July 02
Liberia: Zorzor, Lofa County - USAID Mission Director Monitors Impact of Donated Medicines
New Dawn
USAID Mission Director Jim Wright visited the Lutheran Curran Hospital in Zorzor, Lofa County, on Saturday, June 22, 2024, to observe how the hospital utilizes USAID-donated… Read more »
July 01
Liberia: 'Only Unity Can Give Power Back to Us' - Opposition
Liberian Observer
The Congress of Democratic Change (CDC) has initiated a comeback campaign for the 2029 Presidential Election, aiming to unify its base and rally support for a resurgence following… Read more »
Liberia: House Takes Steps to Establish African Court On Human and People's Right
New Republic
The House of Representatives has requested its joint committee on Judiciary, Good Governance and Human Rights to review a bill seeking the establishment of an African Court on… Read more »
Liberia: Former President Weah Slams Unity Party-Led Government for 'Failing to Live Up to Expectations'
FrontPageAfrica
Former President George Weah has re-entered the political scene with pointed criticisms of President Joseph Boakai, asserting that Boakai is not the change Liberians need in this… Read more »
Liberia: Government Should Tackle Root Causes of Flooding [editorial]
FrontPageAfrica
THE DISRUPTION OF human and vehicular movements in parts of Monrovia following torrential rainfall days ago is not a good sign for the city's future. A clear fact is that drainage… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Support Excites Boakai
New Dawn
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is excited by the level of cooperation and support that Liberia has received from the United States government since its founding. Read more »
Liberia: Judge Cianeh Clinton-Johnson's Nomination Protested
New Republic
The nomination of Cllr. Cianeh Clinton-Johnson by President Joseph Boakai as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia is being met with still resistance from Rights and… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Hails Maritime University's Impacts
New Republic
Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has hailed the extraordinarily significant progress and transformation the Regional Maritime University (RMU) has made over the years,… Read more »
Liberia: Rural Women Educated On Rights in District Decisions Making
New Republic
Under the auspices of the Foundation for Empowerment of Rural Dwellers (FERD), rural women in Todee District are exerting efforts aimed at ensuring that their rights are upheld and… Read more »
Liberia: Defeated, Not Dissolved
New Republic
Almost eight months after losing an epically consequential election that would have ushered another grandeur six-year term of leadership, the former ruling Congress for Democratic… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association Alarms Industrial Shrimp Trawling Threatens Future of Liberia's Artisanal Fisheries
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association (LAFA) has warned that new plans to develop Liberia's industrial shrimp trawl fishery threaten the livelihoods, safety, and food… Read more »
Liberia: Infoquest Liberia Commends President Boakai, VP Koung for Publishing Their Assets and Liabilities
FrontPageAfrica
InfoQuest Liberia has described as laudable steps the publications of the Assets and liabilities of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung. Read more »
Namibia: Dr. Moniba, Namibia PM to Address Nalafem Summit
Liberian Observer
The summit, one of Africa's largest multigenerational platforms, features panels and keynotes from distinguished speakers and partners, ranging from former presidents and diplomats… Read more »
Liberia: UNDP Convenes Online Dialogue On Carbon Market
Liberian Observer
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, convened an online meeting with experts and stakeholders on the carbon market. Read more »
Liberia: Health Workers' Go-Slow Action Leads to Infant's Death in Voinjama
Liberian Observer
A tragic incident occurred in Sheriff Quarter, Voinjoma, Lofa County on June 25, 2024, where one-year-old Sona Trawally passed away after being denied medical treatment at… Read more »
Liberia: Fly Launches Youth Impact Monitoring, Advocacy Program
Liberian Observer
The Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) has launched the Youth Impact Monitoring and Advocacy Program under the theme "Harnessing Youth Power, Tracking Progress, and Driving… Read more »
Liberia: SRC Shuts Down Indefinitely
New Dawn
The Management of Salala Rubber Corporation or SRC, in Weala, Margibi County, has shut down indefinitely following last Thursday's violence by aggrieved workers, predominantly… Read more »
Liberia: Motorcyclists Set Truck Ablaze Over Colleague's Death
New Dawn
An angry crowd led predominantly by motorcyclists has set a truck ablaze in Caldwell, Montserrado County, after it killed a motorcycle operator instantly in a road accident. Read more »
Liberia: NPA Uncomfortable With GTMS and CTN
New Dawn
Liberia's National Port Authority (NPA) says it is not comfortable with the current contract agreement involving the Global Tracking Maritime Solutions (GTMS) and the Cargo… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Hears Cllr. Scott Case
New Dawn
Liberia's Supreme Court has scheduled to hear the appeal against the conviction of former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and three of her family members this Tuesday, July 16,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Farkarlum Signs Contract With Austin FC in Mls
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia winger Bryant Jimmy Farkarlun has signed his first Major League Soccer contract with Austin FC. Read more »
Liberia: Salala Rubber Corporation Shutdown After Violent Protest, Leading to Over 800 Job Losses
FrontPageAfrica
In a significant blow to the local economy, the management of the Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC) has announced the immediate indefinite closure of its operations following a… Read more »
Liberia: LIS Graduates Over 180 Officers From Specialized Training
New Dawn
Following their in-service training, the officers have pledged to utilize their training to create a safer community in their respective areas of assignment. Read more »
June 30
West Africa: Ecowas Conducts Advocacy On the Deployment of the Ecowas National Biometric Identity Card in Liberia and Sierra Leone
New Dawn
Pursuant to the decision of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in 2014 to adopt the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC) as an official travel… Read more »
Liberia: Legislative Projects in Liberia - the Plundering Continues?
New Dawn
The people of Liberia have been severely impacted by lawmakers' excessive greed. The country's legislative budget has swelled from US$9.4 million in 2006 to an alarming US$67.9… Read more »