Month: July 2024

Liberia: Tragedy Hits Jackie’s Resorts In Ganta

— 19yr  OLD  MAN DROWNS IN POOL  IPNEWS: Police in the provisional city Ganta are investigating the mysterious death of a 19-year-old man identify as Chris Blessing Kollie after he was found dead at the famous Jackie’s Resort. According to the report, Mr. Kollie died suddenly drowned in the Jackie swimming pool in Ganta City, Nimba …

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Liberia: Bloody Clashes In New Kru Town Over Robert Teah Induction

IPNEWS: Violent clashes between rival parties erupted early Monday, morning in the borough of New Kru town after some Elders rejected and disrupted the induction of Robert B. Teah as Governor of the Borough. It may be recalled President Joseph Boakai appointed Robert B. Teah as Governor of the populated Borough of New Kru Town …

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Tension Mounts Again on UL Campuses Amidst Disruption of Classes

IPNEWS: University of Liberia-campus-based Student Unification Party (SUP) early Monday morning prevented students from writing their final exams over demand for the resignation or dismissal of University Dean of Students Sekou Conneh. The students were in the middle of their final exams when members of the SUP stormed the exam halls and disrupted the process …

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PERSPECTIVE: A Call for Cultural Renaissance: The Argument for Renaming and Rebranding Liberia

By: Austin S Fallah  – A True Son of Liberia. In the vibrant purdah of African nations, each thread of every country is woven with its unique historical narrative, embodying a distinct cultural identity. However, often, these identities are disrupted, repurposed, or altogether replaced due to the complex interplay of colonization and the struggle for …

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Liberia: CAPITOL HILL BLACKMAIL

Rep. Taa Wongbe US$300K Blackmail against Speaker Koffa Backfires; Backtracks Amidst Mounting Condemnations IPNEWS: The famous biblical story of Judas Iscariot found in the Gospels, in which Judas sold Jesus of Nazareth for 30 pieces of silver, continues to resonate in the Liberian political scene. The man Taa Wongbe, Representative for District No. 9, Nimba County, and current chair …

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Liberia: ‘Don’t Involve Conflicted Individuals in War Crimes Court Establishment’, -Public Calls Mount for Hassan Bility, Others Prosecution

IPNEWS: The office of War and Economic Crimes Court continues to receive increasing endorsement from the public, including civil society organizations—the Female Lawyers of Liberia, Human Right Groups, Student movements, and the Massacre Survivals Network of Liberia. The latest endorsement now comes from the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC). The LCC in its country situation …

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Liberia Showcases Upstream Investment Opportunities at Invest in African Energy Reception in London

IPNEWS: Ahead of a new licensing round, Liberia is offering incentives for early investors, coupled with extensive 2D and 3D seismic data in its Liberia and Harper basins and a working petroleum system previously established by global majors. Kicking off the Invest in African Energy (IAE) reception in London on Thursday, Marilyn Logan, Director General …

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Liberia: For Issuance of Guarantee to Under-performing Banks, CBL Under Fire

IPNEWS: Section 2.1 of the new Central Bank Act commencing from December 2022, licensed commercial banks are required to maintain liquid assets of an amount not less than 20% of total adjusted liabilities, on a consolidated basis for the overall bank, until further notice. The requirements by the Central Bank of Liberia to ensure proper liquidity …

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Human Rights Group Resists Amb. Conteh’s Appointment over Unaddressed Rape Issue

IPNEWS: A human rights group is appealing to President Joseph N. Boakai to withdraw the recent appointment of Ambassador Al-Hassan Conteh as Acting President of the University of Liberia (UL). The group is also urging the President not to consider Dr. Conteh for a reported pending appointment as Liberia’s Ambassador to the United States. March For …

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Texas – Eric Wowoh Briefs Pres. Boakai on Educational, Infrastructural Developments CAN Is Undertaking in Liberia

-Wants to Partner with the GOL on Education and Agriculture in Its ARREST Agenda   Eric Willise Wowoh, who is a humanitarian, a social entrepreneur, an educator, and a builder, found the opportunity to acquaint President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, about the incredible works that his Change Agent Network-USA (CAN)/Opportunity Network Liberia (ONLIB) is doing in …

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