The Parents of Milwaukee pledge support for the Elderly Council of WIMAM
May 6, 2008 WIMAM pres release
Mr. Sidiki Konneh, Chairman of the Elderly Council of WIMAM
Leadership is a gift from God, but the act of leadership is some thing that needs to be master with precision. Last week the elderly council of WIMAM held first hand meeting with the parents to discuss issues affecting our noble community. In attendance of the meeting were the two elders, Alhaji Ayouba Bility consider father of all the Bilitys in Milwaukee and Alhaji Mohammed Konneh father of Musa Papa Konneh. The two highly respectful elders Alhaj Ayouba Bility and Alhaj Mohamed Konneh are also consider by the people as the parents of the Mandingo community of Milwaukee. There were concession reach in the meeting about the affair of our community giving responsibility to the elderly council. More
Liberian president gets Honorary Doctor of Laws from Indiana University
May 6, 2008
The University of Indiana has conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. The honorary degree was conferred on the Liberian leader at the University’s 179th Commencement held today in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A.
Indiana University President Michael McRobbie, who read the conferral statement before thousands of graduates and well-wishers, said President Johnson-Sirleaf has had an illustrious career and has achieved many accolades in the face of difficulties. More
Liberia: Chinese Government to Build New Hospital in Nimba
May 3, 2008 by Janjay F. Campbell
Chinese deputy health ministry Chen Xiaohong paid a courtesy call to H.E. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
The Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, Zhou Yuxiao has disclosed that his government is about to build a 100-bedroom-hospital in Tapita, Nimba County. He said the new hospital, which is estimated at US$10 million, would be one of the best hospitals in the country. More
Liberia Film wins Tribeca honour
May 3, 2008
Libria president Johnson Sirleaf with festival founder Robert De niro
A documentary about female peaceactivists in Liberia has won best documentary at New York's annual Tribeca Film Festival.
Pray the Devil Back to Hell follows the role women played in ending civil war in the west African country through peaceful protests. More
Are Mandingoes Really Citizens Or Foreigners In This Country, Liberia???????????????
April 28, 2008 By Sam Mohammed Kromah
Sam Mohammed Kromah. former president of ULAA
According to H. VonLau, we exist and survive by making judgments. In this big issue that has supposedly been shaping the fate of the Mandingo people in Liberia, our judgments are based on simplifications and generalizations, on what we have heard others saying about the Mandingo tribe. All people, particularly in a democracy, should deal with and judge these two words, SIMPLIFICATION and GENERALIZATION, with caution. The choice before us is bad and misleading, simplification and generalization. More
UN Boss Expresses Strong Support & Commitment to Help Liberia
04/23/08 -Staff Report
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| UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon arrives in Monrovia late Monday evening. FPA Photo |
Monrovia - I was very much impressed and overwhelmed by such very warm welcome at the airport upon my arrival,” the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) Radio in an exclusive following his arrival to Liberia late Monday evening.
He said he was visiting Liberia to express his strong support and the commitment of the United Nations to help the Liberian Government and people overcome its socio-economic and political challenges. More
Paris Club Writes Off $254 Million of Liberia's Debt
April 18, 2008(Bloomberg) -- By Sandrine Rastello
The Paris Club agreed to write off $254 million of Liberia's debt, a sum the government has committed to spend on projects to reduce poverty.
``On an exceptional basis, considering Liberia's very limited capacity for payment, and provided that this country continued to implement satisfactorily an International Monetary Fund supported program, no payments are expected from Liberia between March 1, 2008, and December 31, 2010,'' the group of creditors said in a faxed statement late yesterday. More
 Mr. Parrain Mohamed Bility is being accompanied by Mrs. Aminata Diabateh
Houston was on fire on Saturday, April 5, 2008
First of it kinds and without any hesitation, we congratulate the dynamic leaderships of Liberia Mandingo Association of Houston (LMAH) for a smarching successful program!!!Clicks for pictures |
Turbulent Era Ends for Dr. Al-hassan Conteh at University of Liberia; Who Fills the Void?
04/14/08 - Staff Report
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| Dr. Alhassan Conteh |
Monrovia-The turbulent era of Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh is over at the University of Liberia. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf late Monday night made a number of appointments in her administration, the most notable being the end of Conteh’s reign at the University.
An Executive Mansion release stated that Conteh has been named Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary, a position usually meant to pave the way for an appointment as an Ambassadorship -in-waiting. More
 WIMAM stormed Jakoria Fanta musical concert in Chicago, IL
Mohammed Bility and Mariam Bamba of WIMAM
serves as president d' honour and invite d' honneure. More pictures. |
The induction of Mr. Siaka Konneh as a council man/ spoke person
January 15, 2008 WIMAM press release
Hon. Siaka Konneh AKA Chilly, Council man/Spoke person for the elderly council
Mr. Siaka Konneh was inducted as a council man and to serve as spoke person for the council. Mr. Konneh is among the first few Mandingos residence of Milwaukee. He is a home owner in Milwaukee and a renounce international business man with the reputation of generosity. More
After Consultative negotiation with other state holder in the city of Milwaukee, the voice of logic and mutual understanding has prevailed. Today date December 25th, 2007 opens a milestone of mutual respect in the history of Milwaukee since two years ago, when power greed component of our beautiful community used the strategy of hypocrisy to divide us. Read More
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The Sanoe Family regrets to announce the sudden death of their grand father, father, brother and uncle Alhaji Samuka Sanoe (also known as "PLAIN TALK") of Ganta, Nimba County, Liberia. This sad event occurred on Sunday December 23, 2007 in N'zerekore, Guinea. Interment will take place on Monday December 24, 2007.4e6
