Liberia News

By US$66 Million in 18 Months to Ministries and Agencies MFDP Under Disbursed Legislative Approved Budgetary Appropriation …GAC Audit Report discloses

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP)  under disbursed Legislative Approved Appropriation of  US$ US$ 8,306,090 to 94 ministries and agencies during the fiscal year July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021 and US58,071,420 to 53 to ministries and agencies for the Special Budget Year July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 (US$66,377,510 for both periods), according to the audit  of Government of Liberia (GOL)  Consolidated Funds Account Financial Statements submitted  by the Auditor General of the Republic of Liberia to the National Legislature.

05/Jun/2023

After Being on the Run for Six Years, Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend re-arrested

A man who allegedly spilled acid on his girlfriend has pleaded not guilty to the crime of murder.

02/Jun/2023

Naymote cautions Government, Opposition to adhere to Farmington Declaration embracing Peaceful Elections …calls for imposition of Sanctions on Wrongdoers

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development says it is deeply concerned over the growing wave of hate speech and political violence in Liberia leading to Liberia’s crucial Presidential and Legislative Elections

02/Jun/2023

Justice Ministry re-ordered to pay US$113,000 to the four Acquitted Defendants

Days after the Supreme Court Justice In- Chamber Yamie Q. Gbeisay declined to grant the Writ of Peremptory filed by the Government of Liberia(GoL), Criminal Court ‘‘C’’ Judge Blamo Dixon has re-ordered the Ministry of Justice to pay US$113,000.00 to the four acquitted defendants.

02/Jun/2023

Ex-Liberian Commander of ULIMO convicted for War Crimes Against Humanity

Convicted Ex-Liberian Commander of ULIMO Alieu Kosiah Seven plaintiffs write a page of Swiss and Liberian history as Alieu Kosiah is convicted for crimes against humanity and war crimes.

02/Jun/2023

Japan turns Over US$2 Million Food Aid to Liberia

The Government of Liberia(GoL) has expressed deep appreciation to the Government and the People of Japan for the turning over of US$2 million worth of KR Food Aid 2020 donated rice to the GoL.

02/Jun/2023

Ministry of Education celebrates Africa's Day of School Feeding

As the Government of Liberia(GoL) enhances efforts to increase enrollment and provide quality Education for all Liberian Students, the Ministry of Education and its partners recently celebrated Africa Day of School Feeding under the continental theme” Boosting Local Food Procurement Systems and Regional Value Chains for sustained Home-grown school feeding”.

01/Jun/2023

Amos Sawyer College bestows Honors on Outstanding Faculty, Staff, Students

Each year, Amos C. Sawyer College of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Liberia recognizes and celebrates outstanding faculty, students and administrative staffs with special honors and awards.

01/Jun/2023

Int’l Service Group vows to tackle ‘Period Poverty’

On the observance of World Menstrual Hygiene Day in Liberia, an acclaimed international service organization Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA) working with Our Children Future, has vowed to tackle Period Poverty in Liberia.

01/Jun/2023