Liberia: Record Billions at the Top, Rising Hunger at the Bottom
MONROVIA, Liberia – In central Monrovia, where vendors line the sidewalks with trays of biscuits, chocolate and soap, the national budget is not measured in billions. It is…
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Liberia: CDC Warns UP Against Rigging 2029 Elections As Mo Ali Fires Back Over War Remarks
KINJOR, Grand Cape Mount County — The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has warned the ruling Unity Party (UP) against any attempt to manipulate the outcome of…
Liberia: RIA Port Manager James Mulbah Tipped to Replace Siafa as Monrovia City Mayor; Shake-up comes amid mounting criticism of Siafa’s stewardship — and longstanding complaints that government has starved the city corporation of fund
Monrovia — FrontPageAfrica has reliably learned that James K. Mulbah, General Manager of the Roberts International Airport (RIA), is set to replace John-Charuk Saah Siafa as Mayor of…
Liberia: From Neglect to Rocognition – Visually Impaired Gets First High School in Liberia
Monrovia – The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Education, has officially dedicated and turned over a newly constructed annex for the elevation of the Liberia School…
Liberia: Bringing Regulation Closer – LTA Opens Consumer Service Center In Gbarnga
GBARNGA, Bong County — The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) has opened a regional consumer service center in Gbarnga, Bong County, in a move aimed at bringing telecommunications regulation…
Liberia Tells African Tax Chiefs in Cairo That Home-Grown Revenue Is Replacing Aid Dependence
Cairo, Egypt – Liberia used a continental stage this week to argue that it is steadily moving from reliance on foreign aid toward funding its own development. At the…
Liberia Faces 323 Additional Maternal Deaths Annually as US$2.4 Million Health Funding Cuts Threaten Reproductive Care – Guttmacher
MONROVIA – Liberia could experience an additional 323 maternal deaths annually, alongside more than 107,600 unintended pregnancies and 37,800 unsafe abortions, if reductions in United States and Swedish…
DStv Slashes Subscriptions From US$37 In Liberia
Monrovia – Satellite television provider DStv has announced major subscription price cuts, simplified viewing packages, and an expanded entertainment offering in Liberia as its parent company, Canal+, repositions…
Liberia: ‘I Couldn’t Write My Name, Now I Can Run My Business’ — Rural Women Praise Gender Ministry In Lofa
LOFA, VOINJAMA CITY — Rural women in Lofa County have praised the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection for empowering them through the Spotlight Initiative 2.0, saying the…
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Takes Clean Cities Initiative to 12 Cities and Schieffelin Township in Nationwide Rollout
MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia has simultaneously taken its Presidential Clean Cities Initiative to 12 cities and the Township of Schieffelin, marking a significant step in its efforts…
Liberia: Rep. Koinah Pushes Microcredit Scheme for Rail-Affected Communities as AML Fund Agreement Nears Completion
GBARNGA, Bong County – Representative Prince K. Koinah of Bong County District One is pushing for a community-based microcredit scheme to improve the economic conditions of residents affected by…
Liberia: Acting Justice Minister Lamin-Blamo Concludes Attorneys General Meeting at World Bank Law, Justice and Development Forum in Washington
MONROVIA – The Acting Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Republic of Liberia, Cllr. Betty Lamin-Blamo, has concluded her participation in the Law, Justice and Development Forum…
Liberia: Justice Prevails Against Tribal Loyalty in Nimba: The Chief Justice a True Icon of Justice & Role model for all Liberians
For years we have helplessly witnessed the agony and grief of victims who cry from the injustice, heartache and humiliation they suffer in their land disputes. Fertilizing this…
Editorial: Make the Billion Count
A Billion-Dollar Budget Means Nothing If It Never Reaches the Bottom Liberia is collecting and spending more money than ever, yet the World Bank says more Liberians fell…
Liberia: Sen. Cyrus: Lofa Lost County Meet Hosting Over Delayed Turf Materials
MONROVIA —Lofa County will no longer host Group C of the 2026/2027 National County Sports Meet, after materials needed to complete the Voinjama Sports Pitch failed to arrive…
Liberia: Margibi Seeks Suspension of Secretary General Over Controversial Player-Signing Exercise
MARGIBI COUNTY– The Margibi County Sports Association (MSA) has recommended the immediate suspension of its Secretary General, Dargia Kollie, to Superintendent O. Jay Godfavor Morris, following controversy surrounding photographs…
Liberia: Erradi Faces Selection Test as Lone Star Prepares for Cape Verde
MONROVIA — Liberia head coach Mohammed Erradi has unveiled a 24-man squad for the upcoming double-header against Cape Verde, placing the spotlight squarely on his technical judgment and…
Liberia: US$100K Wasted: Youth & Sports Ministry Defends $200K Expenditure as Liberia Misses Amputee World Cup
MONROVIA — The Ministry of Youth and Sports has defended the Liberian government’s financial commitment to the men’s national amputee football team, disclosing that over US$200,000 was allocated…
Liberia’s Billion-Dollar Bet: Boakai Sends Record US$1.54 Billion Budget to Lawmakers as Questions Linger Over Revenue Windfall
Liberia’s proposed 2027 budget is the biggest in the country’s history, promising higher pay for teachers and police, more money for hospitals and a plan to repay nearly…
Liberia Pays £5.95 Million to IMO, Remains Top Financial Contributor to Global Maritime Body
Annual contribution accounts for approximately 15 percent of IMO’s operating budget as Liberia reaffirms commitment to safe, secure and sustainable international shipping. LONDON, United Kingdom — Liberia has…
Liberia: China Signals Readiness to Expand Agricultural Imports, Eyes Investment in Processing Sector
Vice President Jeremiah Koung secures commitment from Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on market access for Liberian cocoa, coffee and dried chili peppers, while Beijing pledges continued development…
Liberia: The Economy Grew. So Did Poverty. And Nobody Can Say What the State’s 47 Companies Cost
MONROVIA — On paper, 2025 was a good year for Liberia. The economy grew 5.1 percent, its strongest pace in the five years the World Bank charts. Inflation…
Liberia: Boakai’s Anti-Corruption Credibility Tested as Indicted Gbarpolu Superintendent Gets Presidential Commissioning
MONROVIA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s commitment to fighting corruption is facing renewed public scrutiny following his decision to commission Gbarpolu County Superintendent Sam K. Zinnah, who is…
Liberia: Joint Chambers Reconstruction Estimated at Over US$10M as Speaker, Deputy Cite Lack of Funding
MONROVIA – More than one year following the severe incident of destruction at the Joint Chambers of the Liberia Legislature, Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon and Deputy Speaker Thomas…
Liberia: Wife, Family of Convicted NSA Agent Peter Bon Jallah Appeal to U.S. Ambassador, Raise Questions Over Trial
Monrovia-The family of former National Security Agency, NSA, Peter Bon Jallah has appealed to the United States Ambassador to Liberia, seeking international attention to what they described as…
Liberia: NPA Unveils Measures to Ease Port Congestion as Importers Protest Delays, Rising Fees
Dukuly announces direct Maersk shipping to Monrovia, extended port operations, plans to clear stranded containers and $280 million investment initiative as businesses demand urgent relief from mounting costs…
REFLECTION ON THE WORLD BANK LIBERIA ECONOMIC UPDATE 2026: Beyond Growth—Addressing Structural Constraints to Job-Rich Growth in Liberia
Liberia is growing, but too many Liberians are still not feeling that growth in their daily lives. The World Bank’s Liberia Economic Update 2026, under the theme “Beyond…
Liberia: APM Terminals Moves to Ease Monrovia Port Congestion, Calls for Joint Action to Speed Up Cargo Clearance
MONROVIA – APM Terminals Liberia, terminal operator at the Freeport of Monrovia, says it recognizes the pressure that current congestion of the port infrastructure and shipping delays are…
2026 Thanksgiving Message By The Executive Director Of The Office For The Establishment Of War And Economic Crimes Court For Liberia (Owecc-L)
Fellow Liberians, Friends of Liberia, and All Well-Wishers: On this National Thanksgiving Day, OWECC-L gives gratitude to the Almighty God for His enduring grace, peace, and protection over…
Liberia: Gov’t Intensifies Road Construction Drive, Targets 700 Kilometers By 2029
MONROVIA – Public Works Minister Roland L. Giddings has announced that the Government of Liberia has completed 164 kilometers of primary and community roads, establishing a target to construct…
Liberia: Lofa County University President Cites Funding, Staffing and Transport Challenges Amid Rapid Expansion
GANTA, Nimba County — Lofa County University President Dr. Isaac P. Podah has said the institution’s rapid growth is expanding access to higher education in rural Liberia but…
Liberia Hosts WCO Regional Customs and Intelligence Meeting to Strengthen Fight Against Cross-Border Crime
MONROVIA – Customs officials and Regional Intelligence Liaison National Contact Points from across West and Central Africa have convened in Liberia for the 17th Joint Annual Meeting of National…
Liberia: EPA Boss Dr. Yarkpawolo Says Lab Tests Found No Detectable Toxic Metals in TalwaGrow Compost as Fiamah Facility Opens
MONROVIA – The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Emmanuel King Urey Yarkpawolo, said laboratory tests found no detectable toxic heavy metals in samples of…
Liberia Launches New Women, Peace and Security Plan, Minister Demands Action Beyond Promises
MONROVIA — The Government of Liberia has launched its Third National Action Plan (NAP III) on Women, Peace and Security for 2026–2031, with Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister…
Reimagining Africa’s Human Rights Future
A regional convening in Cotonou will bring West and Central African stakeholders together to shape a more responsive, inclusive, and effective human rights system. Human rights in West…
Liberia: National Port Authority Admits Freeport Lagging Behind Shipping Demand; Harbor Master Says Dredging Contract Due This Week
MONROVIA – The National Port Authority (NPA) has acknowledged that the Freeport of Monrovia, Liberia’s principal seaport, is struggling to keep pace with the size and number of…
Liberia Pleads for Seafarers as Iran War Sinks, Burns Ships
London, United Kingdom – Liberia has told the International Maritime Organization (IMO) that seafarers “must never become targets or casualties” of the wars now spreading along some of the…
Liberia: Local Importers Petition Legislature Over 7-Month Shipping Delays, Increased Port Fees As House Summons Major Players
Capitol Building, Monrovia– Gathered in huge numbers early Tuesday before regular sittings of both chambers of the Liberian Legislature, a group of business owners and importers decried frustration…
Liberian Women Begin Three-Day Fast and Prayer for War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts
Monrovia – Women from across Liberia will gather Wednesday for a three-day fast and prayer to press for the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court and a…
Liberia: Ex-NSA Official Peter Bon Jallah Sentenced for Statutory Rape of 16-Year-Old Boy
Monrovia – A former National Security Agency, NSA, official who once served within Liberia’s national security establishment has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the statutory rape…
World Bank Says Liberia’s Economy Is Growing, But Extreme Poverty Is Rising
Monrovia – The World Bank has released a report that detailed how mining-led growth is not creating enough jobs, and that the country is wallowing into extreme poverty…
Liberia: From Extraction to Eco-Prosperity, What Liberia Can Learn from Anji, China’s Bamboo Revolution
Monrovia–Liberia’s environmental future will depend on choices that go beyond one focused. The country must determine how to manage its forests, wetlands, rivers, and agricultural landscapes while expanding…
Liberia: EPA Puts Gender at the Center of Climate Action, Orders Every Department to Deliver
MONROVIA — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has turned the lens on itself, unveiling its first Gender Policy and a refreshed national Climate Change Gender Action Plan, and…
Liberia: Rep. Kwagrue Launches Buu-Yao Women’s Farm Harvest, Urges Support for Agriculture and Unity
Bealay Town, Buu-Yao District Five, Nimba County — Nimba County Electoral District Number 5 Representative Kortor Sehwongbay Kwagrue has launched the harvest of the Buu-Yao Concerned Women Agriculture…
Liberia: CBL, Judiciary, Strengthen Judicial Capacity on New Banking Law
Ganta, Nimba County – The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), in collaboration with the James A. A. Pierre Judicial Institute and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has…
Washington, Tehran: Stop the War, Spare the Ships
As attacks on merchant ships in and around the Strait of Hormuz hit a record in October, with a container ship sunk, tankers set ablaze, 24 seafarers killed…
Liberia: Wologizi FC Suspends Head Coach Jasper I. Benfelix for One Month as Laffor name caretaker coach
MONROVIA — Wologizi Football Club has suspended its head coach, Jasper I. Benfelix, for one month over alleged violations of the club’s policies and regulations. By Christopher C.…
LNOC President Challenges Tennis Training Beneficiaries to Drive Sports Development Across Liberia
MONROVIA — The Liberia National Olympic Committee (LNOC) has challenged beneficiaries of the recently concluded 12-day Coaching and Refereeing Beginner and Intermediate Course to use their newly acquired…
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Liberia: Ex-NSA Official Gets 50 Years for Statutory Rape of 16-Year-Old Boy; Kidnapping Charge Returns to Court
Judge Wesseh Upholds Rape Conviction, Acquits Jallah of Gang Rape; Defense Heads to Supreme Court Monrovia – A former National Security Agency (NSA) official who once served within…
Liberia Calls for Greater Geographical Balance and Inclusive Recruitment at IMO
London, United Kingdom – Liberia’s Maritime Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LMA), Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe, Sr., has called for greater geographical balance,…
Rethinking Education Investment and Partnership in Africa
At the Liberia–Canada Education Investment and Partnership Roundtable in Toronto organised by the OFFICE-Liberia Trade and Investment Office in Canada, I invited the institutions and individuals gathered in the room to find themselves in Liberiaʼs education story. Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah,…
LCC, EU Dedicate Trade Facilitation Secretariat Office to Boost Private Sector Growth
MONROVIA — The Liberia Chamber of Commerce (LCC), with support from the European Union (EU), has dedicated a renovated office for the National Trade Facilitation Secretariat (NTFS), in…
Liberian Rights Advocates Urge Abolition of Death Penalty
PAYNESVILLE — Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has entered into a partnership with the Civil Society Human Rights Advocacy Platform of Liberia (CSOHRAP) to strengthen human rights monitoring,…
Liberia: Unity Party Officials’ ‘Unit 2’ Meetings Stir Questions Over Who Wields Power in Boakai Government
MONROVIA – Three senior officials of the Unity Party-led government have set tongues wagging after posting photos on Facebook of what they described as late-night strategy sessions with…
Liberia: McGill Signals CDC Comeback, Says UP Would Not Have Won 2023 Elections Had He Remained in Government
Monrovia – Former Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Nathaniel McGill has reignited political conversations about the future leadership of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), declaring…
EDITORIAL: BEYOND THE WALK
On the last day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Liberia’s survivors and advocates did what a health system is supposed to do: they told women that cancer is…
Liberia: Konneh Demands Speedy Trial; Citizens Seek Superintendent’s Recusal Over Alleged Mismanagement of Development Funds
Monrovia – A US$425,000 procurement controversy involving three earth-moving machines purchased with funds from Gbarpolu County’s Social Development Fund (CSDF) is drawing renewed scrutiny, with Senator Amara Konneh…
Liberia: LNP Suspends Four Officers Over Alleged Assault, Corruption, Misconduct; One Referred for Criminal Investigation
MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has suspended four officers without pay over various alleged disciplinary violations, including assault, excessive use of force, negligence of duty, corruption and…
Liberia: Presidential Clean Cities Initiatives Must also Focus on Public Awareness and Include the Media to Succeed
The Executive Mansion in Monrovia recently announced that President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has launched what is called the “Presidential Clean Cities Initiative to support urban sanitation and youth…
Liberia: UL President Commends Voices of the Elders For Restoring Stability and Infrastructure Support
MONROVIA— In a major demonstration of civic responsibility and national development, the Voices of the Elders (VOTE), Republic of Liberia on Wednesday, October 21, presented an additional batch of…
Youth Minister Challenges Gonet Academy to Anchor National Skills Drive as 909 Graduate
Youth and Sports Minister Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah challenged Gonet Academy on Saturday to grow from a private training center into part of Liberia’s national development structure, and offered…
India Expands Skills Training for Liberians, 140 Fully Funded ITEC Slots Available
MONROVIA, Liberia — The Government of India has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Liberia’s human resource and institutional capacity, announcing 140 fully funded training opportunities for Liberian professionals under…
‘I Couldn’t Write My Name, Now I Can Run My Business’ — Rural Women Praise Gender Ministry in Lofa
LOFA, VOINJAMA CITY — Rural women in Lofa County have praised the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection for empowering them through the Spotlight Initiative 2.0, saying the…
World Bank Grant Breaks Barriers and Empowers Women in Liberia’s Fishing Industry
A US$2 million World Bank-supported grant is helping women make strides in the fishing industry, competing with their male counterparts. By Jerry Gaye – Contributing writer/November 1, 2026…
Liberia: Wleh Bedell Questions Motivation Of Watanga, Black Man Warriors Amid Caf Controversy
Liberian football consultant Wleh Bedell has questioned the motivation of Watanga FC and Black Man Warriors FC in the ongoing Liberia Football Association (LFA) First Division League following…
Liberia: Spotlight Initiative 2.0 Beneficiaries Highlight Project’s Impact in Bong, through Ministry of Gender
BONG COUNTY, Gbelekpala — Beneficiaries of the Spotlight Initiative 2.0 in Gbelekpala, Bong County, have praised the programme for improving their literacy, business management knowledge, and vocational skills as…
Liberia’s Maritime Commissioner Leads Delegation to 138th IMO Council Session in London
MONROVIA – Liberia’s Maritime Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LMA), Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe, Sr., is leading a high-level Liberian delegation to the…
Gov’t of Liberia, EU, Germany Launch €8.6 Million Aviation Safety Project At RIA
Margibi County—The Government of Liberia, through the Liberia Airport Authority (LAA), in partnership with the European Union EU and the Federal Republic of Germany, has officially launched an…
China Donates 304 Agricultural Machines to Liberia As President Boakai Challenges Officials to Deliver
CAREYSBURG, Montserrado County –President Joseph Nyuma Boakai at a handover ceremony of 304 pieces of agricultural machinery donated by the Government and People of the People’s Republic of China…
Liberia: Nimba County Yellow Machine Overturns, Seriously Injuring Garr Gbeassila Town Chief Franklin Yeekpeh
GANTA, Nimba County — What began as a celebration of the arrival of Nimba County’s share of the government’s yellow machines turned tragic on Saturday, October 31 near…
Liberia’s Agricultural Transformation Gains Momentum as Ministry Receives Final Consignment of Chinese-Donated Machinery
Monrovia — Liberia’s ambitious journey toward agricultural modernization and national food self-sufficiency has received another significant boost as the Ministry of Agriculture, under the leadership of Hon. Dr. J.…
Liberia: River Gee Lawmaker Wuo Urges Probe Into Reported Disappearances, Death of Grebo Citizens
River Gee County District #2 Representative Isaac B. Choloplay Wuo has expressed grave concern over reports of the disappearance of two Grebo citizens and the death of a…
Importers, Consumers Decry Rising Prices, Scarcity; Blame Market Restrictions for Unfair Competition
MONROVIA – Importers and consumers are raising concerns over reported shortages and rising wholesale prices of eggs on the Liberian market, calling on the government to open the market…
‘I AM PROUD OF YOU’: VP Koung Extols Women With Disabilities As They Acquire New Skills
Paynesville – Vice President Jeremiah Kpang Koung showered praises on women and girls with disabilities upon their graduation from a six-month intensive vocational skills training under the “Empower…
Liberia: Agriculture Minister Nuetah Launches 100-Acre Rice Harvest In Bong County As Local Agribusiness Eyes 1,500-Acre Expansion
Monrovia – Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has officially launched the harvesting of 100 acres of rice at Kpatawee Waterfall in Bong County as Gbedin Agro-Business Incorporated…
UNDP Deputy Resident Representative Urges Quality, Relevance In Liberia’s Higher Education
Ganta City, Nimba County — The United Nations Development Programme Deputy Resident Representative, Louis Kuukpen, has urged Liberia’s higher-education leaders to prioritize quality, relevance and collaboration as the…
Ganta Retreat Aims to Strengthen Liberia’s Public Universities Through Practical, Shared Solutions
GANTA CITY, Nimba County — Presidents, vice presidents and senior officials from Liberia’s public universities joined development partners and higher education stakeholders in Ganta City over the weekend…
Yealue Links Liberia’s Mental Health Challenges to Historical Trauma, Political and Economic Pressures
MONROVIA — The Chairperson of the National Civil Society Council of Liberia, Cllr. Lawrence Yealue, has linked Liberia’s mental health and psychosocial challenges to historical trauma, political pressures…
Liberia: Senator Amara Konneh Wants Port Operators Summoned Over Delays; NPA’s MD Dukuly: “We Are Working on Dredging and Expansion”
MONROVIA – Seen from the beaches of Monrovia, the problem is easy to spot. On a grey afternoon this week, several cargo ships sat at anchor on the…
Liberia’s Cancer Fight: Survivors Walk, Push For Early Detection And Care
MONROVIA — Benejane Shaw remembers exactly what the word did to her. “When they told me breast cancer, I broke down, I shed tears,” she said, “because as…
Liberia: NPP Chairman Moves to Install ‘Political Leader’ at December Convention as Embattled Standard Bearer Jewel Howard-Taylor Fights Drug Charges
MONROVIA – The leadership of the National Patriotic Party (NPP) has unveiled a plan that critics say would quietly strip former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor of control of…
Liberia: Orange Rings Up US$35.7M for Gov’t as Lonestar Drops Off LRA Top-10 List
MONROVIA – Orange Liberia has paid the Government of Liberia US$35,666,986 so far this year, making it the fourth-largest revenue contributor in the country, according to Liberia Revenue…
Final Verdict: Swiss Supreme Court Upholds Alieu Kosiah’s 20-Year Sentence for Lofa War Crimes
Court clears ex-ULIMO commander of crimes against humanity but leaves sentence intact Monrovia – Former ULIMO commander Alieu Kosiah will serve the full 20 years in prison for…
Liberia: Bong County’s New Road Machines Could Open the Way from Farm to Market, Says EPA Boss Yarkpawolo
GBARNGA, Bong County – The arrival of 30 pieces of heavy earthmoving equipment in Bong County is being greeted as a turning point for the county’s farmers, traders…
Liberia: Ex-Mayor Jefferson Koijee Hands Over Disputed Sinkor Property to VP Koung, Vows Political Fight Continues
Former Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee says handing over the 19th Street premises does not amount to surrender or an admission of guilt, accusing the Boakai-Koung administration…
Liberia: STAND Slams Boakai-Koung Over Poverty, CBL Pay Disparities; Demands Probe Into President’s Son
MONROVIA-The Solidarity & Trust for a New Day (STAND) has accused the Boakai-Koung administration of failing ordinary Liberians while allowing wide salary disparities within government, and reiterated call…
Liberia: As Boakai Launches Clean Cities Campaign, Whein Town Residents Renew Demand for Landfill Closure Amid Health Warnings from Experts
PAYNESVILLE, Montserrado County — After sunset, when mosquitoes descend on homes in Whein Town, residents say spending time outdoors becomes almost unbearable. During the day, swarms of flies…
Liberia: Rural Women Wait as Corruption Case Over Money Meant for Them Stalls in Court
Summary By Joyclyn Wea and Nemenlah Cyrus Harmon with New Narratives TARKUN TOWN, River Cess County – Before daylight, MissionMai Sam heads for her coconut and palm farm.…
Liberia: Former NSA Official Jallah Seeks New Trail after Conviction for Statutory Rape and Kidnapping
Monrovia – Criminal Court “E” at the Temple of Justice has scheduled a hearing for Monday, November 2, at 10 a.m. on a motion for a new trial…
Liberia: AML Reaffirms Support to Liberia’s Future, Says Country Ready for Global Mining Boom
Unification Town, Margibi County— ArcelorMittal Liberia, one of the country’s largest investors in the mining sector, has reaffirmed its commitment to Liberia’s development agenda, highlighting its investments in…
Liberian Journalists Challenged to Turn China Training Into Action
Monrovia-Twenty-three Liberian journalists have returned from a two-week media training program in China with new professional insights, international connections and a challenge that could prove more difficult than…
Liberia: Kemayah Urges Global Youth to Move Beyond Climate Talk, Demand a Seat at Policy Table
MONROVIA — Former Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah Sr. has called for a fundamental shift in global climate governance, urging governments and international institutions to move young people…
Faith Kesselly Inducted as LICO President, Pledges Unity and Accountability
LONDON, United Kingdom — Faith Kesselly has been inducted as president of the Liberian Community Organisation (LICO), pledging to lead with compassion, transparency, accountability, unity and service as she…
Liberia: CVISS Founder Dr. Dann Gives Graduates ‘Lifetime Manual’ for Success
The founder of Christ’s Victory International School System (CVISS), Dr. David D. Dann, has challenged graduates to uphold integrity, cultivate wisdom, demonstrate good character, and embrace responsibility as…
From Double Market To The Liberian Senate: The Journey of Senator Botoe Kanneh
A story of humble beginnings, community trust, perseverance and grassroots leadership in Gbarpolu County. Before the Senate Chamber and the responsibilities of national leadership, Senator Botoe Kanneh’s story…
ECOWAS Parliament Calls for Expansion of SIGMAT Across West Africa, Cites Infrastructure Challenges
Monrovia – A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States Parliament has ended a four-day oversight mission to Liberia with a call for the expansion of the…
LERC’s Commissioner Advances Regional Power Cooperation during courtesy call on TRANSCO CLSG in Abidjan
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, October 21, 2026 – Hon. Amara Kamara, Commissioner of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC), paid a courtesy visit to TRANSCO CLSG headquarters in Abidjan on…
Liberia: Water Advocacy Group Launched in Liberia
MONROVIA – A new water advocacy group has been launched in Liberia, with a call on government to ensure the equitable and affordable provision of safe drinking water to…
Liberia: NASSCORP Deputy Director General Moiffie Kanneh Invited to Speak at African Social Security Summit in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Liberia’s social security sector is set to feature in a major continental dialogue as Moiffie Kanneh, Deputy Director General of the National Social Security and…