Author: Edwin Genoway, Jr.

Monrovia – The constitutional power given to the presidency of Liberia is probably being hijacked by some influential lawmakers of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC).

Monrovia – Just as the National Elections Commission (NEC) was set on Wednesday, July 31, to begin announcing preliminary results of the Montserrado County by-election, supporters of the two leading candidates in the race, began a violent clash resulting in the news of 14 persons on both sides being wounded, some seriously. 

Monrovia – Margibi County Senator Oscar A. Cooper has sharply disagreed with the Margibi County Legislative Caucus and the Superintendent of the County for the form and manner they are proceeding with the US$750,000.00 intended for the County Social Development Funds.

Monrovia – A women group — Women Coalition for County Development (WCCD) — has vowed to ensure that every Liberian participates in the implementation of the County Development Fund (CDF).

Monrovia – Investigation conducted by this newspaper has revealed that the Managing Director of the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA), David Sumo, risks being removed from his post by President George Weah with recommendations from some CDC lawmakers.

Monrovia – FrontPageAfrica has seen documents, which seem to indicate that some television companies, which are providing satellite contents for their customers, are doing so illegally. 

Monrovia – A FrontPageAfrica investigation has uncovered that a duty-free permit given to Golden Veroleum (Liberia) has been fraudulently misused and abused by some dishonest individuals to defraud the Government of Liberia of over US$382,000 in taxes.  

Monrovia – The Council of Patriots (COP), the group that organized the largest protest in the history of the nation, June 7 protest, has welcomed the withdrawal of membership of one of its members from the body.

MONROVIA – Doctors from America and other parts of the world visiting Liberia have begun performing free plastic surgery, ENT surgical operation, gynecological surgery, general surgery, ear, nose and throat (ENT) and treating of infectious diseases, among others at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Medical Center in Monrovia. The exercise which started on Saturday, June 15, is expected to last for 10 days. The head of the team, Dr. Sanjay Lalla, a Plastic surgeon described the team’s first visit to Liberia as the first drop in the bucket. “Yes it is a drop in the bucket, but it is the…