African continent at the World Food Forum 2024, Addressing a distinguished audience of heads of state, international organizations, and development partners, President Boakai underscored the stark […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama Monrovia, Liberia — Samuel D. Tweah Jr., the former Finance Minister, has launched a scathing critique of the Unity Party (UP) government following its recent agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which appears to validate the previous administration’s harmonization policy. Tweah is calling for the UP to publicly apologize for […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama The Vice President of the West Africa Bar Association (WABA) and Secretary General of the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA)Bornor M. Varmah The Vice President of the West Africa Bar Association (WABA) and Secretary General of the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) and Bornor M. Varmah, born on May 22, 1971, […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama Congo Town, Liberia – The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has confirmed the detection of the Monkeypox virus Clade-IIa in the country through molecular genetic sequencing. Additionally, the National Reference Laboratory (NRL) has identified three new cases of Mpox. This new finding raises the total confirmed cases to eleven […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Paynesville – Dorbor Jallah, the Commissioner General of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), is at the center of another allegations of corruption and conflict of interest. Just days after being tackle in a scandal with former Commerce Minister Amin Modad, insiders from major commercial banks in the country are expressing deep concerns […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama New York, USA – Ambassador Sarah Safyn Fyneah has stepped down from her role as Liberia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, just days after President Joseph Boakai returned from the UN General Assembly. Her resignation was accepted by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a meeting on October 7. Throughout her […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama Executive Mansion – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has signed two pivotal executive orders aimed at revitalizing the nation’s railway system and advancing its renewable energy initiatives. Establishment of the National Railway Authority The first decree, Executive Order No. 136, establishes the National Railway Authority (NRA), a critical step toward modernizing […]
Read MoreBy: Domingo DargbehEmail: dargbehdomingo@gmail.com Paynesville, Liberia – The Government of Liberia, through the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), has granted Starlink a one-year provisional license aimed at allowing the LTA to study the impact of the company’s services on existing licenses in the country. LTA Acting Chair Abdullah Kamara stated that the one-year period will enable […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama Executive Mansion – In a significant leadership change at the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has accepted the immediate resignation of Mr. Christopher S. Peters, Sr., who served as Officer-In-Charge. Mr. Peters expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the agency in his resignation letter. During […]
Read MoreBy: Alphanso G. Kalama Monrovia, Liberia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has officially accepted the resignation of Mr. Amin Modad, the former Minister of Commerce and Industry, following a controversial procurement decision that raised eyebrows within the government and the public. Mr. Modad’s resignation comes in the wake of concerns regarding the purchase of […]
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