Month: July 2023

GOV’T, SOUTHEASTERN HEALTH WORKERS ASSO. SIGN MOU TO AVERT GO-SLOW

IPNEWS: The Liberian Government through the Ministry of Health has struck a deal with the Southeastern Health Workers Association with the understanding that the Southeastern health workers call off weeks of a go-slow action that gravely disrupted the provision of health services to people in the region. The health workers are aggrieved over salary disparities, …

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MOA commits six million to accelerate agricultural productivity using ACDP Approach

IPNEWS: Liberia’s Agriculture Minister, Dr. Jeanine Cooper has announced that her ministry is committing US$6 million toward the Accelerated Community Development Program (ACDP) to assist beneficiaries accelerate agricultural productivity. Minister Cooper made the commitment during the handover of over six hundred thousand United States Dollars’ worth of equipment, tools, and other supplies for use by …

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New World Bank Liberia Country Manager Arrives  

 The new World Bank Country Manager for Liberia, Georgia Wallen, has arrived in the country and will assume her responsibilities on August 1, 2023. In her new position, Ms. Wallen will lead the development and implementation of the Bank’s engagement in Liberia. She will work closely with the government and key stakeholders alongside the Bank team …

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Alex Cummings’ Wife Tours Slum Communities in 12th Street

…Promises to Assist Floor Victims By Taisiah K. Merfee The wife of the political leader of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Madam Theresa Cummings, on Saturday, July 28, ignited her nation-wide community tour by touring a slum Community of 12th Street, Sinkor, Monrovia. Mrs. Cummings said that her tour is intended to know the actual …

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‘Winners and Losers Must Collaborate for National Unity’-Commerce Minister Rallies Politicians Ahead of October Election

IPNEWS: Liberia’s Commerce Minister, Mawine Giggs says Countries should not be allowed to burn after general elections. Minister Giggs stated that there must be inclusion and collaboration between winners and losers of the elections. The Liberian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mawine Giggs encourage Thursday to reprove West African Citizens through members of the Economic …

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LTA GOES BIGTIME……… Signs MOU With Indian Tel Giant Neonicz Software Solutions Private Limited

IPNEWS: The Indian IT firm Neonicz Software Solutions Private Limited is ecstatic to announce a new cooperation with the prestigious state-owned Liberia Telecommunication Corporation (LTC). This collaboration was formed out of a mutual interest in advancing the goals of the Government of Liberia and its citizens. The signing of the MOU between Neonicz Software Solutions …

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‘Regional Security Operations Must Be Strengthened To Prevent Coups’-ECOWAS Parliament

IPNEWS: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has called for collaboration between ECOWAS Commission and the African Union (AU) in order to strengthen collective regional security operations within West Africa that would ward off the constant threat of coup d’etat currently bedeviling the subregion. This was one of the recommendations contained in …

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Supreme Courts Must Uphold Citizens Mandates To Prevent Crises in West Africa, Says Liberia’s Former Justice Minister

IPNEWS: Former Justice Minister of the Republic of Liberia, Benedict Sannoh has charged Supreme Courts in West Africa to prevent post-election crises and recent attacks by the military on democratic processes in the subregion by safeguarding the mandate of citizens. Sannoh made the call on Thursday while delivering a paper titled “Role of Judiciary in …

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Japan Village Comes Soon To Liberia

IPNEWS: Liberia’s Foreign Minister, H.E. Amb. Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., has wholeheartedly welcomed a proposal from the Yachiyo Engineering Company of Japan for the establishment of a “Japan Village” in the Republic of Liberia, noting that when established it will alleviate poverty in the country which is in line with President George M. Weah’s flagship …

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Men Carrying Guns & Machetes Attack, Vandalize ArcelorMittal’s Tokadeh Mine Operations, Leaving Employees Severely Injured

IPNEWS: A group of unknown men said to be from Zolowee, a town in the proximity of ArcelorMittal’s concession area, attacked ArcelorMittal’s Tokadeh Mines in Yekepa, Nimba County, early Friday. The gang was armed with single-barrel guns and pistols and was also seen carrying machetes. An ArcelorMittal statement issued today confirmed that one employee was …

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