October 22
Liberia: Experts Discuss Liberia's Path to Accountability, Development
Liberian Observer
- The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) concluded its 2024 National Convention in Philadelphia yesterday after four days of discussions focusing on… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Youth Unite in Landmark Dialogue On Peace, Security
Liberian Observer
Representatives from various youth organizations in Liberia have concluded a pivotal two-day National Youth Dialogue aimed at developing a comprehensive National Action Plan on… Read more »
Liberia: I'm Not Afraid of Audit
New Dawn
-Senator Moyee denies stake in Speaker's removal Read more »
Liberia: Limited Bed Capacity At Jj Dossen Referral Hospital Leaves Patients On the Floor
New Dawn
The JJ Dossen Hospital, one of the famous referral hospitals in the Southeast, is currently facing bed capacity issues due to the influx of patients there. Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Extends Olive Branch
New Dawn
-Vows to talk to rebel Lawmakers Read more »
Liberia: Reintroduce Parole Board
New Dawn
-Prison Fellowship Liberia recommends to GoL Read more »
Liberia: Moye Denies Role in Speaker's Removal Plot
New Dawn
Moye said he had nothing to do with Speaker Koffa's removal, arguing that he is not afraid of the audit because his service at the House was transparent. Read more »
October 21
Liberia: Speaker Koffa Calls for Negotiation Over Plans to Oust Him
New Republic
Embattled House Speaker J Fonati Koffa has called for negotiation amongst members of the House of Representatives over his removal saga. Read more »
Liberia: Koffa's Fate Hangs On Boakai, Weah
New Republic
As the rigmarole continues over the removal of current House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fornati Koffa, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Edwin Melvin Snowe has shed his… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Gahr Denies Financial Talks in Leaked Audio Linked to Speaker Koffa's Removal
FrontPageAfrica
Representative Clarence G. Gahr (Margibi District #5) has categorically denied allegations implicating him in a financial scheme aimed at removing the Speaker of the House of… Read more »
Liberia: Between the Lines of the Bid to Oust Speaker Koffa [editorial]
Liberian Observer
The recent resolution by nearly two-thirds of the House of Representatives to remove Speaker J. Fonati Koffa has thrown Liberia's political landscape into turmoil. At the heart of… Read more »
Liberia: 'Coup Plotters' Changing Gear
New Republic
Barely few days following the signing of a resolution by 47 members of the House of Representatives to remove Cllr. Jonathan Fornati Koffa as Speaker, several lawmakers who… Read more »
Liberia: GJPHRAN Condemns Attempt By Legislators to Remove House Speaker
Liberian Investigator
The Global Justice Peace & Human Rights Advocacy Network (GJPHRAN) has expressed serious concern over recent attempts by certain members of Liberia's 55th National Legislature… Read more »
Liberia: LFA Appoints Thomas Kojo As Interim Head Coach of Lone Star
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberia Football Association, in consultation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has confirmed the appointment of Thomas Kojo as interim head coach of the men's senior… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Early Warning System in Limbo
Liberian Observer
Before the 2013 launch of the Early Warning System (EWS) project, Liberia faced challenges accessing weather information due to the damages done to existing infrastructure during… Read more »
Liberia: Group Formed to Tackle Land Conflicts
Liberian Observer
Communities in rural Liberia seek a customary deed to their ancestral lands but are plagued by boundary disputes. Read more »
Liberia: CDC Blames Up On Speaker Removal Plot
New Dawn
Opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has accused the ruling Unity Party (UP) of allegedly manipulating members of the House of Representatives into ousting House Speaker… Read more »
Liberia: Chief Cyril Damns Rebel Lawmakers
New Dawn
The National Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman Emeritus, Chief Cyril Allen, frowns at members of the House of Representatives for ridiculing the House publicly. Read more »
Liberia: Bribery to Remove Speaker Koffa Is a Disgrace [editorial]
New Dawn
It is a disgrace that some 48 members of the House of Representatives received US$15,000 each to announce a coup against Speaker J. Fonati Koffa. All those behind the dishing out… Read more »
Liberia: LACC Concludes Anti-Corruption Training to Bolster Integrity Institutions and Judiciary
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has concluded a three-day anti-corruption training in Buchanan, aimed at strengthening the capacity of personnel from integrity… Read more »
Liberia: Southeastern Legislative Caucus Urged to Back Off On Speaker Koffa Removal
Liberian Investigator
Grand Kru County Senator and Acting Chairman of the Southeastern Legislative Caucus, Numene T.H. Bartekwa, has called on his colleagues, particularly those in the House of… Read more »
Liberia: Rebel Lawmakers Somersault
New Dawn
Grand Bassa Rep. Thomas Goshua has alleged that Speaker Koffa's proposal to audit the House of Representatives has led his colleagues to plot his removal. Read more »
Liberia: How an in-Flight Magazine Exposes Liberia's Need for National Branding [opinion]
Liberian Investigator
I was seated near the aisle of an ASKY Boeing 737, bound for Accra. With less than two hours to go, I turned to Netflix on my phone to keep myself from dozing off. I had a few… Read more »
Liberia: Gongloe Suggests 5-Yr. Sentence
New Dawn
Former Presidential Candidate Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe recommends five years' imprisonment for rebel lawmakers who received bribes to remove the Speaker of the House. Read more »
Liberia: LACC Launches Probe Into Alleged Bribery Scheme to Unseat Speaker Koffa
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has announced a comprehensive investigation into allegations of bribery among members of the House of Representatives aimed at… Read more »