Day: October 7, 2022

Over Rice Purchase Confusion: Man Kills Wife In Bong County

IPNEWS: Police in Gbarnga, Bong County have charged and sent to court a 45-year-old man identified as Hamilton Flomo for allegedly murdering his wife in Tassah, Kpaai District, Bong County. On Wednesday of this week, Flomo and the deceased had gone to their farm for the regular day’s work. According to him, after his trap caught …

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CPP Alexander Cummings Attracts More Rural Women

IPNEWS-Monrovia: As the race to the 2023 presidential race heats up, the standard bearer of the main opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC) and the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Alexander Benedict Cummings (ABC) continues to attract more rural women, who are of the belief that the CPP is the only road map to reclaiming the country …

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Supreme Court Opens October AD 2022 Term of Court Monday

IPNEWS-Monrovia: The Supreme Court of Liberia will on Monday, October 10, 2022 open for its October A. D. 2022 Term of Court. The program which is expected to take place at 10:00 AM will also witness the seating of Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia. During the program, Associate Justice …

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More Arrests in Connection with US$100m Cocaine Bust in Monrovia

IPNEWS-Monrovia: Three persons of interest linked to the US$100 million worth of cocaine busted in Liberia have been arrested at the Sierra Leone border, a local daily FrontPage Africa reports. Those arrested include a Liberian, Oliver Zayzay, a Guinean, Mustapha Baldeh and a Lebanese, Ahmad Makki. The three had been on the run since the …

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War Crimes Court for Liberia to Get US Gov’t Financial Backing

— “It is never late to dispense justice,” says Beth Van Schaack, the US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice IPNEWS-Monrovia: The visiting US Ambassador-at-Large who arrived in Liberia on Thursday, October 6, addressing the media at the US Embassy in Monrovia disclosed that the United States government has promised to fund the formation of a war …

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SONIT Liberia Inc. Dissociates from $100M Drug Trafficking, Clarifies on Current Occupants of Facility

IPNEWS-Monrovia: SONIT LIBERIA INC, has issued a clarification on the seizure and subsequently burning of 520 kg of cocaine, valued at US$100 million, recently seized by officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) as part of the biggest drug bust in Liberian history. According to the LDEA, the …

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“President Weah Does Not Care” – ANC Cummings Wails On Rice Scarcity

IPNEWS: Following weeks of the scarcity of rice on the Liberian market, the Political leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC) Alexander B Cummings has attributed what he termed as Pres. George Weah’s inability to ensure remedy to the crisis, to his lack of interest for the Liberian masses. Following weeks of the scarcity of …

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University of Liberia, Sharda University of India Sign Major MoU

on IPNEWS: The University of Liberia and Sharda University in New Delhi, India on Thursday, October 6, 2022, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with focus primarily on capacity building of both the faculty and students at the University of Liberia and based on mutual interests of educational benefits between the two sisterly universities. …

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DOES LIBERIA HAVE A LEADERSHIP DEFICIT?

We’ve often heard many critics of the Government say, ‘Liberia has a leadership deficit’, literally saying that the democratically elected government of President George Weah is inefficient and lacks the competence or aptitude to stir the affairs of the state. Liberia’s prime advocate and human rights defender, Atty. Samuel Kofi Woods, reiterated that characterization of …

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