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Liberia: Weah Promises Reintroduction of Cadet Program

President George Manneh Weah has promised Liberian youths that he will reintroduce Cadet Program to help enhance their capacities for job experience and prepare them as future leaders. On his re-election campaign tour of Montserrado Monday, 14 August 2023 in the Du-port Road community, Mr. Weah shared with his supporters, including hundreds of young people, […]

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Liberia: NEC Assures Candidates of Readiness for Elections

The National Elections Commission (NEC) has assured presidential candidates that all is set for the conduct of the October presidential and legislative elections. The commission held a stakeholder forum with presidential candidates Tuesday, 15 August 2023 under the theme: Fostering the Confidence of Electoral Process Towards the Farmington River 2023 Declaration. The forum was held […]

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Liberia: AIDS Commission Moves to Fight Stigma and Discrimination

The National Aids Commission of Liberia in collaboration with partners has planned a three-day conference to end stigmatization and discrimination here. Addressing a news conference on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, in Monrovia, the Chairperson for the National Aids Commission, Theodosia Kolee, said the conference, which runs from August 31- September 2, 2023, will be held […]

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Liberia: No Change in Indian Rice Export Policy

–Embassy clarifies The Indian Embassy near Monrovia says there is no change in export policy of Nona Basmati Rice (Par Boiled Rice) and Basmati Rice, which forms the Bulk of Rice exports. Through a release issued here, the Embassy noted that bulk of the rice imported by Liberia from India is parboiled rice. “In order […]

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Presidential Candidate Allen Brown Says the Liberian People are Liberia’s “Greatest Resource”

Let children be children again.  Let them grow up in an environment of love, innocence, integrity,  responsibility, and discipline. We can no longer ignore our greatest resource.  We can no longer ignore our human capacity.  Build our children, build our youths, build our professionals, build our athletes, build our musicians, build our artist, our plumbers, […]

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“Liberia Needs to Become a Tech Center” – Presidential Candidate, Allen Brown

There are more microprocessors in computer chips fabricated every year than the annual grains of rice harvested globally. All the grains of rice do not equal the number of microprocessors and computer chips that are made.  Liberia needs to become a tech center, getting the right internet connections, training and subsequently hiring because all the […]

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Liberia: ‘We’ll Have Zero Tolerance On Corruption’

Liberia’s upcoming October 10 polls have taken an exhilarating turn as presidential hopeful Allen Brown has promised a relentless fight against corruption with his administration’s zero-tolerance policy. The Liberia Restoration Party (LRP) is dedicated to ushering in a new era of transparency and accountability, as his campaign has gained significant momentum, resonating with an electorate […]

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Liberia – India’s Rice Ban Would Not Affect Liberia,’ Embassy Says

The ban on the export of non-basmati rice from India would not have a significant impact on Liberia’s rice supply, the India Embassy in Liberia has clarified. The embassy’s statement comes as Simeon Freeman, a presidential candidate for the October 10 polls, warned Liberians of “a serious looming rice crisis” as a result of the […]

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Liberia: Bloody Campaign Is Unwarranted

Last Thursday’s (August 10, 2023) bloody clash between rival supporters of opposition Candidate Joseph Nyumah Boakia of the Unity Party (UP) and the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) in Electoral District#9, Montserrado County left zealous youth wounded in a campaign for the October 10th elections was totally unwarranted. No Liberian or partisan of a […]

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Liberia: Cummings Rallies Young Voters

The Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Mr. Alexander Cummings says young people who constitute about 65 percent of the country’s population will be the biggest beneficiaries of the real change agenda of the CPP. Cummings said it’s therefore incumbent upon young people to rally their friends, family members, and loved ones to […]

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Liberia: Several Personalities Receive GNN Awards

The occasion was indeed colorful, and was held at the famous Penn House on Camp Johnson Road, central Monrovia on Friday, January 14, 2022 when several prominent Liberians and other foreign residents and institutions received the Global News Network Incorporated yearly award for their valuable services to the nation and its people during the year […]

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Liberia: Center for Justice and Peace Studies Conducting Training for State Security in Nimba County Ahead of October 2023 Elections

Ganta — In preparation for the upcoming Presidential and Legislative elections on October 10, 2023, the non-governmental organization known as the Center for Justice and Peace Studies (CJPS) has launched a training program for joint security forces assigned to Nimba County. The two-day training is sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded […]

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Liberia: Bo Rangers in High Spirit Ahead of Clash With LISCR FC

Monrovia — The Sierra Leoneans are in good spirit to face LISCR after eliminating Horoya AC in the West Africa Championship Cup. Bo Rangers take on the Liberian Champion on 19 August at the Western Arena in the first leg of the CAF Champions league, before traveling to Monrovia for the reverse fixture on August […]

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Liberia: LFA President Raji Urges Coaches to Emulate Coach Smith

Paynesville City — Liberia Football Association president Mustapha Raji has encouraged coaches attending the ongoing CAF Diploma ‘B’ coaching course module two to emulate Coach Kaetu Smith. Smith the lead instructor in the Diploma ‘B’ coaching course and is assisted by Robert Lartey, who holds a CAF Diploma ‘A’. Smith was praised by the LFA […]

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Liberia: Female Presidential Candidate Sara Beysolow Endorsed By Women Village Saving Association

Monrovia — Ahead of the October 10, 2023 presidential and legislative elections, women under the banner of the “Village Saving Association of Liberia” have endorsed the presidential bid of female candidate Sara Beysolow Nyanti and Mr. Simeon Moribah of the African Liberation League. The group of women gathered on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at the […]

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“I Need this Message to be Widespread” – Allen Brown, Liberian Restoration Party’s Candidate for President

As your presidential candidate for Liberia, I approach this election with a neutral stance. I am not here to critique current or past administrations or other presidential candidates but to offer a fresh vision for our nation. This vision is anchored in reimagining our growth trajectory, empowering our citizens, and aligning our policies with the […]

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Liberia – ‘I’m Not Here to Critique, but to Offer Fresh Vision for Our Country’

— LRP standard bearer reveals Rev. Allen Brown, standard bearer of the Liberia Restoration Party (LRP), has revealed that he is not in the 2023 presidential race to critique current or past administrations or other presidential candidates but to offer a fresh vision for the Liberian presidency. “As your presidential candidate for Liberia, I approach […]

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Liberia: First Rubber Processing Factory Is Nearing Completion

Liberia is on the brink of a significant economic milestone as the country’s first rubber processing plant, Jeety Rubber Factory, is nearing completion. The factory, poised to make a substantial impact on the lives of smallholder farmers and the national economy, is scheduled to commence operations within the next two months. Founded by Upjit Singh […]