January 23
Liberia: 'I Am Absolutely Innocent' - Speaker Koffa Responds to Police Summons
FrontPageAfrica
Embattled House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa has reiterated his innocence amid an ongoing police investigation into the December 18, 2025 fire that engulfed the Capitol Building. Read more »
Liberia: Electrical Fault Sparks Fire Scare in Capitol Building Rotunda
FrontPageAfrica
Firefighters on Thursday successfully prevented what could have been the third fire outbreak at the Capitol Building after detecting smoke in the rotunda of the historic structure. Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Koffa Calls for Int'l Assistance in Capitol 'Arson' Investigation
Liberian Investigator
Embattled Speaker Fonati Koffa has urged government authorities to seek international assistance for a transparent and impartial investigation into the December 18, 2024, fire that… Read more »
Liberia: Justice Minister Denies Arrest Warrant for Speaker Koffa, Others
Liberian Investigator
Justice Minister Cllr. Oswald Tweh has dismissed social media rumors regarding an arrest warrant for House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and four other lawmakers related to the recent… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. J. Marvin Cole Quits NPP Over Leadership Dispute
Liberian Investigator
Representative J. Marvin Cole of District #3, Bong County, has officially tendered his resignation as a member of the National Patriotic Party (NPP), citing dissatisfaction with… Read more »
Liberia: Amb. Kpadeh Pushes for More Liberians Enrollment At WMU
Liberian Observer
As part of his two-day working visit to the Scandinavian Republic of Sweden, Liberia's Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization met and held discussion… Read more »
Liberia: Cari Accused of Witch Hunt and Illegal Dismissals
Liberian Investigator
The administration of the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI), led by its Director General, Dr. Arthur Bob Karnuah, is facing accusations of engaging in a witch hunt and… Read more »
Liberia: Minister Paye Accuses Officials of Mineral Law Violations - Urges Mining Reforms
Liberian Investigator
Minister of Mines and Energy Wilmot Paye has accused high-ranking government officials, including legislators, of undermining Liberia's mineral sector by engaging in practices… Read more »
Liberia: Nafaa Receives Sdditional Supplies of Yamaha Engines and Other Fishing Gear/Implements
New Dawn
The Liberian Government has received additional Fishing gear for free distribution across the nine coastal counties to local fishermen to increase their efforts and improve their… Read more »
Liberia: Piah Seeks Ex-Officials' Help
New Dawn
Information Minister Jerolimick Mathew Piah has announced hosting a consolidated launch event this coming Friday, January 24, 2025, to seek help from the Minister who once served… Read more »
Liberia: Will Boakai Face Two Speakers At SONA?
New Dawn
The unresolved political turmoil on Capitol Hill has tainted Liberia's image for the past months as two officials bear the title of speaker of the House of Representatives. Read more »
Liberia: Will Speaker Koffa Attend SONA
New Dawn
Amidst the standoff over the House leadership, embattled House Speaker Koffa has been formerly invited to attend the President's state of the nation's address. But will he attend. Read more »
Liberia: Central Bank Blames High Exchange Rate On Christmas
New Dawn
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has attributed the recent rise in the exchange rate to the high demand for foreign currency during the Christmas season. Read more »
Liberia: LWSC Embarks On Feasibility Study in South Eastern Liberia
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC), led by Managing Director Mouhammed Ali, has embarked on a two-week feasibility study tour in South Eastern Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Local Voices Liberia, UL Mass Com Dept. Sign MOU to Expand Fact-Checking Training
Liberian Investigator
On January 21, Local Voices Liberia (LVL), a prominent media organization focused on fact-checking, media literacy, and promoting information integrity, signed a significant… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Momo Cyrus Boosts Media Mobility in Lofa With 12 Motorbikes
Liberian Investigator
Senator Momo Tarnuekollie Cyrus has donated 12 brand-new TVS Star black-exhaust motorcycles to radio stations in Lofa County, a move aimed at improving journalists' ability to… Read more »
Liberia: A Call for Unity and Reform - Liberating Liberia From Its Imbroglio [opinion]
Liberian Investigator
Liberia stands at a crossroads, engulfed in complex political strife and societal discontent. Read more »
Liberia: Did Youth and Sports Ministry Bend the Rules in Bassa Protest Case?
Liberian Investigator
Allegations and counter-allegations of rule violations have often surfaced during the National County Sports Meet (NCSM), a tradition since the tournament's inception in 1956. Even… Read more »
Liberia: Escalating Judicial Defiance Threatens Governance, Investment, and Reputation [opinion]
Liberian Investigator
Enough is enough!!! One of our major arguments against the legislative insanity or the uncontrollable locomotive modus vivendi and modus operandi of these so called Majority Bloc… Read more »
Liberia: Irish Govt & IWL Boost Liberia's Natural Resource Sector
New Dawn
Monrovia, January 23, 2025/ In a frantic effort aimed at enhancing and strengthening the natural resources sector of the country, Integrity Watch Liberia (IWL), with funding… Read more »
Liberia: Umc to Host 192nd Annual Conference in Central Liberia
New Dawn
Gbarnga, Bong County, January 23, 2025 -The United Methodist Church/Liberia Annual Conference ( UMC/LAC) is poised to host its 192nd Annual Conference in Gbarnga, central Liberia.… Read more »
Liberia: The Annual Messages of the Presidents of Liberia 1848-2010 State of the Nation Addresses to the National Legislature - From Joseph Jenkins Roberts to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf [music review]
Liberian Observer
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Liberia: Senator Bartekwa Proposes $2b Loan for Road Construction, Raises Alarm Over Soaring Commodity Prices in Southeastern Liberia
FrontPageAfrica
Grand Kru County Senator Numene Bartekwa has underscored the need for the government to secure a US$2billion loan from international financial institutions for the construction of… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Monetary Policy Committee Outlines Key Economic Measures for 2025
FrontPageAfrica
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has announced key economic policy measures following its first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of 2025. Held on January 16, the meeting… Read more »
Liberia: In Yellow Machines Saga, Bureaucratic Stalemate Threatens President Boakai's Infrastructure Promises
FrontPageAfrica
Trumpeted as a major game-changer for the Joseph Boakai administration, the fate of 285 yellow machines, first announced by Minister of State Without Portfolio, Mamaka Bility at a… Read more »
