Benoni W. Urey, filed a complaint with the leadership of the CPP that the FA was tampered with before submission to the NEC. The amended copy and the filed copy section 5.1. Additionally, Article 10 (Definitions) of the original framework document was removed; and A broad “not in good state of health “clause as a criterion for selection, as opposed to the detailed conditions that were in the original framework document. And section 11.4 of the Amended copy maintains the date of December 1, 2021 as deadline for consensus building. Article 7 (Duration) as reflected in the Amended copy and filed copies was never detailed in the original framework document.

“Of all the capitals I have seen in my previous posts in Africa, I have not seen one that is as dirty as yours,” he added. “A clean city is an asset; it create jobs and probably that is what Liberia needs most,” he said. But with more support from donor partners like the European Union they would continue to tackle the problem, he said. Few months ago, this outlet, www.gnnliberia.com featured on its platform the filthiness of Africa’s oldest city in spite its youngest City Mayor, who have been considered the bluff City Mayor in the CDC-led government. Some diaspora Liberians who cherished their Capital City in mobile phone chat with the www.gnnliberia.com say they are ashamed of this latest development from the EU Envoy that Monrovia, their capital city is the dirtiest city in Africa despite of donors’ support.

MONROVIA – Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee says he appreciates the Head of European Union Delegation to Liberia for recognizing the enormity of the challenge the City Government faces in handling solid waste in the City of Monrovia. “In waste management, an essential factor is the community leaders. I am not very familiar with this issue [waste management in Monrovia] because I have only been here for a year. Koijee stressed that there is no gainsaying that “solid Waste handling in our City remains a fundamental challenge fronting our vision for a clean, green and safe environment. We are committed to changing the narrative notwithstanding,” the Monrovia City Mayor emphasized.

Liberia: ‘Detainees are Five Times More at Risk of Contracting COVID-19’ — EU Head of Delegation Cautions Inmates to Get VaccinatedGbarnga, Bong County — The Head of Delegation of the European Union to Liberia, Ambassador Laurent Delahousse, says inmates are five times more at risk of contracting COVID-19 than ordinary people. Specifically regarding the Vaccination for inmates program, Mrs. Pajibo extended thanks to all partners for the success of the vaccination for vulnerable people such as inmates. He said the Platform remains open to other partners to join in improving the human rights of inmates in all prisons across Liberia. According to Mr. Devine the Platform believes that due to the psychological impact of being kept in prison, inmates should not be subjected to the normal rigor being experienced by others in taking the COVID-19 Vaccine. He also used the opportunity to call for support for the prisons, noting that the wellbeing of inmates is important to the public.

ZEANZUE, Bong County – The National Transit Authority (NTA) has confirmed the death of six people in an accident involving one of its buses on the Monrovia-Ganta highway on Tuesday. The NTA management said the accident occurred at about 12:00 noon around Zeanzue in Bong County on the ever-busy highway. “The accident involved a bus belonging to the entity with plate number 1538,” NTA management said in a press release. The NTA management further stated that the accident involved 68 persons, with six killed and more than nine persons got injured. The corpses of the deceased had been deposited at the morgue of Phebe Hospital, while the survivors were receiving treatment at the same hospital, NTA management said.

Sayma Syrenius Cephus, the Solicitor-General of Liberia has written the Minister Justice Frank Musa Dean, disclosing death threat posed on his life including his family by some prominent individuals in the country. Cephus named former Associated Justice Kabineh Ja’neh, Bishop Kortu Brown of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC), Mr. David Farhat, Cllr. Cephus said in a communication to the Justice Minister Dean of which a copy was send to the Minister of State Nathaniel McGill. Cephus communication to Minister Dean stated. He said, “Without any evidence, recent press statement delivered by the Chairman of the Independent Commission of Human Rights(INCHR), Cllr.

Monrovia- Liberia National Fisheries and Aquaculture (NaFAA) has received 420 Japanese Yamaha outboard motor engines from the Government of Japan through the intervention of President George Weah to upgrade fishermen from canoe peddling fishing to motorized fishing. The Government of Liberia through NaFAA, on Wednesday, offloaded 420 Japanese Yamaha outboard motor engine, expected to receive another 180 pieces of same by early next year, equivalent to the Japanese Government 600 pieces promised to Liberia. “This Government has taught it wise to upgrade fishermen from fanti canoe to outboard motor engine canon to improve their fishing level and enhance their income generation,” he said. The first 420 pieces of the 600 outboard motor engine and the remaining will be in country early next year, he said. He revealed that President Weah is expected to launch the distribution of the outboard motor engine project on October 23, in Grand Bassa County.

Monrovia – The Assistant Secretary General of the opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC), jailed at the Monrovia Central Prison over alleged false public alarm and false statement, was freed on bail on Wednesday amid intense pressure from his party and the campus-based Vanguard Students Unification Party. Aloysius Toe and Cllr. However, more than 24 hours after said mandate, the magistrate later released the defendant to his lawyers Wednesday on bail. Toe told journalists that Harris was imprisoned for standing against injustice, adding that said his client is now a free man and will remain free. He described the action of Defendant Harris as a “passive resistance”, which he believes is in the right direction.

Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., to workout modalities and finalize agreement on the opening of Liberia’s new diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a meeting with Foreign Minister Kemayah and delegation on September 29, 2012 in Abu Dhabi, H.E. These sectors will have a direct positive impact on the economy and will help Liberia to achieve its sustainable development goals,” Foreign Minister Kemayah noted. During the meeting with Foreign Minister Kemayah and delegation; H.E. Lenn Eugene Nagbe; Assistant Minister for Afro-Asian Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia, Hon.

The family also seeks $63,000.00 (Sixty three thousand United States Dollars) per annum, representing income the family would have earned if not for the destruction of its properties by Eric Failor Nagbe, Sr. and Jesse Payne. The Barnes family has continued to own these properties since then and paid taxes to the Government of Liberia as required by law. According to community members that were present during the day of demolition, the demolition was carried out by Eric Filor Nagbe, Sr. and Jesse Payne under the instruction of Associate Justice, His Honor Joseph N. Nagbe. This was the first contact the Barnes Family or Jeety Trading Corporation ever had with the Court pertaining to this matter. On Monday, September 4, 2021, Jeety Trading Corporation represented by Cllr.

The Lone Star of Liberia will continue their journey towards qualifying for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar with a fixture against Cape Verde on Thursday October 7,2021 at the Accra Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana at 1:30PM. Thursday’s match is Liberia’s home match but due the ban on the national stadium the match will be played in Ghana. Lone Star commenced their campaign on a losing note going down to the Super Eagles 2-0 in Lagos at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. Victory over the Blue Sharks will brighten Lone Star hope of qualifying for their first World Cup, in Qatar next year. In the second match they surprised Nigeria with an early lead but the super Eagles had to come from behind to beat the Blue Sharks 2-1 away from home.

Liberia: LFA Recalled Best Goalkeeper Award From Kanu and Awards Kollie As Best GoalkeeperMonrovia- The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has recalled the men’s best goalkeeper award from Nimba Kwado keeper Mohammed Kanu due missed information presented to the committee. Kanu was named the best goalkeeper at the October 2, award ceremony but after criticism and threats from Heaven Eleven the LFA in a communication said Kanu does not deserve the awat based on statistics. The Football house in a release on October 6, 2021 however named Heaven Eleven goalkeeper Teddy Kollie as the male best goalkeeper for the 2020/2021 Orange national league. The LFA also apologized to Nimba Kwado goalkeeper Mohammed Kanu, who was named as the best goalkeeper at the LFA 2021 awards ceremony at the ministerial complex in Congo Town on 2 October, for any inconvenience it may have caused him or the club. With the Koille now named the best goalkeeper it is still not clear if Heaven Eleven will reconsider their decision not to participate in the upcoming league that kickoff on October 31.

Monrovia – Former Watanga Fc midfielder Dennis Xavi Wesseh has parted ways with Watanga to reunite with his boyhood club, Freeport FC. The midfielder has penned down three-seasons for an undisclosed fee with Freeport and is expected to strengthen the Bushrod island based team midfield this season. Wesseh alias Xavi, won the “fair play player” of the just ended County meet and one of the best midfielders in Liberian football. According to Freeport FC through a release, “Dennis has returned to the club he supported as a young boy and where he has unfinished business, having been on our books for a long period”, the release stated. The release further mentioned: “the midfielder has signed a three-year contract and will add more creativity to Coach David Paul’s squad”.

It had heard from dozens of witnesses in Liberia and Sierra Leone in February and March this year. Under the war name “General Butt Naked” Blahyi wreaked havoc as head of a troop of young, drugged and naked soldiers known for their cruelty and penchant for magic during the first civil war (1989-1997). Asked by defense lawyer Kaarle Gummerus how he got the name ‘Butt Naked’, Blahyi said during the war a journalist photographed him while he was naked. They said Mr. Bility wanted them to testify that Mr. Massaquoi and Ms. Taylor committed human rights violations and promised to pay them between US$15,000 and US$20,000 once they had testified. Mr. Bility, upon the invitation of the prosecution, appeared before the court earlier this week and rubbished the claims.

New York – The first-ever Least Developed Countries (LDC) Future Forum opened on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, in Helsinki, Finland, with Liberia participating. The forum is being held on the theme: ‘Achieving Sustainable Development in the Least Developed Countries’ and will contribute to the Fifth United Nations Conference on LDCs (LDC5), expected to take place in Doha, Qatar, in January 2022. Liberia’s Deputy Permanent Representative, Ms. Cecilia Forgbe Wreh-McGill, addressed the panel on ‘Peace and Development: Building peaceful, just, and inclusive societies’ and highlighted that peace remains a foundational element for sustainable development. The LDC Future Forum brings together Leaders with the potential to transform the global development agenda in the most vulnerable countries, including senior policy makers and practitioners from around the world, representatives of the United Nations System, and United Nations Member States. The LDC Future Forum will conclude on Thursday, October 7, 2021.