UNMIL
United Nations Mission in Liberia

Closure of UNMIL

The United Nations Mission in Liberia was established in October 2003 to support for the implementation of a ceasefire agreement and peace process, and to assist with the maintenance and restoration of law and order throughout Liberia. The mission successfully completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.

Dateline Liberia - Wednesday (10 May 2017)

Dateline Liberia - Wednesday (10 May 2017)

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Name of Program: Dateline Liberia
Date: Wednesday May 10, 2017
Time 11:10am with a Repeat at 9:15pm
Duration: 45’
Producer: Olive Thomas

Interviews or recorded pieces-subject matter and/or content.
  • The Chairman of the National Elections Commission has issued the Writ of Elections on the 19 election magistrates across the country through the Clerk of Writ.
  • The Liberian Government has announced the probable outbreak of Meningitis in the country.
  • A common cause of bacterial meningitis is Neisseria meningitides. Transmission is person-to-person from respiratory droplets during close and prolonged contact.
  • The Judge of the Tenth Judicial Circuit Court in Lofa County says if the rule of law is not upheld, it is a recipe for chaos and social disorder in society.
  • The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) says it will remain focused in carrying out its mandate to achieve the monetary policy objectives of the bank.
  • More than 6,000 migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean Sea after leaving the North African coastline at the weekend.