With less than nine months ahead of the 2020 midterm senatorial election, Margibi’s Senator Oscar Cooper has announced his re-election bid for the county’s senatorial seat.
Liberian Drug Enforcement Agency Nabs 39-Year-Old Man With 300 Kilograms of Narcotics in Sinoe
Officers of the Liberian Drugs Enforcement Agency, or LDEA, have charged and sent to court a 39-year-old man, Junior Solo, for illegal possession of narcotic drugs and the trade-in firearm in Sinoe.
Lawmaker Draws Attention to Growing SGBV Cases Despite Stringent Domestic Violence Laws
Margibi’s third district representative, Ellen Attoh-Wureh, has alarmed over growing reports of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Liberia despite the existence of anti-domestic violence laws.
KEEP Launches Nationwide Campaign to Encourage Reading in Schools
The educational NGO, Kids Educational Engagement Project, has announced the launch of a nationwide campaign to encourage reading as a hobby among students in the country.
Liberian Woman Obtains World-Renowned Master’s Degree in Maritime Education and Training
Another Liberian has successfully completed studies in the area of maritime education and training, graduating with a Master’s degree. Miatta Sonie Sherif recently graduated from the World Maritime University in Sweden in late 2019.
Nimba Senatorial Hopeful Taa Wongbe Launches Movement to Unite and Develop the County
The senatorial bid of the 41-year-old Liberian entrepreneur, Taa Wongbe, got off to an enthusiastic boost on Saturday, Jan. 18 with the launch of the ‘Moving Nimba Forward’ movement in Doe Zuaplay, Nimba’s ninth electoral district.
Rep. Snowe Threatens Action Against Bomi Authorities for Illegal Land Sales
In the wake of growing concerns about the illegal sales of public lands in Bomi, Rep. Edwin Melvin Snowe has threatened to file a complaint before the legislature against county authorities, including the county superintendent, Adama Robinson.
Naymote Releases Two Years Performance Report on President Weah’s Campaign Promises
As Wednesday marked the end of the second year that President George Weah has been in office, a national pro-democracy group, Naymote, says the president has only fulfilled only 7 of the 92 campaign promises he made.