The Question of Legacy: President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf – Who’s Next?
As a Liberian and an American educated returnee scholar to Liberia since 2011, my anticipated study of my people and nation takes…
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Business
Global Witness Welcomes Liberian Pledge to Investigate Mining Scandal
Global Witness welcomes the Liberian government’s announcement yesterday to investigate bribes and payments made by the UK mining company Sable and its…
Business
US-Africa Trade: EXIM Bank Signs MOU With United Bank For Africa
Monrovia – Fred P. Hochberg, Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), and Phillips Oduoza, CEO…
Liberian Legislature Passes Firearm and Ammunition Control Act
Monrovia – The House of Representatives has concurred with the Liberian senate on the passage of the Firearm and Ammunition Control Act…
Politics
Liberia’s Corruption Saga: Who Are the ‘Big Boys Global Witness Report?
Monrovia – It was anybody’s guess in Monrovia Thursday as Liberians woke up to some damning revelations contained in an exposé released…
May 14 – Unification Day To Be Observed As National Holiday
Monrovia – President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has by Proclamation declared Saturday, May 14, 2016 as National Unification Day to be observed throughout…
‘Mad Lawmakers’: Moniker Instigating Split in Nimba Legislative Caucus
Monrovia – Members of Nimba Legislative Caucus, who are key players in the county’s politics, continue to maintain a bitter relationship characterized…
Christian State Constitutional Proposition Vanishes At Legislature
Monrovia – A constitutional proposition pushing for Liberia to become a Christian State has accordingly vanished from the recommendations currently before the…
Liberian President Pledges Support to West Point Township Disaster Victims
Monrovia – President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 visited hundreds of disaster victims and residents of the slum community…
Unemployment in Liberia Stands at 2.8% Says Expenditure Survey
Monrovia – Unemployment in Liberia currently stands at 2.8 percent, according to a new partial Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) conducted…