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Liberia: Lawmakers Re-pass Port Bills, Brushing Aside Boakai’s Veto Concerns
MONROVIA — The Liberian Senate has again re-passed sweeping port reform legislation, pressing ahead in defiance of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s veto…
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Commentary
The Liberia National Police And The Price Of Reform
In a society emerging from years of fragility, reforming any national institution is never simple, especially when that institution enforces the law. The…
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Incest, Bigamy, Immigration Fraud, Family Denials, and the Burden of Power: What the Koon Allegations Mean for Liberia’s Legislature
MONROVIA — Documents, denials, and the weight of power continue to hang heavily over the House of Representatives as allegations against Speaker…
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Liberia: Bao Chico Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Development as President Boakai Tours Pier Project
ROYESVILLE, Montserrado County — Bao Chico Liberia Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development and responsible investment in Liberia following President Joseph…
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Preserving the Tradition: Liberia Hosts National Arts and Culture Conference, Calls for Government and Stakeholder Support
PROVIDENCE ISLAND, Monrovia — In a renewed effort to reclaim and safeguard Liberia’s rich cultural heritage, the Office of Liberia’s Arts and Culture…
Editorial
Maternal and Neonatal Deaths in Liberia: National Data Call for Truthful Leadership, Not Isolated Celebration
RECENT PUBLIC MESSAGING from the Ministry of Health has drawn attention to what was described as a major milestone at the John…
Legal Issues
Liberia: Defense Appeals to Supreme Court, Seeks Bail After Jury Disbanded in Capitol Arson Trial
Monrovia-Defense lawyers for former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and his co-defendants have announced plans to appeal to the Supreme Court of…
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After Years of Delay, Sea Wall Funded by Global Climate Financing Set to Begin Construction as 1000 Community Members Await Relocation
This is part two of a two part series looking at the impact of government delays in implementing the $27 million Green…
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In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay
By Tetee Gebro, senior reporter with New Narratives Summary: As Liberia marks the global campaign known as 16 Days of Activism Against…
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Guinea Military Leader Doumbouya Secures Landslide Victory Amid Fraud Claims and Boycott
Guinea’s military ruler, Gen. Mamady Doumbouya, has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election by a landslide, securing 86.7 percent…