Month: June 2022

“Excess cyanide Cause Cape Mount Water Contamination”, Says EPA

–As EPA Widens Investigation scope IPNEWS: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia says it’s findings into alleged chemical spilled into the Bea Mountain has establishedΒ the presence of ‘excess cyanide’Β  which led to the contamination of the Mafa River and other water sources. The EPA in a release issued Friday, June 3, also stated that …

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In CPP Framework Tampering Case: Gov’t to Drop Changes Against Alexander Cummings-Solicitor-General Hints

IPNEWS: The government of Liberia is expected to shortly drop all charges in ongoing trail of Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, and others for ‘forgery and criminal conspiracy’ brought against them by the All Liberian Party ( ALP). According to Solicitor-General, Sayma Syrenius Cephus, there is no reason to further adjudicate the case following the Supreme …

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Supreme Court Upholds UP Petition for Lofa Senatorial Race

-As Joseph Boakai vows victory IPNEWS: The Supreme Court of Liberia, has upheld a writ of petition filed by the Unity Party seeking legitimacy to participate in the upcoming Lofa Senatorial Race. The filing of the petition by the Unity Party and the All Liberian Party (ALP), to the Supreme Court and subsequent postponement grew …

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Weah Gets Massive UAE Development BoostΒ 

-As Emirates UnveilsΒ  Commitment for Hospitals, Rice Production, Ports and Others Liberia IPNEWS: The President George M. Weah has secured huge bilateral gestures of goodwill from the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for the construction of three more hospitals, ports development, rice production, and others; a dispatch from Emirates said Thursday June 2, …

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ArcelorMittal Heights Employment of Young Professionals

-Employs 19 into its Workforce IPNEWS: ArcelorMittal Liberia has inducted 19 young Liberians into its workforce as part of its special professional development program. The 19 highly motivated university graduates were inducted into the company’s young professional Program after month of rigorous vetting. Speaking at the formal induction in Monrovia Thursday, ArcelorMittal’s head of Organizational …

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Liberia: Lenn Eugene Nagbe Makes Case for Liberia Re-admittance to IALA

IPNEWS: Liberia’sΒ  Maritime Commissioner Lenn Eugene Nagbe has said that Liberia will not remain on the periphery of international maritime organizations β€œwhere matters of the industry are being decided”. Given Liberia’s crucial role as leading maritime nation, he said, there is a need for the country to have a seat at the table of the …

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Liberia: UL Students Chase-Out Acting President Samuel Tweh & McGill off UL Campus

—-Labels ThemΒ  as “Criminals” IPNEWS: Wednesday afternoon was one of the terrible moments for both Finance and Development Ministers Samuel Tweh and closest colleague Nathaniel Mcgill, Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, when angry students chased them out off the premises of the State-run University of Liberia. According to the angry students, the pairs are …

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Nat’l Situation Room for COVID-19, elections monitoring, and violence prevention relaunched with support from UNDP

IPNEWS: The Liberia Peacebuilding Office (PBO) on May 26 re-launched its Situation Room, an independent entity that monitors all 15 counties for signs of increasing tensions and potential violence in relation to COVID-19 and during campaigns and elections. The Situation Room is located at the ECOWAS compound in Monrovia. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) …

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Pres. George Weah Conveys condolences Mohamed bin Zayed over passing of Sheikh Khalifa

IPNEWS: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday received Liberia President George Weah, at Qasr Al Shati Palace. The African leader conveyed his condolences over the passing of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and recalled the track record of the late president and his role in the comprehensive development drive …

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