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| Lofa Violence and TRC Recommendations: A Test Case Impunity has always been a way of life; sort of a culture or tradition in Liberia, even before the Liberian civil madness could take center stage in 1989. Punitive actions reside for the weak, poor…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| Guinea: Communication minister resigns From all indications, the lifespan of the military junta in Guinea is being leapfrogged amid the wave of international criticism and resignations of senior officials. The International Criminal Cou…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Cameroonian in Facebook dragnet Cameroon-born Maxi, 26, is said to have, with the help of an associate, falsely obtained “more than $200,000 in credit from banks”. Maxi has been on the run, wanted for fraud by US auth…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberian President receives world cup trophy Frenzy had been created for the cup by the constant texting of messages to mobile users in the country by a local mobile company, keeping track of the trophy’s location and destination for like …… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberia call for ECOWAS summit on Guinea Liberia is a perfect example of the peace initiatives of ECOWAS and International Contact Group. In a dispatch from the Foreign Ministry, the Liberian government frowns on the recent killing of sev…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberia wants urgent ECOWAS, ICG-G summit on Guinea The government of Liberia wants an urgent meeting of ECOWAS countries and the ICG-G to discuss the growing wave of tension in neighboring Guinea. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOW…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| Liberian president sues newspaper for libel Journalist Robert Worwee who is the Managing Editor of the paper said he stands by his story in spite of the court action. Article 61 of the Liberian constitution immunes the presidency from ̶…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Guinea releases Liberia ex-rebel leader Sekou was arrested and detained months ago on allegations of subversion but he denied it. His force oversaw the premature departure of ex-president Chares Taylor from power in 2003. Local media is …… | 0 | boyd | |||
| LFA leadership: Continuity or interruption? The coined terminology means carrying forward incumbent LFA presidents (not the entire leadership) into renewed tenure of responsibility, at any length and span, disregarding precedence. Mirroring…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| US to provide $17m for Liberia election Clinton also urged the Lawmakers to put into place an electoral system that will ensure free, fair and democratic elections in 2011. She said due to America’s interest in the pending elections o…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberia: Position statement by pro democracy groups Statement by the Foundation for Human Rights and Democracy (FOHRD), Catholic Justice and Peace Commission (JPC), Liberia Democratic Institute (LDI) On the Conduct of Members of the House of Represent…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| Liberia hosts Chinese Supreme Court lords Madam Sirleaf recounted China’s quest to help rebuild war ravaged Liberia. She also reassured Liberia’s commitment to the one China policy. The president “lauded the government of Ch…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberia: Death hits national legislature again Senator Brent was among five females of the male dominated Senate and once chairperson of the committee on gender and development. Brent is said to have lived with a swollen leg before succumbing to d…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Defense lawyer of Taylor falls ill The former Liberian leader, Taylor, is being tried by the hybrid court for Sierra Leone sitting in The Hague for his alleged involvement in the country’s 11-year civil war. Mr. Taylor, who is cu…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberia: Armed robbers seized 7-month old baby Acts of isolated violence and sadism continue unabated in Monrovia and its environs, with armed and cutlass brandishing gangs ransacking homes of peaceful residents. The latest of such banditry was t…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| Fistula survivors gain vocation Thirteen Fistula survivors recently graduated from the Fistula Rehabilitation and Reintegration Program run by the Liberia Prevention of Maternal Mortality in Monrovia after completing several life sk…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| Liberia honours Namibian president The Liberian leader recounted the outstanding and sacrificial services of president Pohamba in the liberation struggle for independence of his country. In her citation conferring the distinction, the …… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Hillary Clinton visits seven African nations The Secretary of State also visits South Africa, Angola, DR Congo, Nigeria and Cape Verde. The trip of Africa highlights President Barack Obama administration’s commitment to making Africa a pri…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Nigerian sentenced for life in Liberia He now spends the rest of life at the Monrovia Central Prison Compound or a place of convenience by the Liberian government as evoked by the court’s Presiding Judge, Emmanuel k. Ware, in his fin…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| President Sirleaf’s 162nd independence message Liberians on Monday July 27 celebrated the country’s 162nd national day in central Liberia-Gharnga, Bong County. Liberia gained independence on July 26, 1847. This year's occasion was defer…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| Liberia: UN troop on high alert UNMIL’s caveat comes pointing at two unfolding issues - the allegations that the Junta government in neighboring Guinea is alleging military operations on its borders and the threats of violence…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Liberia: Government debunks Taylor claim He said his boss president Sirleaf maintains she only contributed $10, 000 for “humanitarian services” in the early days of the war. Thus, Taylor’s assertion is a categorical “…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Taylor indicts Liberia president Sirleaf In his testimony as a self-witness, Taylor said: “Ah…Ellen raised most of the money that we needed for all of this movement in the early stage and even, doing combat.” He was respond…… | 0 | boyd | |||
| Media Release Media Release (Wednesday 15 July 2009)……The Press Union of Liberia is being urged to focus on national issues in this era of political and ideological transition of Liberia’s histor…… | 0 | boyd | ||
| The TRC Act The heat is on since the release of the final TRC report. Liberians are almost divided on the outcome of the report especially on the issue of prosecution of former warlords and their supporters and t…… | 0 | boyd |

