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Liberian Legislators Choose New Speaker Following Koffa’s Resignation

In a significant turn of events, Richard Koon, the leader of the Majority Bloc, has ascended to the role of Speaker of the House of Representatives. This decision follows a special election prompted by the resignation of his predecessor, Fonati Koffa, who stepped down on May 12. Koffa's resignation was not without controversy; it stemmed from an arduous series of legal disputes with the Majority Bloc that had plagued his tenure. Koffa voiced deep frustrations about the executive branch's alleged "failure" to adhere to a…

Three Millennials Choose ‘Mini-Retirement’ Over Traditional Career Paths—Here’s Their Story

Redefining Success Through Mini-Retirements Imagine reaching your mid-thirties being celebrated as a rising star in the corporate world, yet feeling a gnawing void. That was the conundrum faced by 37-year-old Poirel, who, despite being promoted every two years, found herself questioning the mechanics of her career and life. "I was seeing signs of work-related stress and just questioning what I was doing with my job and my life in general," she confided to Business Insider. Confronted with this existential crossroads,…

Trump Proposes Eight Months’ Salary for Federal Employees Who Choose to Resign

In a bold and controversial maneuver, President Donald Trump has offered a significant number of federal employees a choice: leave their positions in exchange for eight months of severance pay. This audacious proposal marks one of the most radical attempts to reshape government operations since he took office. Inspired, it seems, by the unyielding management strategies of tech mogul Elon Musk, Trump’s plan follows an earlier directive to freeze federal funding. Critics quickly decried this action as unconstitutional,…

Liberian Legislators from the ‘Majority Coalition’ Choose a New Speaker

A faction of lawmakers determined to unseat Speaker Fonati Koffa has stirred up some serious debate by electing a new Speaker, all while a legal battle unfolds at the Supreme Court of Liberia. On November 21, 2024, this group declared Koffa’s position as Speaker vacant and subsequently selected Richard Koon from the ruling Unity Party as his replacement. Facing this upheaval, Speaker Koffa stands firm, arguing that this breakaway faction is not constitutionally empowered to remove him. “Nothing has happened,” he asserted on…

Historic North Western State of Somalia Vote: Citizens Flock to Polls to Choose New Leaders

North Western State of Somalia Votes: A Crucial Turning Point in Leadership Selection Hargeisa (Axadle) – In a much-talked-about election, citizens of North Western State of Somalia are making their way to the polls today, eager to choose their leader for the next half-decade. The presidential showdown features a trio of heavy hitters: current President Muse Bihi from the Kulmiye Party, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Cirro” representing the Waddani Party, and Faisal Ali Warabe of the UCID Party. In tandem with the…

doctors in the public sector choose

As of Tuesday, July 20, 2021, doctors in the public sector will stop taking care of emergencies in public health institutions. The doctors' unions have therefore decided to raise the gear after seeing what they call the failure of the negotiations with the government. as reported from Kinshasa, Kamanda Wa KamandaGathered at…

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