The Liberia People Democratic Party has strongly criticized the ruling Unity Party for its position in the ongoing crisis at the House of Representatives.
Unity Party Releases Provisional Listing of Contenders
Prior to Unity Party’s 2016 national convention in Gbarnga, the chairman of the convention, Rep. Prince K. Moye, provided a provisional listing of candidates vying for positions in the party.
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.
Elections Commission Investigating Unity Party for Sable Mining Donations
National Elections Commission Chairman Jerome Korkoya has confirmed that the organization has launched an investigation into the Unity Party for constitutional violations. The infractions involve receiving political contributions from Sable Mining, as alleged in a Global Witness report.
Sherman and Tyler Appear In Court over Alleged Bribery Allegations
The grounds of the Temple of Justice on Wednesday was a scene of drama and tension as two senior government officials, Senator Varney Sherman and House Speaker Alex Tyler, appeared in court over bribery allegations named in the recent Global Witness report.
Prince Yormie Johnson Announces a New Political Party
Senator Prince Yormie Johnson of Nimba County has disclosed information about the formation of a new political party. Speaking to a crew of journalist in Cocopa over the weekend, Senator Johnson said all is now set to finally register the party with the National Elections Commission.
Liberty Party’s Nimba Head Denies Merger Talks with Unity Party
The chairman of Liberty Party’s Nimba branch has denied claims that the opposition party has agreed to join forces with the ruling Unity Party in the upcoming 2017 elections.
LPDP Officially Opens Office in Nimba County
As Liberia gradually moves towards holding of elections in 2017, there are formulations of several political parties across the country. One of the new parties is the Liberian People Democratic Party.