Rural Integrated Center for Community Empowerment has launched a project in River Cess to strengthen the management of community-based forests and protected areas. RICCE is also training community members to seek alternative sources of income to avoid cutting down the forests.
Vice President Koung Begins Thank You Tour in Nimba
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has embarked on an appreciation tour in Nimba to thank citizens for supporting him during the 2023 elections that brought him and President Joseph Boakai to the presidency.
Margibi Judge Proposes Ideas for Addressing Congested Prisons
A Margibi judge says the executive branch is not doing enough to address overcrowded prisons across Liberia.
Grand Bassa’s Rep. Goshua Campaigns Against Open Defecation with 200 Plastic Toilets
Grand Bassa’s fifth district representative, Thomas Goshua, is leading a campaign to end open defecation in his district. His initial move is seeing him provide 200 plastic toilets for use at public facilities, including schools, markets, and town halls.
Rep. Kogar Calls on Unity Party to Respect Constitution and Conduct Chieftaincy Elections
Rep. Samuel G. Kogar is calling on Pres. Joseph Boakai to respect Liberia’s constitution by refraining from appointing paramount and clan chiefs and allowing citizens to elect their chiefs.
Sewage Leaks in Central Monrovia Raise Public Health Concerns
Many residents and business owners of Central Monrovia are raising concerns about the potential spread of diseases and contamination of water sources associated with sewage leaking into the city’s streets. They want the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation to find a permanent solution to the problem.
In Sinoe, Internal Affairs Staff Confused Over Another Mysterious Death
Employees at the Ministry of Internal Affairs office in Greenville are mourning the sudden and mysterious death of their colleague, whose body was found at the County Administrative Building on May 12.
Judge Barkon Calls for More Judicial Independence
As a new term for the Second Judicial Circuit Court opens in Buchanan, Judge Joe S. Barkon is calling for more judicial independence.