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LAST WEEK, the National Elections Commission (NEC) announced the completion of a tender evaluation and submission to the Public Procurement Concession Commission for approval of contract for biometric registration for the 2023…

THE UNFORTUNATE situation that blighted Liberia's 175th Independence celebrations in which a student of the campus-based Students Unification Party (SUP), Christopher Walter Sisulu Sivili, was stripped naked by thugs believed to be…

ON TUESDAY, July 26, Liberia will mark 175 years of independence. There is going to be a fanfare, but the celebration will come with mixed feelings for the citizens. Liberia, Africa's oldest republic, is far from where it ought to be.…

THE LIBERIAN government is reportedly at the verge of hiring Ballard Partners Incorporated, an American lobbying firm, in an effort to build a positive opinion in Washington.

PRESIDENT GEORGE WEAH is expected to preside over a cabinet retreat that starts today, Monday, July 11 in the city of Gompa, Nimba County.

LAST WEEK, the Unity Party (UP) headed by the aging Joe Boakai suffered its most embarrassing defeat yet when it lost the by-election in Boakai’s home county, Lofa. The CDC-backed independent candidate, Cllr. Joseph Jallah won the…

WITH THE 2023 general and presidential elections fast approaching in Liberia, the opposition community is being ravaged by a wave of defections by some of its 'powerful politicians' to the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC). …

GOING BY THE WAY Liberian politicians have carried out their campaigns lately, it is hard to not conclude that Liberian politics – and, in turn, both public office and public service have become ‘financialized'.

PRESIDENT GEORGE WEAH'S appointment of Darlington Karnely as Managing Director of the Liberia Airport Authority has set off a firestorm of condemnation, with critics characterizing the nomination as overwhelmingly lopsided, lacking the…

ON WEDNESDAY, the Mayor of Monrovia, Jefferson Tamba Koijee, would be speaking to journalists across Liberia on the Theme: “Journalism Under Digital Siege” as part of the commemoration of this year’s World Press Freedom Day.