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Chief Justice to issue New Writ of Summons for Associate Justice and Team of Lawyers to Appear for Trial Henry Karmo [email protected] “His contention is that I as the presiding officer should have been the one to issue a writ summon and for the sake of progress, we will issue a writ of summon and give them three days to appear for the hearing of this case. It is up to them to file any formal complaint because this is a criminal as well as civil trial, the decision that of today we will a new writ of summon under…

Monrovia – Growing out of a motion to recuse himself out of the impeachment proceeding of Associate Justice Kabineh Ja’neh, Chief Justice Francis Korkpor on Tuesday resisted efforts to have him removed from the proceedings, telling a tensed hearing that he sees no issue of private pecuniary interest involved that should keep him off the gavel.

TALK SHOW HOST Henry Costa went on a venting Facebook Live rage this week, raining insults on the Liberian presidency in an angry response to the government’s decision to force Lonestarcell MTN to discontinue hosting his transmitters, across from his Roots FM Radio station. THE STATION, in particular Mr. Costa’s early morning show, has been in a tug-of-war lately with the administration voicing out critical views while allowing callers to weigh in on the topical issues making headlines. MR. COSTA HAS also lately unearthed several damaging scandals relating to flawed concession agreements and shady business transactions which have brought the…

Gbarnga, Bong County – Since the released of the embarrassing audio recording which led to the suspension of Bong County Superintendent Madam Esther Walker, there have been concerns about the source of the leak.

MONROVIA – Adama Dempster still graphically recollects his first encounters with war. He was in 5th grade at a public school in Yekepa in Nimba County, when rebels with the National Patriotic Front of Liberia began recruiting school boys as child soldiers.

It is disheartening that two lawmakers from the ruling party would elect to waste the precious time of the Supreme Court and the Legislature by presenting a bill to impeach Associate Justice Kabineh Ja’neh purely on hearsays and falsehoods. It is even more disturbing that powerful forces in the Executive expect the Senators to put their hard-earned reputations on the line by wrongfully removing an Associate Justice and undermining the integrity of the courts.

Introduction    Nation building is about constructing a national identity using the power of the state through the unification of people. The aim is to make the state remain politically, economically, socially stable and viable in the long run.

Dakar, Senegal –The 34th Joint Ordinary meeting of the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee and the Operations and Administration Committee of the West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) opened on Monday, February 18, 2019, in the  Senegalese  capital, Dakar. The Joint Meeting is in preparation for the meeting of the Committee of Governors and the Convergence Council scheduled for February 21 and February 22, 2019, respectively, in Dakar. The key focus of the 34th Joint Meeting is to review progress on the ECOWAS Single Currency programme scheduled for 2020 as part of the ECOWAS Monetary Cooperation (EMPC). 

Grand Bassa County, Buchanan – Participants at a two-day forum between government institutions and the business sector have stressed the need to support human rights activities in the country.

Sanniquellie – In the wake of the gold mine collapse in Nimba County, the Executive Director of the Special Emergency Activities to Restore Children’s Hope (SEARCH), Madam Sondah Geepea Wilson has called residents of the area to cooperate with government and aid workers in recovering the miners (dead or survivors) who are trapped under the piles of dirt.