Liberia: Senate Passes Act to Establish Ministry of Local Government

MONROVIA — The Liberian Senate has passed legislation to establish a new Ministry of Local Government, effectively repealing Chapter 25 of the 1972 Executive Law, which previously created the Ministry of Internal Affairs. By Obediah Johnson, obediah.johnson@frontpageafricaonline.com This move marks a significant shift in the country’s governance structure, with the new law aimed at strengthening [...]

Senate revises Ministry of Internal Affairs

thenewdawnliberia.com - 07/Feb 00:41

By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, Liberia, February 7, 2025 – The Liberian Senate has finally repealed Chapter 25 of the Ministry of Internal...

Liberian Senate Directs Committees to Engage Ministries, Agencies on Response to U.S. Aid Withdrawal Under Trump

frontpageafricaonline.com - 05/Feb 06:01

Monrovia — In response to the recent announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend the United States International Development Aid (USAID)...

Liberia: Senate Takes Decision to Remove Fallen Senator Johnson’s Chair from Chamber to Saclepea, Nimba County

frontpageafricaonline.com - 31/Jan 06:01

Monrovia – The Liberian Senate has removed the seat of the late Senator Prince Yormie Johnson, who passed away in November 2024, and will transport...

Liberia: Sen. Chie Proposes Constitutional Review to Reduce Presidential and Other Tenures

frontpageafricaonline.com - 29/Jan 06:34

Monrovia – Grand Kru County Senator Albert Chie has called for a revision of several provisions in the 1986 Liberian Constitution, proposing...

Liberia: Aggrieved Family Blames JFK Doctor for Negligence in Relative’s Death

frontpageafricaonline.com - 29/Jan 06:41

Monrovia – A Liberian family has filed a formal complaint against the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFK) following the alleged wrongful death of...

Pres. Boakai Appoints Veteran Liberian Journalist as Magistrate

frontpageafricaonline.com - 04/Feb 06:02

Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has appointed veteran Liberian journalist Fallah Matthews as Associate Magistrate at the Brewerville...

Ex-US Official Rejects Abortion Justifications, Calls It Harmful and Profit-Driven

frontpageafricaonline.com - 30/Jan 06:33

Monrovia — Dr. Monique Wubbenhorst, former Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau of Global Health at the United States Agency for...

Irish Grants Empower Local Communities and Strengthen Governance in Liberia

frontpageafricaonline.com - 27/Jan 05:55

Monrovia – Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, successfully concluded three...

Liberia: State Prosecutors Rest Case in Capitol Building Arson Trial

frontpageafricaonline.com - 01/Feb 16:08

Monrovia – The Liberian government has concluded the presentation of both oral and documentary evidence in the ongoing trial of two men accused of...

UN Women wants legislation against FGM enacted

thenewdawnliberia.com - 07/Feb 00:48

By: Kruah Thompson The Government of Liberia is under pressure to pass a law against the practice of female genital mutilation or FGM nationwide....

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