November 23, 2023
Liberia: World Bank Suspends Liberia's Access to Loans Over Failure to Meet Its Debt Payment Obligations
Liberia faces a setback as the World Bank suspends its access to "unwithdrawn loans" due to the George Weah administration's failure to service previously disbursed loans, marking… Read more »
November 15, 2023
Liberia: Liberia Amputee Football Professional Boakai Extends Contract Turkish Club
Amputee Lone Star's superstar, Morilai R. Boakai, has extended his contract with the Turkish club Konya Engelliler Gucu Amputee FC. The Liberian international's new contract will… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Liberia: Liberia's Gwendolyn Myers Appointed to UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board
Gwendolyn Myers, Founder and Executive Director of Messengers of Peace Liberia Inc., has been appointed as a member of the UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board (YAB). Read more »
October 24, 2023
Liberia: U.S. Ambassador-Designate Vows to Continue Anticorruption Efforts Started By Predecessor
The newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, Mark Toner, signaling a firm stance reminiscent of his predecessor, Michael McCarthy, conveyed to Congress that the current Liberian… Read more »
October 23, 2023
Liberia: Foreign Minister Kemayah Holds Talks With Qatari Prime Minister in Doha
The Liberian Foreign Minister, Amb. Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., will apparently return from Doha, the State of Qatar, with pleasant news for Liberia, as Qatari Prime Minister… Read more »
October 07, 2023
Liberia: U.S. Embassy Urges Liberians to Exercise Their Right to Vote in Upcoming Elections
The United States Embassy in Liberia, represented by Chargé d'Affaires Catherine Rodriguez, has issued a statement emphasizing the importance of the upcoming elections in… Read more »
October 05, 2023
Liberia: African Union Commission Deploys Election Observer Mission to Liberia to Observe October 10 Elections
As Liberia gears up for its highly anticipated 2023 General Elections scheduled for October 10th, the African Union (AU) Commission, under the leadership of Chairperson Moussa Faki… Read more »
September 28, 2023
Liberia: U.S. Announces Visa Restrictions for Individuals Undermining Democracy in Liberia Ahead of Elections
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has revealed that the United States will impose visa restrictions on individuals believed to be "undermining democracy" in Liberia as the… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Liberia: European Union Supports Establishment of Fisheries Co-Management Association in Cape Mount County
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), in partnership with the National Fisheries & Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), and with support from the European Union-funded… Read more »
Liberia: Weah Addresses UN General Assembly as Liberia Prepares for Elections
If not re-elected, this would be Pres. George Weah's last address to the UN General Assembly as President of Liberia. This address comes less than a month to the conduct of the… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Liberia: Govt. and IOM Validate LMGI Report for Monrovia
The International Organization on Migration's Chief of Mission for Liberia, Madam Ana Fonseca, has said that the Local Migration Governance Indicators (LMGI) report which has been… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Liberia: U.S., Int'l Community Keeping Eye on Election - Sanctions Await Disruptors of the Democratic Process
The newly appointed Chargé d'Affaires of the United States Embassy in Monrovia Catherine Rodriguez has reaffirmed the United States and the international community's… Read more »
August 25, 2023
Liberia: ULAA Leadership Debunks GOL U.S.$100k Donation Fallacy
The leadership of the Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) has debunked a falsehood circulating that it has received the initial US$100,000 that was promised to… Read more »
August 21, 2023
Liberia: U.S. Hints Liberia On the Termination of Accreditation of Some Liberian Foreign Mission Workers
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Liberia may be forced to recall some of its diplomatic mission staff due to a critical stance taken by the United States Department of State… Read more »
Liberia: New EFLA's President Mensah Vows to Strengthen Organization, Calls for Transparent Elections in Liberia
Francis Mensah, the new president of the European Federation of Liberian Associations (EFLA), has pledged to enhance the organization's effectiveness for the betterment of its… Read more »
August 17, 2023
Liberia: EFFL Champions Communist Ideals for Liberia, Seeks Strong Ties With Russia, China, and Cuba Amid Election Turmoil
The group of political youngsters mimicking the Economic Freedom Fighters believe Liberia should be a communist state and have therefore disclosed plans to hoist the flags of… Read more »
West Africa: UN Envoy for West Africa and Sahel Cautions Liberians Not to Return to Ugly Past
As Liberia gears up for its crucial presidential and legislative election in less than two months, the United Nations through its envoy to West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo… Read more »
August 07, 2023
Liberia: NaFAA DDGTS Lauds Japanese Government As He Inspects FAO Fishery Projects
The Deputy Director General for Technical Services at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, (NaFAA) Hon. William Y. Boeh is commending the Japanese Government for the… Read more »
August 03, 2023
Africa: AU and UN Galvanize Media Support to End Harmful Practices By 2030
The African Union Commission Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development (AUC-HHS) in collaboration with the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Teachers Benefits EU And Swedish Government STEM Education Training Program
The European Union (EU), Government of Sweden through its Youth Rising Project have certificated 33 Liberian teachers following a one-year successful completion of a hands-on… Read more »
July 19, 2023
Liberia: World Bank Latest Economic Update Shows Economic Expansion for Liberia in 2022 Despite Ukraine Crisis
The World Bank has released its Fourth Edition of the annual Liberia Economic Update, titled "Getting Rice Right for Productivity and Poverty Alleviation," emphasizing the crucial… Read more »
July 18, 2023
Africa: Liberia Commends African Union for Formal Endorsement of UNSC Candidature
The Government of Liberia has commended the African Union for formally endorsing Liberia's candidature for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for… Read more »
July 13, 2023
Liberia: Wreh Jr. On the Move Leaves Southend United and Joins Hartlepool
Chris Wreh Jr., the son of former Liberian international and former Arsenal striker Christopher Wreh, has recently made a move to English National League side Hartlepool United. Read more »
July 11, 2023
Liberia: Outgoing U.S. Ambassador Apologizes for Word Choice in Press Conference, Acknowledges Misunderstanding of 'Nonsense' in Liberia
Outgoing United States Ambassador Michael McCarthy has issued an apology for his choice of words during his penultimate press conference, acknowledging that he did not fully grasp… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Heads of State and Governments Endorse Liberia's Candidacy for UN Security Council Membership
Bissau - The Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have unanimously supported Liberia's bid for a Non-Permanent Member seat on the… Read more »