As debates continues over the implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, especially on the prosecution of warlords and war actors through the establishment of a war crimes court, the presidential candidate of the Alternative National Congress, Alexander B. Cummings, Jr., has said he would avoid setting up a war crimes court.
In Nimba, Unity Party Concerned About Liberty Party’s Outreach Practices
Unity Party and Liberty Party are in a war of words in Nimba as the ruling party has accused Liberty Party ‘foot soldiers’ of intimidating voters by collecting voter registration numbers. Liberty Party contends that the practice is simply meant to track its door-to-door outreach campaign.
Ganta’s Mayor Dokpa Enforcing ‘Gompa’ as City’s Official Name
Ganta’s Mayor Benjamin Dokpa has warned individuals and institutions to begin removing the name ‘Ganta’ from billboards and other signage and to replace it with what he said is the official name of the city, ‘Gompa.’
J.W. Pearson Demotes 48 Seniors for Poor Academic Performance
On Tuesday, the administration of the government-owned John Wesley Pearson High School demoted 48 students from the senior class.
Bill to Establish Technical School in Ganta Becomes Law
The bill seeking to establish a vocational and technical school in Ganta has finally become law after it was signed by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.
L$4 Million Scholarship Fundraising Drive Launched in Ganta
The Lawrence Sua Foundation Scholarship Fund Drive for 2016-2017 has been officially launched in Ganta.
Rep. Younquoi Alleges “Bigger Hands†Behind Recent Speaker Election
Rep. Larry P. Younquoi of Nimba’s eighth district has alleged that the recent election of the Speaker of the House had outside influence.
Younquoi in the Race for Speaker of the House
Rep. Larry P. Younquoi of Nimba’s eighth district has joined the race to be the next speaker of the lower house of parliament.