IPNEWS: Rural Liberian school-going pupils, especially those in Lofa County, may no longer endure the sight of sitting on the bare ground of some pieces of bricks or rock to learn as a Liberian-owned and run non-governmental organization (NGO), One Bench at a Time Liberia (OBTL), is expected to put at least 1000 benches in …
Liberia: NGO to Put 1000 Benches in Rural Schools for Pupils Read More »
IPNEWS: Madam Miatta Fahnbulleh, who head the Joint Presidential Transitional Team’s (JPTT) subcommittee on Inauguration, has said that the handling of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s inauguration, was due to inside-trading by key executives of the ruling Unity Party. Madam Fahnbulleh clarified that she did not manage the approved inaugural budget, but was just a mere …
Liberia: Over Messy Inauguration Ceremony, Miatta Fahnbulleh Spills Beans Read More »
IPNEWS: The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has nominated additional officials to positions in government affecting the Ministries of Finance Development Planning, Justice, Information, Cultural Affairs & Tourism, Youth & Sports, Gender Children & Social Protection, Public Works and Transport as well as the Liberian Petroleum Refining Company …
Pres. Joseph Boakai Makes More Nomination In Gov’t Read More »
IPNEWS: President Joseph N Boakai Sr.’s inauguration marked a pivotal moment for Liberia as a nation with so much troubled history. On Monday Mr. Boakai became president after he and Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung took the oath of office before foreign and local guests at the Capital Building in Monrovia. While presenting his inaugural …
How Boakai’s Plan for FDI Aligns with Benefits of AML Expansion Deal Read More »
-Blames President Boakai for Inauguration Ceremony Flops; Describes Planners & JNB as “Incompetent.” IPNEWS: If there is one thing that Mr. Simeon M. Freeman, Political Leader of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC) is known for in his political career, is that he never minces his words when it comes to talking about national issues. …
IPNEWS: With just three days into his presidency, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is now being dogged with the issue of transparency and accountability hanging over his Unity Party. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill Thursday, January 25, expressed concerns as it relates to the US$5,000 each allegedly given to the 73 electoral districts in Liberia for their …
US$5K Wahala Hits Capitol Hill …As Lawmakers Seek Clarity Read More »
By Jacqueline Dennis IPNEWS: The Vice President and President of the 55th Senate, Mr. Jeremiah Kpan Koung, has said that Liberians are yearning for accountability and respect for the rule of law. Vice President Koung made the statement Thursday, January 24, 2024, during the Senate’s regular session on Capitol Hill in Monrovia when he made …
“Liberians Are Yearning For Accountability” -Vice President Koung Stresses Read More »
IPNEWS: House Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa has announced the appointment of key committees to further strengthen legislative efforts and governance within the chamber. The appointed individuals bring wealth of experiences and expertise to their respective roles, reflecting the commitment of effective and comprehensive representation of the people. The appointed committees and their respective chairs are …
IPNEWS: The President Pro-tempore of the Senate, Madam Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence has declared her asset to the Secretary of Senate, J. Nanborlor F. Singbeh, Sr. for onward presentation to the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC). Pro-tempore Lawrence says the declaration of assets was necessary to fulfill the Asset Declaration provision as enshrined in the Code of Conduct. According …
Pro- Tempore Nylonblee Karnga-Lawrence Finally Declares Assets Read More »
IPNEWS: The former Ambassador of the United States of America to Liberia and the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas Greenfield, during her recent visit to Liberia expressed total disappointment in Liberians giving top elective and other government positions to individuals who are sanctioned by the US Department of Foreign Asset Control. Madam …
U.S. Not Happy Over Sanctioned Persons In Government — But Pres. Boakai Assures Read More »
