In a move geared towards empowering Liberia’s youth and fostering economic growth, President H.E George M. Weah has officially submitted a Loan Agreement to the Honorable Legislature for ratification. The Agreement, titled “Loan Agreement between the Republic of Liberia and the African Development Fund (ADF) for the Program for Advancing Youth Entrepreneurship Investment (PAYED) Project […]
In a significant move aimed at securing the proper use of Liberia’s resources during the transition period, President George Weah has instructed all government entities to seek approval from his office for expenditures. The directive covers payments of bonuses and service allowances to directors, deputies, and officials of similar standings in state-owned enterprises, commissions, and […]
A diplomatic storm is brewing in Liberia as calls intensify for the recall and dismissal of a Liberian diplomat who voted against a United Nations resolution aimed at bringing an end to the Israel-Gaza conflict. The controversy has sparked a heated debate both within Liberia and beyond, with prominent figures, including Montserrado District 8 outgoing […]
In a historic move, the United States Congress has recently approved the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA) as part of the annual defense spending bill, the National Defense Authorization Act. This groundbreaking legislation marks a significant milestone in the global fight against corruption by criminalizing the act of foreign officials demanding or accepting bribes from […]
In a recent address to the congregation at Forky Klon, President George M. Weah emphasized the paramount importance of preaching peace in Liberia. Acknowledging the significance of religious institutions, he began by expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to gather in the house of the Lord with fellow Liberians. President Weah asserted that peace is […]
In a surprising turn of events, President George Weah has instructed Foreign Minister Maxwell Kemayah to rescind Liberia’s recent decision at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (Cop28), which supported the continuation of the war in the Gaza strip. President Weah, seemingly unaware of the decision, expressed his deep disapproval, labeling it as an act […]
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT WEAH Dear Mr. President, I present my profound compliments and wish to inform Your Excellency that Liberia’s current democratic gains which culminated into Your Excellency’s recent decision to graciously concede defeat in a free, fair and competitive contest, are being grossly undermined by the current waves of economic sanctions being imposed […]
In the aftermath of Liberia’s closely contested presidential polls, President George Manneh Weah has emerged not only as a statesman but as a beacon of democratic values, drawing commendations from international colleagues. The most recent accolades were bestowed upon him at an ECOWAS meeting, where leaders showered him with prolonged applause for gracefully conceding defeat […]
As Liberia awaits the January 2024 inauguration of President-elect Joseph N. Boakai, a storm is brewing within the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) party. The early concession call made by President George Manneh Weah to Ambassador Joseph N. Boakai, prior to the final results from the National Elections Commission (NEC) Liberia, has sparked a fierce […]
In recent statements, Dr. Lester Z. Tenny, a prominent figure within the political landscape of Liberia, has voiced strong opinions about President George Manneh Weah’s leadership within the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) party. Tenny contends that Weah’s tenure as the leader of the CDC has been marked by shortcomings, labeling him as an “error” […]