IPNEWS: The ECOWAS Court of Justice has delivered a judgement in a suit brought by a Liberian political party, the True Whig Party (TWP), alleging the violation of its rights to property, fair hearing, and effective remedy by the Republic of Liberia. Delivering its judgement, the court declared it had jurisdiction to entertain the matter. …
The Liberian National Elections Commission (NEC) has declared Ambassador Joseph Boakai the November 14, 2023, runoff election winner. He defeated the sitting president, George Weah. This is Liberia’s fourth presidential election since the country’s civil war ended. In the first round of the election on October 10, Weah led slimly over seven thousand votes. He …
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–Expert witness questions police investigation report IPNEWS: The Criminal Court ‘A’ at the Temple of Justice, was on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, a scene of interest when Defense Expert Witness, Col. Nathaniel Sieh Hodge questioned the professional and ethical validity of the police investigation report that led to the charging of Justice Gloria Musu Scott …
By: Titus W. Tokpah, Sr. ✓Intro: As a product of Public Sector Administration which encompasses Public Policy, Theory and Practice, Government Bureaucracy, Public Budgeting, Taxation, Representative Democracy, among others, accountability remains a thought – provoking issue in Liberia’s governance process. Everytime a new government steps in, there are repeated verbal commitments made to fighting corruption. …
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IPNEWS: The lifeless body of Liberian student studying in the East African nation of Rwanda was on Wednesday, November 23,2023, found dead in his apartment after reportedly hanging himself. According to reports, Liberian students in Rwanda were on Wednesday morning greeted to the sad news of the passing of their colleague. According to a student …
-Commends Pres. Weah for Graciously Conceding IPNEWS – The All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD) has congratulated President-elect Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai for his triumph in the November 14, 2023 Presidential Runoff Election. According to the National Elections Commission (NEC), of the 1,634,183 Liberians who voted in the Runoff Election, former Vice President Boakai …
– 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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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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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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IPNEWS – More and more congratulatory messages continue to pour in for President-elect Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai for his triumph in the November 14, 2023 Presidential Runoff Election, which he won against President George Manneh Weah. According to the National Elections Commission (NEC), of the 1,634,183 Liberians who voted in the Runoff Election, former Vice …
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