August 15, 2022
Liberia: Women Condemn Violence in Liberia and Sierra Leone
The Liberian and Sierra Leonean chapters of the Network of Peace and Security Women in ECOWAS countries (NOPSWECO) alarm over growing insecurity and threat to peace in the two… Read more »
Liberia: Bombshell! U.S. Sanctions Mcgill, Cephus and Twehway
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated Liberian government officials Nathaniel McGill, Sayma Syrenius Cephus, and Bill Twehway… Read more »
Liberia: Towards a More "Equally Equal" Liberia - the Case for a Mandatory Gender Quota
The 54th Session of the National Legislature has an enormous opportunity to represent the interests of Liberian women and advance Liberia's record of women's leadership in Africa… Read more »
Liberia: Legitimizing Corruption - the Case of Nathaniel Mcgill
During a recent political engagement with citizens in Bong County, Minister of States for Presidential Affairs Nathaniel McGill lauded corrupt officials from the ruling… Read more »
Africa: African Media Agency Partners With Africa Fintech Summit's 8th Edition Hosted in the City of Cape Town
The partnership aims to promote awareness of policy regulation, intra-Africa Trade & payment infrastructure, and financial inclusion Read more »
Liberia: Duport Road, JCN Howard Cemeteries Closed to the Public
The Duport Road Cemetery and the JCN Howard Cemetery in Voker Mission Community, respectively in Paynesville, outside Monrovia, have been shut down to the public after authorities… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Discouraging Investors
Treats investors as opportunity for graft, says US State Department Read more »
Liberia: Government, IOM to Repatriate 16 Sierra Leonean
The National Anti-Human Trafficking Taskforce of Liberia in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), say all is set for the repatriation of sixteen… Read more »
Liberia: Never Again to War, UNDP Admonishes Liberians
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Saturday, 13 August 2022, ended a four-day National Palaver Hut Hearing in Sanoyea District, Bong County under the theme "Never… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Cummings Calls for Respect for Democratic Tenets in Sierra Leone
The Political Leader and Standard Bearer of the opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC), Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, has called for respect for the rule of law and increased… Read more »
Liberia: Police Investigate Kidnapping By 'Country Devil'
The Liberia National Police (LNP) says officers have been dispatched to search for missing persons after a traditional bushmaster (Country Devil) attacked a police station in Bong… Read more »
Liberia: President Weah Begins Tour of Montserrado County Today
President George Manneh Weah will today, August 15, 2022, begin a tour of Montserrado County in continuation of his Nationwide Tour which began in February 2021 and covered… Read more »
Liberia: 'UN Tired With Us,' Abic Cautions Liberians to Maintain Peace
The Establishment Coordinator of the Angie Brooks International Center (ABIC), Counselor Yvette Chesson-Wureh has cautioned Liberians to protect the peace by staying away from… Read more »
Liberia: LNP Exonerates Top Officers, Punishes Others
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has exonerated six top officers from all charges in connection to police's inaction or inaction when rioters brutalized protesting students of the… Read more »
Liberia: ANC Global Donates Items to Cummings' Office
The Alternative National Congress (ANC) Global has donated several items including chairs, tables and stationery to the office of its Political Leader and Standard Bearer, Mr.… Read more »
Liberia: GOL Climax Training On 'Result-Based Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation'
The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning with support from the United Nations Children's Education Fund (UNICEF) over the weekend climaxes… Read more »
Liberia: On 2nd Thought - Why RIA Should Be Outsourced
Liberia's premier airport, the Roberts International Airport (RIA) in Margibi County, once pride in the sub-region (Roberts Flight Region) during the country's pre-war era is… Read more »
August 12, 2022
Liberia: JFK in Mass Burial At Du-Port Road Cemetery
The administration of the John F. Kennedy Hospital has admitted to carrying out improper burial at Du-port Road-JCN Howard Cemetery in Voker Mission Community, Paynesville City,… Read more »
Liberia: Cassava Farmers Laud MOA for Support
A group of farmers in Maryland \county under the banner Cassava Transformation Corporative has commended the Ministry of Agriculture in collaboration with the European Union for… Read more »
Liberia: PAW to Establish Rehabilitate At-Risk Youth
Pentecostal Assembly of the World (PAW) reveals plan to establish a rehabilitation center in Liberia to cater to At-risk youth. Read more »
Liberia: Weah Provides U.S.$25,000 for Ailing Judge Barkon's Medication
Grand Bassa County Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge, Joe S. Barkon, is expected to be flown out of the country shortly for proper medication, after President George Weah on… Read more »
Liberia: UNDP's Palava Hut Reconciliation Talks Ongoing in Bong
The Country Representative of UNDP-Liberia, Stephen Rodrique, calls on Liberians victimized by the country's 14 years of civil war to put away their differences and reconcile with… Read more »
Liberia: Gongloe Laments Bad Governance Under Weah
Less than 15 months to Liberia's Presidential Election, Incumbent President George Weah and his CDC-led government continue to receive lashes from opposition politicians for bad… Read more »
Liberia: Judge Orders Lawyers Arrested
Judge Boima Konto has ordered some lawyers from the Bong County Bar Association arrested for their failure to attend the opening of the August Term of Court. Read more »
August 13, 2022
Liberia: 'Only L$5 and L$10 Are Being Minted,' CBL Clarifies
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) says it is only minting coins in L$5 and L$10 contrary to speculations that it is minting L$30 and L$25. Read more »