May 24
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Hailing LACC's Move [editorial]
New Dawn
Recently, the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission or LACC released the first phase of the Asset Declaration Verification Report of public officials. The Assets Declaration... Read more »
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Governors in Make-or-Break Election Today
Daily Trust
A crucial meeting of the Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) commences this evening in Abuja during which a chairman of the forum is expected to emerge. In this analysis, our reporter... Read more »
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Pr China or India - Who Takes Wologisi Mountain?
New Dawn
The Government of the People's Republic of China has expressed interest in exploiting the Wologisi Mountain in Lofa County, northwestern Liberia, amidst reports here that an Indian... Read more »
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President Sirleaf Signs Book of Condolence for Catholic Archbishop Emeritus Michael Francis
Liberia Govt
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed the Book of Condolence for the Catholic Archbishop Emeritus, Michael Kpakala Francis, who passed away on Sunday, May 19, at the age of... Read more »
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Fuel Transportation - US Investors Interested
Cameroon Tribune
A consortium of American investors have manifested interest in constructing a pipeline to transport petroleum products from the oil refinery in Limbe through Douala to the capital... Read more »
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Emergency Rule - Borno, Adamawa, Yobe Governors Lose Power
Vanguard
The Senate and the House of Representatives, Thursday, formally blocked the governors of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states from having complete access to their states' funds. Read more »
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Jonathan, Mahama, Ekwueme, Anyaoku, Govs, Others Bid Achebe Farewell
Vanguard
The burial in Ogidi, Anambra State yesterday of the literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe, was literally turned to a political gathering given the caliber of political figures and... Read more »
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Nature's Fury Coming [editorial]
Leadership
A building collapse in Bangladesh killed more than 1, 100 people. In Lagos, Owerri, Calabar and a few other Nigerian cities, buildings have also collapsed, killing many. A... Read more »
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Ghanaian Chronicle
After a lot of business insight and expert advice, Hope City Limited (the company incorporated to execute and manage the HOPE City Project) has decided to relocate the proposed... Read more »
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Contribution of Forests to Food Security Needs Attention
Ghanaian Chronicle
Governments, civil society and the private sector should ensure and strengthen the contributions of forests, trees and agroforestry systems to food security and nutrition, said... Read more »
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GSFP Lack Legislation to Guarantee Status - Adamu
Ghanaian Chronicle
The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Mr. Seidu Adamu, has observed that though the programme was consistent with the developmental strategies of... Read more »
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CJ Raymond Sock Acknowledges AFPRC/APRC Developments
Daily Observer
The Chief Justice of The Gambia and director of the Gambia Law School, Ramond Sock, has acknowledged the remarkable and unprecedented developments registered by the AFPRC / APRC... Read more »
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'Absolutely Unfounded Fabrication' - Chinese Gov't. Reacts to Media Report
Heritage
The government of the People's Republic of China through its Ambassador accredited to Liberia Zhao Jianhua has refuted media reports that 200 Liberian prisoners have died due to... Read more »
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Daily Observer
The minister of Fisheries and Water Resources has stressed the need for Africans to eschew division and embrace each other in the true spirit of brotherhood as the continent... Read more »
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Forum On Formulation of Communication Strategy for NEC Ends in Monrovia
Heritage
A consultative and inter-active forum aimed at formulating a Communication and Outreach Strategy for the National Elections Communication (NEC) has ended in Monrovia with a call... Read more »
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President Jammeh Leaves for AU Summit
Daily Observer
His Excellency the President of The Republic of The Gambia, Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya AJJ Jammeh, accompanied by a high-powered delegation Thursday night departed Banjul... Read more »
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At LWSC - U.S.$125,000 West Point Water Project 'Consume'
Heritage
The heads of three rights advocacy groups in the Township of West Point have said the Management of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has not re-lay or connected a... Read more »
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Ellen Cautions Individuals Over Owning Vast Underdeveloped Land
Heritage
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has cautiously warned landowners, particularly individuals owning vast undeveloped lands to read the new Land Right Policy and take appropriate... Read more »
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Special Birthday Edition [column]
Daily Observer
Tomorrow, Saturday the 25th of May 2013, marks the 48th birthday anniversary of the president of the Republic, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr. Yahya Jammeh. Read more »
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A Glance At the Women's Federation
Daily Observer
As part of celebrations marking the Gambian Leader's birthday, we wish to highlight the achievements registered by the Gambia Women's Federation, which would not have been formed... Read more »
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Observer Editor Seeks High Court Bail Again
The Point
Alhagie Jobe, deputy editor-in-chief of the Daily Observer newspaper, through his lawyer has again filed a bail application at the Special Criminal Court in Banjul before Justice... Read more »
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Monkey Business in Cote d'Ivoire [analysis]
Pambazuka
Two years after French-led forces brought Allassane Ouattara to power, he is not yet in control of the country. Rebels run a parallel taxation system and looting of the country's... Read more »
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President Sirleaf Receives Draft Land Rights Policy At National Validation Conference
Liberia Govt
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the draft Land Rights Policy, presented to her at the conclusion of a two-day National Validation Conference in the capital, is a major... Read more »
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Several Police Officers Dismissed
Heritage
Authorities of the Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced the dismissal of seven police officers from its employ for being absent without approval from the administration of... Read more »
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Gov't Signs Agreement for Construction of New Caldwell Bridge
Heritage
The Government of Liberia (GoL) through the Ministry Public Works and the China Henan International Cooperation Group Co. Limited (CHICO)have signed the agreement for the... Read more »
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