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Schools in Lofa Yet to Receive Ebola Equipment from Gov’t

February 11, 2015 on , by

Schools in Lofa Yet to Receive Ebola Equipment from Gov’t

February 11, 2015 on , by

Two weeks ago, the Liberian government announced that schools will reopen on Feb. 16. Although the government has promised to provide necessary materials to resume regular academic work, it is yet to meet up with its commitment to schools in the Zorzor district.

Young Entrepreneur to Liberians: Stop Waiting on Gov’t

February 11, 2015 on , by

This past weekend, seven young Liberian entrepreneurs traveled to Ghana for a technology conference that brought together 100 young entrepreneurs from across West Africa. The Bush Chicken spoke with James Mulbah at the end of the conference to get his feedback and advice for Liberian entrepreneurs.

Liberia’s Youth Unemployment Problem

February 10, 2015 on by

This is an excerpt from a thesis conducted from September 2013 – April 2014. The thesis examined the causes for the high youth unemployment rate, the government’s response and various policies and employment schemes implemented to address the problem and made recommendations about possible solutions to increase the youth capacity and employability.

Henry Costa Arrested in Illegal Deportation Case

February 7, 2015 on , by

After refusing to comply with government investigations of his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and illegal deportation of Sam Fawaz, Voice FM talk show host Henry Costa has been arrested by state security.

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