September 01, 2022
Liberia: Senate Rejects Weah's Pick for Airport Authority
... Put in perspective, whoever takes the helm of the Liberia Airport Authority is responsible for not just RIA, but also James Spriggs Payne Airport and all other domestic… Read more »
Africa: 2022 Africa Climate Week - Experts Discuss Africa's Needs
.... Egyptian Foreign minister, Sameh Shoukry, the designated president of COP27, said "African governments and all other African voices, be they civil society, youth, women's… Read more »
Liberia: Open Letter to Abe Darius Dillon, Senator of Montserrado County
Editor's note: The views expressed in this commentary are solely of the author and do not necessarily represent that of the Daily Observer newspaper. Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$8 Million Loss If Census Is Postponed
... Leaked letter from Census Steering Committee to President Weah suggests there is too much at stake to further postpone the national headcount. Read more »
Liberia: Liberians Must Think Beyond the Issue of Weah's Re-Election
Liberians Must Think Beyond the Issue of Weah's Re-election Read more »
Liberia: NEC to Use Biometric System for 2023 Voter Registration
.... "The advantages of biometric voter registration include prevention of multiple voter registrations, ensuring that there is the accuracy of the information collected and… Read more »
Liberia: How Logging Benefits Some Communities in Lofa
... Alpha pays the community regularly for logs it harvests compared to other companies. It shares harvesting data with locals for checks and balances, according to Zelemen, who is… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Liberia: Liberia - Unity Party Demands Dismissal of Sanctioned Weah Officials
The standard bearer of the opposition Unity Party (UP), Joseph Boakai, has called on President George Weah to dismiss with immediate effect the sanctioned and disgraced government… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Liberia: Liberia - Wetlands Under Severe Threat #AfricaClimateCrisis
- As Liberia violates RAMSAR Convention Read more »
July 21, 2022
Liberia: President Weah's Fight Against Human Trafficking Yields Results
The US government has upgraded Liberia's ranking in the fight against human trafficking within just a year since the country was criticized for doing little to combat the crime. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia - Fahnbulleh, First Liberian Finalist At World Athletics Championship
Joseph Fahnbulleh made history at the ongoing world athletics championships on Tuesday after advancing to the final of the men's 200m. Read more »
July 02, 2022
Liberia: Liberia's Domestic Debt Reaches U.S.$708 Million
Augustus J. Flomo, Deputy Finance Minister for Economic Management, recently disclosed that the domestic debt portfolio of Liberia has climbed to US$708 million since December… Read more »
July 01, 2022
Liberia: Poor Media Economy Vs Independent Reporting in Liberia
The business side of the media in its entirety has been challenging and threatening as far as sustainability is concerned. Many studies have pointed out the poor state of the media… Read more »
June 19, 2022
Liberia: Weah Says 'Pro-Poor Agenda Is Working'
President George Weah has refused to accept criticism of how his administration has handled the country, saying that he has done remarkably well. Read more »
Liberia: Party Leader Cummings to Sue Senate Over Census Delay
"This risk [of postponing the 2022 Census] will extend to calling into question the constitutionality of the elections in 2023, as well as ... the constitutionality of the entire… Read more »
June 10, 2022
Liberia: Ebony Morrison Wins Silver Medal At CAA African Championship
Liberia: Ebony Morrison Wins Silver Medal at CAA African Championship Read more »
Liberia: President Weah's Maritime Nominee 'Unfit'
... Says Senators while rejecting Edwina Collins' nomination for Deputy Commissioner for International Vessel Registration Read more »
Liberia: Liberia - President Weah, 'Without Hard Work, No Success'
..."Success will not come to you if you rest on your laurels and wait for it to find you. Most dreams will not come true without hard work, struggle, and sacrifice." Read more »
June 09, 2022
Liberia: Govt Succumbs to Hike in Petrol Prices
The prices of gasoline and fuel have once more been increased by the government just days after rejecting a plea from the Petroleum Importers Association of Liberia. Read more »
June 07, 2022
Liberia: 'Bea Mountain Spillage Caused Cape Mount Pollutions'
... EPA maintains, claims that higher than permissible levels of free cyanide (with source from the BMMC tailing storage facility) led to the contamination of the water sources...… Read more »
Liberia: State Loses Right to Reopen Case Against Cummings Later
... As Monrovia City Court denied the Ministry of Justice's request for a Nolle Prosequi in favor of the defendants but prejudice to the state... denying the government the ability… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Liberia: Remark By First Lady Clar Marie Weah At Merck Foundation Summit .
Message delivered by H.E. Mrs. CLAR MARIE WEAH Read more »
Liberia: Liberia - the Litany of Failures and Underperformance of the Weah's Government
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Liberia: Liberia - Ejs Center Opens Data Hub for Women in Public Governance
The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women Empowerment has launched a data hub for women's leadership in Public Governance and engagement in policy making. Read more »
May 07, 2022
Liberia: Former Liberian Rebel General Charged With Immigration Fraud
U.S. Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Laye Sekou Camara, aka K-1 and Dragon Master, 43, of Mays Landing, New Jersey, was arrested and charged by Criminal… Read more »