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By Johnny Baryougar White: Human Rights Practitioner and student of International Relations Violence is destructive, whether it is physical or emotional. The act of violence leaves a person, place or situation in a less appreciative state. Violence can be caused by a natural phenomenon; it can be caused by the action, inaction or non-action of individual or group. Violence is a vice and must be avoided, no matter who caused it or where it occurred. Liberia is not a stranger to violence. The vice is deeply rooted in the country’s history. Violence runs as far back as the country’s foundation.…

Monrovia – The head of the globally acclaimed Philanthropist and Charitable Organization based in the UK, THE AKHIRAH TEAM, Mr. Aihtsham Rashid along with another delegate will visit Liberia to assess the possibility of providing assistance to some of the most needed communities in the Country. Mr. Aihtsham Rashid, who is the Chairman of the Akhirah Team, will be in Liberia as a guest of another hard working Charitable Organization in the Country, VISION FOR LIBERIA. The two charity groups will together, from April 12th to the 18th, assess the needs of over 20 needed facilities including orphanages, Schools, Mosques…

Monrovia – The United States Government through its Agency for International Development, (USAID) has funded its implementing partner JLN-B360/USAID SHINE PROJECT to construct, dedicated and turned over two modern Laboratory Science Complexes to the administrations of two Community Colleges in Lofa and Nimba Counties. The labs will be used by students studying Sciences including Agriculture and Engineering. The Shine Project is sponsored by USAID and contracted by JLNB36. The project is also supporting Nimba County Community College, Lofa Community College, Bassa Community College, University of Liberia, Cuttington University, and Liberia Institute for Public Administration. Since the end of the Liberian…

MONROVIA – If there was any question that relatively seemed to have embarrassed or choked the Associate Justice-designate of the Supreme Court of Liberia, Yussif Kaba, it was the one pertaining to whether he had anything in his closet that to could lead to another impeachment proceeding after he is confirmed by the Senate.

Gbarnga, Bong County – Officers of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) on Sunday seized narcotics worth 12 million Liberian dollars from two Nigerian nationals in Gbarnga.

MONROVIA – A group under the banner Ganta Progressive Mandigoes Youth is accusing Liberia’s Chief Justice Francis Korkpor of using the judiciary to promote “injustice and tribalism in Nimba County”.

Monrovia – The Governments of the Republic of Liberia and Japan have signed US$2.7 million grant agreement geared towards supporting the Liberian health sector. 

Deaf kids in picture with Kick for Christ delegation MONROVIA – A U.S.-based charitable group, Kick for Christ, is in Liberia, providing assistance to several local and international charitable organizations, including Deaf Ministry in Chocolate City Gardnerville, outside the Liberian capital, Monrovia.

MONROVIA – Residents of the Airfield Shark’s, Old and New Matadi and Lakpaze Communities have written the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) about a planned demonstration if the LEC failed to restore power to their respective communities within 48 hours.

Monrovia – The attention of the National Public Health Institute (NPHIL) has been drawn to a sub-banner headline published in the FrontPage Africa Thursday, April 4, 2019 edition, captioned: “Liberia: Redundant Public Health Institute Staffs Demand Arrears.”