Liberia: Alleged Afl Impersonator Sent to Court in Bong County

The Liberia National Police (LNP) in Bong County has forwarded a Gbarnga resident to court on charges of impersonation after he allegedly posed as a member of the Armed Forces of… Read more »

Liberia: Five-Armed Robbery Suspects Sent to Court Within One Week in Bong

GBARNGA, Bong County, June 8, 2026 -- The Liberia National Police (LNP) in Bong County has forwarded five alleged armed robbery suspects to court within the past week as… Read more »

Liberia: Guinea 'Beats War Drum' Over Border Dispute With Liberia

Guinea's representative to the ECOWAS Parliament, Dr. Dansa Kourouma--also Speaker of Guinea's National Transitional Council, has struck a combative tone at the regional body,… Read more »

Liberia: Outrage in Bong County

-After Man Found Dead Near Police HQ Following Reported Detention Read more »

Liberia: Thousands Spend Nights On Street

Thousands of young men and women packed the Armed Forces of Liberia's (AFL) Barclay Training Center on Monday, after spending days on the streets, as the Liberian military opened… Read more »

Liberia: Civil Society Group Calls for Reform in Afl Recruitment Requirements

A civil society organization, the Liberia Labor and Governance Alliance, is calling on the Ministry of National Defense and the high command of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) to… Read more »

Liberia: Fear and Frustration Mount As Liberians React to Lofa Border Tension

Growing tension surrounding the ongoing land dispute in Lofa County between Liberia and Guinea is sparking fear and mixed reactions among Liberian citizens, particularly those… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Combatants Send Strong Message to Guinea

A former freedom fighter from Liberia's civil war, General K. Gblorgbay Young, has urged citizens not to panic amid rising tensions along the border between Liberia and Guinea,… Read more »

Liberia: Linca Presents Computers to State Security Institutions to Boost Record-Keeping

The Liberia National Commission on Arms (LINCA) has presented laptop computers to several state security institutions as part of efforts to strengthen and standardize… Read more »

Liberia: Cummings Urges Diplomacy and Independent Probe

The Political Leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Alexander Benedict Cummings, has issued a strong statement addressing recent developments along Liberia's border… Read more »

Liberia: Guinean Soldiers Return After a Brief Scare

Sorlumba Town, Foya District, Lofa County, March 18, 2026 | Calm has returned to the border town after the presence of some 40 Guinean soldiers caused a scare in the early hours of… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Calls for Calm Amid Border Tensions With Guinea

Monrovia, Liberia, March 18, 2026 -- Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Wednesday urged calm as his government works through diplomatic channels to ease tensions along the… Read more »

Guinea: Guinean Soldiers Open Sporadic Fire At Liberian Border

Foya District, Lofa County - March 12, 2026 -- Tensions have flared along the Liberia-Guinea border in Sorlumba Clan, Foya District, after Guinean soldiers allegedly crossed into… Read more »

Guinea: 'Guinea's Border Aggression Threatens Regional Peace

Guinea's recurring armed incursion into Liberia's border town in Foya District, Lofa County, is not just a violation of Liberian sovereignty but an act of provocation. Read more »

Liberia: Maryland County - Afl Delegates Launch Daylong Engagement With Locals

- A high-level delegation from the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) has concluded a daylong strategic engagement with local authorities in Maryland County, aimed at identifying and… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Orders Immediate Halt to Fula Militia Activities

Monrovia, February 17, 2026: The Liberian Government has ordered an immediate halt to what it described as illegal activities of the so-called "National Fula Security of Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: The Danger of an Exclusive Fulani Militia in Liberia

Since the end of its devastating civil wars in 2003, Liberia has made strides toward a semblance of political stability and governance. However, recent developments indicate a… Read more »

Liberia: 'Utilize Trained, Skillful Army Veterans'

-- As Liberians at home and abroad join the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) and the broader security sector to celebrate Armed Forces Day, former AFL Captain Jerry K. Kollie has… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Sets New Course for AFL

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has unveiled a series of major policy initiatives aimed at strengthening the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL). The measures include the annual… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Army Chief Emphasizes Regional Cooperation to Tackle Security Challenges

-- Amid Rising Drug and Cybercrimes Read more »

Liberia: Tears and Tension At 72nd Barracks

Paynesville, Liberia, January 26, 2025 - The Armed Forces of Liberia's (AFL) ongoing effort to evict what it describes as illegal occupants from the 72nd Barracks in Paynesville,… Read more »

Liberia: 236 Civilians Licensed to Carry Firearms in Liberia

The Liberia National Commission on Small Arms (LNCSA) says it has issued licenses and possession permits to 236 civilians to carry firearms across the country for personal security… Read more »

Liberia: Govt to Increase Afl Budget Annually - Ngafuan

The Liberian Government has increased the Ministry of National Defense's budgetary allotment in the 2026 approved national budget to US$20.7 million, with US$18.3 million… Read more »

Liberia: West African Bar Angry Over Growing Coup d'État in the Sub-Region

- Terms Guinea-Bissau and Benin situation unacceptable Read more »

Liberia: Muslims Condemn Israeli Attack On Qatar

The National Muslim Council of Liberia has strongly condemned what it described as an "unprovoked attack" by Israel in Doha, State of Qatar, which reportedly claimed the lives of… Read more »