47 h. ago Liberia: Fault Lines: How ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Sensitive Mining Got Subjected to ‘Ill

Monrovia – A recent exchange of letters between ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) and the Government of Liberia, represented by the National Investment Commission (NIC) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) has brought to light a troubling development in the management of Liberia’s mining concessions and legal commitments. At the heart of the matter is [...] The post Liberia: Fault Lines: How ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Sensitive Mining Got Subjected to ‘Ill-Founded’ Ivanhoe ESIA Request appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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6 d. ago NEC Provides Training for Journalists and Security ahead of Bi

Monrovia, Liberia; April 16, 2025: The National Elections Commission has conducted regional training for 150 journalists and security personnel covering the senatorial by-election in Nimba County with support from UNDP Liberia Electoral Support Project (LESP) and its partners, including the European Union, Sweden, and Irish Aid. The Journalists participated in a three-day workshop on Investigative […] The post NEC Provides Training for Journalists and Security ahead of Bi-election in Nimba appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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2 w. ago Liberia: Human Rights Commission Criticizes Government’s Lack of Financial Support to War Crimes Court Office

The Independent National Commission on Human Rights, Liberia’s independent human rights body, has condemned the government for what it calls “the snail pace of support” to the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court of Liberia.  By Anthony Stephens with New Narratives The Commission issued its critique in a statement after Dr. Jallah Barbu, executive [...] The post Liberia: Human Rights Commission Criticizes Government’s Lack of Financial Support to War Crimes Court Office appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberia: Assistant Police Commissioner Teta Wilson Calls for Gender Inclusion in War, Economic Crimes, and Anti

Monrovia –Assistant Police Commissioner and Chief of the Gender Affairs Section of the Liberia National Police, Teta Wilson, has emphasized the importance of gender inclusion in the establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court and the Anti-Corruption Court in Liberia. By: Julius Konton, contributing writer Speaking at a one-day Gender Equality Dialogue, Commissioner Wilson [...] The post Liberia: Assistant Police Commissioner Teta Wilson Calls for Gender Inclusion in War, Economic Crimes, and Anti-Corruption Courts appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 w. ago Liberia: National Commission on Disabilities Marks International Wheelchair Day

Monrovia – The National Commission on Disabilities (NCD) celebrated International Wheelchair Day with a strong call to create an accessible environment for individuals with disabilities in all sectors across Liberia. The event, held at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, brought together government officials, development partners, and individuals with disabilities, particularly wheelchair [...] The post Liberia: National Commission on Disabilities Marks International Wheelchair Day appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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4 w. ago Liberia: Public Works Ministry Urged to Clarify New Corruption Claim

Monrovia – On the heel of latest allegation from Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe, that vendors are awarded contracts by the Ministry of Public Works and the Ministry in return gets vehicles from those vendors, a trained anti-corruption personnel and now a Commissioner at the Independent National Human Rights Commission (INHRC) has urged the Works [...] The post Liberia: Public Works Ministry Urged to Clarify New Corruption Claim appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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