The Liberian government is concerned about mining giant ArcelorMittal’s plan to layoff 450 Liberian jobs.
Lofa’s Deplorable Roads May Get Upgrade
The continuous downpour of torrential rains in Lofa County is worsening the Gbarnga to Mendikorma Road that has already been in terrible shape for several years.
Konneh, Nyenswah to Face House Inquiry into ETU Workers’ Pay
Finance and Development Planning Minister Amara Konneh and the Head of the Incident Management System Tolbert Nyenswah are expected to face the House of Representatives Statuary Committee on Health and Social Welfare soon.
Despite Government Efforts, Liberia Still Far From Feeding Itself
Food self-sufficiency is still a long term goal for Liberia. Amid calls for Liberians to begin consuming locally-produced crops, there are indications that the country is still far from achieving its goal of food self-sufficiency.
OP-ED: We Must Demand Piped Water in Rural and Urban Liberia
The World Health Organization estimates that over a quarter of the Liberian population lacks access to clean water supply. Even fewer have access to piped water in their homes. Instead of pursuing a policy of high-quality service, many NGOs and government agencies are fine with providing hand pumps and wells for Liberians, even those in urban areas. Liberians should aim for higher standards. Why should we be satisfied with a lower quality of service?
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