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SELF is Back -Sane Housing-Community Ordering, Food Distribution on Burner
MONROVIA - The early war years in Liberia did not only witness violence and horrors. While some Liberians were at each other’s throats, some disemboweling pregnant women, there were some contemplating and effecting innovative moods and…
MoE Reiterates Decision on Suspension of Schools -Prepares Strategies for Reopening
MONROVIA - Amid the COVID 19 health crisis, and the disruption in the school year 2019/2020, the Ministry of Education recognizes the strike on students learning processes and financial instability of institutions, as well as, teachers, and…
The effects of Taxes on The Economic Growth of a country: The case of Liberia
The effects of Taxes on The Economic Growth of a country: The case of Liberia
By:
Dr Samora P.Z. Wolokolie, MBA, CFE, CA, CPA, CFIP, CTP, PhD
Abstract:
This paper attempts to evaluate the impact of individual types of taxes on…
ECOWAS AT 45 AND THE DREAM OF ITS FOUNDING FATHERS
*By Paul Ejime
After almost five decades of existence, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), arguably Africa’s most successful Regional Economic Community should be proud of its modest achievements, especially in the…
ICRC President Warns Against Politicizing Humanitarian Assistance for COVID-19, Armed…
The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, says the response of states to the Coronavirus pandemic shows the risks of the vast checks and balances, emergency health measures that can be used as…
PREVENT CONFLICTS, RATHER THAN MAINTAIN PEACE -Former Pres. Sirleaf Urges UN Security…
Liberia’s former president, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the United Nations must find effective means of stopping conflicts that could escalate into full blown armed conflagrations, because conflict prevention is less costly than…
CPP Has Strength to unseat CDC @ 2023 -Incoming Chairman Talks Tough
The new Chairman of the Collaborating Political Parties, Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, says the CPP is fully prepared to take state power from the Weah-led government because the people of Liberia are yearning to bring good governance back to…
Dillon’s Council Donates to Hospitals, Clinics
By: Rancy S. Teewia
The contribution of Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon transcends the community level, as the Senator’s Development Council (SDDC) put smiles on the faces of several major Hospitals and Clinics in…
Gov’t Commences Food Distribution-Targets Vulnerable People, Including Zogos
The government of Liberia has begun the food distribution process at the cost of US$30 million, with US$25 million being provided by the Liberian Government while the World Bank is providing the remaining US$5 million. The process which…
Is the Supreme Court Sitting On Justice?
By P. Kloh Yancy
In virtually all jurisprudence, a Supreme Court is touted as the final arbiter of justice. In Liberia, this means the ball of justice stops at the feet of the five justices whose primary function is to interpret the law…