President George Weah has appointed a new chairperson and members of the Board of Directors at Margibi’s Harbel College. The announcement was made public via the Executive Mansion website on Tuesday, Dec. 10.
Margibi’s Unification City Establishes Cooperation with U.S. Cities
The mayor of Unification City in Margibi, Samuel Berrien, has revealed the establishment of sister-city relations with two prominent cities in the United States. The sisterly ties with the cities of Waterloo, Iowa and Isanti, Minnesota, come following separate engagements between the mayor and his U.S. counterparts.
Margibi Officials Succumb to Demand for New Council Sitting to Allocate US$1 Million Social Development Fund
Officials in Margibi have now agreed for a second county sitting in Kakata to determine the allocation for a US$1 million social development fund, amid mounting pressures from citizens.
Ministry of Public Works Announces Reconstruction of Collapsed Du River Bridge
The Ministry of Public Works has announced that all is now set for the reconstruction of the Du River Bridge in Harbel, which has been collapsed since 2017.
Young Eligible Voters in Margibi Fear Being Prevented From Voting in Potential By-Election
During the just-ended Montserrado senatorial by-election, Justin Brooks was excited to participate in the political process and support the candidate of his choice.
Some Margibians Say a Ban on Convicted Candidates Could Help in Corruption Fight
Corruption is a major scourge of Liberia’s politics; however, the National Elections Commission, the body charged with approving candidates running for elected office, does not disqualify political aspirants found to have committed corrupt or fraudulent activities.
Could Education Requirements for Lawmakers Improve the Legislature? Some Margibi Voters Think So
As citizens across Liberia have been discussing reforming key electoral laws and policies, some voters in Margibi are debating whether basic educational requirements are necessary for representatives and senators.
Citizens in Margibi Want Reforms in Electoral Laws
Citizens residing across Margibi have expressed frustration over the limitation of laws on the election of public officials and are calling for reform.