April 16
Liberia: Cuttington University to Launch Leadership Institute, Targets Skills Gap in Liberia
FrontPageAfrica
Cuttington University is set to launch a new leadership institute in 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening human capacity and addressing what educators describe as a critical… Read more »
Liberia: LTA Risks Legal Action, If...
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Telecommunication Authority (LTA) could face both local and an international arbitration case and significant financial penalties if the government moves to award a new… Read more »
April 15
Liberia: Prosecution in Tweah U.S.$6.2m Case Faces Setback
Liberian Observer
The prosecution's case against former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. showed signs of strain on Tuesday after a key government witness testified that expenditures outside… Read more »
Liberia: Infrastructure Gaps Threaten Harper Port's Trade Potential
Liberian Observer
At a time when West Africa's maritime sector is expanding and regional ports are grappling with congestion, the Port of Harper in Maryland County is struggling to position itself… Read more »
Liberia: Youth Take the Lead in Tackling Liberia's Land Crisis At Landmark National Policy Dialogue
Liberian Observer
Early April 14, 2026, in Monrovia, in a bold move to confront Liberia's growing land conflicts and rising cases of displacement, hundreds of young Liberians convened Tuesday at the… Read more »
Liberia: Teargas Cannot Silence a Generation [editorial]
FrontPageAfrica
WHAT UNFOLDED ON the streets of Monrovia Tuesday should trouble every Liberian who still believes in the promise of democracy. Students--unarmed, organized, and exercising their… Read more »
Liberia: Residents of Du-Neezo Community Engage Representative Sekou Kanneh Over Poor Road Conditions
FrontPageAfrica
Residents of the DU-Neezo Community in Jacob Town on Saturday held a meeting with Montserrado County District #2 Representative, Sekou S. Kanneh, to address the deteriorating… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Liberia Vow to Deepen Agricultural Cooperation
ENA
Ethiopia and Liberia have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding agricultural cooperation, signaling a growing partnership aimed at strengthening food systems and boosting… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Officials Call for Food Sovereignty, Hail Ethiopia's Agricultural Progress
ENA
Senior Liberian officials have urged African nations to prioritize food sovereignty as a foundation for sustainable independence, citing Ethiopia's agricultural transformation as a… Read more »
Liberia: NEC Trains Staff to Improve Data Reporting, Electoral Governance
Liberian Observer
The National Elections Commission of Liberia (NEC Liberia) has launched a two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening data reporting and enhancing electoral… Read more »
Liberia: Will Printing Money to Buy Gold Strengthen, or Strain the Liberian Dollar? [editorial]
Liberian Observer
The Central Bank of Liberia says it plans to print additional Liberian dollar banknotes to buy gold from local miners and build up national reserves. On the surface, the idea makes… Read more »
Liberia: LMFI Flags 'Inconsistencies and Omissions' in Mont. District #1 Report
Liberian Observer
The Leo Mulbah Foundation Incorporated (LMFI) has issued a strong rebuttal to the 2025 Annual District Report of Montserrado County Electoral District No. 1 Representative, Ruggie… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Funding Bottlenecks Threaten Bong's Development Plan
Liberian Observer
A major concern raised by NAYMOTE Partners for Democratic Development says a major gap between national funding systems and local development ambitions is threatening the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Joins Regional Alliance to Combat Illegal Fishing in Gulf of Guinea
Liberian Observer
Liberia has joined fellow member states of the Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) in a coordinated effort to combat Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated… Read more »
Liberia: Cummings Slams Move to Expel Yekeh Over Border Remarks
New Dawn
The Political Leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress, Alexander B. Cummings, has weighed in on the ongoing political debate surrounding Montserrado County District… Read more »
Liberia: 'We Are Not Printing New Money'
New Dawn
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL)has clarified that its plan to print Liberian dollars is not to introduce a new family of banknotes, but is instead intended to replace worn-out,… Read more »
Liberia: SUP's Protest Shut Down As Police Use Tear Gas
New Dawn
The Liberia National Police on Tuesday fired tear gas to disperse a peaceful protest organized by the Students Unification Party near the University of Liberia, abruptly ending a… Read more »
Liberia: Cummings, Gongloe Confront House Over Attempt to Expel Rep. Kolubah
FrontPageAfrica
Prominent opposition leaders Alexander B. Cummings and Tiawan S. Gongloe have sharply criticized efforts by the House of Representatives of Liberia to expel Yekeh Kolubah (District… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Links New Banknotes to Gold Strategy in Bid to Strengthen National Reserves
Liberian Observer
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has unveiled a strategic link between its proposed printing of additional Liberian dollar banknotes and a new domestic gold purchase program, in… Read more »
Liberia: Gongloe, Lawmakers Clash Over Move Against Kolubah
Liberian Observer
The Liberian political and legal landscape is witnessing a growing constitutional debate as efforts by members of the House of Representatives of Liberia to remove Montserrado… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Assures Passage of U.S.$45m Budget, Additional Banknotes Printing
New Dawn
Capitol Hill, April 15, 2026: Liberia's Senate Pro-Tempore, Nyonblee Kangar-Lawrence, has assured the Executive Branch of the Senate's commitment to approve President Joseph N.… Read more »
Liberia: CRC Workers Launch Protest Over Unpaid Benefits
New Dawn
Workers of the Cavalla Rubber Corporation (CRC) have staged a two-day go-slow to demand payment of outstanding benefits under a recently signed Collective Bargaining Agreement… Read more »
Liberia: The Treasonable and Free Speech Dilemmas - Navigating Statements of Sovereignty Under the Liberian Constitution
New Dawn
The dilemma between treasonous speech and free expression is a long-standing tension, particularly when sovereign states seek to limit dissent under the guise of national security. Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Educator Bishop Simpson Honored After 48-Year Lifelong Service
New Dawn
Paynesville, Liberia, April 15, 2026 - Renowned Liberian educator and clergyman Bishop Dr. Leo M. Simpson has been honored upon his retirement after 48 years of dedicated service… Read more »
Liberia: Let's Stop the Hypocrisy!!!!! [opinion]
Liberian Observer
I many times do not agree with Hon. Yekeh Kolubah's choice of words. However, our commitment to free speech is not tested by the words we like, but rather it is tested by the words… Read more »
