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ECC commends NEC for conducting 2023 BVR on Schedule

The Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC) commends the National Elections Commission NEC for conducting the 2023 Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) on schedule and calls on all eligible voters to turn out and get registered.

29/Mar/2023
Politics

Over Delay in Funding NEC US Embassy raises Red Flag

On the heel of President George Manneh Weah's pledge of a free and fair election in October  of this year, US Ambassador accredited to Liberia, Michael McCarthy, says such goal cannot be achieved unless the National Elections Commission (NEC) is fully and timely funded.

29/Mar/2023
Politics

‘Weah, The Best Choice for 2023’ -6 Parties set to seal Alliance With CDC

With a number of politicians gunning for the plum presidency job of the country continue to swell, the six political parties that initiated alliance discussion with the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change(CDC), the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), Union of Liberian Democrats (ULD), United People’s Party (UPP), Redemption Democratic Congress (RDC), Change Democratic Action (CDA), and the Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE), have said President George Manneh Weah remains the only viable and suitable candidate among the rest who has what it takes to move the country forward and have vowed to ensure the President gets re-elected come 2023 just as they have set aside April 8, 2023 to formally sign the framework document committing themselves to the political union as well as officially subscribing their membership.

29/Mar/2023
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Rep. Aspirant urges Liberians to Register, warns Against Trucking of Voters

As the biometric voters’ registration process by the National Elections Commission (NEC) enters its second week, a representative aspirant of Electoral District #12 has called on Liberians to gather in their numbers to get registered.

28/Mar/2023
Politics

‘Don’t sit until its explode before you intervene’ … says RHRAP Boss of Series of Violent Instances in the country

Based on the series of violent instances currently occurring in and around the country especially with the case of Monrovia District #10- Montserrado County, the Rural Human Rights Activists Programme (RHRAP)  is urgently calling on the international community (The US Embassy, The EU and its Embassies near Monrovia, the African Union, ECOWAS, etc.) to prevail on national government, especially the Ministry of Justice, the Judiciary to timely and fairly enforce the rule of law without favor that will lead Liberia to a free, fair, participatory and democratic elections in October 2023.

28/Mar/2023
Politics

Deduplication will be arrested …NEC warns

The National Elections Commission (NEC)  says that the biometric voter registration (BVR) system is designed in a way that any duplicate registration will be detected during the biometric adjudication process through the Central Management System and the voter information of registrants involved will be deactivated.

28/Mar/2023
Politics

NEC receives Funding for Payment of Temporary Biometric Voter Registration Staff

The National Elections Commission (NEC) has said  it has received funding from the Government of Liberia for the payment of Temporary Biometric Voter Registration Staff that are currently serving citizens of Liberia at the 1,065 Registration Centers in Bomi, Gbarpolu, Grand Bassa, Grand Cape Mount, Margibi and Montserrado Counties.

27/Mar/2023