Liberia: EPA Shuts Down Mining Firm in Grand Gedeh Over Creek Diversion, Illegal Operations

Environmental regulators shut down a gold mining company in Grand Gedeh County Friday after inspectors found it operating six excavators and two processing plants without a permit… Read more »

Liberia: Nafaa Warns Public After Toxic Pufferfish Found On Margibi Beach

Liberia's fisheries authority issued an urgent public health warning Friday after a toxic pufferfish washed ashore at Marshall Beach in Margibi County, cautioning citizens against… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Voted With Russia, U.S. Against UN Climate Resolution - and It Was the Only African Nation to Do So

Published: May 25, 2026 Read more »

Liberia: Rep. Bility Wants Lwsc Boss Before House to Defend 76 Percent Water Access Claim

Nimba County District #7 Rep. Musa Hassan Bility has asked House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon to summon the managing director of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation to explain a… Read more »

Liberia: Sirleaf Called It Filthy. Boakai Called It Progress. the Trash Remains.

MONROVIA -- When former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf called Monrovia "filthy" on a popular radio program in late April, she was not saying anything that hundreds of thousands of… Read more »

Liberia: Four Years Without Clean Water - Kuyon Town Residents Plead for Help

In Kuyon Town, Bong County, a child drinks from the area's only available water source, highlighting the local water crisis Read more »

Liberia: Correct, Liberia Has 579 Km Coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zones

On March 30, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai claimed Liberia has 579 kilometers of coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). President Boakai made the statement during the… Read more »

Liberia: Ireland Deepens Liberia Partnership, Expands Focus On Governance, Gender and Climate

Ireland is expanding its development footprint in Liberia, with increased focus on governance reform, gender equality and climate action, Ambassador Gerald Considine said Tuesday,… Read more »

Liberia: Blocked Drainages Threaten $100m Japan Freeway and Key Monrovia Roads, Engineers Warn

Blocked drainage systems packed with garbage and stagnant water are threatening the structural lifespan of the Japan Freeway, the $100 million highway rebuilt with Japanese grant… Read more »

Liberia: Elephant Kills Elderly Man in Gbarpolu County

A tragic wildlife encounter has left residents of Guyanta Town in Bopolu District, Gbarpolu County, in shock after a man in his late 60s was reportedly killed by an elephant while… Read more »

Liberia: EPA, Actionaid Convene Post-COP30 Climate Stakeholders Workshop

Liberia's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in partnership with ActionAid Liberia, has convened a national stakeholders workshop aimed at translating the country's commitments… Read more »

Liberia: LACC Clears Emma Glassco of Corruption Allegations As Fisheries Saga Closes

- The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has officially cleared former National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Director General Emma Metieh Glassco of corruption allegations,… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Validates Biodiversity Finance Reports to Guide Environmental Policy Reform

Government officials, UNDP representatives and stakeholders meet in Kakata to validate biodiversity finance reports aimed at guiding environmental policy reforms. Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia, FDA Sign MOU to Support Conservation of East Nimba Nature Reserve

ArcelorMittal Liberia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Forestry Development Authority and the Co-Management Committee of the East Nimba Nature Reserve to support… Read more »

Liberia: FDA Denies Claims Linking Managing Director to Opposition Against Foya Park Gazettement

The Forestry Development Authority has rejected media reports alleging that its Managing Director, Rudolph Merab, is resisting the proposed gazetting of the Foya landscape as a… Read more »

Liberia: Rita Jlogbe Vows to Strengthen Health, Environment Reporting As Remapsen Launches in Liberia

Renowned Liberian journalist Rita Jlogbe has pledged to steer the newly launched Liberia chapter of the African Media Network for the Promotion of Health and the Environment… Read more »

Liberia: Insufficient Funding Fuels Weak Enforcement, Threatens Chimpanzees, Biodiversity in Liberia's National Parks

MONROVIA, Liberia - Insufficient budgetary support to conservation efforts is said to be impeding the effective protection of national parks and protected areas in Liberia. The… Read more »

Liberia: Maryland Fishermen Applaud Boakai for Cutting License Fees

- Fishermen and fishmongers in Maryland County have welcomed President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's decision to reduce annual license fees for artisanal fishing, calling it long-overdue… Read more »

Liberia: Omega Market Sellers Trapped Between Garbage and Official Neglect

Vendors at Omega General Market, one of Monrovia's busiest trading hubs, say mounting garbage and prolonged inaction by market authorities have turned a key section of the market… Read more »

Liberia: CI, EPA Launch U.S.$316,000 Natural Capital Grants to Boost Local Climate Action

Conservation International (CI) Liberia, in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has launched a US$316,300 Natural Capital Accounting Small Grant Program… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Pushes Just Transition As Climate Justice Summit Opens in Monrovia

CONGO TOWN, Monrovia -- Liberia is pressing for a people-centered "just transition" to confront climate change as ActionAid Liberia on Tuesday opened the Second National People's… Read more »

Liberia: €9m Wise Initiative Launched to Safeguard Wonegizi-Wologizi Forests and Empower Communities

Liberia's most ambitious forest-protection effort in more than a decade formally launched Thursday as the government, France, development partners and community leaders unveiled… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia to Launch the Wonegizi-Wologizi Initiative for Sustainable Ecosystems (Wise)

Stakeholders from Liberia's development sector will come together on December 10, 2025, for the official launch and signing ceremony of the Wonegizi-Wologizi Initiative for… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia Commissions New Fishing Vessel, Announces Major Reduction in Fisheries Licensing Fees

Published: November 25, 2025 Read more »

Liberia: 'Ais Is Saving Us' - Fishermen Testify As Nafaa Pilot Project Shows Success

Partee, who goes to sea almost daily, has been using his AIS without any issues since he received it. Read more »