Deputy Information Minister Eugene Fahngon who was suspended by President George Weah for making divisive comments on social media has been reinstated with immediate effect.
Social Media Access Blocked Amid Ongoing Protest
As citizens gather for a major protest in Monrovia, access to popular social media platforms has been blocked.
Prior to June 7 Protest, Police Inspector General Spoke of Terrorist Threat
On the day before the June 7 protest, the inspector general of the Liberia National Police, Patrick Sudue, said the government was concerned about a looming terrorist threat in the subregion.
Government Offices, Schools Ordered to Remain Open on June 7
Ahead of the mass protest expected to take place tomorrow in Monrovia, President George Weah has ordered that all government ministries and agencies must remain open and functional.
Alexander Cummings Urges June 7 Protesters to Remain Peaceful
Amid growing anxiety among citizens that the June 7 protest could have a negative outcome, the political leader of the Alternative National Congress, Alexander Cummings, has asked participants to remain peaceful and avoid provocations.
Gbarpolu Citizens Want a Change of Electoral Date and Reduction in the Tenure of Elected Officials
Concurring with their colleagues across the country, citizens in Gbarpolu have recommended a change in the current electoral date and a reduction in the tenures of elected public officials.
66-Year-Old Man Vows to Join June 7 Protest
As the June 7 protest draws closer, many Liberians are making their decision about whether or not they will attend the protest that has a stated goal of pushing the George Weah government to improve its governance and the economic conditions of the country.
June 7 Protesters Will Gather on Capitol Hill to Present Petition to the Government
After several meetings with stakeholders, it is now clear that members of the pending mass citizens’ assembly will gather on Capitol Hill to the present their petition to the government on June 7.