Day: November 26, 2023

ECOWAS and US Condemn Sierra Leone Suspected Coup

– Calls For Impartial Prosecution IPNEWS:  The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned a plot by certain individuals to acquire arms and disturb the peace and constitutional order in Sierra Leone and calls for the arrest and prosecution of all participants in this illegal act. ECOWAS reiterates its zero tolerance for unconstitutional …

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Sierra Leone Braces for Another Coup? As Officials Impose Nationwide Curfew

IPNEWS: Officials in neighboring Sierra Leone have declared a nationwide curfew early Sunday, Nov. 26 following an attempted infiltration at the Wilberforce military barracks in Freetown. The nature of the incident is not immediately clear; however, eyewitnesses suggest sporadic gunfire at or near the presidential compound throughout the early hours of Sunday continues. Authorities claim …

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Fonati Koffa Remains Best Option for Stable, Visionary & Patriotic 55th Legislature

IPNEWS: In January 2024, the newly-elected members of the House of Representatives for the incoming 55th Legislature will elect the new Speaker of the House, who in keeping with Article 49 of the 1986 Liberia Constitution shall serve as Presiding Officer of that body and in keeping with Article 64 of the Constitution, is third …

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