Author: J. H. Webster Clayeh

Monrovia — The City Mayor of Freetown, the Capital of Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, has promised to join hands with the Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson Koijee to foster plans to develop both the City of Freetown and the City of Monrovia.

Monrovia – Ambassador Michael McCarthy, the new United States Ambassador accredited to Monrovia has stressed that the United States government is willing to support the health sector of Liberia. He, at the same time, handed over 430 textbooks to the nursing and midwifery institutions in the country.

Monrovia – The long-term technical assistance for the Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) in Liberia has met at the Boulevard Palace in Sinkor to institute a plan that will ensure an agreement that will see timbers and forestry products from Liberia is legally taken to the European market.

Monrovia – Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah, the Minister of Health on Thursday declared an outbreak of the Poliovirus, terming it as a ‘National Public Health Emergency’.

Monrovia – Leroy Archie Ponpon is known for his bizarre form of social rights activism but little did anyone think he would have set himself ablaze after repeated demand for the 17-month salary arrears of him and workers at the Temple of Justice after several futile protests.

Monrovia – Activist Leroy Archie Ponpon, a staff of the Temple of Justice, who set himself ablaze in demand of salary and benefits owed him by the Judiciary Branch of Government last December, has given FrontPageAfrica a rare interview from his sick bed in which he has expressed concern over the wellbeing and future of his children as he is unable to get back to work because of the injuries he sustained from the burns.

Monrovia – Liberia Returnee Network Vocational Training Program, a vocational institution training program established by a group of Liberian professional volunteers who returned from exile (refugee camps) has graduated 106 students, mostly women from its cycle 6th training program.

Monrovia – The president of the Liberia Bank for investment and Development (LBDI) John Davies says the government needs to change entirely the current money in circulation to bring about stability in the long-running currency crisis.

Monrovia – Keturah Smith, the Managing Director of the Liberian Medical and Health Product Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) says if medicines that are imported are in the country are not of high quality, the health outcome of people living in Liberia will be very poor.  

Monrovia – Boima J.V. Boima, the former Deputy Director-General for Rural Broadcasting at the Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS) says he was misinformed by some of his colleagues that President George Weah was in a love affair with his wife.