Day: November 18, 2022

Jonathan Paye-Layleh Advises PUL to Put Elections on Hold, Until….

–Says Union at All Times Has to Be Clearly and Unambiguously Exemplary IPNEWS-Monrovia: As members of the Press Union of Liberia go to Congress in Gbarnga in Bong County, where the Congress is among other things expected to focus on the financial and administrative reports of the leadership of the Union during the last three …

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PUL Congress Committee Expresses Disappointment over Low Turnout in Gbarnga

–Team Kanubah Campaign May Have Impacted Outcome IPNEWS-Monrovia: The media report that the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) November 2022 Congress that is scheduled for Gbarnga in Bong County is experiencing massive low turnout as journalists and PUL members slow down their anticipated trooping into central Liberia. The PUL Friday’s session of the Congress is …

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Senator Snowe Wants LACC-Indicted Lawrence George out of LISGIS

IPNEWS-Monrovia: Bomi County Senator Edwin M. Snowe, who is a close ally of President George Weah has called for the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) indicted acting Director General of the Liberia Institute for Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), Mr. Lawrence George to be booted out of the entity. Senator Snowe speaking on SPOON TALK online …

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LIVING DANGEROUSLY!! TO IGNORE US-TARGETED SANCTIONS

–US Ambassador Unhappy with GOL over Failure to Prosecute Past and Current Officials Sanctioned for ‘Corruption’ IPNEWS: The United States of America is noted as Liberia’s biggest ally also known for being the biggest donor country the tiny West African nation relies upon. Prior to the military coup in 1980, Liberia received more U.S. foreign …

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Alex Williams Corroborates LACC’s Report on Corruption at LISGIS

 –Displays Documentation to Support Allegations The dismissed former Deputy Director General for Statistics and Data Processing at the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), Mr. G. Alex Williams, has displayed more documents, including bank slips, on alleged rampant corruption at LISGIS. Williams on Tuesday, November 15, night made a second appearance on the …

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ArcelorMittal Liberia ─ Upholding a Commitment to Responsible Mining and Conservation of Nature

IPNEWS: ArcelorMittal Liberia’s mining operations are situated within the Nimba Mountain range which is renowned for its biodiversity and high levels of endemic species. ArcelorMittal Liberia has over the years made it a top priority to produce no net damage to the Liberian environment and to commit to ensuring responsible mining practices. In 2011, ArcelorMittal …

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“We Must End Stealing and Corruption in Liberia” – CPP Cummings Tell Countrymen

IPNEWS: The political leader of the main opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) has encouraged Liberians to vote for the Weah-led Administration out, come 2023 Presidential and Legislative Elections due to their lack of leadership and ineptitude to properly conduct the National Populations and Housing Census. Speaking at a news conference on Thursday, November 17, 2022, …

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Aggrieved Enumerators Threaten to Burn LISGIS Office in Cape Mount

IPNEWS: Aggrieved protesting Census Enumerators have threatened to burn down the office of LISGIS in Grand Cape Mount County. During a violent protest in Tahn Town, Gola Konneh District on Wednesday, November 16,  2022, several Enumerators broke into the office of the Liberia Institute for Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), and made away with several …

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Liberian Journalists Attend ‘Debunking Fake News’ and ‘Fact-Checking’ Training

IPNEWS: In order to tackle fake news and fact-check in their respective newsrooms, a group, the FactSpace West Africa in collaboration with GhanaFact and the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, held a one-day workshop for 25 Liberian journalists, comprising Editors and Sub-editors on fact-checking and debunking fake news as Newsrooms gatekeepers …

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Boakai Says President Weah’s Presence and Absence the Same

IPNEWS: Former vice president and standard bearer of the opposition Unity Party Amb. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, says on the heels of critical national events and continued hardships being suffered by the Liberian people around the country, including the rice shortage crisis and the poor process of conducting the national census, Liberia continues to witness other …

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