As Liberia celebrated forest rangers during the observance of World Rangers Day, former Forestry Development Authority managing director Harrison Karnwea called for rangers to carry firearms. He said armed rangers would more effectively protect the country’s biological landscape.
Two Former Bomi Officials Want Code of Conduct Amended Before Future Elections
Amid ongoing dialogue on reforms in Liberia’s electoral system, two former officials in Bomi are calling for an amendment in the National Code of Conduct to include other officials in the legislature and judiciary.
Karnwea Urges Kinsmen to Refrain From Attacking Chief Justice
After a bitter election campaign in Nimba’s eighth electoral district that was eventually decided by the Supreme Court, defeated vice presidential candidate Harrison Karnwea is calling on Nimbaians to stop attacking Chief Justice Francis Korkpor for his perceived role in the issue.
Ganta Traders Attribute Increased Economic Hardship to Election Impasse
Traders in Nimba’s commercial hub, Ganta, are complaining that the uncertainty caused by the current impasse in the elections is making it much more difficult to do business.
Liberty Party Launches Grand Bassa Campaign
Liberty Party has launched its campaign in Buchanan with several thousands of supporters in attendance over the weekend.
Representatives Reject Supreme Court’s Stay Order on Impeachment Proceedings
Members of the House of Representatives have voted to reject the writ of prohibition issued by the Supreme Court against their impeachment proceedings over three justices of the court.
Court Finally Clears Karnwea and Sulunteh to Contest October Elections
The Supreme Court has finally cleared the vice standard bearers of Liberty Party and the Alternative National Congress, Harrison Karnwea and Jeremiah Sulunteh, respectively.
Provisional Candidate Listing Indicates Low Women Participation
Progressive provisional candidate listing released by the National Elections Commission indicates that the number of female candidates so far cleared to contest in the October 10 elections is very low.