Day: September 29, 2022

11 soldiers killed, 50 missing after militant attack, Burkina Faso says

IPNEWS: Eleven soldiers died and around 50 civilians were missing after a suspected militant attack in Burkina Faso’s north, the government said late Tuesday. Violence has raged in the landlocked West African country after Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba seized power in a January coup, ousting Burkina’s elected leader and promising to rein in jihadists. As …

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No Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia

—-Warns Against Unsubstantiated Rumors IPNEWS: Health authorities, comprising the Ministry of Health, and the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) says it is concerned about rumors of a suspected case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Liberia and is informing the general public that this information is false and misleading. Currently, NO SUSPECTED CASE …

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In Bong County: Another Gboveh Graduate Mysteriously Discovered Dead; Family Demand Justice

IPNEWS: Police authorities in the central provisional city of Gbarnga, Bong County, are investigating the mysterious death of a recent graduate at the government-run Dolokelen Gboveh high school, N. Abraham T. Mulbah. According to the report, the late Abraham Mulbah, was found dead in the late evening hours of Wednesday, September 28, along the Kpayah-Kornee …

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BEA MOUNTAIN COMPANY APPROVES SEVERAL PROJECTS IN LAAR CLAN

IPNEWS: Following discussions held between Bea Mountain Mining Company and Laar Clan, in Cape Mount County, the company has approved several projects in three communities in the clan totaling US$69,400(sixty-nine thousand four hundred united states dollars). The amount is part of the Clan Development Fund of US$150,000(One hundred and fifty thousand united states dollars) earlier …

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Let Access to information be a Rallying Point for 2023 Elections

IPNEWS: As Liberia joins other countries to celebrate the International Day for Universal Access to Information on September 28, the Executive Director of the Independent Information Commission, Mr. Emmanuel D. Howe has called on Liberians to make access to information a rallying point for the 2023 general elections. In an interview, Mr. Howe indicated that …

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Buchanan Port Authorities Excited by ArcelorMittal’s Expansion

IPNEWS: In recent times, authorities at the Port of Buchanan have been beaming with excitement over the planned activities that seek to improve revenue generation at the Port of Buchanan. These activities have root in ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) Phase Two Expansion project aimed at boosting operations, and income generation and the creation of jobs for …

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LiMA Recommits To Greener Shipping Treaty On World Maritime Day

IPNEWS: September 29 each year is celebrated globally as World Maritime Day. The day is set aside to focus attention on the importance of maritime safety, security, and the sustainable management of the world’s aquatic environment. These celebrations are geared towards underscoring the important role maritime shipping plays in the world’s economic systems and development. …

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“We have Limited Rice In Stock”, Rice Importers Tell House Joint Leadership

-Over Reported Shortage IPNEWS: Rice Importers have differed with the recent statement by President George Weah, that there was sufficient rice in the country to last until next year. Addressing the media upon his return from the United Nations General Assembly, Liberian president George Weah described “mere rumors and street noise” reports of the scarcity of rice …

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MCSS Schools Hold Single Graduation At ATS Today

IPNEWS: The Superintendent of the Monrovia Consolidated School System MCSS, Hon. Isaac Saye-Lakpoh Zawolo, will on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at 11 a.m., preside over the graduation ceremonies of 4 senior high schools of the Monrovia Consolidated School MCSS, at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium, in Monrovia. Atty. Safuah Mai Gray, president of the National Oil …

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Protest At Ministry of Finance Ministry Today

—-In Demand of full Payment of Forest and Climate Change Money In 2022 National Budget IPNEWS: Representatives of Communities affected by commercial logging in Liberia will on Thursday, September 29, 2022, kickoff advocacy actions against the Liberian Government through sit-in-actions in demand for the full payment of the total amount appropriated in the 2022 National Budget …

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