Author: Press Release

MONROVIA — Taking decisive steps to revitalize Liberia’s healthcare system, Dr. Benetta Collins-Andrews, Chairperson of the LMDC, and Dr. Ayun K. Cassell III, President of LMDA, are spearheading a strategic planning and health retreat set for Saturday, February 17, 2024, in Monrovia. This crucial event aims to engage stakeholders, conduct a thorough needs assessment, chart a visionary path forward, and establish strategic objectives, marking a significant milestone in Liberia’s healthcare transformation efforts.

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The  Liberia  International  NGOs  Forum  (LINGO),  in  support  of  President Boakai’s encouraging  State  of the  Nation address and his promise  of the government’s zero-tolerance stance on corruption, commits to severing ties with vendors,  contractors,  and  service  providers  involved  in any  form  of fraudulent  activities  or  breaches  of  procurement  and financial  processes that may lead to corruption. LINGO, with this, urges vendors, contractors, and service providers who work with LINGO members to utilize the communication channels provided by  its  members  to  report  any  instances  of  staff  or  affiliates  soliciting  commissions,  kickbacks,  price fixing, or engaging in fraudulent behavior.

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MONROVIA – The Mano River Union (MRU), representing the collective interests and development aspirations of our member states, is delighted to express its full support for the recent announcement made by High Power Exploration Inc (HPX) regarding a pioneering agreement—a Letter of Intent with the Government of Liberia and the Guma Africa Group Ltd. This agreement marks the initiation of negotiations to establish a groundbreaking multi-user infrastructure project, known as The Liberty Corridor, aimed at connecting Guinea and Liberia through a state-of-the-art infrastructure network.

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MONROVIA – The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Africa Union Trading Company, Eric Oppong Twum, has called on the Government of Liberia (GOL) to conduct random drug testing for various officials of government ministries and agencies, including all civil servants in the country. He applauded the government of Liberia headed by His Excellency Ambassador Joseph N Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Koung for the introduction of drug testing as a requirement for public positions.

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Monrovia – In a nation where access to electricity is limited, reaching only 34% in urban areas and being almost absent in rural areas, the dry season which runs between December and April, is the most brutal time for consumers. During the season, characterized by the hot, sandy, Harmattan wind, which blows in from the Sahara Desert, electricity is at its worst.

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