Probably more than anywhere else in Monrovia, if I want a taste of home (the US), Stop & Shop delivers, with its shredded and ground meats lathered in cheesy chili sauces ensconced amidst freshly baked bread.
UL Students Feel Effects of Fendell Demolition
Students at the University of Liberia say the recent demolition at the Fendell campus has left them with limited options for food vendors and other services.
Using Football to Break Gender Barriers
Liberia is known for producing Africa’s best footballer in George Weah. However, since the era of Weah, the country has yet to produce a star with lasting power to play on Europe’s top teams. This may be due to the lack of any infrastructure within the country to support the growth and development of young footballers.
Student Union Welcomes Representatives’ Decision to Halt UL Tuition Increment
The University of Liberia Student Union has welcomed the decision by the House of Representatives to revert the proposed increase in tuition at the university this semester.
Misplaced Priorities Reflected in Draft National Budget
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning has prepared and submitted its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, 2016-2017. Understandably in anticipation of the 2017 elections, the National Elections Commission sees the greatest percentage increase in budget allocation.
Demolition in Fendell: Stories from Residents Who Will Wake Up Homeless Tomorrow
Several residents of Fendell have been made homeless following a demolition of their homes on Tuesday and Wednesday.
UL’s 96th Commencement Calls on Graduates to Build Their Country
The University of Liberia has begun it 96th commencement convocations with a call for graduates of the College of Humanities and Social Science (Liberia College) to help build their country using their degrees.
UL Economist Says Pension Proposal is Inappropriate
Economist Jimmy Keyan has described the passage of a bill to amend the country’s pension law as “untimely and inappropriate.”