As the 54th National Legislature officially takes seat on Monday, several representatives have been angling for the positions of speaker and deputy speaker.
Vice President-elect Jewel Howard-Taylor Thanks Bong for Electing Her
Liberia’s vice president-elect, Jewel Howard-Taylor, has lauded the people of Bong for electing her and President-elect George Weah in the runoff presidential election.
ANC’s Vice Standard Bearer Endorses CDC Ahead of Tuesday’s Runoff Election
Ahead of the December 26 presidential runoff election, the vice standard bearer of the Alternative National Congress, Jeremiah Sulunteh, has endorsed the Coalition for Democratic Change.
Newly Elected Representative of Bong’s Sixth District Underscores Unity for Legislative Caucus
The representative-elect of Bong’s sixth district, Moima Briggs-Mensah, has underscored the need for unity among officials of the county, especially members of the incoming legislative caucus.
Senate Hold Retreat on Elections Dispute
In the wake of the ongoing election dispute, several senators on Tuesday recently held a one-day special retreat at the Farmington hotel in Margibi to deliberate and find a peaceful resolution to the matter.
15 Legislative Candidates Declare Support to CDC in Bong
As campaign for the November 7 presidential runoff election continues, 15 representative candidates who contested in the October 10 elections in Bong have declared their support for the Coalition for Democratic Change.
Weah Differs With Jewel on NPP Agenda
The standard bearer for the Coalition for Democratic Change, Sen. George Weah, has separated himself from statements made by his running mate Jewel Howard Taylor that their government would pursue the agenda of jailed former Liberian President Charles G. Taylor if elected.
OP-ED: Alarmist Focus on Taylor as Lingering Kingmaker is Misguided and Harmful
Allegations of a Charles Taylor voice in a Weah presidency are at this stage largely speculative. From a competency standpoint, a Weah presidency leaves much to be desired.Â