May 01
Liberia: EPA Executive Director Dr. Yarkpawolo Applauds Government's Development Efforts Across Key Sectors
FrontPageAfrica
The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia, Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has praised the Liberian government for what he described as ongoing… Read more »
Liberia: GOL Paves the Way for Planet One Takeover to Unlock Putu Iron Ore Deposit, Create Jobs, and Long-Stalled Mining Production
FrontPageAfrica
The Government of Liberia has granted its explicit consent for the Change of Control of the long-delayed Putu Iron Ore Project, clearing the way for Planet One Natural Resources… Read more »
Liberia: Gongloe Slams VP Koung's 'Take Over a City' Remark Amid Liberia-Guinea Border Tensions
FrontPageAfrica
Former presidential candidate Tiawan Gongloe has criticized Vice President Jeremiah Koung for comments made earlier this week on ELBC radio, describing the remarks as dangerous,… Read more »
Liberia: Koffa Acquires Majority Stake in Freedom Communications, Plans Digital Expansion and TV Launch
FrontPageAfrica
Former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa has confirmed that he has finalized a deal to acquire a majority stake in Freedom Communications Inc., the parent company of… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Shuts Down Illegal Gold Mine in Gbarpolu
Liberian Observer
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has shut down a large-scale gold mining operation run by Nugget Era Mining Company in Gbelee Town, Gbarpolu County, after finding the… Read more »
Liberia: Storm Ravages Nimba Village, Leaves Over 200 Displaced
Liberian Investigator
A devastating storm has destroyed more than 30 homes in Younlay Town, District 3, Nimba County, leaving over 200 residents homeless and prompting urgent calls for national… Read more »
Liberia: Liberians in California Celebrate Landmark Visit By President Boakai
Liberian Investigator
A dispatch from the United States of America (USA) says, the Liberian community across California marked a historic and deeply symbolic moment last week as President Joseph Nyuma… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Seals Strategic Tourism Deals in Malta, Unlocking Jobs, Skills and Investment Pipeline
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia has recorded a major breakthrough in its effort to reposition tourism as a driver of economic growth, following a high-level four-day mission to Malta by the Director… Read more »
Liberia: Sirleaf Laments 'Filthy' State of Capital
Liberian Observer
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's statements on Monrovia's cleanliness have triggered discussions about city management. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Targets $200m Rice Import Bill With Major Seed Sector Overhaul
Liberian Observer
Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has issued a strong appeal to development partners and private investors to urgently accelerate investment in Liberia's seed sector,… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-Security Advisor Rejects Claims of Unauthorized Actions in U.S.$6.2m Trial
Liberian Observer
Testimony in the high-profile US$6.2 million economic sabotage trial continued Thursday at Criminal Court 'C', with defense witnesses rejecting prosecution claims that former… Read more »
Liberia: No Feud, but Also No Dependency
Liberian Observer
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has sought to recalibrate public perception of her relationship with incumbent President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, describing their ties… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Approves Putu Mining Change of Control to Unlock Major Investment
Liberian Investigator
MONROVIA -- The Government of Liberia's approval of a Change of Control for the long-stalled Putu Iron Ore Deposit in Grand Gedeh County is being defended by officials and analysts… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Holds Policy Rate At 16.25 Percent As Liberia's Economy Grows Amid Rising Global Risks
FrontPageAfrica
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has maintained its key monetary policy rate at 16.25 percent, signaling continued caution as global economic instability, inflationary pressures,… Read more »
Liberia: Tiawan Gongloe Is Right! Vice President Koung Statement Was Reckless [opinion]
Liberian Observer
On April 27, 2026, during a live interview on ELBC Radio, the Vice President of Liberia, Koung, addressed rising public concerns regarding the nation's defense capabilities amidst… Read more »
Liberia: The Stewardship of Representation [opinion]
Liberian Observer
"The Transformation is on, the Vision is clear!" - ALT. Read more »
Liberia: House Tightens Discipline
Liberian Observer
The House of Representatives' Committee on Rules, Order and Administration has commenced an investigative hearing into Bomi County District #3 Representative, Sam P. Jallah--making… Read more »
Liberia: CSOs Angry With GVL Over Perennial Rights Violations
Liberian Observer
Civil society organizations (CSOs) and affected communities have formally accused Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL) of failing to restore degraded forests, violating land rights, and… Read more »
Liberia: EU-Backed Project Promotes Soybean Production to Improve Food Security, Income for Local Seed Producers
Liberian Observer
The agriculture sector is considered a strategic pillar for alleviating poverty, improving food and nutrition security, and increasing farmers' income. The sector provides… Read more »
Liberia: Nearly 200 Families in Grand Kru Seeking Shelter
Liberian Observer
Nearly 200 families in Jorao Statutory District, Grand Kru County, have been displaced following the demolition of their homes to pave the way for a 50-kilometer road project--an… Read more »
Liberia: Gonet Academy Powers Orange-Liberia Workforce With Strategic Skills
Liberian Observer
As the Liberian corporate sector adapts to an increasingly competitive and data-driven environment, Gonet Academy is steadily positioning itself at the forefront of workforce… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Maintains Tight Monetary Policy Rate
Liberian Observer
The Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) and Chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Henry F. Saamoi, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, formally presented… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Holds Policy Rate At 16.25 Percent As Inflation Risks Mount
Liberian Investigator
Rising global oil prices, a depreciating Liberian dollar and mounting inflation risks have prompted the Central Bank of Liberia to hold its benchmark monetary policy rate at 16.25… Read more »
Liberia: Dujar University Graduates Urged to Stay Resilient As Budget Inclusion Calls Intensify
Liberian Investigator
A Liberian health professional, Dr. Philip Davis, has challenged graduates of Liberia Dujar University College to embrace resilience as they prepare to navigate the realities of… Read more »
Liberia: Criminal Conviction Bars Kuoh As LFA Election Committee Unveils Final Candidates List
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Football Association's Independent Electoral Committee has ruled presidential aspirant Cassell A. Kuoh ineligible to contest the May 2026 LFA elections, citing… Read more »











