Author: Lennart Dodoo

The Committee reported that the company is probably the only concession in Liberia that does not have a review clause, something that is hindering the Legislature from exercising its oversight responsibility. Capitol Hill, Monrovia – The House of Representatives’ Specialized Committee reviewing all tax incentives and concession agreements in Liberia has called for the amendment of APM Terminals Concession.

Dr. Anointte Sayeh MONROVIA – Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today proposed the appointment of Antoinette Sayeh as a Deputy Managing Director, effective March 16, 2020. The appointment is subject to approval by the IMF’s Executive Board.

The Leadership of SUP Extending message of solidarity of the People of China through its Embassy in Liberia Monrovia – The Student Unification Party (SUP), the student-based political party at the State-run University of Liberia, has sent out a solidarity message to the People Republic of China as the deadly Coronavirus causes fear for the Asian nation.

The Editor, With revelations made by the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Liberia when she testified in the trial of former Defense Minister Brownie Samukai and his deputies, it seems that Liberia is again witnessing another political trial under the disguise of the rule of law or the fight against corruption.

Liberia is a West African nation in which there has been corruption since its inception as a nation. As a Digital Ambassador that digested the history of Liberia with clarity and distinction, I have understood During the Tolbert administration in the 1970s, he identified three enemies to combat: ignorance, disease, and poverty. Tolbert also established the Anti-Corruption Bureau; however, the bureau did not administer any blow to the corruption it was established to fight.  In fact, Liberians trivialized the fight by calling the bureau a “corruption bureau” since itself was very corrupt.

MONROVIA – The Special Presidential Task Force Commissioned by President George Weah to investigate the unprecedented shortage of gasoline in Liberia presented its findings to the President last Friday.

Liberia’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Frank Musa Dean says not every death that requires autopsy as Government does not have resources and pathologists to conduct an autopsy of every questionable death in Liberia Capitol Hill, Monrovia – The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Liberia, Frank Musah Dean has told Plenary of the House of Representatives that the government does not have money to conduct autopsy of every questionable death in the country. Minister Dean, appearing before the House of Representatives recently, said Liberia has only two pathologists with no laboratory for testing of specimen. To conduct…

Military and Para-military Chaplains generated attraction at the intersection of Broad and Randall Street as they carry out Coronavirus Awareness through praise and worship songs Monrovia – For the most part of Thursday, February 20, 2020, cars could not use the intersection of Broad and Randall Street, downtown Monrovia as it was occupied by military and para-military chaplains of Liberia.

Senator Nyonblee Kangar-Lawrence urged the members of the CPP to consolidate their strength in the midterm senatorial election as such would be a litmus test for 2023 MONROVIA – The Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) has finally resolved on the method to adopt in selecting standard-bearer bringing an end to weeks of rigmarole.

Photo- Courtesy of Daily Dot Monrovia – A donor, who preferred not to be named, has defrayed the cost of Mohammed Sheriff’s semester 2 tuition to enable him to complete high school, following a meeting arranged by journalRAGE’s founder, Gboko Stewart.