IPNEWS-Monrovia: One of the key opposition figures who is the political leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Alexander Cummings has told first time Liberian voters in Caldwell in Montserrado County that for the forthcoming 2023 presidential and legislative elections, the government is expected to throw lot of money around as way of inducing voters …
–UNFPA, Irish Embassy Take Intervention for Adolescents to County Cestos City, Rivercess – Rivercess County now accounts for more than 50 percent of the recorded teenage pregnancies in the whole of Liberia, according to the Liberia Demography and Health Survey of 2019. Because of this high number, 55 percent, the Liberian Government through the Ministry …
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IPNEWS: The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, has suspended for two weeks, the Assistant Minister for Logistics, Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs, Mr. J. Emmanuel Potter. Mr. Potter was suspended today for administrative reasons. The suspension takes immediate effect. The Liberian leader calls on appointed officials of his administration to exhibit …
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IPNEWS-Monrovia – On February 16, 2022 the House of Senate notified the National Elections Commission (NEC) of a vacant seat in the Senate intended for Lofa County. The seat was won by former Defense Minister Brownie Samukai in the 2020 Midterm Senatorial election. While Samukai was awaiting his certification series of lawsuits were filed against …
IPNEWS-Monrovia: Conservation International Liberia (CI-L) has completed the signing of three Conservation Agreements which are intended to serve as community incentives to protect and sustainably manage natural capital in coastal ecosystems in the Barcoline community located in Grand Bassa County. According to the Liberia News Agency (LINA), the agreements, signed on Friday, witnessed representatives of …
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IPNEWS: Liberia has once more set another record in support to the United States and its Allies. The government of Liberia stated in a release that the unprovoked attack against the people of Ukraine are unacceptable. The Liberian government said it supports the United Nations resolution in 2014, calling on Russia to give peaceful dialogue …
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IPNEWS-Monrovia: A presidential aspirant and hopeful for the 2023 presidential and legislative elections, Cllr. Tiawan Gongloe says a better Liberia is possible if it is factored on the foundation of integrity and a strong commitment. In a special statement delivered at a news conference on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Monrovia, intended to sell his …
IPNEWS-Monrovia: Following an accusation by Grand Cape Mount County Senator Simeon Freeman that illicit mining should be blamed on the Ministry of Mines and Energy and the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), the House of Senate Committee on Lands, Mines and Energy, has upheld the accusation pointing fingers to the Ministry and LIS sluicegate of illicit …
IPNEWS-Monrovia: With just over one year 21 months to the holding of the 2023 presidential and legislative elections, the House of Representatives has amended certain sections of the Elections Law of 1986 which seems to silence fragile democracy Liberia is enjoying at the moment. The House’s decision to amend the 1986 Elections Law, which will …
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IPNEWS-Monrovia – Monrovia City Court Judge, Jomah Jallah, on Wednesday of this week denied a petition from state prosecutors to declare the Alternative National Congress Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings as “hostile witness.” The Judge in his ruling said the fact that Mr. Cummings has shown no posture of being hostile in the ongoing proceeding …
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