August 01

• Grand Kick-Off - Vacation Sports Program for Hundreds of Liberia Students

  FrontPageAfrica

  Monrovia - The Ministry of Youth and Sport (MYS) has begun the long awaited vacation school program. After the commencement ceremony on Wednesday at the SKD sports complex,... Read more »

• Bong Usa Group Provides Recipe to Government to Avoid Future Health Workers Strike

  FrontPageAfrica

  Over the past two weeks, Bong Advocacy for New Direction, BAND, a registered advocacy group with a branch based here in the United States and another branch in Liberia, with... Read more »

• Sinoe Residents Stage Rally for Superintendent Teahjay After Prison Release

  FrontPageAfrica

  Greenville, Sinoe County- Hundreds of Sinoe County residents under the banner 'Friends of Teahjay' on Tuesday thronged the town hall in Greenville to welcome back home J. Milton... Read more »

July 31

• Nobel Laureate Wants Sirleaf's Son Dismissed

  New Dawn

  Mr. Robert Sirleaf, the Chairman of the National Oil Company of Liberia or NOCAL, may be a very strong-hearted man, not because he chairs the Board of the lucrative oil company,... Read more »

• Tough Elections Bill to Hit Capitol Building

  Analyst

  If it says anything at all, the first postwar elections that saw Africa's first female president to power says that Liberia's political and electoral processes are fast improving... Read more »

• Assessing Sherman's View On Govt PR Architecture [editorial]

  Analyst

  CLLR. HARRY VARNEY Gboto-Nambi Sherman was the orator at the 166th Independence Anniversary celebration in Tubmanburg, Bomi County, and minutes he descended the rostrum the... Read more »

• Poverty Still Entrenched

  Analyst

  Many must have thought that those who support the current government, particularly from the echelon of ruling party, were blind to the grey areas until the man who pilots the... Read more »

• On the Run for 'U.S.$10 Million Theft'

  New Republic

  Victor Brechko and Konstantin Sokolovsky are said to be involved in a US$10 million robbery for which they are wanted in the Ukraine for prosecution. Read more »

• World Bank Surrounds U.S.$14.7 Billion for Africa's Economic and Development Prospects

  New Republic

  The World Bank Group committed a record US$14.7 billion in fiscal year 2013 (July 2012 to June 2013) to support economic growth and better development prospects in Africa despite... Read more »

• Let Us Heed the Orator's Caveat [editorial]

  Heritage

  A caveat by a prominent Liberian that tribal and religious differences in our country could be further compounded by an emerging class struggle bordering on wealth and opportunity... Read more »

• Assessing Sherman's View on Govt. PR Architecture [editorial]

  Analyst

  CLLR. HARRY VARNEY Gboto-Nambi Sherman was the orator at the 166th Independence Anniversary celebration in Tubmanburg, Bomi County, and minutes he descended the rostrum the... Read more »

• Back to Basics - Amb. Winston Tubman On Return to Law, Retirement From Politics [interview]

  FrontPageAfrica

  Ambassador Winston Tubman is officially out of the business of politics. These days, the former Standard bearer of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change is busy working the... Read more »

• CDC Joins Gio Town Demo

  New Dawn

  Liberia's main opposition party Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has declared support for protesting residents in Gio Town Community in Congo Town. Read more »

• Minnesota - Liberia's 166th Independence Celebrated Amid Protests

  FrontPageAfrica

  One side jeered while the other equally responded with boos. One carried placards with anti-corruption slogans; the other, none. As a group of anti-corruption campaigners gleefully... Read more »

• Ethnic Differences Take Center Stage in Bong Ahead of 2014 Mid-Term Election

  FrontPageAfrica

  Tribal differences have taken center stage in Bong County politics ahead of the senatorial election next year. This becomes common in Bong County when those of a non-kpelle... Read more »

• Rejecting 'Falsehood' - Executive Mansion Clarifies Late Dissemination of Sherman's Speech [column]

  FrontPageAfrica

  The Editor, Read more »

• Treading the Path of Health Workers - Bong Teachers Set for Strike Action

  FrontPageAfrica

  Days after health workers in Liberia returned to work after a successful week-long strike action that claimed the attention of government over 'low wages', thousands of teachers in... Read more »

• USAID Liberia Mission Director Says Teachers Critical to Liberia's Development Agenda

  FrontPageAfrica

  USAID/Liberia's new Mission Director, John Mark Winfield, says teachers across the country play a pivotal role in the development of the country. Read more »

• Sirleaf Opens Opportunities for Investors

  Analyst

  Svyatoslav Storozenko, the new Managing Director of one of Liberia's major investment partners, West Africa Synergies-Liberia (WAS-Liberia), has praised President Ellen... Read more »

• Victor Smith Heaps Praise On Western Cluster

  Analyst

  The Acting Minister of Public Works, Victor B. Smith has heaped praises on Western Cluster for spending over a million US dollars to construct the Klay District and Guie Town... Read more »

• NGOs' Dark Game - Western Liberia Villagers Term Friends of the Earth, SDI Latest Report

  New Republic

  "We all agree that there were problems in the past with Sime Darby and our people, but the situation has changed. We from Civil Society are referees in this thing. We spoke in the... Read more »

• MBI Open Ends

  New Republic

  The 2013 edition of the Monrovia Breweries Incorporated (MBI) open annual golf tournament ended on Sunday July 28, 2013 at the Sea View Golf Club in Virginia outside Monrovia. Read more »

• Refugees Turn Gold Miners in Remote Grand Gedeh County

  New Republic

  In their droves, hundreds of Ivorian citizens ran from their abodes across the Liberian/Ivorian border when marauding so-called mercenaries who endeavored to seek the dethronement... Read more »

• I Was Never Tortured By State Security to Lie - State Witness Denies Claims

  Heritage

  The Prosecution 5th witness in the ongoing mercenary case has said he was never tortured by state security to lie on behalf of the Government of Liberia(GoL) in the ongoing... Read more »

• Ex-NEC Spokesperson Identifies Pitfalls in Gov't Info Management System

  Heritage

  The Former Director of Public Information and Outreach of the National Elections Commission(NEC) has attributed the dismal performance of government information management to the... Read more »