Citizens in Buchanan, Grand Bassa have hailed the European Union for its support to the country through the national budget.
Death of Several Citizens at Illegal Gold Mine Prompts National Mourning
Yesterday, February 18 was designated as a national mourning day after at least 40 alleged illegal gold miners were trapped following an unexpected mudslide that occurred recently in Gbanipea, Nimba.
E.U. Pushes to Raise Awareness About Its Support to National Budget
Last year, the European Union contributed €6 million (US$6.8 million) to the national budget as the first tranche of a €27 million (US$30.63 million) commitment under an agreement signed between Liberia and the E.U.
River Cess Civil Servants Receive Salaries Following Weeks of Tension
Civil servants in River Cess are finally receiving their salaries after complaining for three months that they have not received their monthly salaries.
Open Letter to U.S. Ambassador for Update on Missing Billions
On September 24, 2018, thousands of patriotic Liberians, out of firm conviction and love for country, petitioned your government and prominent international organizations (the U.N., A.U., E.U. and ECOWAS) through a mass peaceful protest, calling for an independent international forensic investigation into the missing containers of local currency amounting to L$16 billion.
GIZ Signs Financing Agreement with Public Works to Support Road Maintenance in Monrovia
The German government through its international development corporation, GIZ has signed a new agreement with the Ministry of Public Works to provide US$300,000 to finance the maintenance of 41 km of roads small community roads, including a bridge in Monrovia.
Last Week in Photos-Dec. 2-8
A pictorial review of last week’s activities.
Journalists Who Covered 2017 Elections Take on Elections Reform
In previous articles, The Bush Chicken has explored recommendations for improving future elections made by elections observer missions, including the Elections Coordinating Committee, which had the highest number of local observers.