The Institute for Research and Democratic Development has released its 2016 report on the performance of lawmakers in the 53rd National Legislature.
Wilfred Bangura Defends Prince Johnson’s Poor Marks in IREDD’s 2016 Legislative Report
The Institute for Research and Democratic Development has released its Legislative Report Card for 2016, once again grading Nimba Senator Prince Yormie Johnson poorly.
Brumskine’s Education Policies Are Nothing New and Lack Key Details
Accepting Liberty Party’s nomination to contest this year’s presidential elections, Charles W. Brumskine made some pledges regarding education that appear quite laudable at first glance. However, further scrutiny reveals that Liberty Party’s education policies are nothing new.
OP-ED: Leaving Mining Behind in a Sustainable Liberia
Mining operations degrade the environment through soil erosion, water contamination, air pollution, and often deforestation. These can lead to respiratory illnesses and heavy metal poisoning for nearby residents, sedimentation, and loss of arable land, while depleting valuable finite resources.
George Weah Congratulates William Jebor on Winning Moroccan League
After William Jebor led his Wydad Casablanca to win the 2016-2017 Morocco Botola Pro League title with two games to spare, Liberian football legend George Weah has extended his congratulations to the striker.
VIDEO: Weah, Taylor to Represent CDC in 2017 Elections
George Weah accepted the nomination to run for the presidency and announced Jewel Howard Taylor as his running mate for the October 10 general and presidential elections.
William Jebor Nominated For African Player of the Year Award
Liberia national team striker William Jebor has made the Confederation of African Football’s 30-man shortlist for the African Player of the Year Award.
Opposition Political Parties Agree to Form Coalition; Specifics to Come Later
At least 16 opposition political parties have affixed their signatures to a formal declaration for a possible coalition in the upcoming 2017 presidential election, following a one-day summit in Ganta on Saturday, September 17.