Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

RELEASES In an effort to strengthen the relations of fraternity, friendship and cooperation between the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire and the Republic of Liberia, the seventh session of the joint Ivoirian-Liberian cooperation commission was held on May 16 and 17, 2024, in Abidjan. The Ivorian delegation was led by His Excellency Mr. Leon Kacou Adom, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African integration and Ivoirians abroad and the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire, and the Liberian delegation was led by Her Excellency Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Liberia. On March 7 and 8, 2024, H.E. Madam…

Student Jusu Nennee Dawolo and Joannah F. Allen could not hold back excitement moment when they were announced winners for the 23rd “Chinese Bridge competition in Monrovia. This follow a tense competition where Jusu Nennee Dawolo, Joannah F. Allen, Mishael M Lyanplawon Jr, Chillin Dorcas Mason, Augustine F. Taylor, Jr, Eric Chris Zinnah, Johnson Clarence Seedorf and A. Layee Kelleh showcase their various talent in the competition. The first prize winner, Jusu Nennee Dawolo, will also have the chance to join the “Chinese Bridge” observation group in China, and the grand prize winner, Joannah F. Allen, will have the chance…

Stakeholders working on climate change and the environment in Liberia have been debating the COP28 decision more intensely in light of the growing worldwide effort to address climate change. The discussion is being initiated by the Liberian Youth for Climate Actions- (LYCA), a non for profit environmental organization in Liberia. The Post-COP28 Multi Stakeholders Conference seeks to provide a forum for educated discourse and cooperative planning by empowering and organizing youth and transforming talks into concrete proposals for a more sustainable future. With a review of all the agreements and promises made during COP28 and an identification of all the…

Monrovia, Liberia – The government of Liberia has accomplished 74% of the interventions across the nation within its 100-day deliverable plans under President Boakai’s administration, according to Hon. Anthony Myers, the deputy minister for fiscal affairs. The objective of the 100-Day Deliverable Action Plan is to intervene in vital priority areas in order to provide the people of Liberia with immediate relief. The Deputy Finance Minister, Anthony G. Myer made the remark at the Ministry of Information, Culture Affairs and Tourism special press briefing held on Friday May 17, 2024 when he outlined the full achievements of the 100-days deliverable plan.…

Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia-China Friendship Organization (LICFO) has condemn the inauguration of Lai Ching-te on May 20, 2024, as President of Taiwan, the renegade province of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). LICFO stressed that, the public should be aware that there is only one China, that Taiwan is a part of, and that the People’s Republic of China’s government is the only one with legal authority over the entirety of China. They added that, the United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758, which reiterates the One China Principle, represents the global consensus as well. LICFO is urging Taiwan to collaborate with the…

Monrovia, Liberia – The United Nations Climate Action 2022 defines climate change as long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns brought on by fluctuations in solar activity. The current state of global climate change has been greatly influenced by human activity since the 1800s. Like many other countries, Liberia is confronted with the daunting task of climate change. Due to its strategically located, few resources, and steady population growth, Liberia is at the forefront of climate-related danger. The excessive humidity that is observed during the dry season is a direct result of climate change. The mining sites have also destroy…

DESCRIBES THE REPORT AS UNTRUE Monrovia, Liberia – The Executive Mansion through its Presidential Press Secretary Kula Fofana has termed as ‘lie’ the statement made by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) that only seventy-five government officials out of five-hundred have declared their assets. Recently, the Executive Director of the LACC Alexandra Zoe revealed over a local radio station that of the five-hundred appointments made by the President, only 75 individuals, including legislators, had disclosed their assets. However, Madam Fofana stated, “About the 500 persons, I have been informed that this number is far beyond what the actuality is, that out…

Monrovia, Liberia – Murphy Oscar Dorley has dedicated his premium goal that contributed to his team winning 3-0 to his mother. Slavia Plague won 3-0 against Viktoria Plzen on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in the Czech League. “I want to dedicate this goal to my mom, because she is my biggest fan. Mum, this goal is for you.” With the victory, they now sit 79 points ahead of Sparta Prague, who have 83 points from 33 games, and 4 points behind third-place Viktoria Plzen. The promising Liberian international is now one of the fans favorites among Sparta Plague players due…

RELEASE Monrovia, Liberia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Friday, May 17, 2024, as “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” and is to be observed throughout the Republic as a Working Holiday. The Proclamation calls on all Government ministries, agencies, business houses, national and International ICT organizations concerned, as well as Telecommunication Companies and Internet Services providers to cooperate with the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in executing appropriate programs befitting the occasion. According to a Foreign Ministry release, World Telecommunication Day has been celebrated annually since May 17, 1969, to mark the founding of International Communication…

RELEASE Monrovia, Liberia – In his personal capacity and on behalf of the government and people of the Republic of Liberia, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has expressed his sincere congratulations to His Majesty King Harald V, the government, and the people of the Kingdom of Norway on the occasion of the nation’s constitutional Day celebration on May 17, 2024. According to a statement from the Foreign Ministry, President Boakai emphasized that, as the Norwegian people celebrate this momentous occasion, he considers with gratitude the long-standing bilateral relations between the two countries, which have resulted in Norway’s priceless support for…