Cuttington SHINEs with new Library and Staff Housing

The United States aid agency, USAID, turned over a new library and five staff housing units to Cuttington University.  The buildings are part of USAID’s Sustainable High Impact Infrastructure for Education, or SHINE, project. SHINE [...]

Cuttington SHINEs with new Library and Staff Housing2019-06-06T20:54:41-04:00

Gbarnga Radioman Honored by Global Ag Journalists Network

Jefferson Massah of Radio Gbarnga and a Cuttington grad has been appointed the African representative to the visioning committee of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.  The committee of five journalists from around the world [...]

Gbarnga Radioman Honored by Global Ag Journalists Network2019-05-26T19:38:02-04:00

#savethestate Protest on June 7 has Rights by Respecting the Law

Liberia Women Forum president, Mrs. Kadi C. Porte, called on President George Weah to respect the rights of the planned June 7 #SavetheState protest.  She also cautioned the “Council of Patriots”, the umbrella organization over [...]

#savethestate Protest on June 7 has Rights by Respecting the Law2019-05-19T20:19:56-04:00

Temporary Timbo River Bridge Washed Out

Travelers from Monrovia to the southeast must now head north through Nimba and Grand Gedeh instead of going directly through Grand Bassa.  Troubles abound as River Cess residents feel the economic pinch and the supervisor [...]

Temporary Timbo River Bridge Washed Out2019-05-17T18:33:31-04:00

Cuttington U and Mississippi State U to Exchange Faculty & Students

A new five-year Memorandum of Understanding between CU and MSU provides for faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects and  study abroad opportunities for faculty pursuing advanced degrees. The areas of interest are community service capacity; [...]

Cuttington U and Mississippi State U to Exchange Faculty & Students2019-05-15T18:03:49-04:00

Rivercess Children Stay Home from School due to Skin Infection

A skin disease known as “Be Serious” has sparked fear among residents of Charlie Town in Rivercess County.  The Charlie Town School principal ordered infected students to stay home because the disease is contagious, but [...]

Rivercess Children Stay Home from School due to Skin Infection2019-05-09T18:21:43-04:00

Info Ministry’s Fahngon Suspended over Congau-Country Rhetoric

President Weah suspended Deputy Minister of Information Fahngon after the US Embassy in Monrovia raised concerns about disturbing tribal tones from Fahngon, former warlord Prince Y. Johnson and Representative Yekeh Kolubah. Read More ! [...]

Info Ministry’s Fahngon Suspended over Congau-Country Rhetoric2019-05-06T19:17:08-04:00

Newly Trained Operators Open Four Rice Mills in Southeast Region

Operation of 18 ton per day rice mills has begun in Grand Kru, Grand Gedeh, Maryland, and River Gee counties.  The Smallholder Agricultural Productivity Enhancement and Commercialization Project (SAPEC) provided the mills at $65,000 each [...]

Newly Trained Operators Open Four Rice Mills in Southeast Region2019-04-30T18:16:01-04:00

Global Palm Oil Challenger Wins Goldman Prize

Alfred Brownell received the Goldman Environmental Prize for his efforts to preserve the majestic forests of Liberia from palm oil plantations through the NGO he founded, Green Advocates. READ MORE

Global Palm Oil Challenger Wins Goldman Prize2019-04-29T18:21:29-04:00

Liberian Studies Association Elects Leadership at 51st Conference

The Liberian Studies Association re-elected Danielle Tanaa Smith as president and Samuel Toe as the new vice-president.  The election was during the Liberian Studies Association’s 51st conference held April 11 to 13 at Concordia University [...]

Liberian Studies Association Elects Leadership at 51st Conference2019-04-22T17:37:19-04:00
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