Citizens in rural Montserrado have begun debating specific reforms that are needed for laws affecting elections in Liberia.
President Weah to Announce New Central Bank Board of Governors
President George Weah is expected to announce a new Board of Governors for the Central Bank of Liberia next week, amid several reports noting that the bank lacks proper systems and controls.
Citizens Petition Supreme Court to Compel Justice Minister to Grant Permit to June 7 Protesters
A group of citizens has filed a petition to the Supreme Court of Liberia to compel Justice Minister Musa Dean to grant a permit to allow for the planned June 7 protest to take place.
After President Weah’s Meeting With Organizers, June 7 Protest is Still On
President George Weah has met for the first time with leaders of the pending June 7 protest in Monrovia.
Pres. Weah Announces Replacement for Ja’neh as Impeachment Trial Reaches Conclusion
After the Liberian Senate voted on Friday to impeach Associate Justice Kabineh Ja’neh from the Supreme Court bench, President George Weah has appointed his replacement, Judge Yussif Kaba.
Press Union Reacts to Statement Accusing Media of Promoting Inciteful Messages
The Press Union of Liberia has reacted to a joint statement by representatives of the United Nations, African Union, and ECOWAS accusing the Liberian media of promoting inciteful messages.
UN, AU and ECOWAS Issue Joint Statement against Inciteful Media Messages
The United Nations, African Union and Economic Community of West African States or ECOWAS have issued a joint statement condemning “insightful messages†in the media that threaten the peace and stability of the country.
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.