The United States Congress has received a resolution calling for the full implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s recommendations, including the establishment of an extraordinary criminal tribunal for Liberia.
Nimba Lawmakers to Investigate Use of County Funds
The Nimba County Legislative Caucus has established a committee to investigate a report on expenditures made at the just-ended county council sitting by the project management committee chairperson, Peterson M. Walker.
Prince Johnson Warns Against War Crimes Court
Sen. Prince Johnson of Nimba has warned against the establishment of a war crimes court in Liberia.
Liberian Makes Another Attempt at City Council Position in Minnesota
Wynfred Russell will contest for Brooklyn Park’s West District against Bob Mata, a current council member in an election scheduled to take place on November 6 this year.
Nimba Approves US$3 Million Budget for County Development Activities
Delegates from across Nimba have concluded a meeting to decide the appropriations of development funds for the county, approving a US$3 million budget. Â
Weah Appoints Former Representative to Head National Port Authority
President George Weah has appointed Bill Twehway as the new Managing Director of the National Port Authority.
China’s US$54 Million Grant for Overpasses and Emergency Food Aid Prompts Criticisms
The government of the People’s Republic of China has committed a US$54 million grant to Liberia for emergency food aid and the construction of two overpasses. The amount is part of a sum of US$60 million in grant and aid being committed by the Chinese government to African countries.
Long Delayed Nimba County Council Sitting to Begin Today
The Nimba County Council Sitting is expected to run from August 31 to September 2.