The Liberian Senate has launched an investigation into the Contec Global contract with the Liberian government worth US$40 million.
Liberian Senate to Review Laws Governing Electricity Sector
The Liberian Senate has taken a proactive step towards improving the delivery of electricity services in the country.
Senate Investigates Public Works Contracts Awarded to Meet 100-Day Deliverables
The Liberian Senate has launched an investigation into road construction contracts worth US$21 million allegedly awarded recently by the Ministry of Public Works.
Nya D. Twayen Wins Nimba’s Senatorial By-Election
With all voting precincts reporting results, the National Elections Commission has officially declared Nya D. Twayen the winner of the senatorial by-election held on Tuesday in Nimba.
Justice for War Victims Imminent, as Legislature Moves to Implement TRC Recommendations
Following pressure from victim families, local and international advocacy and justice groups, as well as some U.S. congressional members, the Liberian legislature has passed a joint resolution to implement many recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, including establishing war and economic crimes courts.
Citizens Call on Sen. Moye to Complete Stalled Town Hall
An abandoned government-funded town hall project in Duncan Village, in the suburbs of Gbarnga, has now become a major criminal hideout, prompting calls from the community for the government to prioritize completing the work.
Pressure Mounts for War and Economic Crimes Court, Despite Senate’s Apparent Opposition
Calls to establish a war and economic crimes court in Liberia continue to gain momentum, despite a warning from the Liberian Senate to President George Weah to avoid “reopening old wounds.”
Sen. Dillon Donates Oxygen Cylinders to ELWA Hospital
As the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shortage of oxygen at health facilities across the Monrovia region, Montserrado’s Sen. Darius Dillon has donated 90 cylinders to the ELWA Hospital.