The Coalition for Democratic Change has concluded the launch of its campaign, with a large number of people turning out in a display that paralyzed much of metropolitan Monrovia.
Pres. Sirleaf: Female Representation Down in National Legislature
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says female representation at the National Legislature has dropped significantly over the years.
As Opening of School Looms, Needy Families Worry About Support
On Monrovia’s streets, it is far too common to see children selling or guiding their blind parents through vehicles, begging for money.
UN: “Human Rights Gains in Liberia Still Precariousâ€
Andrew Gilmour, the United Nations assistant secretary-general for human rights, says the human rights gains in Liberia are still precarious.
LEC Gets US$11 Million Fuel Storage Facility
The Liberia Electricity Corporation has received a new heavy fuel oil handling and storage facility valued at US$11 million.
Urey’s Private Guards Accused of Attacking Police Officer
A police officer has been reportedly attacked by private guards assigned to Benoni Urey, standard bearer of the All Liberian Party, during a campaign event.
Political Parties Warned Against Posting Campaign Flyers on Public Buildings
Monrovia Mayor Clara Doe Mvogo has warned political parties to desist from posting campaign flyers on public buildings or facilities in the region.
VIDEO: Massive Police Deployment as Campaigning Starts
Following the announcement by the National Elections Commission that campaign activities have started, police have been seen heavily deployed on the streets to curb elections violence.