5 d. ago Gov’t Urges Unity in National Legislature for National Development

By Amos Harris The Government of Liberia is appealing for unity within the National Legislature, emphasizing the critical need for lawmakers to transcend political divides and collaborate in the interest of national development. Speaking at the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism’s regular press briefing on Thursday, April 24, 2025, Information Minister Jerolinmek M. […] The post Gov’t Urges Unity in National Legislature for National Development appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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6 d. ago President Boakai Congratulates ECOWAS on 50th Anniversary, Reaffirms Liberia’s Commitment to Regional Unity

Accra, Ghana –President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The President is currently in Accra, Ghana, participating in the official launch of the ECOWAS Golden Jubilee celebrations at the Accra International Conference Centre.  He lauded ECOWAS […] The post President Boakai Congratulates ECOWAS on 50th Anniversary, Reaffirms Liberia’s Commitment to Regional Unity appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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6 d. ago Liberia: After Supreme Court Ruling, Pressure Mounts on Executive, Senate to Recognize Koffa as Speaker

MONROVIA – President Joseph Boakai finds himself at the center of a constitutional storm that could shape the course of his presidency. The Supreme Court of Liberia, in a landmark ruling Wednesday, dealt a decisive blow to the claim of Rep. Richard Koon — an influential figure in Boakai’s ruling Unity Party — who had declared [...] The post Liberia: After Supreme Court Ruling, Pressure Mounts on Executive, Senate to Recognize Koffa as Speaker appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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8 d. ago President Boakai Departs for Accra to Attend ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Summit

Executive Mansion, Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., will depart the country today, April 21, 2025, to participate in the 50th Anniversary celebrations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), being held in Accra, Ghana. President Boakai’s participation in this milestone summit highlights Liberia’s steadfast commitment to regional unity, peace, democratic governance, […] The post President Boakai Departs for Accra to Attend ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Summit appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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8 d. ago Liberia: TARJ Forum Champions Agenda 2063, Honors Liberians for Outstanding Contributions to Africa’s Development

Monrovia, Liberia – In a passionate call for unity, sustainability, and African-led development, Ambassador Rossette Aliu, Founder and CEO of The African Regional Journal (TARJ Forum and Trade Fair), reaffirmed the forum’s commitment to the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Alongside development partners like the Global African Village Care Alliance (GAVCA), she is urging citizens, leaders, [...] The post Liberia: TARJ Forum Champions Agenda 2063, Honors Liberians for Outstanding Contributions to Africa’s Development appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Liberia: Cllr. Gongloe Accuses VP Koung of Fomenting Tribal Politics in Nimba County

MONROVIA – Former presidential candidate and human rights lawyer, Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe, has accused Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung and other political actors of deliberately stoking tribal tensions in Nimba County ahead of the April 22 senatorial by-election, warning that such tactics threaten the county’s unity and Liberia’s fragile peace. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh, [...] The post Liberia: Cllr. Gongloe Accuses VP Koung of Fomenting Tribal Politics in Nimba County appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberian Ambassador to France Advocates for Unity and Development Among Diaspora

By Amos Harris Liberia’s Ambassador to France, Dr. Teeko Tozay Yorlay, Sr., has issued a clarion call for unity and collective development among members of the Liberian diaspora in France. Speaking at the inauguration of the new leadership of the Liberian United Mandingo for Development in France (LUMDF) and their Eid celebrations, the Ambassador urged […] The post Liberian Ambassador to France Advocates for Unity and Development Among Diaspora appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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2 w. ago Liberia: Unity Party Faces Backlash Over Code of Conduct Violation in Kogar Endorsement

GANTA, Nimba County – The ruling Unity Party is under mounting criticism after several of its high-ranking officials — many of them presidential appointees — openly endorsed senatorial candidate Samuel G. Kogar of the Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR) at a campaign rally on Saturday, prompting accusations of hypocrisy and a clear violation of Liberia’s [...] The post Liberia: Unity Party Faces Backlash Over Code of Conduct Violation in Kogar Endorsement appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberia: UP Supporters in Bong County Urge President Boakai to Appoint Orando Zarwolo to Government Post

Gbarnga — Supporters of Orando K. Zarwolo are calling on President Joseph Boakai, Vice President Jeremiah Koung, and Bong County Senator Prince Moye to appoint the longtime Unity Party member to a position in government. By Selma Lomax selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com Zarwolo, who contested the 2023 legislative elections in Bong County District Three under the Unity Party ticket, [...] The post Liberia: UP Supporters in Bong County Urge President Boakai to Appoint Orando Zarwolo to Government Post appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 w. ago Ombudsman Cracks Down: Top Officials Fined for Code of Conduct Violations

By Amos Harris Monrovia, Liberia – April 5, 2025 – In a decisive move signaling a commitment to ethical governance, the Office of the Ombudsman has levied fines against several high-ranking government officials for breaches of Liberia’s Code of Conduct for Public Officials. The sanctions target prominent figures such as Labor Minister Cllr. Cooper Kruah […] The post Ombudsman Cracks Down: Top Officials Fined for Code of Conduct Violations appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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4 w. ago The Imperative of Peaceful Dissent in Liberia: A Call for Unity and Lawfulness

By: Austin S Fallah-A True Son of the Planet Earth Soil: Liberia’s contemporary landscape, a nation emerging from the shadows of a tumultuous past, offers myriad perspectives regarding the government’s policies and performance. While citizens must express discontent and voice concern about their governance, it is crucial to emphasize that any violence or attempt to … The post The Imperative of Peaceful Dissent in Liberia: A Call for Unity and Lawfulness appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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last month Liberia: Liberty Party Embraces Unity with Symbol of Reconciliation Presented to Sen. Karnga

Monrovia – Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine-Dennis, daughter of the late founder of the Liberty Party (LP), presented a reconciliation symbol to the party’s Political Leader and Senate Pro-Tempore, Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, during the LP’s International Women’s Day program at its headquarters in Congo Town, Monrovia. By Willie Tokpah The moving gesture, which brought attendees, including Senators Abraham [...] The post Liberia: Liberty Party Embraces Unity with Symbol of Reconciliation Presented to Sen. Karnga-Lawrence appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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