May 21
Liberia: President Boakai Submits War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts Bills to Legislature, Campaigners Welcome Move
Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally submitted two landmark legislative proposals to the National Legislature to strengthen accountability, advance justice, and reinforce the rule of… Read more »
May 20
Liberia: Hung Jury Forces Mistrial in Bracewell Murder Case As Doubts Shadow Prosecution's Evidence
A dramatic turn unfolded Monday, May 18 at the Criminal Court "A" as the murder trial of commercial driver Francis Nana ended in a mistrial, following a deadlocked jury that split… Read more »
Liberia: Government Moves to Tighten Revenue Controls After GAC Audit Exposes Major Financial Irregularities
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Liberia Revenue Authority, and the Central Bank of Liberia have announced sweeping reforms to Liberia's revenue collection and… Read more »
Liberia: Monrovia City Corporation Unveils Sweeping Municipal Regulations and New PPP Waste Framework
In a decisive move to combat urban decay and persistent sanitation challenges, the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) has announced the rollout of a new Public-Private Partnership… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Moye, Representative Bility Resolve Differences Amicably
Months of political tension, public criticism, and growing division have finally eased following the peaceful reconciliation between Bong County Senator Prince Moye and Nimba… Read more »
May 18
Liberia: Persons With Disabilities Advocacy Group Challenges Boakai Over Ncd Leadership, Calls for Immediate Reform
The Center for Disabilities Rights Inc., CEDRI-Liberia, has issued an open letter to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, raising serious concerns over what it describes as "missteps and… Read more »
May 15
Liberia: Justice Minister Tweh Defends Handling of Former Minister Tweah Case
Justice Minister, Oswald Tweh, has responded to criticism from supporters of the ruling Unity Party over the government's handling of the economic sabotage case involving former… Read more »
May 13
Liberia: Before Women Can Lead in Liberia, Campaigners Say Deep-Rooted Attitudes On Politics and Gender Must Change
Women and male influencers came from counties where roads dissolve in the rainy season and where a female student was once told she could not run for school council president,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Turns to Austrian Firm to Rescue Troubled National ID System As Activists Flag Security Concerns
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May 12
Liberia: National Unification Day 2026 - Civil Society Consortium Launches Historic 'Dialogue-to-Justice' Framework to Resolve Liberia's Transitional Impasse
Tuesday, May 12, the Better Future Foundation (BFF), in strategic partnership with the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court in Liberia (OWECC-L) and the Voices Of The Elders… Read more »
Liberia: Tweah's Verdict Reflects Judicial Independence, Says Cso Group
The Independent Societal Watch Advocates (ISWA) has come to the defense of Justice Minister Oswald Tweh following criticism from Unity Party Youth League Chairman Togar Melvin… Read more »
May 11
Liberia: Speaker Koon Renews Call for Unity, Accountability and Increased Productivity At Opening of Second Quarter
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Richard Nagbe Koon, has called on members of the House to remain focused, united and committed to advancing national development as the… Read more »
Liberia: Fahnbulleh Expands Grassroots Engagement Across Bong's Electoral District Seven
Representative Foday Fahnbulleh has continued his district-wide community outreach efforts through a recent visit to Vanjah Town, behind the St. Paul River in Electoral District… Read more »
Liberia: CSA Audit Uncovers Massive Qualification Gap, Payroll Irregularities At Ministry of Local Government
The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has presented to the Ministry of Local Government a comprehensive Personnel and Credential Verification Report, along with a Human Resources Digital… Read more »
May 08
Liberia: Boakai Pushes Back Against Sirleaf's Claims on City Waste
President Joseph Boakai has pushed back against former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's criticism of sanitation conditions in Monrovia, insisting that although the capital still… Read more »
May 07
Liberia: Liberia's MCC Scorecards Tell a Harder Story Than the Politics
Liberia's recent Millennium Challenge Corporation scorecards offer a useful corrective to partisan claims. They do not show that President Joseph Boakai's administration is… Read more »
Africa: Shoniyin Urges Africa to Abandon 'Personality Politics' for System-Driven Governance
Former Liberian Deputy Foreign Minister, Elias B. Shoniyin, has called on African leaders to shift away from "personality-driven politics" and embrace institutional reforms,… Read more »
Liberia: Bishop Brown Draws Distinction Between Jesus' Words, Boakai's 'Barking Dogs' Remark
Bishop Kortu K. Brown has sought to clarify his position in the growing controversy surrounding President Joseph Boakai's "barking dogs" comment, insisting that comparisons between… Read more »
May 06
Liberia: Liberia Moves to Fix Weak Whistleblower Laws With Incentives, Stronger Protections
The Liberian government has launched a major push to overhaul its witness protection and whistleblower laws, as stakeholders warned that weak safeguards and poor implementation are… Read more »
Liberia: Cllr. Gongloe Calls for 'Rescue Mission' As PUL, Government Clash Over Media Survival
Liberia's media sector, long regarded as a cornerstone of the country's democratic recovery, is facing what many now describe as an existential crisis, as mounting economic… Read more »
Liberia: Tuan Leads Defense As Case Closes, Challenges Prosecution in U.S.$6.2m Trial
The US$6.2 million economic sabotage trial at Criminal Court "C" has entered its final stage, with the defense officially closing its case and strongly challenging the… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Amara Konneh Alleges Political Isolation Amid Internal Power Struggles in Unity Party Government
Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh has raised concerns over what he describes as growing political isolation from key decision-making processes within the Unity Party-led… Read more »
May 04
Liberia: The Echoes of History - The Necessity of Accountability in Liberian Politics:
The echoes of history consistently demonstrate that accountability is the bedrock of free societies, serving as a vital check against the human tendency to abuse power. Read more »
Liberia: The Rising Tide of Political Consciousness in Liberia
The rising tide of political consciousness in Liberia represents a shift from the silent endurance of the past to a modern era of active, vocal, and often critical civic… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Moye Deepens Grassroots Connection in Bong County With Visit to Yeniwoin
Senator Prince Kermue Moye intensified his ongoing citizens' engagement tour with a visit to Yeniwoin Clan in District Two on Sunday, May 3, where he convened a series of town hall… Read more »
