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Lofa County – In furtherance of a commitment made by the Christian charity, Last Well to intervene in the water crisis and bring relief to the people of Lofa County, the NGO has launched its clean water access project expected to benefit over 220,000 people. The launching of the Clean Water Access Project took place on Friday, May 3, 2019, in the county’s capital City, Voinjama. The project targets about 220,517 residenst in Foya, Kolahun, Quadru Boundi, Salayea , Vahun , Voinjama and Zorzor districts in Lofa County. These districts will benefit from construction of new hand pumps, rehabilitation of…

The public may not believe that the global learning crisis has personal relevance or domestic impact for the US. However, 600 million children globally being failed by education systems will inevitably have global consequences for future conflict, terrorism, inter-generational poverty and political instability. This is why innovative action is needed and why it’s important that the scale of the crisis is understood by policymakers and the public alike. Public education system transformation is desperately needed and with many government’s constrained by limited budgets and capacity issues, all non state actors need to be embraced in supporting local governments to tackle…

TENSION IS RUNNING HIGH In the build-up to much-anticipated June 7, 2019 Save the State Protest in Liberia. Organizers are hoping to galvanize massive support in hopes of bringing the plight of the Liberian people languishing at the bottom of the economic ladder to the doorsteps of President George Manneh Weah and his CDC-led government. IN RECENT WEEKS though, a handful of high-ranking officials of the administration have taken to social media in heated war-of-words and exchanges with organizers of the planned protest, Council of Patriots. IN FACT, ONE official, Mr. Eugene Fahngon, Deputy Minister for Press and Public Affairs…

The Editor, Liberia observed another international workers’ day, Wednesday, May 1, 2019  with other countries around the world but let us celebrate workers in Liberia for steering the wheels of our country, despite little financial gains for their labor.

Africa in recent years has come to be major Geo-strategic importance to the oil-dependent industrialized economies and giving attention that Africa receives from state actors on the global stage in the context of international politics, the idea of an African rebirth seems to be finding more and more acceptance within the contemporary global politics.

Charlie Town, River Cess County – The emergence of a rare skin disease known in Liberia as “Be Serious” has sparked fear amongst residents of Charlie Town in Rivercess County.

Monrovia – Health practitioners at this year national health fair have stressed the urgent need for a primary healthcare system in reducing both maternal and neonatal death in the country.

Monrovia –   The Supreme Court of Liberia has ruled in favor of the National Port Authority in a case involving a group under the banner “the Executive and Work Committee of the Consolidated Leave Employees and Beneficiaries of the ALICO pension fund” vs the NPA.

Monrovia – The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection and UN Women have signed a letter of agreement on the Spotlight Initiatives on consolidating the gains and interventions on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.

Monrovia – The Maryland County Legislative Caucus has divulged its new leadership to steer the affairs of the Caucus. In a news conference held last Thursday in Monrovia, the Caucus named Rep. Isaac Roland as its Chairman, Sen. Dahn Morias, Co-Chair and Rep. P. Mike Jurry Secretary. Other Maryland County Lawmakers named to the Caucus leadership include; Sen. Gbleh-bo Brown, Financial Secretary, and Speaker Bhofal Chambers, preferred as the Caucus’ Advisor. Addressing a news conference at the Capitol Building, Rep. P. Mike Jurry, flanked by the Rep. Isaac Roland, told newsmen that the Caucus reached the decision on its…