After a bitter election campaign in Nimba’s eighth electoral district that was eventually decided by the Supreme Court, defeated vice presidential candidate Harrison Karnwea is calling on Nimbaians to stop attacking Chief Justice Francis Korkpor for his perceived role in the issue.
Sirleaf Awarded Prestigious Ibrahim Prize
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the former president of Liberia, has been awarded the 2017 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership.
Rep. Gwaikolo Says Road Construction Remains His Top Priority
Rep. Johnson N. Gwaikolo of Nimba’s ninth electoral district has said road construction will be the major priority of his legislative agenda.
Rep. Younquoi Fears Citizenship to Whites Would Leave Liberians Vulnerable
The chair of the House of Representatives’ Good Governance Committee says he is alarmed over a recent push by President George Manneh Weah to allow individuals who are not black to become citizens and own properties in Liberia.
YALI/Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Hold Post-Elections Conference
Alumni of the Mandela Washington Fellowship and the Young African Leaders Initiative program have completed a three-day international post-elections conference in Buchannan, Grand Bassa.
Margibians Express Mixed Reactions Over Appointment of Nuquay
Margibians are reacting to President George Weah’s appointment of former House Speaker James Emmanuel Nuquay as head of the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority.
Rep. Younquoi Wants to Renegotiate ArcelorMittal Concession Agreement
Rep. Younquoi wants to renegotiate ArcelorMittal’s mineral development agreement to have the company responsible for maintaining the road from Nimba to the Port of Buchanan.
Weah Makes More Appointments; Replaces Justice Minister Designee
Pres. George Weah nominates more individuals to serve in various ministries and agencies of the government.