Liberia is in a bad spot but are there any lessons that Africa’s oldest republic can teach other African countries?
Liberia Celebrates Muted 169th Independence
On Tuesday, July 26, the country is poised to celebrate its 169th anniversary as an independent nation in Montserrado.
Representatives Pass Domestic Violence Bill; FGM Ban Excluded
The House of Representatives has finally passed the Domestic Violence Bill. The bill was passed on Thursday, July 21, 2016 in plenary without a provision banning female genital mutilation, also referred to as FGM.
President Sirleaf Threatens to Issue Executive Order on Domestic Violence Act
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has threatened to use her executive power to enact provisions of the Domestic Violence Act if the legislature does not pass the bill.
U.S. Donates Several Military Vehicles to Armed Forces of Liberia
On Monday, the United States government donated twenty-two vehicles to the Armed Forces of Liberia.
Sen. Doe-Sheriff Pushes for Increased Female Participation in 2017 Elections
Montserrado Senator Geraldine Doe-Sheriff has challenged women to play a major role in the upcoming 2017 elections.
Letter to the President: On the Education and Employment System
The educational system is not beneficial to students as it does not directly respond to the existing economic demands outside the school system.
Ahead of National Convention, UP’s Bong Chapter Holds ‘Reconciliation Meeting’
The Bong County branch of the ruling Unity Party has concluded a reconciliation meeting aimed at resolving longstanding differences among members and officials.