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Monrovia – President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has ahead of Liberia’s independence day celebration  identified with several needy through the distribution of mixed food items to various communities hosting handicapped and disabled in Monrovia, parts of  Montserrado and Bomi counties amid the donation of 1000 bags of rice and several cartoons of fish.

Kigali, Rwanda – President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the lack of access to finance for women in agriculture remains a constraint, which must be addressed if women are to become more productive in Africa’s agricultural transformation.

Monrovia – About seven hundred and eight pieces of bush meat seized from illegal meat sellers by rangers of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) were yesterday publicly set ablaze in an apparent action to deter the habit of wanton killing of wildlife and other endangered species.

  Monrovia – A 19-year-old Liberian, Maximore J. Wreh, had been caught attempting to abruptly end his life because of several failed attempts to travel to Canada.

PRETORIA, South Africa -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa’s future rests in the hands of its youth – and every effort must be made to ensure they thrive, philanthropist and entrepreneur Bill Gates said in South Africa today. Delivering the 2016 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the University of Pretoria (Mamelodi campus), Gates said he was optimistic about the future of the continent – because of its young people.

My friend, Patrick Nippy, a social worker with an NGO into psycho-social counseling business, told me in this month (May) that U.S. President George W. Bush, Jr. was reading to school kids at a school when terrorists struck the Pentagon and the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. The 11th day of September was the second day after the International Literacy Day (September 8), set aside by the United Nations for each literate citizen to teach his/her illiterate compatriot how to read.

The Editor, I pray for a Liberia where Liberians will be able to steer the wheel of their economy I pray for a Liberia, where the rich will no longer get richer and the poor get poorer

Monrovia – Dr. Herman Browne is moving on toward a new challenge. Worshippers at the Trinity Cathedral in Monrovia bade fare the well to Rev. Browne Sunday, who was recently elected as the new President of Cuttington University, the Liberian Episcopal Church’s highest institution of learning. 

Creative Associates International (CAI) and Sustainable Development Network-Liberia (SDN-Liberia) have performed a national launch and live demonstration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Youth Action Mapper (YAM) in the YMCA auditorium on July 15.

MONROVIA – The Liberia National Commission on Small Arms (LiNCSA) has presented their Assessment of Liberia’s Compliance with the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) to the Vice President, Dr. Joseph Nyumah Boakai.