Monrovia, March 21, 2016: Ahead of the opening of four County Service Centers (CSC), over one hundred fifteen (115) staff of several Ministries, Agencies and Commissions (MACS) involved in the implementation of the National Deconcentration Platform on Monday began a week-long training exercise in Monrovia. The training exercise is under the auspice of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The staff undergoing the training were selected by their institutions from the counties to serve in upcoming County Service Centers in four counties, Sanniquellie, Nimba County, Gbarnga, Bong County, Voinjama, Lofa County and kakata, Margibi County respectively.

Ganta, Nimba County, March 9, 2016: The Minister of Internal Affairs, Dr. Henrique F. Tokpa is commending President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for road construction and rehabilitation initiatives throughout Liberia. Dr. Tokpa said the initiative is a clear signal that the country on the path for development. An Internal Affairs Ministry release said Dr. Tokpa made the commendation Monday at the formal dedication of a 70 kilometers of road from Gbarnga-to-Ganta and the Guinea Border.

Monrovia, March 5, 2016: The Government of Liberia and its partners over the weekend broke ground for the construction of a County Service Center (CSC) in Cestos City, RiverCess County. County Service Center (CSC) is part of the National Deconcentration Platform, which is primarily intended to bring services closer to the people. It is a one-stop shop where documentation services relating to permits, licenses and certifications are offered at same quality and cost in Monrovia.

Monrovia, March 1, 2016: Bomi County Service Center soon; Government and partners break ground for CSC construction.

Buchanan, February 24, 2016: 3,436 service users recorded at Grand Bassa County Service Center in Buchanan in the first seven months of its operations. The County Service Center is part of the National Deconcentration Platform, which is primarily intended to bring services closer to the people. It was on June 30 last year that the Government opened Liberia’s first County Service Center in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County.

Internal Affairs Minister Challenges Traditional leaders to maintain peace in the wake of UNMIL draw down; as The Carter Center extends to Grand Bassa County

Buchanan, February 21, 2016: The Carter Center extends its activities to Grand Bassa County, brings to eight the number of counties the Center is operating. over sixty traditional leaders participate in 2-day workshop in Buchanan.

Buchanan, February 21, 2016: Internal Affairs Minister tours Grand Bassa County Service Center in Buchanan. The County Service Center (CSC) is under the auspices of the Liberia Decentralization Support Program(LDSP)

Monrovia, February 15, 2016: Internal Affairs Minister, Dr. Henrique Tokpah meets with the Ambassador of India accredited near Monrovia, His Excellency Dinesh Bhatia with residence in the Ivory Coast.

Monrovia, February 15, 2016: Internal Affairs Minister, Dr. Henrique Tokpah on Monday met with partners of the Ministry. He assured that all programs are on course, despite the change in leadership.