September 16
Liberia: Ambassador Toner Reaffirms U.S. Support for Liberia's Energy Sector, Calls for Shift From Assistance to Strategic Partnership
U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, Mark Toner, has reaffirmed the United States' commitment to Liberia's energy sector during a recent tour of the Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant. After a… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Commissions Augustine Ngafuan As Liberia's Finance & Development Planning Minister
President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has commissioned Hon. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan as Liberia's new Minister of Finance. The appointment, made by His Excellency Joseph Nyumah Boakai,… Read more »
September 12
Liberia: Liberia's Foreign Minister Seeks Qatari Support in Doha to Attract Investments
Liberia's Foreign Minister and Dean of the Cabinet, H.E. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has engaged the Prime Minister of Qatar, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Thani, in discussions… Read more »
Liberia: Ganta-Guinea Border Temporarily Closed As River Overflows Due to Torrential Rains
The Ganta-Guinea border has come to a standstill due to the overflowing of the St. John River, halting normal activities and severely impacting the movement of goods, services, and… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Historian Darbeh Doe Calls for Amendments in the Country's Constitution
A renowned Liberian historian and resident of Bong County, Darbeh Doe, has questioned the independence of Liberia and called for amendments in the country's Constitution. Read more »
Liberia: Family of Late Andrew Hill Voices Dissatisfaction With Report On His Death
The family of the late Andrew Hill, a Sheriff assigned to the Clay Ashland Magisterial Court until his untimely death, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the official report… Read more »
September 11
Liberia: Senate Confirms Augustine Ngafuan As Liberia's Finance Minister
The Liberian Senate has confirmed Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan as the country's new Minister of Finance. Ngafuan, who previously held the position during former President Ellen… Read more »
September 06
Liberia: Finance Minister Designate Ngafuan Outlines Plans to Ensure 'Sound' Fiscal Management, Curb Waste and Fraud At Confirmation Hearing
Finance and Development Planning Minister-designate Augustine Ngafuan has vowed to take robust and sustained actions leading toward sound fiscal management to prevent waste,… Read more »
Liberia/Togo: Liberia Battle Togo Today
Togo and Liberia get their quest for a place in the 2025 African Cup of Nations underway when they go head to head at the Stade de Kegue on today September 6, 2024. Read more »
Liberia: GAC Audit Reveals LTA Failed to Remit Government Revenue, Illegally Awarded HQ Construction Contract
A compliance audit of the Special Investigation at the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) conducted by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has revealed that the LTA… Read more »
Liberia: Pro Temp Karnga-Lawrence Constitutes Special Committee to Probe Budget Alteration Amid Claims of Top Lawmakers' Involvement
Allegations of budget alterations continue to plague members of the 55th Legislature as the special session gradually draws to a close. Read more »
Liberia: EPA Reopens China Union After Issuing Temporary Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has granted China Union a temporary permit, allowing the company to resume operations for three months. This decision gives… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Findley Calls for Comprehensive Pay Grade System in Public Corporations, Autonomous Agencies
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Revenue, Gbenzohngar Milton Findley, has called for the visitation of pay grades at various State-Owned Enterprises (SOES), especially those… Read more »
Liberia: John Davis, Former LBDI President, Criticizes Court Sheriff, Police for Detention At Bloom Bank
John Davis, former president of the Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI), has condemned the actions of the sheriff of Criminal Court C and officers of the Liberia… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Intellectual Property Office Engages Public On Intellectual Property Rights
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office at Old Road Market creating awareness about intellectual property. Read more »
September 03
Liberia: Three in Every Five Rural Liberians Have No Access to Toilets
Delvhain Duo digs the wet sandy ground in front of her three room house, for her 9-year-old son, Rahinha to toilet. No one knows better than Madam Duo, the risks of burying feces… Read more »
Liberia: Leaked Payroll Reveals 'Extravagant Salaries and Benefits' for Telecommunications Authority's Board of Commissioners
In the midst of hardship and hunger ravaging Liberians, there is a heightened controversy over the pay package of the acting Board of Commissioners of the Liberia… Read more »
Sierra Leone: Labor Ministry Repatriates Human Trafficking Victim to Sierra Leone to Reunite With Family
The National Anti-Human Trafficking Task force, chaired by Liberia's Labour Minister Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr.has repatriated a 20-year-old female Sierra Leonean, Facia Karifa, to… Read more »
Liberia: Shaita Angels FC and Bettomax Identify With Patients At Sda Cooper Hospital
Orange Cup women's champions Shaita Angels and Bettomax Liberia have identified patients at the Seventh Adventist Cooper Hospital, a move to help Liberians seek medical care. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Reports First Confirmed Case of Monkeypox Since Who Announcement
The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has confirmed one case of Monkeypox virus in Sinoe County Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Poor Waste Management Threatens Public Health and Livelihoods
In the heart of the Police Academy in Paynesville, the growing menace of plastic pollution and inadequate waste management are posing severe threats to public health. Read more »
Liberia: Bishop Kortu Brown Urges Government to Extradite Indicted Former Public Officials
Renowned Liberian clergyman, Bishop Kortu Brown, has called on those indicted, including the former minister of Finance and Development Planning Samuel Tweah, for alleged acts of… Read more »
September 02
Liberia: Former Chairman of Liberia Investment Commission Dies
Richard Tolbert, a former chairman of Liberia's National Investment Commission has died. " He went to sleep and never woke up", a family member told FrontPageAfrica Monday. Read more »
Liberia: Warlord Claims War Crimes Court Will 'Dismantle' Peace As Victims Take Center Stage At Peace Commemorations
Former rebel leader Thomas Nimely Yaya used the 21st Anniversary of Peace Celebrations on Friday to voice his opposition to the country's nascent war and economics crimes courts… Read more »
Liberia: Logging Company in Cape Mount Defaults On Agreement With Community
The idea of establishing Community Forest was to put resources at the disposal of communities in order to design and implement their own development initiatives. As a way of… Read more »