In the capital, only seven percent of the population has access to electricity. Most of Monrovia’s grid is largely supplied by expensive diesel-fueled generation sources.
IREDD Releases 2016 Report on Lawmakers Performance
The Institute for Research and Democratic Development has released its 2016 report on the performance of lawmakers in the 53rd National Legislature.
Stakeholders Seek Legislations to Regulate Food in Liberia
For the first time, Liberia is poised to have legislations to regulate food and establish an effective standard authority to govern consumer products.
Liberia Chamber of Commerce Struggles to Increase Female Participation
It is no secret that males dominate the formal sector of business in Liberia. Unsurprisingly, this carries over to women’s participation in the membership of business organizations like the Liberia Chamber of Commerce.
Korkoya Clarifies Earlier Statement on Voter Roll Exhibition
The chairman of the National Elections Commission, Jerome Korkoya, has clarified an earlier statement attributed to him that all citizens bearing valid voters’ cards will vote on October 10, even if their names are not included on the final voters roll.
The Bush Chicken Tops Press Union Awards
The Press Union of Liberia has held its annual awards event, with reporters of The Bush Chicken topping the list of this year’s award recipients.
University of Liberia Announces Improvement in Entrance Result
The University of Liberia has announced the results of its May 13, 2017, entrance and placement exam, reporting a remarkable improvement.
Brumskine’s Education Policies Are Nothing New and Lack Key Details
Accepting Liberty Party’s nomination to contest this year’s presidential elections, Charles W. Brumskine made some pledges regarding education that appear quite laudable at first glance. However, further scrutiny reveals that Liberty Party’s education policies are nothing new.