Author: Enoch Zuo II
Enoch Zuo II
I grew up with a passion for storytelling, which led me to pursue a career in journalism. Over the years, I've covered a wide range of topics, from local news to national affairs, with a focus on uncovering the truth. Today, I continue to write and report, driven by a deep commitment to informing the public and holding power accountable.
The 2024 Liberia Taekwondo Federation National Championship is scheduled to begin on Thursday, August 22, at the SKD Sports Complex in Paynesville City. This championship marks the second edition under the leadership of Master Junior Pewee Russian, who assumed the role of Federation President a few years ago. According to Master Solomon Lamin, Technical Director of the Liberia Taekwondo Federation, only eight clubs have registered to participate this year, with 21 athletes from these clubs qualified to compete. The Federation has made significant strides since emerging from a prolonged leadership crisis that severely impacted its operations for nearly 11 years.…
Monrovia, Liberia — The Ministry of Health’s (MOH) Nutrition Division has initiated an extensive awareness campaign on breastfeeding, ahead of World Breastfeeding Week, which will take place from September 1-6, 2024. The campaign, which commenced on August 1, 2024, in Monrovia, is designed to encourage breastfeeding across Liberia through a range of media and community outreach efforts. The focus of this year’s campaign is to promote immediate breastfeeding after birth. As part of World Breastfeeding Week, the theme “Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All” will be highlighted during events scheduled to be held in Bopolu City, Gbarpolu County. The…
In a recent announcement, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, appointed Dr. Adams K. Lincoln as the new Deputy Director General for Administration at the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL). This appointment comes on the recommendation of NPHIL’s Board of Directors. Dr. Lincoln, a distinguished Medical Doctor and Public Health Specialist, brings over 15 years of senior management experience spanning both national and international levels. His career includes significant roles across private and public sectors, where he has been instrumental in advancing capacity building, forging collaborative partnerships, and developing evidence-based policies and…
Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC) convened a crucial national stakeholder dialogue on August 16, 2024, to discuss the future of approximately 40,000 Burkinabe refugees residing in Liberia. The one-day event took place at Paynesville Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The dialogue addressed a range of critical issues concerning the Burkinabe refugee population, who were spread across four Liberian counties: Grand Gedeh, River Gee, Maryland, and Nimba. The session focused on several key areas including protection, human rights, political and foreign implications, community and local government rights, environmental and social concerns, and…
Monrovia – Ambassador Juli Endee, a stalwart figure in Liberian arts and culture, has concluded her distinguished 30-year tenure as the nation’s Cultural Ambassador. President Joseph N. Boakai has appointed Mr. Kekura M. Kamara, popularly known as Malawala Balawala, as the new Arts & Culture Ambassador. Amb. Endee was appointed Liberia’s Cultural Ambassador in 1994, a pivotal period during the Liberian Civil War. Over the decades, she has become a symbol of cultural continuity and resilience for Liberian youth aged 18-35, who have grown up with her as the country’s sole Cultural Ambassador. Her tenure, spanning from 1994 to 2024,…