By Peterking Quaye – The DJs favorite DJ, Black, known in real life as Kwadwo Ampofo, will once again bring his magic to bear behind the turntables as he dishes out the finest music to party fans in Monrovia. Ghana’s DJ Black He will be participating in an official New Year’s event dubbed 2011 Jump Off billed to take place at the Déjà Vu Nite Club Saturday, January 29. Ghana’s number one DJ and Joy FM’s Open House Party DJ, DJ Black, is set to storm Liberia for his third major appearance in that country.2011 Jump Off will herald entertainment... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, January 31st 2011 |
By Olusegun Ogundeji – In line with a leaked WikiLeaks cables which detailed senior US officials’ lack of confidence in the proceedings against former Liberian President Charles Taylor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) sitting in The Hague citing deliberate slowing down of proceedings, reports say judges believe final judgment will be delivered this year. According to sources, the expected judgment will determine who was responsible for the January 6, 1999 onslaught on Freetown in which several lives were lost and others maimed. Taylor had been on trial for alleged crimes relating to the conflict in Sierra Leone... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, January 28th 2011 |
By: Augustine N. Myers – As part of efforts by the Liberian Government to speed up with the nation’s post-conflict development drive, an Investment Company “SEK Liberia” has begun partnership with Government. The partnership between Government and SEK Liberia has led to an agreement for the Logan Town – Mombo Town Road Pavement Project. The Project which has already commenced, will ensure quality asphalt pavement of 3.19 kilometers or 2 miles of residential neighborhood road that links Logan Town –Mombo Town Communities. The outcome of the Project, according to the Liberian Government, contributes to the Roads and Bridges objective of... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, January 26th 2011 |
…As She Gives Final State Of The Nation Address To Mark 1st Term In Office – By: Augustine N. Myers – The President of the Republic of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has outlined a number of achievements, made by her Government over a period of six years. President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf giving final State of the Nation Address Speaking Monday at the Capital Building in Monrovia when she delivered her final State of the Nation Address before members of the National Legislature in keeping with the Liberia constitution, President Johnson said her Government has doubled the size of the economy. According... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, January 26th 2011 |
…AKEWA Group of Companies Prioritizes Development – By: Augustine N. Myers – As part of efforts to buttress development efforts of the Liberian Government and partners, an Investment Company operating in Liberia, “AKEWA Group of Companies” has extended its investment activities to Compound # 1 in Grand Bassa County, as part of efforts to join the Liberian Government in the growth development of post-conflict Liberia. Partial view of the local village to benefit The AKEWA Group of Companies which has met all requirements of the Liberian Government under the laws of the Country, is investing in the forestry sector. After... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, January 24th 2011 |