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Deputy House Speaker Prince Moye Gbarnga, Bong County – Prince Moye, the man who gained a reputation for crafting a bill for the establishment of electoral district #2 in Bong County, announced Saturday that he would not seek re-election in 2023, setting up a scramble to replace him.

Margibi County – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has begun to enforce traffic regulations for motorcyclists who breached its regulation by plying the Roberts International Airport route. According to Police Inspector General Patrick Sudue, the cyclists were instructed to stop at a certain point, but they are plying beyond. It can be recalled that the Senate invited IG Sudue following the Police’s decision to allow motorcyclists ply areas that were considered No go zones. Recently, the Police IG said officers have been asked not to allow cyclists reached Gbengbah Town since they violated the previous restriction. Officers are currently enforcing…

Welsh Government’s Minister for International Relations, Eluned Morgan, Midwife Sam Falloon and Angela Gorman, Chief Executive of Life for African Mothers meet at the Welsh Parliament in Cardiff Monrovia – A midwife from Wales is in Africa this week to teach local midwives ways of making pregnancy and child birth safer – thanks to a special Royal wedding gift from the people of Wales. Last year, the Welsh Government marked the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, with a £1,500 donation to Welsh charity, Life for African Mothers. The donation, made on behalf…

Former Minister Olubanke King-Akerele delivered the keynote address Monrovia – The Youth Exploring Solution (YES) in collaboration with the Center for Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding (CECPAP) and Accountability Lab conducted a one-day peacebuilding dialogue for 100 diverse young leaders in Montserrado County whose work focuses on fields of peacebuilding, violence prevention, and social cohesion. Liberia’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and a decorated United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Coordinator in Zambia, Olubanke King-Akerele delivered the keynote address. Representatives from civil society organizations, the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law of the University of Liberia facilitated different sessions. Speaking on…

Margibi County – The West Africa Office of the Economic Committee for Africa (ECA) has identified the institutional capacity for evaluation and monitoring of development agendas as the “missing links” in developing the continent.

Monrovia — The Reproductive Maternal Newborn Child Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) Foundation, has performed surgery on 11 fistula patients and medically managed 2 others, after a week-long Fistula Repair Campaign hosted at the Family Medical Center in Gardnersville, Monrovia. The campaign was funded by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) through the Liberia Prevention of Maternal Mortality (LPMM). According to RMNCAH Foundation Program Lead Surgeon, Dr. John K. Mulbah, two of the fistula survivors who were recruited, could not be treated and have been rescheduled due to the “recentness of their cases.” Dr. Mulbah said nearly all of the 15 fistula…

Officials and Guests At The 50th Anniversary Of ICA Monrovia – The Insurance Company of Africa (ICA) has vowed to make Liberia an insurance friendly environment through its (ICA) policies and program that will benefit the country and its people.

Gbarnga, Bong County – Participants at a one-day meeting on the awareness of the Local Government Act have hailed NAYMOTE-Partners for Democratic Development for broadening their knowledge, terming the exercise as a great move. 

Mohamed Touhami el Ouazzani as Regional Vice President and Head of North, Central and West Africa CASABLANCA — The Western Union Company, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, has appointed Mohamed Touhami el Ouazzani as Regional Vice President and Head of North, Central and West Africa, based in Casablanca to lead Western Union’s business in the region with focus on expanding digital money transfer, reinforce the retail agent network and drive outstanding end-to-end customer service. “Mohamed brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Western Union from a variety of industries representing finance, fintech and retail,” said Alexandru Badulescu, Western Union Global…

Margibi County – About 148 emerging leaders have been certificated after completing a two-day master training in strategic leadership held in Kakata, Margibi County.