May 13, 2022
Liberia: Govt, Turkey Sign Agreement to Strengthen Ties
The Liberian government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with its Turkish counterpart aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries. The signing ceremony… Read more »
West Africa: An ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority Visits Lerc
An ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) delegation led by Mr. Yawovi Negbegble has met with members of the Board of Commissioners (BoC) and staff members of the… Read more »
Liberia: World Leaders Call for Robust Action to Tackle Deforestation, Land Degradation and Drought At COP15
From a drop in groundwater level, rivers silt and sediments entering into the sea, the earth exposure to the whims of the weather, from sea erosion, wildfires in California and… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Liberia: Philanthropic Group Identifies With Students in Rural Bomi
With the growing economic hardship besieging the greater mass of the Liberian society, especially so with many parents struggling to provide educational needs of their children, a… Read more »
Liberia: Gongloe to Rally Liberians in Diaspora
As opposition presidential aspirant, Counselor Tiawan Saye Gongloe prepares to embark on a major tour of the United States, supporters of the Gongloe for a Better Liberia movement… Read more »
Liberia: Toga Mcintosh Likely to Contest for UP Standard Bearer Post - Says Jnb Must Compete to Earn the Post
Liberia's former Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Toga Gayewea McIntosh appears to be uncertain over speculations that he intends to contest for the Standard Bearer position of the… Read more »
Liberia: Women Stage Protest in Grand Gedeh County Over Missing Elections Commission Magistrate - Threatens to Intensify Action
A group of women from Konobo District, Grand Gedeh County on Wednesday staged a protest in Zwedru City over the mysterious disappearance of Election Magistrate, Alfred Dunner. Read more »
Liberia: How Did Eric Wowoh Get Cleared of Sexual Harassment Allegations By the Liberia National Police?
On Jan 4 and 5, 2022, multiple news outlets reported that the Liberia National Police had "cleared Eric Wowoh of all RAPE allegations at schools in Bong and Montserrado counties".… Read more »
Liberia: Swift Transfer Document Shows Criminal Defendant Sheik Bassirou Kante Paid U.S.$100k for P-Square Bicentennial Celebration
Long before Sheik Bassirou Kante could be arrested in the United States for money laundering conspiracy, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in Liberia was investigating his… Read more »
Liberia: Federation of Liberian Youth Names New Interim Leadership
The Board of Directors of the Federation of Liberian Youth ( FLY) headed by its Board Chairman Dr. Sawolo Nelson, President of the University of Liberia in consultation with the… Read more »
Liberia: Circuit Court Issues Writ of Arrest for Members of the Bong County Bar Association Who Missed May Term of Court Opening
In an attempt to stamp his authority, the Resident Judge of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Bong County Monday ordered that a Writ of Arrest be issued against members of the… Read more »
Liberia: Forest Community Constructs Police Station, Clinic, City Hall From Logging Revenues
The idea of the 2009 Community Rights Law (CRL) was to give communities the right to control, protect, and manage their forests along with its resources. But the lack of their own… Read more »
Liberia: Agnes Taylor Sues War Crimes Court Advocates for Wrongful Prosecution Despite 'Evidence of Torture' Against Her
Ms. Agnes Reeves Taylor, ex-wife of jailed President Charles Taylor, has filed for action for damages for malicious prosecution and action for wrong against Global Justice and… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Liberia: Weah Orders Investigation Into Bassirou Kante's Diplomatic Passport Saga
President George Weah has ordered an immediate halt to the issuance of diplomatic passports following a FrontPage Africa report that a Liberian diplomatic passport was discovered… Read more »
Liberia: Kokoyah Residents Reject Planned Protest Against Mng Gold
FrontPageAfrica has gathered that a senator of Bong County is reportedly influencing residents of Kokoyah District to protest against MNG Gold, the Turkish Mining Company, but… Read more »
Liberia: Cummings' Lawyers Term Delay in Trial As "Total Gangsterism" As Court Suspends Trial for "Administrative Reasons"
One of the lawyers representing Defendant Alexander B. Cummings and two officials of the Alternative National Congress has termed as "total gangsterism," and a violation… Read more »
Liberia: Leading Cso Calls On President Weah to Revoke All Diplomatic Passports, Launch Rigorous Issuance Process
Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, through its Executive Director Eddie Jarwolo is calling on President George Manneh Weah to revoke all diplomatic passports and… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Orders Bong County Authorities to Establish County Council Before Holding County Sitting
Associate Justice Jamesetta Wolokolie has ruled in favor of the Bong County Civil Society Council, mandating the leadership of the county to establish a County Council before the… Read more »
Liberia: Epa, Conservation International Confident of "Folur Project" Reducing Deforestation From Palm Oil and Cocoa Value Chains
Officials of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Conservation International with support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) have held a one-day workshop to set… Read more »
Liberia: Afell Calls On President Weah to Issue a Zero Tolerance Statement That Protects Women in Liberia'
The Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) has called on President George Weah to issue a zero tolerance statement that protects Women in Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Hephz Foundation School Students Showcase Their Brilliance As School Authorities Engage in Extra Curriculum Activities
Students of the Hephz Foundation School brilliantly performed at an "Open House" academic event intended to demonstrate and showcase what they have been taught by their… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Thomas Fallah Forms CDC Paramilitary Group in Lofa Despite Forewarned Security Implications
Ahead of the 2023 general and presidential elections in Liberia, the governing Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) of President George Manneh Weah is increasing its militancy as… Read more »
Liberia: Arcelormittal-Funded Ganta to Yekepa Road Already Bringing Relief to Residents of Nimba
Yekepa − On a sunny Saturday morning in the ever-bustling commercial city of Ganta in Nimba County, commuters, business people, and taxi drivers move goods and other products… Read more »
Liberia: How Technology Is Changing Teaching and Learning At Bridge Liberia Supported Schools
Technology is transforming education in so many different ways. From changing how students learn, to empowering teachers and other school leaders at every stage of their journey to… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Liberia: COP15 Conference Opens in Cote d'Ivoire, Weah Joins Other World Leaders
World leaders, environmentalists, civil societies, and professionals from across the world are gathered in Abidjan, Code d'Ivoire for the fifteenth session of the Conference of the… Read more »