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.
Tension Mounts Ahead of June 7 Protest
With barely two days to the June 7 protest, Monrovia saw a buildup of tension that produced unrests in some parts of the capital.
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.
Anxiety Increases in Liberia Amid Fears That June 7 Protest Could Turn Violent
Given the country’s history with past protests, especially the infamous Rice Riot of April 14, 1979, there is growing anxiety among citizens that the June 7 event could have a negative outcome.
President Weah Donates Money and Rice to Grand Bassa Muslims
As the Muslim holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, President George Manneh Weah has donated an assortment of gifts to the Muslim community in Grand Bassa.
Weah Issues Presidential Directive to Restrict Foreign Travel for Appointees
President George Weah has issued a directive to restrict foreign travel for appointed officials in the executive branch.
President Weah Disagrees with Predecessor on Son’s Prosecution
A week after former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf accused the government of illegally indicting her son Charles Sirleaf, President George Weah has sharply reacted, dismissing the claim.
Senate Rejects Pres. Weah’s Bill to Eliminate Tenured Positions
The Senate has voted to reject President George Weah’s bill that sought to eliminate all tenured positions within the executive branch.