Despite meeting these criteria and acting in these roles efficiently for months or even years, many internal staff members have been reportedly overlooked. “An analysis was conducted at Minister Zuo’s request to determine which staff members were capable of filling the vacant positions,” said an anonymous source. This decision contradicts the directive given by then Finance Minister Kamara during a general staff meeting on June 28, 2024. “It’s demoralizing and hampers overall productivity.”Recent reports suggest that with Finance Minister Kamara’s resignation, Deputy Minister Zuo appears more determined than ever to proceed with his hiring plans. When contacted, Deputy Minister Zuo declined to comment on the matter.
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July 16, 2024 12:37 UTC
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July 05, 2024 05:15 UTC
This declaration came two decades after the Comprehensive Peace Agreement ended hostilities and 15 years following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) process. Implications of National Government Outsourcing Funding ObligationsReliance on external financial assistance for prosecuting war crimes poses significant risks. This dependency might prioritize donor interests over local needs, skewing the justice process and sidelining critical domestic concerns. Effective prosecution of war crimes is necessary to deter future violations and demonstrate that impunity will not be tolerated. In conclusion, the credibility and neutrality of whoever heads the Liberian justice process are cardinal in seeking justice.
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July 04, 2024 13:02 UTC
The latest post by Judge Zubah has raised concerns in the public space about Judges’ adherence to the rule of Law. Monrovia— FrontPageAfrica has observed that Traffic Court Judge, Karsor Zubah’s recent Facebook post, advertising a business, runs contrary to Liberia’s Judicial Canon Six. Another lawyer, also speaking on condition of anonymity, said Judge Zubah’s action was in “total disregard of the law. The lawyer stated that Judge Zubah’s action, if it goes unchecked, will be a bad precedent in the Liberian judicial system. The latest post by Judge Zubah has raised concerns in the public space about Judges’ adherence to the rule of Law.
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July 04, 2024 10:11 UTC
Wilmot Paye, along with other West African ministers, concluded the Ministerial Meeting on Integrated Water Resources in Abuja, Nigeria. Francis Boayue, [email protected]On June 28, 2024, Minister Paye attended the 5th Ordinary Sessions of the Ministerial Monitoring Committee (MMC) of ECOWAS’ Integrated Water Resources Management. The Ministerial Monitoring Committee (MMC) originated from the West African Ministerial Conference on Integrated Water Resources Management, first held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in March 1998. Since its inception, the Ministerial Monitoring Committee has convened five times, with the Abuja meeting being the fifth session. Through these mechanisms, ECOWAS member states have adopted national integrated water resources management measures, including efforts through subregional bodies like the Mano River Union (MRU).
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July 04, 2024 10:06 UTC
This revelation sparked frustration among lawmakers, with Speaker Koffa criticizing the disparity in funding between the House of Representatives and the Senate. Speaker Koffa expressed concern over the House's financial struggles, emphasizing the need for adequate funding to cover essential expenses and operational needs. "Astonishingly, the Commissioner General would report over-performing on revenue, yet the House of Representatives cannot receive budgeted benefits," Speaker Koffa said, expressing his outrage. Highlighting the ongoing struggles, Speaker Koffa stated, "We should not have to credit money from money changers to provide gas for our members. We should not lack the tools lawmakers need to work because the Ministry of Finance claims there is no money."
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July 03, 2024 23:10 UTC
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July 03, 2024 22:50 UTC
Weah further claimed that Boakai, despite indicating he was not up to the task, was elected as President. Addressing journalists at the Ministry of Information’s regular press briefing on Tuesday, Minister Piah stated that the current government seeks to promote a culture of respect for past leaders. However, he noted that past leaders themselves must conduct themselves in a manner that commands respect. “A leader, whether past or present, is supposed to be a role model and make their voice a voice of solution,” Minister Piah stated. “President Boakai in six months did not build one kitchen.”
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July 03, 2024 22:12 UTC
Monrovia— FrontPageAfrica has observed that Traffic Court Judge, Karsor Zubah’s recent Facebook post, advertising a business, runs contrary to Liberia’s Judicial Canon Six. By Willie N. Tokpah, [email protected] In his Facebook post on Friday, June 28, Judge Zubah said he was selling the latest iphones. Nevertheless, he noted that Judicial Canon Six is subject to interpretation because businesses should be registered and organized in the context of the law. Regardless, the LNBA Officials said such a post is considered an informal business under the law. The latest post by Judge Zubah has raised serious concerns in the public space about Judges’ adherence to the rule of Law.
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July 03, 2024 21:54 UTC
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The U.S. Department of State report on religious freedom sheds light on religious biases against Muslims, others. According to the report, Muslim Chaplains are generally not present in most institutions. However, there are notable exceptions: the Supreme Court, the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), and the office of the President. "Muslim religious leaders called for their adherents to remain calm despite campaign promises by some politicians to make the country a Christian state. Christians in Liberia constitute 84.9 percent, according to the 2022 National Population and Housing Census.
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June 28, 2024 00:04 UTC
MONROVIA — The Administration of the African Methodist Episcopal University on Camp Johnson has presented several traffic equipment to the Liberia National Police, Duala Detachment on the Bushroad Island. By Edwin Genoway, [email protected]The President of AMEU, Dr. Alvin Attah presenting the materials, said the university is concerned about the difficulties officers of the LNP undergo on a daily basis in the traffic, mainly on the Bushrod Island areas. Dr. Attah said AMEU is of the conviction that the equipment being donated will make positive impacts as well as assist with smooth operation of officers of the Liberia National Police in Duala. The AMEU President then called on well-meaning Liberians to join efforts to assist the Liberia National Police to professionally discharge their duties as well as protect lives and properties. He said in the future, the AMEU will work to render similar assistance to officers in other parts of the country to ensure that officers in the traffic are assisted fully.
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