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Beijing – President George Manneh Weah and a high-level Liberian delegation have safely arrived in Beijing, People’s Republic of China (PRC) to join his African colleagues at the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China – Africa Cooperation (FOCAC).

Monrovia – The Ad Hoc Committee set up by the Speaker, Dr. Bhofal Chambers, had completed its work and made a resolution stating reasons which plenary could consider to vote for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Kabineh Ja’neh.

Monrovia – The Liberia Chamber of Commerce and the Ezzat N. Eid Foundation in an effort to support local Liberian business, on August 27 held an evening-long fundraising event for 23 Liberian owned businesses in Monrovia.

Monrovia – Tuesday, August 28 appeared to be a dramatic day for workers and members of the 54th Legislature when a group under the banner, Federation of Nimba Youth and Students Association (FNYSA) stormed the Capitol Building to petition the House of Representatives to abort the impeachment proceedings of Associate Justice Kabineh M. Ja’neh.

Monrovia- Ayodeji Bejide, Nigerian national and Managing Director of Guranty Trust (GT) Bank spent his first night at the custody at the Liberia National Police (LNP) after he reportedly assaulted his employee Edward Freeman. According to the police the bank MD will be charged with Aggravated assault. Aggravated assault is simply a more serious assault and it may even result in a felony charge. It consists of physical actions that cause serious bodily harm, an assault made with a deadly weapon (e.g., gun, knife, etc), or assault involving another aggravating factor. Both Bejide and Freeman were at the police headquarter…

Monrovia – Cllr. Negbalee Warner, Dean of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of law, says though progress relating to transparency are excellent, the suceas is yet to be translated to practical benefits to impact the lives of Liberians.

Monrovia – Fishermen of Fanti Town, in West Point, are calling on the Bureau of Fisheries to speedily investigate the deaths of eight of their colleagues who went missing at sea after a big ship ran into their small fishing canoe.

Monrovia – In an effort to further strengthen collaboration amongst key institutions in Liberia on issues relating to Human Rights, the Peace building project of the Office of High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) is sponsoring a two-day technical working session with relevant institutions.

Salayea District, Lofa County – Former Defense Minister Brownie J. Samukai has pledged to fully underwrite the costs of any of the graduates of the Lutheran Church-run Lutheran Training Institute (LTI) in Salayea, Lofa County, who have the ambition of going to medical school after their graduation.

Nimba County – A female advocacy organization, Women Solidarity Incorporated (WOSI) and He for She Crusaders – Liberia is calling on the Liberian Government to ensure that the rights of the over one hundred children currently in Sande Bushes in several communities in Nimba are restored within 72 hours.