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Liberia: Coalition for Democratic Change Concession Statement in the Senatorial Election
Our Distinguished Partisans and well-wishers throughout the length and breadth of Liberia; Fellow Liberians; Members of the press; Ladies and Gentlemen; Today is a great day for Liberian democracy. Africa and the World have just witnessed the holding of free, fair and transparent Mid-Term Senatorial elections in Liberia, whose results are being progressively announced by the National Elections Commission.
Liberia: Senatorial Elections Fading Popularity of the Weah-Led Government
Monrovia — In a Facebook post sometime last week, Boakai Jaleiba, a member of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) gave an advice to President George Weah. He stated that if he were the President, the result coming out of the Special Senatorial Election would have been more than enough reason to grill his cabinet and immediately carryout a massive reshuffle. Leaders, in Jaleiba's view, react to election numbers and make swift changes to rekindle hope and excite their bases.
Liberia: Former Sex Worker Explains How an Empowerment Program Changed Her Life
Monrovia — Mary Mary (not real name) explained about her experience as a street worker in a form of prostituting; her story is no different from the many stories of prostitution that have been told. For her, she met her life changing moment when she encountered Facia Harris who encouraged her to take advantage of the government-UNDP fund skills program for underprivileged young people.
Liberia: What Lessons Have the Ruling Coalition for Democratic Change Learned From Midterm Senatorial Election Results?
THE RULING Coalition for Democratic Change is still in shock and reeling from its woeful performance in the last week's Senatorial Midterm elections. THE RESULTS indicate that the party renowned for its grassroots persona has lost its hold of several vote-rich counties including Montserrado, Bong, Lofa, Margibi and President George Manneh Weah's own hometown, Grand Kru County. FOR MONTHS, leading into last week, the theme of most contested race in Montserrado was Reclaim vs. Retain.
Liberia: EPA, UNDP Begins Revision and Consultation On Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
Kakata — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) last Thursday and Friday held a stakeholders' engagement and technical training with stakeholders to provide insights to help policy makers understand targets and policies on how 'highly potent' short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) can be added in Liberia's revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).
Liberia: A Lot of Issues, Uncertainty Over the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission, Madam Davidetta Brown-Lansanah
The Editor, Who is Davidetta Brown-Lasanah? What are her qualifications: education and professional work experience to head the National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia? All I have been told about her is that she is from Maryland County and is a younger sister of Ms. Lauren Brown.
Liberia: Why Senator Yallah Lost Re-Election - Rift With VP Taylor - Role in Ja'neh Impeachment
Gbarnga — Senator Henry Yallah of the Congress of Democratic Change, a constituent party of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has lost his re-election bid to Deputy Speaker Prince Moye of the opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP). Yallah, who was elected 2011, had been seeking a second nine-year term, garnered 24, 000 votes, which constitutes 35 per cent compared to Moye's 38, 900 votes, which constitutes 55 per cent.
Liberia Council of Churches Urges the National Elections Commission to Release Results of the December 8 Senatorial Elections Promptly
Monrovia — The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC), through its President, Bishop Kortu K. Brown has challenged authorities of the National Elections Commission (NEC) to ensure the release of the results of the December 8, 2020 senatorial election, the national referendum and the by-elections in Montserrado County and Sinoe Counties respectively.
Liberia: EJF Launches Communities for Fisheries Project in Liberia
Monrovia — The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), in partnership with the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), is launching a four-year project: Communities for Fisheries. Under the umbrella of the EU-Liberia Agriculture Programme, the project seeks to empower communities to co-manage fisheries and reduce illegal fishing, building lasting sustainability and social equity into Liberia's fishing sector.
Liberia: Accountability Lab Liberia Awards Winners of the Rap2rep Coronavirus Musical Campaign
By J. H. Webster Clayeh Monrovia — Accountability Lab Liberia has awarded Hellen Smith, an emerging gospel musical artist as the winner of this year's Rap2Rep musical campaign, a special feature that places high emphasis on the Coronavirus awareness message. Rap2Rep is a musical campaign program organized by the Accountability Lab Liberia back in 2015. It's a campaign where local artists produce music as a tool for social change.
Liberia: Open Letter to President Weah
Dear President Weah: Treat the people as though it is their place in society to elect you and receive handouts in return. Don't create jobs for them to make them dignified and respected citizens. Give them military styled outfits. Make them to walk miles to your headquarters to sing praises to you, while you ride the most expensive vehicles in the country. Don't provide security protection for them, but tell them to buy their own CCTV cameras.
Liberia: Cental Recommits Fights Against Corruption, Issues Strong Press Statement
Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press, in our press release issued on yesterday, Wednesday, December 9, in commemoration of the International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD 2020), we reiterated our commitment to the fight against corruption in Liberia and urged the Government of Liberia to show concrete commitment to the fight by providing adequate moral, financial, and logistical support to public integrity institutions and ensuring timely and impartial prosecution of those accused of corruption.
Liberia: Foreign Missions in Liberia Urge Political Parties to Wait for Elections Commission Official Results
Monrovia — The United Nations in Liberia, ECOWAS, Embassies of Member States of the African Union, the EU Delegation and the Embassies of the EU Member States (France, Germany, Ireland, and Sweden), the Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Embassy of the United States of America commend the Liberian people and government, as well as political leaders, civil society organizations and the media for the peaceful conduct of the December 8 mid-term...
Liberia: UNFPA Country Representative Inspires Graduates of Regional Midwifery School in Southeastern Liberia to Join Fight Against Maternal Mortality
By Gerald C. Koinyeneh Zwedru — It was a moment of joy and optimism at the graduation ceremony of the Deanna Kay Isaacson School of Midwifery in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County when 34 young Liberians were confirmed as certified midwives following years of intensive studies. The graduates, elegantly dressed in their uniforms, jubilantly marched along with their instructor and mentors towards the school's auditorium for the indoor program.
Nigeria: Police Parade Kidnappers of Rescued American Citizen
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two members of a transnational kidnap syndicate involved in the kidnap of an American citizen, Philip Walton. Walton, who was abducted October 28 at his farm in Masalata village, Republic of Niger, was rescued by the US military forces a few days after.
Nigeria: Lagos Appeals Sets Rules for Farmers' Financial Contracts
by Oboh Lagos State Agro-Processing Productivity, Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support, APPEALS, has revealed that it will ensure that farmers do not get into financial contracts that they will not be committed to. The State Project Coordinator, APPEALS, Mrs Oluranti Sageo-Oviebo, disclosed this at the graduation of the first batch of 50 beneficiaries under the aquaculture, poultry and rice value chains training on accessing second level financing.
Nigeria: Police Arrest 40 Armed Robbery Suspects, Cultists in Akwa Ibom--Official
Mr Macdon said that based on intelligence information the tactical team of the command stormed criminal hideouts on Dec. 10, and arrested the suspects. The Police Command in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/south-south-regional/430550-akwa-ibom-govt-tackles-insecurity-in-uyo.html">Akwa Ibom</a> said it has arrested 40 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery and cultism activities within Uyo metropolis.
Liberia: Senator Dillon Cautions National Elections Commission Against Foul Play, Says Results Should Reflect the People's Will
By Gerald C. Koinyeneh Monrovia — Incumbent Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has announced that unofficial results gathered from tally sheets issued by the National Elections Commission on election night has given him an unassailable lead over his nearest rival, Rep. Thomas Fallah of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC).
Liberia: Leon Commends All Liberians for the Peaceful Conduct of Elections, Cautions Politicians and Political Commentators Against Making Inciting Comments
Monrovia — The Liberia Election Observation Network-LEON observed and monitored the entire elections process throughout on Election Day through its 700 observers stationed around the country. This report is based on LEON's observation of the closing and counting procedures applied by the NEC staff from 404 checklists submitted to the database and verbal reports from observers.
Liberia: WFP Receives Nobel Peace Prize Award From Nobel Committee
Monrovia — The Norwegian Nobel Committee today, Friday, 10 December, presented the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Award to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) at a special ceremony in Oslo, Norway. WFP's Executive Director, David Beasley, received the Award on behalf of the global WFP family during a virtual ceremony because of the Coronavirus pandemic. The in-person presentation event will be held early 2021 if the pandemic slows down.
Liberia: Organization for Women and Children Extols Liberians for Conducting Peaceful Elections, Calls On National Elections Commission to Be Swift in Responding to Citizens' Complaints
By Gerald C. Koinyeneh Monrovia — The Organization for Women and Children (ORWOCH) has extolled Liberians for conducting themselves peacefully during the just ended special senatorial elections, national referendum.
Liberia: Joint Security Warn Against Early Celebration and Inflammatory Statements As NEC Releases Provisional Results
Monrovia — The Leadership of the National Security Apparatus of Liberia, under the Chairmanship of the Ministry of Justice, commends the gallantry of the men and women in uniform for demonstrating a high degree of professionalism and commitment in the exercise of their duties during the December 8, 2020 Midterm Senatorial Elections and Constitutional Referendum.
Liberia: 7th Press Statement By the Covid-19 Election Monitoring and Violence Prevention Situation Room On the Conduct of the Senatorial and Representative By-Elections and Referendum in Liberia
The Election monitoring and Violence Prevention Situation Room after active participation in monitoring and observing the December 8, 2020 conduct of the Special Senatorial, Referendum and Two By-Elections in Liberia, is pleased to present the 7th Press Statement on the conduct of the electoral process. Commendation The Situation Room commends all participants for the generally peaceful nature that marked the electoral process on that day.
Liberia: The Gongloe Family Dedicates Educational Resource Center in Honor of Fallen Father, an Educator
By Kennedy L. Yangian Monrovia — Classroom teacher Wilfred Gongloe died five years ago but his outstanding legacy as an educator is still insight.
Liberia: Kosiah 'Loved Looting' and Was Called 'Physical Cash'
The ruins of a factory sit on a major route in a town called Menigesua, towards the Sierra Leone border. Tall grass and weeds have engulfed what used to be staffers' domiciles of this facility. Two huge, rusted metal tanks--that stored palm nuts before they were processed into palm oil--tower above everything else. The skeletons of gigantic machines are visible, too, as is the concrete beneath the bush that covers much of the yard here.
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