In a quest to promote responsible governance and nation-building, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai announced on Saturday that he is voluntarily slashing his salary by 40 per cent. Quoted in a statement published on Liberia’s government website, President Boakai emphasized that this decision is part of his commitment to fiscal integrity and national financial security. “In fulfilment of his commitment to fiscal integrity and national financial security, President Joseph...

In a recent development reported, UK Home Secretary James Cleverly has revealed a new set of rules aimed at controlling migration, with a focus on adjustments to the skilled worker visa requirements.One significant change involves an increase in the minimum salary requirement for obtaining a skilled worker visa. Currently standing at £26,000, the new threshold is set to rise substantially to £38,700. Cleverly addressed the parliament on Monday, suggesting that had...

It was not funny at all at Zambian KBN TV got more than it bargained for recently when one of its newscasters embarrassed the station on air.Kabinda Kalimina, a news anchor, had suspended a news bulletin to demand for his salary.He had started the bulletin with a recap of stories before pausing abruptly to demand that he and his colleagues should be paid.“Away from the news, ladies and gentlemen, we are human beings. We have to get paid. Unfortunately, on KBN we hav...