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Liberia: Citizens of Gbi-Doru Petition President Weah for County Status over ‘Decades of Neglect’ Liberia: Citizens of Gbi-Doru Petition President Weah for County Status over ‘Decades of Neglect’ Share In their petition to President Weah, whose mother hailed from the area during his historic visit as the first President to reach them, the citizens called on him to grant them a county status and make the Gbi the 17 th official tribe of Liberia Dorgbor Town, Gbi-Doru – Citizens of Gbi-Doru Administrative District in Nimba County have petitioned President George Manneh to lead the camp...

Share Gbarnga — The decision by President George Mannah Weah to rescind the transfer of Jonah Nulee Togbah to Rivercess County against the wishes of Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor appears to signal yet another twist in the reported rift between the president and his vice president. The Ministry of Health on January 22, 2021 transferred Togbah, administrator of Bong County Health Services, to Rivercess County, replacing him with Lasanah Kromah, Warehouse manager of the Ministry of Health. In a letter addressed to Togbah by Norwu Howard, deputy minister for administration of the Ministry ...

— For Violating Article 83(c) of the Constitution The Liberian Senate, with a unanimous vote and one abstention, last evening, sentenced the Chairman and Commissioners of the National Elections Commission on contempt charges, and are to be sent to the Monrovia Central Prison on Tuesday. The sentence of the Chairperson of NEC, Madam Davidetta Brown-Lansanah and her Commissioners, followed a communication by Senator Dillon to Senate plenary that the NEC is gravely violating Article 83(c), which gives the timeframe within which electoral complaints and inquiries can be adjudicated by the Commi...

Liberia: First batch of Teachers in Early Childhood Education Receive In-Service C-Certificates Liberia: First batch of Teachers in Early Childhood Education Receive In-Service C-Certificates Share Monrovia – The Ministry of Education faces numerous challenges including an inadequately trained and inequitable distribution of teachers. According to the 2017 MoE Teacher Verification and Testing Program, 40 percent of primary school teachers do not possess the minimum required knowledge of English needed to be an effective instructor at the primary level. The distribution of qualified teachers...

In adherence to Rule 54 of the House’s Rules and Procedures, Speaker Bhofal Chambers has named the mid-term heads and members of the House of Representatives’ statutory and standing committees of various sectors in the country. House’s Rule 54.1 says: All committee chairpersons and members shall serve for (3) three years, but only the chairperson and co-chairperson are subject to removal by 2/3 majority vote of the Members of the House for a cause.” The appointment power of the Speaker is in accordance with Rule 7, which says the Speaker shall “Appoint the Chairpersons and Co-chairp...