June 10
Liberia: Lipo, Unido Take Business, Ip Clinic to Bong
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization are conducting a four-day training for 30 business owners in Bong County on… Read more »
June 09
Africa: Human Rights Watch Challenges 'Terms' of U.S. Health Aid to African Countries
Liberian Observer
A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has thrust Liberia into a growing international debate over health aid, data sovereignty, disease surveillance, and the future of global… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Takes On Nigerian Prophet Over Doomsday Prediction
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia, through its Embassy in Abuja, has filed an official complaint against controversial Nigerian cleric Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele following a series… Read more »
West Africa: EU-Supported Taskforce Seizes 735kg of Pangolin Scales
Liberian Observer
A major interdiction of 735.5 kilograms of pangolin scales by an EU-supported National Wildlife Crime Taskforce (WCTF) has once again placed the country at the center of the global… Read more »
Liberia: Why the Secrecy About the U.S.-Liberia Health Pact? [editorial]
Liberian Observer
For all the controversy surrounding the reported health agreement between Liberia and the United States, one question rises above the rest: Why the secrecy? Read more »
Liberia: World Bank Approves U.S.$55.8m Development Financing for Liberia
Liberian Observer
The World Bank has approved a new US$55.8 million financing package for Liberia aimed at strengthening inclusive growth, improving economic resilience, and advancing reforms in… Read more »
Liberia: Court Clears Public Defender Chief of Bribery Claims
Liberian Observer
Criminal Court 'A' opened proceedings today in a high-profile human trafficking and fraud case by taking the unusual step of publicly refuting bribery allegations against Cllr.… Read more »
West Africa: Ngafuan Rallies West Africa Against Procurement Fraud, Money Laundering
Liberian Observer
Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has underscored the critical role of transparent and accountable public procurement in safeguarding national… Read more »
Liberia: 'Why the Economy Must Be the Center of the 2029 Election'
Liberian Observer
As Liberia gradually turns its attention toward the 2029 general elections, a growing school of thought argues that the country's most urgent political question is no longer who… Read more »
Liberia: House Approves Establishment of Health Care and Immunization Caucus
New Dawn
The House of Representatives has approved the formation of the Liberia Primary Health Care and Immunization Caucus (LIPIC) following a request by Representative Julie F. Wiah of… Read more »
Liberia: LRA, South Korea Sign Landmark Tax Cooperation Agreements
Liberian Observer
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) and South Korea's National Tax Service (NTS) have signed three major cooperation agreements aimed at strengthening tax administration, improving… Read more »
Liberia: 58-Year-Old Woman Faces Alleged Abuse in River Gee
Liberian Observer
A disturbing case of alleged torture and public humiliation involving a 58-year-old woman accused of witchcraft has sparked widespread concern in River Gee County, with family… Read more »
Liberia: Over 50 Young Leaders Begin Ypls Africa 13th Cohort in Liberia
Liberian Observer
Over 50 young leaders from across Africa have officially begun the 13th Cohort of the Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa) in Liberia, as the program marks its… Read more »
Liberia: Governance Commission Opens Constitution Talks
New Dawn
The Governance Commission of Liberia is urging Liberians across the country to participate in a national conversation on constitutional reform as stakeholders prepare to gather in… Read more »
Liberia: Why a Petition for Declaratory Judgment Challenging the Constitutionality of a Statute Can Be Filed in a Circuit Court of Liberia [opinion]
New Dawn
In recent days, some persons have argued that a petition for declaratory judgment challenging the constitutionality of a statute cannot be filed in the Civil Law Court of… Read more »
Liberia: NPA Berths Largest Vessel Ever
New Dawn
The National Port Authority (NPA) has berthed the largest vessel in Liberia's history and announced new media initiatives aimed at increasing transparency and efficiency. Read more »
Liberia: Screening and Early Intervention for Sickle Cell Disease Ultimately Save Countries Money - Dr. Maureen Achebe [interview]
New Dawn
Dr. Maureen M. Achebe is Clinical Director of Hematology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. She is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Global Health Equity at… Read more »
June 08
Africa: U.S. Health Aid to African Countries Tied to Harmful Conditions - HRW
HRW
Pacts Require Abortion Surveillance, Rights to Specimen Sharing, Data Access Read more »
Liberia: The Burkinabè Migration Surge Requires Urgent and Coordinated Government Action
New Dawn
The reported rapid influx of Burkinabè migrants into southeastern Liberia, as brought to public attention by the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission… Read more »
Liberia: Saah Joseph Fires Salvo At Weah's 2029 Hopes
New Dawn
Monday June 8, 2028: In a charged political moment that could sharpen the battle lines ahead of 2029, Montserrado County Senator Saah H. Joseph forcefully shut down talk of a… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Signs U.S.$125 Million World Bank Deal for Power, Roads, and Internet
New Dawn
Liberia and the World Bank have signed three financing agreements worth US$125 million to expand electricity access, improve a key road corridor, and strengthen digital… Read more »
Liberia: River Gee Vocational Institute Graduates First-Ever Class of 202 Students
New Dawn
The River Gee Vocational and Technical Training Institute (RGVTTI) has celebrated a historic milestone, graduating its inaugural class of 202 students after 18 months of rigorous… Read more »
Liberia: 1,000 More Volunteer Teachers to Join Government Payroll
New Dawn
Monrovia, June 8, 2026: The Ministry of Education has announced plans to add 1,000 qualified volunteer teachers to the government payroll as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Welcomes U.S.$232.5m Boost in Global Environmental Funding
New Dawn
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, June 8, 2026 -- The Government of Liberia, through the Environmental Protection Agency, has welcomed key decisions from the 71st Global Environment Facility… Read more »
Liberia: Accredited Schools Surpass 2,000 Nationwide
New Dawn
Following the completion of the Ministry of Education's school geo-mapping program in five counties, Liberia's education sector has recorded significant progress, with the number… Read more »
