Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has inaugurated the first presidential center in Liberia dedicated to women empowerment and development. Launched at a colorful ceremony on Sunday, March 8 at the Farmington Hotel in Margibi, the center is named the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development.
Activists to Protest Today to Demand Actions to End Violence against Women
Activists are gathering for a mass sit-in today at the Monrovia City Hall to demand actions from the government to end violence against women.
Montserrado’s 13th District Vote Goes Smoothly, as UN, AU and ECOWAS Caution Over Violence
The by-election for representative of Montserrado’s thirteenth district appears to have been conducted smoothly, amid heavy security.
Op-Ed: Former President Sirleaf’s Legacy in Domino Effect
Earlier this year, former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf stepped down as Africa’s first democratically elected female leader after a two-term presidency to usher in Liberia’s football icon turned politician George Weah as her successor.
National Elections Commission Concerned Over Violence Ahead of Tuesday’s By-election
The National Elections Commission has expressed great concern over Saturday’s electoral violence in Montserrado’s 13th district, ahead of Tuesday’s by-election.
Police Say No Information Linking Koijee to Saturday’s Electoral Violence
The Liberia National Police says it has received no information linking Monrovia’s Mayor Jefferson Koijee to electoral violence reported on Saturday in Montserrado’s 13th district.
OP-ED: President Weah Must Act – Public Service Is No Child’s Play
Like him or not, President George M. Weah will be credited for offering youth the privilege to assemble at the table of governance with the golden opportunity to provide their insights in plotting a smooth trajectory for Liberia.
Police Deny Reports of Death at Campaign Rally in Montserrado
The Liberia National Police has refuted reports that one person died on Saturday, November 17 as a result of violence that ensued between supporters of some political parties contesting Montserrado’s 13th district representative by-election.
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