Day: August 9, 2024

Liberia: Losing Millions of US$

-A General auditing commission’s audit report references the former ministry of mines and energy minister Gesler Murray as saying that Liberia is Losing Millions In River Sand Mining due to the lack of regulation -As integrity watch Liberia disclosed back in April that over US$15M is generated annually by 7 of several sand mining and …

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Liberia: 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 Goes 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

IPNEWS: The Justice Minister and Attorney General of the Republic of Liberia, Cllr. Oswald Tweh has disclosed that the government has developed a national prison database for all prison facilities aimed at tracking and keeping records on inmates. “Through the help of our partners, we have a national prison database now. It digitalizes prison records. …

Liberia: 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 Goes 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Read More »

PERSPECTIVE: Civil Service Standing Order

Chapter 1 Section 2: The Role of the Civil Service Agency 1.2.1 It is the CSA’s responsibility to ensure that all vacancies in the classified Civil Service are filled by officers who are properly qualified. Whenever vacancies occur, Agency Heads must notify the CSA giving full details and indicating whether the position is to be …

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Liberia: Police Extends ‘No-Go Zones’ Restriction to October

IPNEWS: The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced a two-month extension in the motorcycle restricted zones, pushing the deadline from August 15, 2024, to October 15, 2024. This extension follows an appeal from the Federation of Motorcycles and Tricycles Unions of Liberia, made during a meeting at LNP Headquarters on August 6, 2024. The extension …

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UL Public Health Department Chairman Gets International Alumni Appointment

Willie N. Tokpah IPNEWS: Passionate Public Health professional, currently Chairing the Department of Public Health at the University of Liberia, Forkpah Pewee, and has been recognized by the AUP Graduate Public Health Alumni Association in the Philippines. Mr. Pewee who continues to offer public health knowledge throughout the country, has been named to the graduate …

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Liberia: New U.S. Ambassador Presents Credentials to Pres Boakai

-Pays Courtesy Visit with House Speaker Koffa IPNEWS: On August 7, 2024, the new United States Ambassador to Liberia, Mr. Mark Toner, presented his Letters of Credence to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai. President Boakai accepted the credentials and warmly welcomed Ambassador Toner to Liberia, expressing his appreciation to President Biden for sustaining the close relationship …

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PERSPECTIVE: The Pivotal Role of Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung in Ensuring National Security in Liberia

By: Austin S Fallah-A Believer in Peace and National Security: In assessing the dynamics of political structure and the distribution of executive power, particularly in the context of developing democracies such as Liberia, a critical yet often understated consideration is the utilization of the Vice Presidential office to its fullest potential. This discourse aims to …

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