Author: Press Release

Monrovia – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has expressed deep concern over the dissemination of counterfeit questions and answers for the ongoing WASSCE for School Candidates, 2023, on various social media platforms, particularly Facebook and WhatsApp. The Council has categorically stated that these materials are fictitious and warns candidates, parents, and school authorities to be vigilant and refrain from falling victim to these scams.

MONROVIA – In response to a violent protest at the Christ Chapel of Faith Ministry of Nimba County Senator Prince Yormie Johnson, alias “PYJ,” the National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) has condemned the attack and called on political actors to act accordingly in protecting the peace and security of the state.

MONROVIA – Authorities of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia over the weekend honored, certificated and gowned United Nations Development Program (UNDP)’s outgoing Resident Representative Stephen Rodriques for his contributions to the environmental sector of Liberia. EPA Executive Director and Chief Executive Office (CEO), Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh presented a certificate of appreciation to Mr. Rodriques on behalf of the Board of Directors, Management and Staff of the Agency at a dinner held in his (Rodriques) honor at Cape Hotel in Monrovia. Flanked by some members of the senior management team, Prof. Tarpeh said Mr. Rodriques has transformed the…

DAKAR, Senegal – TRANSCO CLSG has been holding high-level coordination meetings with the authorities of the Organization for the Development of the Gambia River (OMVG) to synchronize the landmark CLSG network with the OMVG network to boost the transmission capacity of the CLSG line. The coordination meeting was held in Dakar, Senegal where the OMVG is headquartered.

MONROVIA – In consonance of its constitutional provision, the National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) will hold an annual General Assembly (GA) scheduled for May 30-31, 2023.

MONROVIA — The attention of the Coalition For Democratic Change has been drawn to a deliberate and malicious misrepresentation of the set events that happened on Sunday, May 21 at the Christ Chapel of Faith in Paynesville by the Secretariat of the Unity Party.

MONROVIA – The Unity Party strongly condemns the disruptive and violent incident that took place during a church service at the Christ Chapel of Faith, perpetrated by thugs of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC). It is important to note that the church is led by Senator Prince Johnson, a respected religious leader and prominent political figure who recently distanced himself from the CDC government due to its failure to implement beneficial policies for the people.

MONROVIA — The Ministry of Justice has described as appalling the not guilty verdict of Criminal Court “A” of the first judicial Circuit of Montserrado County at the Temple of Justice presided over by Judge A. Blamo Dixon in the 100-million drug bust trial.

Monrovia – The Government of Liberia (GOL) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have today signed an agreement for a $3.872 million US dollar grant that will finance the upgrade of the payment infrastructure and system of the Central Bank of Liberia. The AfDB Board of Directors approved the financing on 17 March 2023, building on the 2016 payment development project the AfDB previously supported to upgrade the Automated Cheque Processing and Clearing House and Real Time Gross Settlement System. The support also strengthens the CBL`s primary data center and recovery sites. The effort goes to stand up the payment…

Voinjama City, Lofa County – The Fund Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Liberia Agribusiness Commercialization Fund (LACF) at the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), in collaboration with the World Bank (WB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has embarked on a four-day maiden field assessment mission.