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Africa · LiberiaMONROVIA, Liberia — In a bold move to combat the nation’s drug crisis, the anti-drug group “Say No To Drugs” has presented a petition to the Liberian government proposing radical changes to the country’s drug laws. The campaigners are advocating for a mandatory life sentence or a minimum of 20 years in prison for first-degree drug-related felonies, citing that the current penalties of 10-20 years are not a sufficient deterrent. On Thursday, Augu…See the Story
"Say No To Drugs" Campaigners Push for Stricter Penalties, Life Sentences for Drug Traffickers - Global News Network Liberia

Education · LiberiaMONROVIA, Liberia — In a major boost to educational cooperation, the Chinese Embassy in Monrovia has announced scholarships for a total of 264 Liberian students. At a reception held on August 11, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, Yin Chengwu, confirmed that 92 students will receive full scholarships to pursue their studies in the People’s Republic of China. An additional 172 students will benefit from the Chinese Ambassador’s scholarship program, w…See the Story