Liberia Electricity Regulator Expresses concern over continue power outage across Monrovia
The attention of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has been drawn to acute power outages beingexperienced by customers of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC).
In a release over the weekend, the LERC said in...
Peci Yeke denies Shooting at his home, accuses EPS of failing to make formal...
Pepci Yeke, the former Director for the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE) has debunked reports of shooting at his residence.
Yeke who has been out of the country since the end of ex-President Weah’s...
Senegal on the brink after elections postponed
Senegal's reputation as a bastion of democracy in an unstable region is on the line after protesters clashed with riot police outside parliament on Monday.
Inside, lawmakers passed a contentious bill to extend President Macky...
Senegal’s President Macky Sall postpones election amid political tension
Senegal's President Macky Sall has postponed this month's elections following complaints after dozens of candidates were barred from standing.
The two-term president, who reiterated that he would not be seeking re-election, did not set a...
Deforestation ‘Threatens’ Water Supply in Freetown
A national park that provides clean water to Sierra Leone's capital Freetown is under threat due to human activities, a UN report has said.
Water is a scarce resource in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone,...
South Africa: Israel is already ignoring UN court ruling ordering it to prevent deaths...
Israel has ignored the ruling by the U.N.'s top court last week by killing hundreds more civilians in a matter of days in Gaza, South Africa’s foreign minister said Wednesday.
She added that her country...
LANDESA and Partners open two-day Land Rights for Inclusive Action Conference
Landesa, in collaboration with the Rights and Rice Foundation (RRF), has began a two-day conference styled “Land Rights for Inclusive Climate Action and Sustainable Development” funded by the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) and the...
Lofa District#5 Representative Pledges Focus on Road, Health, and Education Initiatives
By Fokpayea Taylor|Contributor
In a promising start to his tenure, Augustine B. Chiewolo, the recently elected representative for Lofa District#5, has outlined his major priorities as a lawmaker for the district.
The representative, who assumed office...
Ivory Coast eliminates reigning champions Senegal in penalty shootout
Hosts Ivory Coast eliminated reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout to book their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Yamoussoukro.
Franck Kessie, who...
President Boakai Declares Drug Abuse Public Health Emergency
In his first State of the Nation address, President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has made a bold declaration, signaling a decisive shift in the country's approach to the growing drug crisis.
The President officially declared drug...
