April 23
Liberia: House Endorses Bong Mining Probe Report, Passes Paynesville School System Act
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The House of Representatives has decided on two key issues - endorsing the Joint Committee on Lands, Mines and Energy; and Natural Resources and Environment following of an… Read more »
Liberia: FC Fassell Files Ethics Complaint Against Mustapha Raji Ahead of LFA Elections
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With the Liberia Football Association (LFA) elective congress fast approaching, FC Fassell has formally filed an ethics complaint and a petition for disqualification against… Read more »
Liberia: UN Engages Liberian Media On New Cooperation Framework, Urges Inclusive and Responsible Reporting
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The United Nations in Liberia has strengthened its engagement with the media through a one-day workshop aimed at deepening journalists' understanding of the UN Cooperation… Read more »
Liberia: Shaita Angels Withdraw Key Trio From U-20 National Team Amid Welfare Concerns
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Shaita Angels FC has sent shockwaves through the local football scene by announcing the immediate withdrawal of three key players from the Liberia Women's U-20 National Team, just… Read more »
Liberia: From Trash to Treasure - CNCL, UNDP-Gef Launch Major Plastic Waste Initiative in Paynesville
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The Champion for Nature Conservation Liberia (CNCL), in collaboration with iCampus and support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has officially launched an… Read more »
Liberia: Freeport FC Left Bitter After Shaita FC Brews Major Upset At Tusa Field
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It was a bitter pill to swallow for top-flight outfit Freeport FC on Wednesday as they suffered a shocking 1-0 home defeat at the hands of second-division side Shaita FC in the… Read more »
Liberia: 'It's Time to Take Care of His Properties' - Rep. Briggs-Mensah Jabs Expelled Lawmaker Kolubah
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Bong County Electoral District 6 Representative Moima Briggs Mensah, one of the signatories to the resolution that expelled fellow lawmaker Yekeh Y. Kolubah from the House of… Read more »
Liberia: Human Rights Actors Advance Advocacy Roadmap for Government's Endorsement
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A coalition of human rights actors in Liberia is advancing a strategic advocacy roadmap aimed at securing government endorsement of the National Human Rights Defenders Policy of… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Market Women Bear the Brunt of Price Surge Driven By Iran Conflict
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Liberia: April 22nd Memorial Group, Gee Bee Production Mark 46 Years Since 1980 Executions With Film Screening, Demand Justice and Closure
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A solemn blend of remembrance and renewed resolve defined this year's April 22 commemoration, as families of victims of the 1980 coup d'état gathered to honor their loved… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: War Crimes Court Body Accuses Senior Liberian Officials of Blocking Progress
Liberian Investigator
The body tasked with establishing Liberia's long-awaited War and Economic Crimes Court accused senior government officials Tuesday of deliberately blocking progress, naming the… Read more »
Liberia: Patel Warns of Action Against Foreign Retail Dominance
Liberian Observer
The Chairman of the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia (PATEL), Dominic Nimely, has issued a strong warning over what he described as the growing dominance of foreign nationals in… Read more »
Liberia: Nimba Lawmaker Says Talks Ongoing to Secure Withdrawal of Guinean Troops
Liberian Observer
Nyahn G. Flomo has assured citizens that the ongoing border dispute between Liberia and Guinea will be resolved through diplomatic means, emphasizing that the country's sovereignty… Read more »
West Africa: Sahel Security - Washington Considers Designating the Polisario Front As a Terrorist Organization
Liberian Observer
As West Africa grapples with a resurgence of instability, a new diplomatic development has emerged from the halls of Capitol Hill. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill aimed at… Read more »
Liberia: Dillon Cautions Lawmakers Against Rushed Ok for L$79b Banknote Print
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CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, April 22, 2026 - Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has warned against what he termed an "insufficient timeframe" for the Legislature to grant… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Increases Capital Requirement for Commercial Banks to U.S.$15m
Liberian Observer
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has issued a new regulatory directive increasing the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks operating in Liberia from US$10 million to… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Launches Digital Tool to Track Government Performance
Liberian Investigator
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai launched a real-time digital performance tracking system Monday and presided over the signing of 2026 performance contracts with heads of ministries,… Read more »
Liberia: CSA4 Orders Civil Servants to Sign NDAs or Face Dismissal
Liberian Investigator
The Civil Service Agency ordered all civil servants Tuesday to sign a National Non-Disclosure Agreement by June 2 or face removal from the government payroll and possible… Read more »
Liberia: LDEA Fires Two Volunteer Agents Over Alleged Ties to Drug Suspects
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The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has terminated the services of two volunteer Action Agents following an internal investigation that uncovered alleged misconduct and… Read more »
Liberia: Court Orders CBL Governor to Authenticate Evidence As Tweah Mounts Robust Defence in Economic Sabotage Trial
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Criminal Court C has ordered the Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), Henry F. Saamoi, to appear and authenticate key financial documents, following a highly technical… Read more »
Liberia: Dillon Breaks Silence, Slams Kolubah Expulsion As Unlawful - Jallah Weighs Legal Action Over Alleged Forgery
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A growing chorus of political leaders and legal experts in Liberia is raising alarm over what they describe as a breakdown in due process following the expulsion of former… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Central Bank Seeks Approval for L$79 Billion Currency Print Run, Including New L$2,000 Note
Liberian Investigator
Monrovia -- The Central Bank of Liberia asked lawmakers Tuesday to authorize printing of L$79 billion in new banknotes, including a new L$2,000 denomination, at an estimated cost… Read more »
Liberia: Government Defends Performance System, Dismisses Political Attacks
Liberian Investigator
Monrovia -- The government on Tuesday defended its newly launched performance management system against what a senior official called political misreading, insisting the initiative… Read more »
Liberia: UN Rights Office Launches Anti-Corruption Training, Warns Liberia Faces Deepening Governance Crisis
Liberian Investigator
Monrovia -- The United Nations human rights office opened a two-day anti-corruption training in Monrovia Monday, warning that persistent corruption is eroding state legitimacy in… Read more »
Liberia: UN Shifts to Unified Strategy in Liberia, Courts Media As Partner
Liberian Investigator
Monrovia -- The United Nations told journalists Tuesday that all of its agencies operating in Liberia have abandoned fragmented, siloed programming in favor of a unified strategy,… Read more »
