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UN Remains Supportive Of CSOs Efforts

-Provides Partners With Awareness Materials, COVID-19 Items By Mark N. Mengonfia The Office of the High Commission on Human Rights says it remains committed to civil society organizations in the area of right protection in Liberia as they look forward to Liberia upholding human rights. Speaking recently during the handing over ceremony of Human Rights […]

Women Trained By COPDA Ready For Advocacy

-Gear Up To Do Advocacy For Basic Social Services In Concession Areas Women trained by a nongovernmental organization, Committee for Peace and Development Advocacy (COPDA)  in Nimba County have organized themselves into a right group to advocate for basic social services and better living conditions in their communities. The women group comprised of eight communities […]

Ambassador Gang Accused of Eviction, But…….

By Reuben Sei Waylaun The Family members of the late Rev. Shadrach Mbock, a Cameroonian who helped to protect all properties belonging to the Cameroonian Government in Liberia are accusing current Cameroonian Ambassador Augustine Beng’yela Gang of evicting their mother [Mrs. Bendu Mbock, a Liberian] without compensation. The aggrieved family members recounted as saying, that […]

Rep. Kogar Expresses Dismay Over Disappearances of Nimba Citizens In Rivercess

Nimba County District electoral district five Representative Samuel Kogar has expressed dismay over the alleged disappearances of Nimba Citizens living in sand beach community in Kplor Chiefdom, Rivercess County. Speaking to journalists Wednesday June 3, 2020 at the Capital Building, Representative Kogar said since the beginning of May 2020, some Nimba Citizens living in the […]

GEF Supports Women Empowerment Program of Liberia

-On Climate Change Awareness Residents of Nyehn and Goba town in Todee district, Montserrado County were very surprise when they learned that smoke from the burning of charcoal, cutting down of trees without replanting and smoke from the usage of dry latex called telay affect the climate and the environment. They were told to change […]

EDITORIAL:Rule Of Law Not A ‘Symbolic Tissue’

The rule of law is not and cannot be treated as a symbolic tissue and must be respected by all without exception. And  on cardinal aspect of the law that is being treated disrespectfully is the Code of Conduct by many high placed government officials. To be very frank and realistic, people found in the […]

President Weah Launches €9 Million Informal Sector Economic Recovery Program

By Mark Neywon Mengonfia mmenginfia@gmail.com MONROVIA-People from the informal sector of Liberia have all reasons to smile because Liberian President, President George  has launched what is named and stayed: ” Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment Project (“REALISE”)” The REALISE project is worth approximately Nine Million (€9,000,000) Euros and is expected to […]

Over 500 Less fortunate Kids to Benefit Financial Aid

MONROVIIA-A campaign that targeting over five hundred (500)  less fortunate Kids is poised to be launched. The initiative is being led by the Kuku Care Center for Democracy, Human Rights, Child Protection and Capacity Building-KC Center for short. Speaking in an interview over the weekend in Paynesville,  the Executive Director of the institution Eddie Nimely […]

“The Interest of My People Is A Must”

MONROVIA-Nimba County Electoral District number seven Representative, Roger Domah has vowed to remain unbending in prioritizing the interest of his people. Speaking Thursday January 13, 2022 when he was recognized as the ‘Best Legislator of the year 2021’ by the Citizens Action Committee (CAC) at his Capitol Building Office, Representative Domah said there are times […]