June 17
Liberia: LWSC Trains 40 Employees in Technical Report Writing
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has reinforced its commitment to workforce development and institutional efficiency with the successful completion of a month-long… Read more »
Liberia: LDEA Says RIA Cocaine Case Now Targets Global Criminal Syndicates
Liberian Observer
What began as the interception of approximately 237.6 kilograms of cocaine valued at more than US$19 million at Roberts International Airport (RIA) has now escalated into a… Read more »
Liberia: 'Outdated Tax Rules Threaten Fair Revenue Collection in Digital Economy'
Liberian Observer
Existing international tax rules are increasingly failing to capture economic value generated in the digital age, threatening governments' ability to collect fair revenues and… Read more »
Liberia: New Fintech Venture to Revolutionize Digital Banking
Liberian Observer
A new financial technology company, Vita Money, has entered Liberia's emerging digital finance sector with ambitions to transform the country's banking landscape through a… Read more »
Liberia: ADAFP Establishes Continental Leadership Academy in Monrovia
Liberian Observer
Naymote has further strengthened Liberia's position as a growing center for democratic leadership development in Africa, hosting 200 emerging young political leaders from 13… Read more »
Liberia: Alcod Eminent Chairman Defends Nationality Law Amid Talks Over Constitutional Review
Liberian Observer
MONROVIA, Liberia - As Liberia intensifies discussions on possible reforms to its nearly four-decade-old Constitution, a leading advocate of dual citizenship has argued that recent… Read more »
June 16
Liberia: Are Liberian Lawmakers Cracking Down on Dissent?
New Dawn
The House of Representatives, through the Office of the Chief Clerk, has formally invited Naymote Partners for Democratic Development to clarify the methodology, assessment… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Calls for Renewed Support to Farmers
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has renewed his administration's commitment to revitalizing Liberia's agricultural sector, directing government institutions to intensify support for… Read more »
Liberia: Bong Police Forward Murder Suspect to Court After Fatal Shooting
New Dawn
GBARNGA, Bong County, June 16, 2026 -- The Liberia National Police (LNP) in Bong County has charged and forwarded to court 44-year-old Kerkulah Flomo, commonly known as "Big Boy,"… Read more »
Liberia: Defendant Admits Charges in Human Trafficking Case
New Dawn
One of the defendants in the high-profile human trafficking trial at Criminal Court "A" has admitted to the charges outlined in the state indictment. Read more »
Liberia: Govt Vows Boost for Sports, Kickball
New Dawn
Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to advancing sports development, pledging increased… Read more »
Liberia: Former Sen. Wesseh Reflects On Constitutional Commission Role
New Dawn
----- Urges Nation to Honor Sacrifices of Reformers Read more »
Liberia: Chief Justice Targets Judicial Corruption
New Dawn
Liberia's Chief Justice, Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, has taken decisive action against the accumulation of illicit wealth within the judiciary, issuing a stern warning of stricter… Read more »
Liberia: Ngafuan Pledges Govt Support for Sports Development
Liberian Observer
Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to sports development, pledging support for initiatives… Read more »
Liberia: Ataf Study Highlights Need for Gender-Responsive Tax Systems
Liberian Observer
New research by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), through the ATAF Women in Tax Network (AWITN), highlights the need for African countries to strengthen the integration… Read more »
Liberia: FAO Calls for Strategic Storytelling to Advance Food Security in W/a
Liberian Observer
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for a shift toward strategic storytelling as a key tool in advancing food security and strengthening resilience across West… Read more »
Africa: Tina Urges CSOs, Media to Drive Tax Justice Across Africa
Liberian Observer
Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) Executive Director Chenai Mukumba has challenged civil society organizations and media practitioners across Africa to become more actively… Read more »
Liberia: Lerc, UL Partner to Build Next Generation of Energy Auditors
Liberian Observer
In a move aimed at strengthening the country's energy sector and developing a skilled workforce to support the country's growing electricity industry, the Liberia Electricity… Read more »
Liberia: Dusty Wolokolie to Be Laid to Rest June 20
Liberian Observer
Funeral services for former Montserrado County Representative and veteran political activist Dusty Lawrence Wolokolie will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at St. Stephen's… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Tightens Oversight As 3,600mt of Chinese Donated Rice Arrives
Liberian Observer
The government has intensified efforts to safeguard food security and stabilize the country's rice market with the official handover of 3,600 metric tons of rice donated by the… Read more »
Liberia: Tackling the Monrovia and Paynesville Garbage Quagmire
Liberian Observer
After decades of struggling with mounting garbage, inadequate disposal facilities, limited collection coverage, and recurring public health concerns, authorities in Monrovia and… Read more »
Liberia: PUL Urges FAO to Harness Media for Greater Impact
New Dawn
The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has called on the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to invest in and strategically utilize both mainstream and digital… Read more »
Liberia: Women Shut Down UN Drive in Protest Action
New Dawn
Hundreds of market women at Rally Town Market on Monday, June 15, 2026, staged a protest against an increase in market fees and the deteriorating condition of market facilities. Read more »
Liberia: LERC, University of Liberia Sign MOU to Develop Energy Auditing Curriculum
New Dawn
he Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) and the University of Liberia (UL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of an Energy Auditing… Read more »
June 15
Liberia: Govt Seeks Recall of EU Envoy Over 'Undiplomatic Remarks'
Liberian Observer
A leaked Foreign Ministry communication has revealed the government's threat to declare the head of the European Delegation to Liberia a Persona Non Grata amid dispute over… Read more »
