Month: October 2023

UN Liberia Resident Coordinator Praises Liberia’s Election for Being ‘Peaceful & Credible’

As President Weah Thanks UN & Other Partners for their Supports to Liberia’s Peace   IPNEWS –  The Resident Coordinator of the United Nations Agencies in Liberia, Madam Christine N. Umutoni, has praised Liberians for conducting and taking part in the October 10, 2023 Presidential and Legislative Elections, which she described as “peaceful and credible.” …

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Liberia:  Clar Weah Rallies Muslim Women’s Support for Weah Reelection 

IPNEWS:  Ahead of the November 14, 2023 run-off, First Lady Clar Marie Weah is rallying the support of women and girls across the country through community-based engagements for the second term bid of President George Manneh Weah. The latest of such engagements was on Monday, October 30, in Jacob Town, Montserrado County, where hundreds of …

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Liberia Host Regional Workshop To Develop Database on Gender-Sensitive Messages, Cards, Communication Tool for ‘One Health’ Approach

IPNEWS: A four-day regional workshop to develop a database of Gender-Sensitive key messages cards and Communication tools based on ‘One Health’ approach, has opened in Monrovia. Declaring the opening of the ceremony, Liberia’s Health Minister Dr. Wilhemena S. Jallah lauded the West African Health Organization for choosing Liberia for this year’s strategic workshop that remains …

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Liberia: Double-Back-Kick For Rival CDC-UP Camps Ahead of Runoff

—- As Uncertainties Cloud Party Loyalty IPNEWS: In a rather sarcastic tone, Representative Yekeh Kolubah, last week officially endorsed the reelection bid of incumbent Liberian President George Manneh Weah. Speaking to IPNEWS via phone, Representative Kolubah stated that the ‘CDC is not a bad party, so what’s wrong with him endorsing President Weah? ‘ Rep. Kulubah told …

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LIBERIA: Bar Association, Integrity Watch Liberia cataloged 1,333 Campaign violations recorded

IPNEWS: Integrity Watch Liberia through its Strengthening Political Accountability Project (SPAP) has cataloged 1,333 campaign violations by political parties in the just-ended presidential and legislative elections.  On Friday, 27 October 2023, Integrity Watch Liberia in partnership with the National Elections Commission (EC) presented its findings on political parties’ campaign finance regulations.  The Strengthening Political Accountability …

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NEC Begins Payment Of Election Workers

IPNEWS: The National Elections Commission (NEC) says it has commenced payment to temporary election workers who served as poll workers at the 5,890 polling places across the country during the October 10, 2023 general and presidential elections. The NEC says it has hired the service of the Guaranty Trust (GT) Bank to transact the Mobile …

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LIBERIA: ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Support to Relocate GW Harley Hospital Key for Healthcare Delivery

IPNEWS: The health officer of Nimba County has highlighted the invaluable contributions of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) to the healthcare sector in Nimba County. In her statement, Dr. Netty Joe underscored the significance of AML’s involvement, particularly in the relocation of the GW Harley Hospital which has faced challenged due to its clones to the railway. …

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“No Blind Support for Runoff”-CPP Cummings Vows

——– Reiterates Doubtful 2023 Election Results IPNEWS: As the race to the runoff gets closer with multiple endorsement crisscrossing the country, the Standard Bearer of the opposition Collaboration Political Parties (CPP) Alexander B. Cummings, says the CPP will not ‘blindly’ give support to any of the two political parties going towards the November 14, runoff …

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Ephraim Nyumah Eleected Africa Law Students Int’l Secretary General

IPNEWS: A brilliant Liberian scholar, Ephraim T. Nyumah has been elected as the Secretary General of the Federation of African Law Students (FALAS) at its annual General Assembly held over the weekend in Kigali, Rwanda.  FALAS annual General Assembly was held under the theme: Upholding the rule of law in Africa: A sine Qua Non …

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Nimba University Acknowledges ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Support, Appeals for Faculty Enhancement

IPNEWS: Nimba University is deeply grateful for the ongoing support it receives from ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), as it plays a crucial role in the university’s sustainability. However, the university is also making a heartfelt plea for assistance in improving the quality of its faculty. An executive from the university expressed their appreciation for AML’s consistent …

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