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LIBERIA NEWS-MINING:BMMC EMPOWERS 20 YOUTH IN GARWULA DISTRICT

KINJOR-The young people of Garwula District, Grand Cape Mount County on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 began a massive roadside brushing along the Babangida Highway in Grand Cape Mount County. The exercise is fully sponsored by the Management of Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC). Speaking on behalf of Management at the launching ceremony, BMMC Community Relations […]

LIBERIA NEWS :Traditional Council calls on Protestors to clear roadblocks

KINJOR-Traditional leaders of Grand Cape Mount County have called on protestors at Bea Mountain to remove al roadblocks mounted on the road so as to hold discussions with management for peaceful resolution The decision was reached following a meeting held with the management of Bea Mountain Mining Company as well as the  protestors  on Saturday. […]

Liberia News: SEVERAL ARRESTED OVER KINJOR VIOLENCE

By: R. Joyclyn  Wea Monrovia-March-4-TNR:Police Inspector General Gregory O. W. Coleman has admitted and confirmed the discharge of a live bullet by an officer of the Liberian National Police in the long-standing protests against the operation of commercial gold mining company Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC). Addressing a major press conference Saturday, at the LNP […]

LIBERIA NEWS :Lawmaker leads protestors at BMMC

LIBERIA NEWS: MONROVIA  Feb 29–The Minister of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism Minister Jerolinmek Piah said it was a surprise to be told that a lawmaker was the ring leader for the protestors against Bea Mountain Mining Company. He disclosed at a news conference late Thursday at the Executive Mansion following the return of a […]

NACSUL Wants New Bea Mountain Concession Passed

  The National Civil Society Union of Liberia (NCSUL) has welcomed the signing into law of the Mineral Development Agreement of Bea Mountain Mining Company, a multinational concessionaire operating in Grand Cape Mount County, Western Liberia. In a press statement issued in Monrovia on August 31, 2023, the civil rights organization commended Bea Mountain Mining […]

Gola Konneh Chiefs Detest Protest Against Bea Mountain

Chiefs, elders, and youths of Gola Konneh District, host of the Kingjor, Weajue, and Ndablama operational sites in Grand Cape Mount County have recommitted their position against any form of protest and violence on Bea Mountain Mining Corporation. At a well-attended meeting last week, the chiefs issued a release in which they affixed their signatures […]

PYJ Fears CPP In Nimba Senatorial Race?

By: Washington Tumay Watson -onewash9@gmail.com  MONROVIA-Nimba County’s ‘political godfather’, Senator Prince Johnson’s reelection bid is causing serious fear among political actors in the senatorial race of the County. One such political grouping is the Collaborating Political Party (CPP) that  has to clearly justified the reason for such a fear factor that the former political leader […]

In Gd. Cape Mount County:

By George J. Borteh MONROVIA-There seems to be no room for mercy for would-be or rapists in the Liberian society as Judge Ousman F. Feika of the 5th Judicial Circuit Court in Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount County has sentenced John Sambulah to life imprisonment for rape. Ending the May Term of Court 2023, Residence Judge […]

27,000 TAKEN OUT OF POVERTY IN 1ST YEAR

MONROVIA-Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah has boasted of President George M. Weah’s achievements in his five years of service saying that the Liberian leader took twenty-seven thousand (27,000) people out of poverty in his first year of leadership. “When President Weah took over the country, he inherited two million people living in […]