Month: July 2023

Simeon Freeman Gives 5 Million Free Interest Micro-loan to Market Women In Grand Bassa Co.—– As Thousands Jubilates

By Taisiah Merfee IPNEWS: The Movement for Progressive Change over the weekend looked down the Port City of Buchanan when hundreds of Market women jubilated for a massive five million Liberian free interest micro loan initiated by MPC Political leader Simeon Freeman, as part of its poverty reduction strategy. During the launch of the five …

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ECOWAS Gear up for Military Action In Niger, If ……Orders Military Plan

IPNEWS: The regional block of the Economic Community of African States (ECOWAS) has given Niger military junta to give up power within one week or risk military intervention. ECOWAS has also ordered its military chiefs to begin preparation ahead of the deadline given to the Niger Military junta if they refused to give up power. …

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Govt, Development Partners Break Grounds To Construct Fisheries Science Facilities

The government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, (NaFAA), the University of Liberia, and development partners Friday, July 28, 2023, broke grounds for the construction of two separate facilities for the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences and the Regional Center of Excellence for Fisheries Science and Governance of the T.J R. …

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CPP Tours Slum Community…Promises Assistance to Flood Victims

By: Taisiah Merfee IPNEWS: The Collaborating Political Party-CPP, is fast moving into major slum communities across Montserrado County. Over the weekend, the wife of the CPP Political Leader, Madam Theresa Cummings, commenced a nationwide community tour of the Slum Community beginning with the 12th Street community. Madam Teresa Cummings during the tour stated that the initiative is …

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‘WEAH MUST NOT BE PERMITTED TO WIN 2023 ELECTION’-EFF EMMANUEL GONQUOI@10 ANNIVERSARY

IPNEWS: The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Emmanuel D. Gonquoi says incumbent president George Manneh Weah ‘must not be permitted to win’ the ensuing October 110, 2023, election. Speaking at the jampacked FNB stadium in Johannesburg Saturday when the EFF celebrated its ten anniversary, Emmanuel Gonquoi stated the unprecedented corruption and bad government …

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Liberia, the new leader in ship registry, overtakes Panama for the first time in three decades

Courtesy of https://maritimafrica.com Liberia has emerged as the new leader in ship registry, overtaking Panama for the first time in three decades. According to the latest data released by Clarksons Research, Liberia now boasts the world’s largest flag fleet, outpacing its Central American rival in terms of gross tonnage. The Liberian flag currently holds an …

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Over Coup In Niger: ECOWAS Host Emergency Meeting Sunday Amidst Gen. Tchiani Naming as Head of Transitional Gov’t

IPNEWS: West Africa’s main regional bloc the Economic Community of West African States will hold an emergency summit on Niger in Nigeria’s capital Abuja on Sunday following a coup in the member-state, a spokesman said on Friday. Emos Lungu added that an official statement on the agenda of the summit will be issued later. Meanwhile, …

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To Advert Coup In ECOWAS Countries: ‘Cut Down Powers Of Presidential Guards’ – AFL Chief of Staff

IPNEWS: The Chief of Staff to the Liberian Armed Forces, Maj.-Gen. Charles Johnson III has said that the powers of Presidential Guards must be limited in ‘order to prevent more incidences of Coup d’etat in the ECOWAS region’. General Johnson made this known while speaking with journalists on Thursday on the sidelines of the joint …

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Jeety Announces: “My Factory Is 98% Complete”

-As He Celebrates Liberia’s Independence Day with Inmates, Hobos, & Children of Weala, Margibi County, Others   By Alaskai Moore Johnson, alaskaijohnson@gmail.com, +231 777 889 870 / +231 886 631 025 Mr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva has announced that his US$30 million rubber processing factory in Weala, Margibi County, is now 98 percent complete and it’s …

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Rivercess County: Mining Agents Exploiting Government of Lawful Revenues? A call for Reform in the Mining sector

By: Gabriel B. Sawah, CEMESP/Internews Investigative Journalism Fellow IPNEWS: It is no secret that the mining sector of Liberia has been exploited for many years by illegal miners, with little or no benefit to the communities in which they operate or to the government. There are reports that some mining agents and county officials in …

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