Author: Selma Lomax

KOKOYAH, Bong County – With 16 days to the October 10 presidential and legislative elections in Liberia, the electorate are bracing up for a battle of titanic proportions. In Bong’s District One, not only is there a star-studded line-up of heavyweight candidates for the poll, each of whom is truly distinguished in his own right, there is the obvious willingness of candidate Prince Koinah to “win” the district which, against all odds, has remained the one true bastion of the Independent candidate.

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GBARNGA, Bong County – Businessman Johnny K. Kpehe is amongst 10 candidates vying to become senator of Bong County. In this interaction with FrontPage Africa’s Selma Lomax, Kpehe speaks on the essence of governance, his programs plans of action for the people of Bong County and the imperatives for commitment, integrity and a rounded knowledge base on the conduct and management of public affairs. FrontPageAfrica: Kpehe, I like to say welcome to this interview. This has been long pending, but I am glad that both of us are available now.

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MONROVIA – In April this year, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) that sought to invalidate the ongoing voter registration process at the time, citing the failure of the National Elections Commission (NEC) to demarcate electoral districts that align with the latest population census. Their petition was, however, dismissed by the Supreme Court. With a month to elections, the Unity Party has raised issues with the threshold at 93 voting precincts.

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