Day: March 23, 2023

JNB Leaves Lofa Co. Cold: Registers to Vote in Montserrado County

IPNEWS: In a rather unusual political move, former Liberia Vice President Joseph Boakai has for the first time in more than fifteen years, register to vote in the ensuing October 10, 2023, elections in Montserrado County. Former VP Boakai was on Thursday, March 23, seen at a Voter’s Registration Center in his Rehab Community to …

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LNP Holds Vehicle Operator Liable for Traffic Accident at Rehab, RLJ Hotel Junction

IPNEWS-Monrovia: The Liberia National Police has investigated and charged a male vehicle Operator identified as Sam Morris for reckless driving resulting into deaths, injuries and property damaged, following the recent fatal road traffic accident that occurred along the ELWA, RIA highway at RLJ Junction. The accident occurred on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at about 1600hrs …

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CPP Pleads with Supreme Court – As Petition Hearing Set for April 4

IPNEWS-Monrovia: The Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) have made a passionate plea for Liberia’s Supreme Court to attach urgency to the adjudication of alleged constitutional breaches resulting from the process leading to the October 10, General and Presidential elections. This urgent call is being made to avert society descending into chaos and major conflict from problems …

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Liberia, 60 Countries Sign Copenhagen Declaration-At Blue Justice Conference 2023 In Denmark

IPNEWS: Liberia on Thursday 23rd March 2023 joined sixty (60) countries from across the world including Benin, Chile, Costa Rica, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Ghana, Greenland, Honduras, Iceland, and Indonesia to sign the Copenhagen Declaration which is a legally non-binding agreement about global fisheries crime. Other countries that signed the declaration include Kiribati, Maldives, Marshall Islands, …

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“Erroneous, Egregious, Libelous, and politically manipulated-Rep. Julie Fartoma Wiah Speaks on False Link

IPNEWS: The office of Lofa County, District#2 Representative Julie Fartoma Wiah has termed a news story linking her to the embezzlement of a purported US$25K meant for the construction of a clinic in her district as erroneous, egregious, libelous, and politically manipulated. The office wishes to inform the people of Lofa and particularly her District …

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Reduction of NEC’s Proposed US$91.9M Budget to US$33M Poses Serious Logistical Constraints for October Polls

–As Biometric Voters’ Registration Exercise Suffers Low Temporary Electoral Staffs IPNEWS – Monrovia: In June of 2021, the National Elections Commission (NEC) submitted its budget of US$91,958,546.70 million to the Senate ahead of 2023 presidential and legislative elections, the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning in return politicized the submission and said the money was …

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UL Students, Political Party Youth Leaders Sign Peace Commitment – Following Peace Symposium At UL

IPNEWS-Monrovia:  The University of Liberia Student Leaders, political parties’ youth league representatives, and eight national youth groups have signed a commitment to maintain a peaceful environment and support a violence-free election process in Liberia, regardless of their political differences. Held in the Auditorium of the University of Liberia Capitol Hill campus Wednesday, March 22, 2023, …

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“They Will Get What They Are Looking For” – Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Warns

IPNEWS-Monrovia: Montserrado County District #10 Representative in the Legislature, Yekeh Kolubah has said a group of individuals has hatched a plan to set his residence ablaze. Speaking Wednesday evening on the night time radio and television show, ‘Class,’ Representative Kolubah did not call names, but said he knows the people behind the conspiracy. “I know …

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Former Pres. Sirleaf Extols Gov’t for Institutionalizing Community Health Workers, CHW

Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (seated 2nd from right) on the platform along with Health Minister Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah (1st from left), Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor (2nd from left) and another official IPNEWS-Monrovia: Former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, says the Government of Liberia made the decision to institutionalize the community health worker …

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Liberians Want Clarity on Public Speculations about Pres. Weah Allegedly Being ‘Investigated’ by CIA

–Gov’t. Remains Mute on ‘Strange US Visit’ IPNEWS-Monrovia: On Friday, March 17, 2023 the Executive Mansion through a press statement told Liberians that President George Weah and a select members of the Cabinet, including Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Kemayah, Justice Minister Cllr. Musah Dean, National Defense Minister Maj. Gen (Rtd). Daniel Ziankahn, Commerce Minister Mawine Diggs, …

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