Day: December 4, 2019

As PUL Election Confusion Deepens, FEJAL controversies Engulf FEJAL ahead of Dec. 21st Polls

By: S.Winston Blyden IPNews-Monrovia: As the leadership of the Press Union of Liberia, battles current court proceedings at the Civil law court over its recent disputed elections which saw incumbent President Charles Coffey, winning an uncontested polls, some concern members of the Females Journalists Association of Liberia, FEJAL have alarmed on several issues on recent …

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Henry Costa, CoP Remains Defiant on December 30 Demonstration

By : S.Winston Blyden IPNews-Monrovia: Despite the government of Liberia through the ministry of Justice refusal to grant permit to Organizers of the December 30 planned ‘Weah step down’, demonstration, the founder of the Council of Patriots, Henry Costa has insisted on the ‘Weah step down campaign’- indicating that no amount of threats emanating from …

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Bong County Rep. Mensah, Dedicates Modern Bridge

By : S.Winston Blyden IPNews-Monrovia: Bong County District #6 Representative Moima Bridggs Mensah over the weekend dedicated a Bridge and a school value over 55 thousand United State dollars to residents of her District. Residents of the area in the past decades had been denied of basic social services including health education as a result …

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Returns of Egocentric Lawmakers at Capitol Hall

IPNews-Monrovia: It is now clear that recent report by the Independent Probe Newspaper, in November 2019, that members of the Legislature were going to return for a single purpose of passing the bill for the printing of new Liberian Bank Notes and the swift confirmation of newly nominated Central Bank Governor J. Aloysius Tarlue, is …

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Pres. Weah Pledges GoL’s Continued Support to UL

IPNews-Monrovia: The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering support to the country’s largest public referral academic institution, the University of Liberia (UL).   The President, who described the UL as a well-respected institution at home and abroad, and which is a major academic hub credited for training …

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Imminent December 30 Blood Bath? As Treason Charges Hangs Over COP, Others If! But CoP Vows Unspeakable Consequences

IPNews-Monrovia: A famous proverb that says: “Cow die too many times before they know they are dead”, may soon be manifested in the body politics of Liberia. The country which has gone through many years of civil wars, including ethnic retributions is about to show its ugly face once more if serious caution and abandonment …

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‘I Will Never Support A Coup’ – ANC Cummings

IPNews-Monrovia: The Alternative National Congress (ANC) political leader, Alexander Cummings, has vowed that he “will never support a coup” or the “unconstitutional removal of a sitting president.”   Media and political pundits have continued to view the persistent pursuit of mass street protest  by a group calling itself Council of Patriots (CoP) as a ploy to …

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FAAPA President Idrissi Says State Control Of Press Agencies Outdated

IPNews-Monrovia:  “The model of governments exerting control over State press agencies is completely obsolete and must end,” Khalil Hachimi Idrissii, president of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies or FAAPA, has said. He argues that it is because such an action on the part of governments reduces productivity and production within the agencies. “It …

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‘Poverty, Deprivation And Inequity Visible In Liberia’ Says Nathaniel Barnes

IPNews-Monrovia: Former Liberia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Nathaniel Barnes, says poverty and deprivation presently remain visible in various communities across the country. According to him, injustice, inequity, and ignorance are also vices that persist in the communities. He made these assertions on Monday when he delivered the keynote address at a program marking the …

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