August 29
Liberia: Supreme Court Acquits Former Chief Justice Scott, Relatives
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Liberia on Wednesday, August 28, acquitted former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and three members of her family, reversing their life… Read more »
August 28
Liberia: Monrovia Lights Up With Star-Studded Film Festival and Filmmaker Mixer
Monrovia's film scene was buzzing with excitement as the inaugural Journey Home Film Festival and the Liberia Film Awards Filmmaking Mixer brought together the crème de la… Read more »
Liberia: DEOs Resist 'Unlawful' Reforms
District Education Officers (DEOs) in Liberia are pushing back against what they perceive as unjust reform efforts within the educational sector and are calling for greater… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Bility's Flag Day Fête Turns Tragic
A joyous Flag Day celebration that Nimba County District #7 Representative, Musa Bility, had with some of his constituents ended in tragedy with one reported death while another is… Read more »
Liberia: Mcgill Shielded By Presidential Immunity?
-- Chamber Justice Kaba's Writ of Prohibition called into question Read more »
Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Faces Scrutiny Over Rail Operations
-- Amid reports of neglect and accidents Read more »
Liberia: Customs Chief Defies Court Order On Destination Inspection
The Customs Commissioner of the Liberia Revenue Authority, Mr. Saah Saamoi, appears to be in blatant violation of a Supreme Court order, effectively diverting to an illegal company… Read more »
Liberia: Diaspora Africans Must Seize Opportunities Liberia Offers for Investment
(Analysis of President Boakai's speech in Atlanta) Read more »
Liberia: Project to Save Next Generation Kicks Off
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai will today, Wednesday, August 28, launch an ambitious project that is intended to take children off the streets of Monrovia and other targeted… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Promises Support to Liberia's UNSC Membership Quest
The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Omar Touray, has pledged the regional body's support for Liberia's bid for… Read more »
Africa: ATAF, ACBF Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Africa's Tax Systems
In a significant development for Africa's economic future, the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), the leading institution for capacity development in Africa, and the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, IMF to Seal $209m ECF Financial Assistance
-- Funds could help Boost Microeconomic Activities Read more »
August 27
Liberia: Boakai Calls, Lawmakers Respond
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai issued an official proclamation on Monday, August 26, 2024, calling for a special session of the 55th Legislature. The session is scheduled to… Read more »
Liberia: Tragic Deaths in Grand Gedeh
A tragic incident occurred in Grand Gedeh County, where four Burkinabe individuals lost their lives while working on their farm. Read more »
Liberia: Who Chopped Sinoe Development Funds?
Sinoe County residents are expressing outrage over the mismanagement of the County's development funds, allegedly involving top local officials and Lawmakers Read more »
Liberia: The Path to Full Integration for the Fullah Community in Liberia
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Liberia: Catholic Priests Commit to Protecting Minors, Women Against Sexual Abuse
Monrovia- Fifty-four priests of the Catholic Archdiocese of Monrovia have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting minors and vulnerable women by signing a compliance form in line… Read more »
Liberia: FM Nyanti Pushes for Investment, Dev At Ticad Confab
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti traveled to Tokyo, Japan, at the helm of a high-level delegation to participate in the Tokyo International Conference on… Read more »
August 26
Liberia: Cbl Replies Portuguese National Over 'Dubious' Financial Transaction Claim
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has responded to a complaint from a Portuguese national, Joao Miquel Amaro Correia, regarding an alleged failure to transfer US$10,000,000 for a… Read more »
West Africa: Weah Complains Boakai to Ecowas
Former President George Weah has penned a letter to the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Alieu Turay, raising concerns over what he describes as the recent violent attack… Read more »
Liberia: 'Liberia Bigger Than Any Individual, Political Party'
Dr. Clarence K. Moniba, political leader of The Liberia National Union (LINU), has strongly condemned the appalling acts of violence and lawlessness that took place at the… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Kamara Provides Full Scholarships to 350 Underprivileged Students
At least 350 students from six (6) communities in District #14, Montserrado County, are poised to benefit from full scholarships from the office of their district's representative. Read more »
Liberia: LDEA Seizes Heroin Worth U.S.$117k
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) over the weekend arrested 36-year-old Abu Keita, an Ivorian national, for the possession, sale, and distribution of heroin and… Read more »
Liberia: Mpox Is Not Chickenpox - Here's the Difference
The Mpox disease has been declared a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS) by the Africa Center for Disease Control and the World Health Organization (WHO) after… Read more »
August 21
Liberia: 21-Years On - Liberia's Struggle With Impunity
Korpo Dennis's husband, John Browne, was among 250,000 people who died during Liberia's two civil wars, 1989-1997 and 1999-2003. Brown and his friends were traveling from… Read more »