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Liberia:
Referendum Voting Amidst Rising Tensions Raises Security Concerns
allAfrica, 22 August 2011
In the lead-up to Tuesday's constitutional referendum in Liberia, tensions have escalated between and within political parties jockeying for advantage in presidential and… Read more »
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Liberia:
Voters Take a Step to Consolidate Democracy
AEP, 22 August 2011
As Liberians vote tomorrow August 23rd in a referendum at 4,457 polling stations throughout the country, it is expected that the outcome would help consolidate the country's… Read more »
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Liberia:
How Sustainable Is the Recovery?
Crisis Group, 22 August 2011
Liberia's October 2011 presidential elections are an opportunity to consolidate its fragile peace and nascent democracy. Read more »
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Liberia:
Citizens Vote in Landmark Referendum
Heritage, 22 August 2011
Eligible voters across the country will tomorrow, Tuesday vote in the much-publicized national referendum to amend provisions of the 1986 Liberian Constitution. Voting, according… Read more »
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Liberia:
August 23 Decision is Ours
New Dawn, 22 August 2011
On tomorrow, Tuesday, August 23, 2011, registered Liberian voters will cue at various designated centers throughout the country for a National Referendum under the supervision of… Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberia National Elections Commission Speech On the Eve of Referendum
AEP, 22 August 2011
SPEECH BY HON. JAMES M. FROMAYAN CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION Read more »
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Liberia:
Do Not Boycott Or Reject Referendum - NEC
AEP, 22 August 2011
The National Elections Commission has trained and deployed electoral; workers along with logistical materials to some 4,457 polling centers around the country for the conduct of… Read more »
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Liberia:
Elections 2011 Daily News Review - 22nd August
AEP, 22 August 2011
Almost all the papers this morning, carries stories about tomorrow's referendum and a plea for a violent free polls. We start the review with the headline Don't Boycott, Reject… Read more »
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Liberia:
National Referendum Tomorrow -As CDCians Defy Tubman
New Dawn, 22 August 2011
Thousands of registered Liberian voters will on tomorrow, honor a national obligation throughout the country. Under the supervision of the National Elections Commission, all is now… Read more »
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Liberia:
Tubman Somersaults On Referendum
New Dawn, 22 August 2011
Barely a day to the National Referendum, the Standard Bearer of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) Cllr. Winston Tubman has somersaulted on his earlier call for a boycott. Read more »
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Liberia:
'Yes' Or 'No' Citizens Vote in Landmark Referendum Tomorrow
AEP, 22 August 2011
Eligible voters across the country will tomorrow, Tuesday, vote in the much publicized national referendum to amend provisions of the 1986 constitution. Read more »
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Liberia:
Weah, Jewel Heads CDC Campaign Team
New Dawn, 22 August 2011
Football star turned politician, George Oppong Weah has been named as the head of the Congress for Democratic Change or CDC National Campaign Team alongside Senator Jewel Howard… Read more »
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Liberia:
Tuesday is "Referendum Day"
New Dawn, 21 August 2011
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has by Proclamation declared Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 as "Referendum Day" to be observed throughout the Republic as a National Holiday. A Foreign… Read more »
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Liberia:
Nationwide Address by H.E Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Govt of Liberia, 22 August 2011
Nationwide Address by H.E Ellen Johnson SirleafPresident of the Republic of LiberiaOn the Recent Intermittent Political Violence and IntimidationMy Fellow Citizens: Read more »
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Liberia:
More Political Violence
AEP, 21 August 2011
On Friday 19th August 2011 in Voinjama, Lofa Conty at 3:30am, Unknown gunmen attacked the headquarters of the Unity party (UP). The Lofa County Chairman of UP Raymond Ziama and… Read more »
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Liberia:
Journalists Harassed By Party Supporters
IFEX, 19 August 2011
"Frontpage Africa" Senior Reporter Nat Bayjay has reported that there was an attempt to attack him by partisans of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC). The reporter… Read more »
