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April 19
Liberia: Govt to Resist Acquitted American Missionary From Leaving Country
Lucas Richards, the American Missionary acquitted by Criminal Court 'B' of attempted murder charges, may likely not be allowed to leave the country anytime soon. Read more »
April 18
Liberia: Court Acquits U.S. Man On Trial for Attempted Murder
The courtroom of Criminal Court 'B' was a scene of grief and disappointment after Judge Nelson Chinneh acquitted an American missionary, Lucas Richards, who was accused of… Read more »
April 17
Liberia: Attempted Murder Victim Decries Deception, Threats, Bribery
Jessica Lloyd agreed to marry Lucas Richards with the sole desire of fulfilling his wish to become a biological father. Read more »
April 16
Liberia: U.S. Embassy Dedicates 'American Shelf' At AMEU
The United States Embassy near Monrovia has inaugurated a new educational resource called the "American Shelf" at the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) near Monrovia.… Read more »
April 15
Liberia: Senate's War Crimes Court Endorsement Gains U.S. Support
A wave of cautious optimism is washing over Liberia as its Legislature overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution to establish a War and Economic Crimes Court. This long-awaited… Read more »
March 11
Liberia: U.S. Impressed By House's Leadership On WECC
-- "Looks forward to working with all Liberians to make the court a reality," but Senate seems to look in a different direction Read more »
March 07
Liberia: U.S. Citizen Accused of Attempted Murder Pleads 'Not Guilty'
Lucas Richards, a U.S. citizen, pleaded not guilty on March 6 to charges of attempting to murder his Liberian wife, Jessica Lloyd. Richards, a Christian missionary from the… Read more »
Liberia: U. S. Commends Boakai Over War Crimes Court Commitment
United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice has assured Liberians that her government stands ready to lend the needed support for the establishment of a war and… Read more »
March 05
Liberia: Liberia, AfDB Sign U.S.$40m Loan Agreement
The Government of Liberia and the African Development Bank have signed a US$40 million loan agreement for the Mano River Road Development Transport Facilitation Phase 1 project.… Read more »
February 29
Liberia: Criminal Court Denies U.S. Citizen From Seeking Medical Care Abroad
A U.S. citizen, Lucas Richards, on trial for attempting to murder his wife, Jessica Lloyd, was on Wednesday, February 28, denied permission by Criminal Court 'B' to travel abroad… Read more »
February 21
Liberia: Finance Minister Holds Crucial Talks With IMF Mission
Finance and Development Planning Minister, Boima S. Kamara, has urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to assist in identifying national issues affecting macroeconomic… Read more »
February 19
Liberia: Koung Calls for Tangible Actions, Not Rhetoric in Global Cooperation
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has emphasized the importance of tangible actions over rhetoric in global cooperation, particularly in South-South partnerships. Read more »
February 15
West Africa: Liberia Coast Guard Rescues Chinese Vessels
The Liberia Coast Guard (LCG) on February 11, 2024, in a two-day search and rescue operation, successfully rescued missing Chinese vessels moving in the direction of Buchanan,… Read more »
February 05
Liberia: Man Claiming To Be Brother of Ex-President Defrauds Millionaire
Higher-ups are Reportedly Shielding Him from Justice after Police nabbed him Read more »
February 02
Africa: US Top Diplomat On Security, Peace, and Investment in Africa
Linda Thomas Green-Field, the United States Representative to the United Nations, led President Joe Biden's delegation to Liberia's fourth postwar inauguration. Read more »
January 29
West Africa: Junta-Controlled States Pull Out of Ecowas
Three of the four junta-controlled West African states, namely Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, have announced their decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Liberia: Weah Overturns Liberia's 'No' Vote On Ceasefire in Gaza
-- Says he was not aware of the vote Read more »
December 18, 2023
Liberia: Liberia - USAID Donates Modern Medical Equipment to Three Counties
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Liberia, in collaboration with STAIP, has donated lifesaving medical equipment to eight health centers in Liberia. Read more »
December 13, 2023
Liberia: Liberia - U.S. Calls On Boakai Administration to Prosecute Sanctioned Officials
Catherine Rodriguez, Chargé d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy near Monrovia, has called on the Joseph Boakai administration to prioritize the fight against corruption as it is… Read more »
November 17, 2023
Liberia: Liberian-American, Gabe Amo, Inducted As Member of U.S. Congress
Liberian-American, Gabe Amo, Inducted as Member of U.S. Congress . ....He is Rhode Island's first black congressional representative Read more »
September 29, 2023
Liberia: Between the Lines of U.S. Warning to 'Those Undermining Democracy in Liberia'
America has spoken, threatening to impose visa restrictions "for those undermining democracy in Liberia." Read more »
June 21, 2023
Liberia: Liberia - Min. Kemayah Calls for Global Condemnation of Russia's Military Invasion
Foreign Affairs Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, has called on every well-meaning nation and Government across the world to condemn the Russian Federation in the strongest terms,… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Liberia: Muslim Leaders Resolve Conflict Over Hajj Programme
At long last, stakeholders of the Liberian Muslim community have resolved to work together for the success of this year's Hajj Program, with an agreement of all Hajj and Umrah… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Liberia: Did Liberia Sign a U.S.$50 Billion Carbon Deal With UAE?
A leaked document purporting to be the original version of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that Finance and Development Planning Minister, Samuel Tweah, committed Liberia to… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Liberia: EU Bemoans Violations in Forestry Sector
-- Says poor regulations, sidestepping of laws fueling illegal logging activities Read more »
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