Renowned Liberian human rights lawyer frowns on government over Manipakei Dumoe’s incarceration
One of Liberia’s legal luminaries, Cllr. Tiawon Saye Gongloe, National Bar Association (LNBA) says Manipakei Dumoe’s statement of not wanting free rice and instead AK-47s in the hands of poor people in Monrovia is...
COP Chairman, Menipakei Dumoe Incarcerated
Days following his controversial social media post, the acting Chairman of the Council of Patriots, Manipakei Dumoe home has been searched by police and detained him.
On Sunday May 10, 2020 Mr. Dumoe posted...
Lawsuit hangs over RiverCess’ PMC
A group of concerned citizens from Yarnee District in River Cess County has raised alarm of a perpetual abandonment of a clinic project in Kblagba, Rockcess Chiefdom in the district.
Speaking to LPR Correspondent in...
IKKF Empowers Liberian Youth
By Calvin Quays|LPR Contributor
The Chairman of the Isaac K. Krah Foundation (IKKF) has revealed that the foundation has empowered Liberian youth in the educational sector since its establishment three years ago with scholarship...
CPJ: Liberia’s journalists wary as authorities announce new press passes, threaten shutdowns
By Jonathan Rozen/CPJ senior Africa Researcher
When the coronavirus arrived in Liberia, local journalists knew what it meant to report on a deadly, infectious disease; six years earlier they had donned personal protective equipment...
Amid Covid-19, FUN, AJWS empower farmers in two Counties
Since the coronavirus surfaced in Liberia on March 16, 2020, government and its partners, local and international organizations, religious institutions and ordinary Liberians have been contributing to halt the further spread of the virus...
Rep. Womba office debunks Senator Yallah’s support towards Shankpallai bridge construction
The offices of Bong County District # 4 lawmaker Hon. Robert Flomo Womba has trashed rumor that his office received financial assistance from Bong County Senator Henry Yallah for the construction of the Shankpallai bridge.
Speaking...
Liberia: NEC proposes postponement of 2020 special Senatorial Election
The National Elections Commission (NEC) says the date for the 2020 Special Senatorial Election (SSE) and Constitutional Referendum is not 'feasible' amidst the current global outbreak of coronavirus pandemic and related restrictions.
In a release...
National Water Sanitation and Hygiene Commission Donates to Media
By Calvin Quays|LPR contributor
The protection of the Liberia media practitioners has claimed the attention of the National Water Sanitation and Hygiene Commission (NAWSHC) towards the fight against COVID-19 in Liberia.
According to the Chief Executive...
Liberian journalists mark 2020 World Press Freedom Day, speak against intimidation
As Journalists around the world commemorate this year World Press Freedom Day, Press Union of Liberia President Charles Coffey has alarmed over alleged bullying of the Liberian media by the Coalition for Democratic Change...
