Liberia: Asst. Foreign Minister Completes Nuclear Non-Proliferation Course in Vienna

Karishma Pelham-Raad, Assistant Minister for International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has successfully completed an intensive five-day course on Nuclear… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Faces Growing Security Concerns Amid Influx of Burkinabe Refugees

The influx of Burkinabe nationals into Liberia, particularly in the southeastern region, has raised significant concerns about national security and regional stability. As… Read more »

Liberia: 'WECC Key to Accountability'

-- Afrobarometer Survey quotes Liberians, says more people now aware of plans for WECC Read more »

Liberia: More Liberians Want War Crimes Court - Survey

A survey conducted by the Center for Democratic Governance (CDG) and Afrobarometer indicates growing support for the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) among… Read more »

Liberia: Closure Delayed As 17 Executed Officials Not Found, Reigniting National Reflection

The Palm Grove Cemetery on Center Street is, once more, the focus of national attention following Tuesday's failed exhumation of former President William R. Tolbert, Jr. and 17… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Stability Hinges On Military Professionalism

Sierra Leone's President, Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has underscored the pivotal role of military professionalism in maintaining peace and stability in Liberia, urging the Armed Forces… Read more »

Liberia: AFL Reaffirms Commitment to Security, Democracy

The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) has reiterated its dedication to ensuring national security through active engagement with the public, emphasizing its role in strengthening… Read more »

Sudan: The Genocide in Darfur and the Deafening Silence of African Leadership

As the world focuses intently on the escalating conflict in Gaza, a horrific tragedy unfolds in the Darfur region of Sudan, marked by systematic massacres, displacement, and ethnic… Read more »

Liberia: LNP Launches Investigation Into Boulevard Palace Manager's Death

The Liberia National Police (LNP) has initiated an investigation into the death of Anwar Futloo, the General Manager of Boulevard Palace Hotel, amidst uncertainties surrounding… Read more »

Liberia: U.S., Liberia Deepen Security Cooperation and Military Partnership

The United States and Liberia have reaffirmed their longstanding defense ties during a historic security cooperation meeting held in Monrovia from December 11-13, 2024. Sponsored… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Africom Delegation Meets Acting Defense Minister

The Deputy Defense Minister for Administration, Dr. Augustine T. Larmin, on Wednesday, December 11, received the US AFRICOM delegation at his Barclay Training Center Office. Headed… Read more »

Liberia: Press Union Accuses Lawmakers Of 'Naked Display of Tyranny'

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) believes the ongoing leadership quagmire at the House of Representatives is a naked display of majority tyranny and the tyranny of the minority. Read more »

Liberia: Sen. Prince Y. Johnson - a Hero and a Villain

The passing of Senator Prince Y. Johnson marks the end of a man whose life embodied both heroism and controversy--a defender and liberator to some, yet to others, a villain--a… Read more »

Liberia: Sen. Prince Johnson Is Dead

Nimba County Senator and former warlord, Prince Yormie Johnson, has died at age 72. Read more »

Liberia: Prince Y. Johnson - the Warlord-Turned-Politician and Kingmaker Who Shaped Liberia's Political Landscape

Prince Yormie Johnson, an eccentric yet pivotal figure in Liberia's tumultuous history -- ex-warlord, influential senator, religious leader, and educator--passed away on November… Read more »

West Africa: Waba's Leadership to Mediate in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Crisis

The leadership of the West African Bar Association (WABA) expected to meet next-month with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, to discuss possible mediation role in the… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Africom Commander Highlights Partnership With Liberia

The Commander of the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael Langley, has underscored the deepening military and diplomatic partnership between the U.S. and… Read more »

Liberia: 'Negotiation Over Confrontation'

-- Speaker Koffa calls for dialogue to resolve Capitol Hill impasse, but will his opponents give in? Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Youth Unite in Landmark Dialogue On Peace, Security

Representatives from various youth organizations in Liberia have concluded a pivotal two-day National Youth Dialogue aimed at developing a comprehensive National Action Plan on… Read more »

Liberia: Lost At Home - Repatriated Liberians Face Bleak Outlook

Starting anew in one's homeland can sometimes be fraught with difficulties as Vivian Dickerson has now come to experience since being repatriated to Liberia. Read more »

Liberia: Support for WECC Now Flowing

-- U.S. Justice Delegation is due here to support efforts Read more »

Liberia: The Coming Crisis

Liberia is a fragile state - there's endemic corruption, weak governance and political instability. But there are two issues that could expose the enormity of the fragility, one is… Read more »

Liberia: Massaquoi Relieved of Helm of War, Economic Crimes Court Office

President Joseph Boakai has revoked the appointment of Jonathan Massaquoi as Executive Director of the War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) barely a month after the 177th… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Hosts Crucial MRU Meeting On Security, Economic Integration, Others

Ministers and high-ranking officials from Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Côte d'Ivoire have gathered in Monrovia for a two-day Mano River Union (MRU) High-Level… Read more »

Liberia: Cllr. Massaquoi Makes Case for War Crimes Court At UN High-Level Forum

The Executive Director of the Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) of Liberia, on July 17 made Liberia's case at the just-ended 2024 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF)… Read more »