Month: August 2021

Bus Driver Alieu Sheriff Death was un-natural”, Gov’t Autopsy Reveals: Order Police Officer Re-arrest

IPNEWS: The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), has announced the autopsy report of Alieu Sheriff, the truck driver who was allegedly beaten to death by police officers at the National Transit Authority Bus Parking, along the Japan Freeway. The report indicates that the death of Alieu Sheriff was un-natural due to …

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“GAC Audit Report Is Vague, & Ambiguous”, Green Revolution Terms GAC Audit Report on LWSC

IPNEWS: The Green Revolution of Liberia says a recent audit report released by the General Auditing Commission of Liberia, is a betrayal of the people’s trust and calls on GAC to retract the report to save the Commission’s hard-earned reputation built over the years. The Green Revolution in a release issued in Monrovia stated the …

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Over Tragic death: Government Orders LAC Rubber Processing Plant Shutdown

IPNEWS: The Government of Liberia has ordered that the Rubber Processing Plant at the Liberia Agricultural Company (LAC) remain closed until all safety measures put in place are assessed by independent technicians to ensure the safety of workers. The action follows the recent industrial accident which led to an employee being ground to death. It …

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Foreign Ministry Experiences “Reforms” Under Minister Kemayah, Sr.

IPNEWS – Monrovia: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is experiencing what appears to be massive reforms in the management of the country’s Foreign Service, under the stewardship of H.E. Mr. Dee Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., Minister of Foreign Affairs. According to a release, as a result of Min. Kemayah’s “good stewardship” at the Foreign Ministry, the …

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USAID Hails Health Minister Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah for Progress in Covid-19 Fight

IPNEWS: USAID Liberia Mission Director Jim Wright has congratulated Health Minister Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah for the job Liberian health workers have done in the fight against COVID-19. Mission Director Wright who paid a courtesy visit to the Health Ministry today said USAID was proud to be a part of the effort to combat the spread …

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Liberty Party National Advisory Council Edges Closer to Internal Conflict Resolution; Advances Consultative Roadmap

IPNEWS: The Liberty Party says last week’s mediatory meeting convened under the auspices of the National Advisory Council, August 26, 2021, is an initial step towards leading to the resolution of LP’s internal conflict. Last Thursday, August 26, 2021, the National Advisory Council of Liberty Party, convened a meeting between the Political Leader and Chairman …

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In Buchanan Port Corruption Probe: Three New Suspects in Prosecution Radar

IPNEWS: Ahead of LACC schedule talks on former Buchanan Port Manager Charles Gull, and accomplice Kamara Prosecution, the National  Port Authority in its desire to ensure those responsible for the embarrassment caused the NPA are brought to Justice has apprehended three new suspects from its  internal investigative findings. The NPA in a release  stated that …

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President Weah Constitutes Liberia-Bicentennial Celebration Steering Committee

IPNEWS: The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has constituted a special Steering Committee to plan and execute appropriate activities to commemorate the Bicentennial Celebration for the settlement of freed slaves, thus leading to the founding of the Republic in 1822. In setting up the special Steering Committee, President Weah acknowledged that …

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Perspective: HEEDING TO USA’s TIP CONCERNS – Way To Go for Liberia

By: Richard Manuba On Wednesday, August 20, 2021, I had the privilege of sharing audience with ranking members of the Honorable Liberian Senate, and, as well, the Honorable House of Representatives. Specific authorities from the two Houses at the “Trafficking In Person” Symposium were Chairpersons and ranking members of the respective committees on Labour, and …

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FDA Upholds Community Forestry Management programme; Bans new Export Permits For Commercial Use Contractors

By:Joseph Tumbey josephtumbey@gmail.com (+231)777941209 IPNEWS: The Liberian Forestry Development Authority says Liberia still has 43% significant portion of the Upper Guinea Tropical Rainforest. Speaking at a Press Conference Thursday, at the entity’s office in Paynesville, FDA Managing Director C. Mike Doyen, stated that Liberia’s 43% rain Forest constitute a significant portion of the forest within  …

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