Author: Afrik Media
By: Jacob Binda Over 150 children have Benefited From the Progress Youth Initiative For Change independence give away in observing of the 177th independence celebration of Liberia. The Progress Youth Initiative For Change is a non-governmental and non for profit Youth and Students based organization that is involved with youthful activities and impacting knowledge to the youthful generation in making a change and contributing to society. The event, which was held at the kakata YMCA Campus in Bassa Community, brought children from various parts of the city to acknowledge them on the independence celebration and as a means of keeping…
By: Sabara Gonkartee II One of the candidates in the Faculty Election at Nimba University Theophilus Younquoi has vehemently refuted claims made by Team Philip Kwahmie that he has been taking money from Students benefiting on the walls of two of the University’s deceased Professors. Recently Mr. Philip Kwahmie accused Theophilus Younquoi of collecting money from Students studying at the University in order to award them scholarships belonging to Professor Alloy and Assistant Professor Samuel Wuo, both of whom are Dead. But responding to the allegation, Theophilus Younquoi clarified that the scholarships in question were his personal request made to…
By Sabara Gonkartee II The Civil Service Agency of Liberia has announced the retirement of eligible employees in Fiscal Year 2024. In a circular memorandum released on July 12, 2024, under the signature of its Director General Josiah F. Joekai Jr., the CSA has mandated all Government spending entities to notify its employees eligible for retirement as of 2024 to cease work immediately on July 31,2024. The Agency further noted that it will formally retire and remove employees who have reached retirement age from Government payroll beginning November 2024, and transition them into the National Pension Payroll at the National…
By: Enoch Zuo II The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia His Excellency Jeremiah Kpahn Koung has made a donation of verities of food and non-food items to inmates at the Monrovia Central Prison compound in Monrovia, Liberia. Held on the grounds of the Monrovia Central Prison Compound, the ceremony was witnessed by the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Liberia, correction officers of the Prison compound and the Liberian media. Hundred bags of 25kg rice, seven containers of oil, ten cartoon of fish among others items were presented in different quantities to correction officers assigned at the…
By: Sabara Gonkartee II Another dark cloud is hanging over Nimba County University as retirement Plot against 26 employees received mixed reactions. Barely a week, after the Civil Service Agency of Liberia (CSA) released plans to retire eligible employees at Government spending entities, the President of Nimba University Dr. Jesse Noah Mongrue has mandated the Human Resource Manager Assistant Professor Thomas B. Massaquoi to submit names of eligible employees for possible retirement at the institution. The Human Resource Manager of the University Assistant Professor Thomas Massaquoi has notified about 26 employees at the University for possible retirement by the Civil…
By: Victor T. Cooper The management of the Ganta United Methodist hospital in Ganta City, Nimba County is calling on the government of Liberia and other Philanthropist to accommodate constrain patients who have overstayed at the facility due to inability to meetup with financial obligations. According to the hospital’s administrator Mr. Allen Zomonway, the institution has provided health services to several patients with different surgical situations and sicknesses, and they are unable to pay their bills to be discharged after receiving medical. He noted that several of the patients who received medical treatment at the facility have met with the…
By Benjamin S. Lablah NAYMOTE Liberia has completed a Civic Engagement Training for Emerging Political Leaders in Lofa County Under the auspices of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The two-day civic engagement training for emerging political leaders was held in Zorzor city, Lofa County. The training, which commenced on Monday and concluded on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, gathered thirty emerging political leaders from various communities within Lofa County. Alphia Faith Kemokai, providing insights into the program, highlighted that the initial phase took place in Vonjama, with the current session in Zorzor focusing on an additional thirty participants…
A recent publication made by Jzyno which has taken over the internet has been described as a lesson to King Care, the only female king in the Liberian music industry. In his post Jzyno pointed fingers at the top female artiste saying “Audiomack is not a Liberian Platform”. Could it be that King Caro does not know when Audiomack was founded? Read his post below: “Someone please tell my beloved sister King Caro that Audio Mack is not Lib streaming platforms mate, although we are discussing our own platforms, we remain hopeful for improvement someday. While our streaming services are…
Singer Nomfundo Moh has announced the upcoming release of her new album titled ‘Twenty Four.’ The ‘Soft Life’ hit maker took to Instagram to announce the upcoming release of her third album, scheduled for August 2. The 24-year-old singer, whose given name is Nomfundo Ngcobo, describes her upcoming album as a window into the life of a young girl navigating the twists and turns of self-discovery. In this album the artist is giving fans a front-row seat to her personal journey of growth and maturation. “Simply exposing you to the world of a twenty-four-year-old princess, who doesn’t have her whole life figured out yet,…
Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly called Wizkid has been nominated in seven categories in the Africa Arts Entertainments Awards (AAEA). The awards are to recognise and celebrate the achievements of music artists across the African continent. The Nigerian singer is competing in several categories, including AAEA Best Continental Male Artiste and AAEA Continental Artiste of the Year. Aside from the above categories, Wizkid is also nominated to compete for Continental Album/EP of the Year for his project ‘S2’, along with honors for his collaborations and singles. He will also slug it out when he competes for the Best…