Liberia: Jallah Town Residents Stage Violent Protest Demanding Electricity; Say It’s More Useful to Them than ‘Presidential Street Lights’
Liberia: Jallah Town Residents Stage Violent Protest Demanding Electricity; Say It’s More Useful to Them than ‘Presidential Street Lights’
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MONROVIA – Hundreds of aggrieved residents of the Jallah Town Community in Monrovia during the early morning hours of Monday, February 8 staged a violent protest, setting roadblocks stalling normal working, business, and academic activities, in demand of the effective and efficient supply of stable and affordable electricity to their homes and businesses by the Government of Liberia (GOL), through the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC).
Pres. Weah warns cabinet President George Manneh Weah has told members of the cabinet that the year 2021 is a year of performance, commitment and diligence, and has threatened to dismiss any cabinet member who fails to strictly execute his agenda. Addressing the cabinet at its first sitting for the year on Thursday, February 4,…
Liberia: Rep. Larry Younquoi Calls Pres. Weah’s Annual Message “Unrealistic and Futuristic”
Liberia: Rep. Larry Younquoi Calls Pres. Weah’s Annual Message “Unrealistic and Futuristic”
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MONROVIA – Nimba County Representative Larry Younquoi has termed as “unrealistic and futuristic” the Fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered by President George Manneh Weah to the Liberian people, through members of the 54
th National Legislature.
On Monday, January 25, President Weah delivered the SONA to the nation at the Capitol Building in Monrovia in keeping with Article 58 of the 1986 Liberian constitution.
Article 58 of the 1986 Liberian constitution states that: “The President shall, on the fourth working Monday in January of each year, present the administration’s legislative program for the ensuing session, and shall once a year report to the Legislature on the state of the Republic. In presenting the economic condition of the Republic the report s
Flt. Lt. Rawlings was People-Oriented - President Weah
Wednesday, 27th January 2021 Photo Credit: Executive Mansion
(Accra, Ghana):The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has described the late Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings as a people-oriented person who loved his country and was an inspiration and role model for many African leaders. Dr. Weah said with the passing of former President Rawlings Ghana should build upon the solid foundation laid by the former president in upholding democratic governance and the social and economic development of Ghana. President Weah said the first step now should be the peaceful resolution of the dispute from the just-ended elections.
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Saturday, 23rd January 2021 Photo Credit: Executive Mansion
(Monrovia, Liberia):The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah is calling on West African Leaders to remain resolved in combating the deadly coronavirus pandemic, and the scourges of violent extremism and terrorism as well as human trafficking. Dr. Weah said many West African citizens have died from these vices which have also disrupted the economies and livelihoods of people in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region.