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Alphonso Toweh Has been in the profession for over twenty years. He has worked for many international media outlets  including: West Africa Magazine, Africa Week Magazine, African Observer and  did occasional reporting for CNN, BBC World Service, Sunday Times, NPR, Radio Deutchewells, Radio Netherlands. He is the current correspondent for Reuters   He holds first  MA with honors in International  Relations and a  candidate for second master in International Peace studies and Conflict  Resolution from the University of Liberia. 

Weah: Quick Fix Leader

Community residents and Liberians plying the Redlight-ELWA road are commending the Liberian Government for the construction and expansion of the road to a four lane. According to the exuberance Liberians who spoke with this paper expressed joy that the government was quick to notice the importance of that route leading to the commercial hub of […]

India Donates Medical Supplies To The Government Of Liberia -As Minister Kemayah pushes for the commencement of the Mahatma Gandhi Conference Center

The Government of the Republic of India has made a donation of 441 cartons of medical supplies to the Government of Liberia to aid in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The Indian Government, through its Ambassador to Liberia, H.E. Y.K. Sailas Thangal, made the donation on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, in the C. Cecil […]

President Weah Signs Book of Condolence For Late Minister Mobutu Nyenpan

President George Manneh Weah, on Monday, November 23, 2020 signed the Book of Condolence for fallen Public Works Minister, Mobutu Vlah Nyenpan. The President performed the official ritual when he led a throng of government officials at the Ministry of Public Works in Monrovia.The deceased Public Works Minister was one of the foremost forerunners of […]

Several Prosecutors Trained In Forest Related Matters

In a bid to get abreast with forest related issues and new laws in the sector, several legal experts, most of whom are prosecutors of the Ministry of Justice drawn from across the country, have undergone a-one-day training in forest related criminals and civil offenses/violations.  The one-day prosecutors’ training was held Monday, November 23, 2020 […]

Nearly 300k New Registrants Ready For December 8

By R. Joyclyn Wea:j.wea@newrepublicliberia.com Almost three hundred thousand new voters were registered nationwide during the 2020 Voter Roll Update (VRU) carried out by the National Elections Commission (NEC) during the September 11-25 timeframe. While some welcome the recorded high number of registrants, others expressed doubts in the integrity of the VRU process. Mohammed Ali, Unity […]

Ahead Of December SSE, By-Elections. By Mark N. Mengonfia-mmenginfia@gmail.com up

Liberians are now counting days to the Special Senatorial and By-elections slated for December 8, 2020 as institutions have started campaigning with peace messages. At an open space theater performance with politicians, political parties’ members, disadvantaged Youth, United Brotherhood [Zogoes] Association, WIPNET Program Coordinator, Delphine Morris told the gathering about the importance of holding violence […]