Liberia

LIBERIA: Eco Timbers To Build Modern Wood Processing Factory In Buchanan

By: Augustine N. Myers – An Investment Company operating in the Forestry Sector of the Country “Eco Timbers Liberia Limited”, has disclosed that it will shortly construct a modern Wood Processing Factory in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. Mr. Ashraf Hammad, Eco Timbers’ MD According to the Managing Director of Eco Timbers Liberia Limited, Ashraf Hammad, the new modern factory will be constructed over a period if six months, with an approximate value of 1.5 million United States dollars. He said the modern wood processing plant which will be considered a medium size will specialize in the lumbers, and that they... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Friday, February 4th 2011 | Read Comments

LIBERIA: International Church Leaders END Visit To ECCOL

By: Augustine N. Myers – In an effort to reaffirm their support to the leadership of the Bishop and Field Superintendent of the Evangelical Congregational Church of Liberia (ECCOL), and following an end to the internal crisis which rocked the E.C Church of Liberia for almost two year, Foreign partners of the E.C Church have ended a week-long visit to Liberia as guests of the Church to reiterate support for the incumbent Bishop of the Church, Rev. Matthew T. Gueh. Bishop Gueh leading a Parade on the Somalia Drive The International guests include Rev. Randy Sizemore, Director of Global Ministries... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Wednesday, February 2nd 2011 | Read Comments

Liberia: President Sirleaf Returns From AU Summit

By: Augustine N. Myers – The President of the Republic of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has returned to the Country after attending the 16th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU). President Sirleaf on Sunday joined women in Africa and across the world to celebrate the creation of the newest United Nations entity, known as United Nations Women (UN Women). The Seat of the Liberian Presidency, the “Executive Mansion” says the President, along with United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon and other Heads of State and Government as well as the... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Wednesday, February 2nd 2011 | Read Comments

Liberia & Ghana: Will durable solution come?

Shout-Africa.com reporter, Buduburam – With recent frequent issues with authority at the Liberian Refugee settlement, many have refugees  wonders whether the ‘Durable Solution’ promised by refugee agency and stakeholders will be implemented .One will asked what is the ‘Durable Solution’ how will it help Liberian Refugees in Ghana after 20 years of stay in Ghana . Picture of Refugee banner by Liberian Refugees in Ghana Shout-Africa.com sought for the views of some refugees and key advocate groups and one had this to say, The Joint Liberian Refugee Committees in Ghana ‘JOLRECG’ is calling for the immediate implementation of the ‘duration... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, January 31st 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana & Liberia: First Ghana & Liberia movie grand premiering on 12 February in Ghana

By Peterking Quaye – The first Ghana-Liberia collaboration movie’TWIXTED’, shot in Ghana narrates the story of a young footballer struggle to success and setback in his life and what an adulterous lady will do to keep her marriage. Reveals the life of a young cunning  lover tricks to win the heart of ladies, find out whether he does it for fun or it is just how life is? From the stables of Temela K. Productions come TWIXTED, the trailblazer movie, the first ever Liberian-Ghanaian collaboration movie, shoot in Ghana. The movie blends Ghanaian and Liberian stars to tell an African... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, January 31st 2011 | Read Comments