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Liberia: 86-Yr-Old ‘Garbage Collector’ Rescued by U.S.-Based Liberian Organization Liberia: 86-Yr-Old ‘Garbage Collector’ Rescued by U.S.-Based Liberian Organization Share Mr. James Weah, his wife (left) posing with donor’s representative (Mrs. Ne-Suah Beyan-Livingstone) posing with the food gifts MONROVIA On February 17, 2021, a story entitled “Liberia: 86-Year-Old Government’s Retiree Survives on Garbage Collection” appeared on the website of Liberia’s current most popular newspaper, FrontPage Africa, and online versions of other Liberian media institutions Smart News, News Public Trust, and Global News Network (GNN). The story was from a chat between this writer and the nonagenarian James Weah, born in 1935 on February 12 who had worked as a “street sweeper” with a Liberian Government’s Agency Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) over “ten years”, but was retired in 2001. ....
86-Year-old Garbage Collector ‘Rescued’ By U.S.-Based Liberian Organization …grateful to FrontPage Africa, other Liberian media institutions 86-Year-old Garbage Collector ‘Rescued’ By U.S.-Based Liberian Organization …grateful to FrontPage Africa, other Liberian media institutions Mr. James Weah, his wife (left) posing with donor’s representative (Mrs. Ne-Suah Beyan-Livingstone) posing with the food gifts On February 17, 2021, a story entitled “Liberia: 86-Year-Old Government’s Retiree Survives on Garbage Collection” appeared on the website of Liberia’s current most popular newspaper, FrontPage Africa, and online versions of other Liberian media institutions Smart News, News Public Trust, and Global News Network (GNN) ....
President of the LNBA I am greatly honored and elated to be here this morning to speak to the gallant men and women of the Armed Forces of Liberia as a keynote speaker at the beginning of this very important week in the life of the Armed Forces of Liberia which, under normal circumstances, should end on February 11, 2021, with an elaborate national program. Such an elaborate celebration is not possible this year for the insecurity situation created by the COVID 19 pandemic. As a person who, over the years, has expressed critical views about governance issues, bordering on the respect for human rights and the rule of law, I remain forever grateful to the Chief of Staff and the men and women of the Armed Forces of Liberia, for providing me this unique platform to express my opinion about the way forward for empowering the Armed Forces of Liberia, the mother of the security sector, in order to adequately perform its role ....
Keynote Message Delivered By Cllr. Tiawan S. Gongloe, President of The Liberia National Bar Association at The 2021 Armed Forces Symposium Keynote Message Delivered By Cllr. Tiawan S. Gongloe, President of The Liberia National Bar Association at The 2021 Armed Forces Symposium “Enhancing Military and Legislative Interaction in a Democracy: Liberia in perspective” I am greatly honored and elated to be here this morning to speak to the gallant men and women of the Armed Forces of Liberia as a keynote speaker at the beginning of this very important week in the life of the Armed Forces of Liberia which, under normal circumstances, should end on February 11, 2021 with an elaborate national program. Such an elaborate celebration is not possible this year for the insecurity situation created by the COVID 19 pandemic. ....
Freetown: The Original Sin By Dr. Vandy Kanyako, Portland, USA âLandâ played a critical role in the founding and shaping (literally) of modern Freetown. The first set of settlers from Europe, North America and the Caribbean were lured to what is now Freetown with the promise of âfree landâ. Right from the outset, however, due to a confluence of factors, this highly desirable immobile asset proved to be an explosive issue that soon pitted the new arrivals, the Koya Temne and the British authorities against one another. The history of modern Freetown and by extension, Sierra Leone, will therefore be incomplete without understanding the intractable nature and dynamics of land and its linkages to class, privilege, politics and social conflicts. ....