October 28, 2025
Liberia: Wife of Dismissed Minister Wilmot Paye Praises Husband's 'Integrity Over Wealth' After President Boakai's Cabinet Shake-Up
Mrs. Comfort Boog-Paye, wife of dismissed Mines and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye, has praised her husband for what she described as his integrity and moral uprightness following his… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas-AU Mission Hails Peaceful Côte d'Ivoire Polls
The joint ECOWAS-African Union Election Observation Mission has lauded the people of Côte d'Ivoire for the peaceful conduct of the October 25, 2025 presidential election,… Read more »
October 29, 2025
Liberia: President Boakai's Sudden Sacking of Top Officials Stir Anxiety and Public Curiosity
President Joseph Boakai has in recent months embarked on an uncharacteristic wave of dismissals across key sectors of his administration without offering any public explanation.… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-Speaker Koffa, Rep. Bility Warn Against Controversial Atlas Oranto Oil Deal in Letter to Lawmakers
A storm is brewing in the corridors of the Liberian Legislature as two prominent lawmakers -- Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and Representative Musa Hassan Bility -- have raised alarm… Read more »
October 24, 2025
Liberia: Senator Dopoh Calls for Probe Into 'Wrongful' Dismissal of NPHIL Director General Dougbeh Nyan, Says Action...
River Gee County Senator Francis Dopoh has raised concerns over the alleged "wrongful" dismissal of the Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL),… Read more »
October 22, 2025
Liberia: Weah Fires Back At Growing Speculation Over His Health
Former Liberian President and political leader of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), George Manneh Weah, has broken his silence amid widespread public discussion and online… Read more »
October 21, 2025
Liberia: GAC Uncovers Governance Lapses At LEC - - No Board Meetings, No Strategic Plan for Years, Major Irregularities in Clsg, Jep, Libango & Libenergy Agreements
The General Auditing Commission (GAC) has uncovered serious governance and management lapses at the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), raising questions about oversight,… Read more »
October 20, 2025
Liberia: As Senate Considers Bill to Legalize Abortion, Experts Say Growing Access to Abortion Pills Is Saving Lives
Access to abortion pills, costing as little as $5, has quietly expanded, helping some women access safe abortions and bypass legal restrictions. As rights groups warn that unsafe… Read more »
Liberia: Bunadin Magisterial Court in Nimba Turns Into a 'Death Trap'
The Bunadin Magisterial Court, located in District Number #8 of Nimba County, has long been in a deplorable and hazardous condition, raising serious concerns among magistrates,… Read more »
Liberia: Enthusiasm Builds As CDC Breaks Ground for 'State-of-the-Art' Headquarters in Congo Town
The Congress for Democratic Change and by extension, the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has had its hollows over the last two years, but that has not deterred its die-hard… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai's Misstep in the Dismissal of Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan
WHEN PRESIDENT JOSEPH Nyuma Boakai appointed Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan as Director-General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) in August 2024, the move was… Read more »
October 16, 2025
West Africa: Liberia's Wealth Is Real--but Only If We Govern With Patriotism and Competence
Liberia is often painted in the most radiant of colors: a land blessed with gold, rubber, timber, iron ore, and perhaps offshore oil. It's easy to let that aura of abundance lull… Read more »
Liberia: When Leaders Lash Out - The Boakai Administration's Alarming Assault On Democratic Ideals
Barely two years into Joseph Nyumah Boakai Sr.'s presidency, a troubling pattern has surfaced, threatening to undermine Liberia's democratic pillars. High-ranking officials appear… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Vetoes Bills for Establishment of Nine Townships, Two New Districts
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has dealt the Legislature a major setback by rejecting 11 bills seeking his approval for the creation of new townships and districts across Nimba and… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Says Corruption Remains a Serious Problem
Liberia's former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed deep concern over the persistent wave of corruption within the country's public sector, saying the problem remains… Read more »
October 17, 2025
Liberia: Court Clears CDC to Hold Headquarters' Groundbreaking Despite Land Dispute
The Monrovia City Court has given the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) the green light to proceed with its much-publicized groundbreaking ceremony for a new party headquarters… Read more »
October 16, 2025
Liberia: UN, Liberia Renew Commitment to Shared Future As Global Body Celebrates 80 Years
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Liberia, Madam Christine N. Umutoni, has reaffirmed the UN's strong and enduring partnership with the Government and people of Liberia as… Read more »
October 14, 2025
Liberia: VP Koung Denies Rift With Senator Kogar Amid Rising Political Tensions in Nimba
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has dismissed rumors of a political rift between him and Nimba County Senator Samuel Kogar, saying there is no animosity despite the senator's… Read more »
Liberia: Resuming Diplomatic Mission - Jeety Appointed Honorary Consul of the Slovak Republic
Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti has received in audience the newly appointed Honorary Consul General of the Slovak Republic, Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva,… Read more »
October 13, 2025
Liberia: Stand Calls for Dismissal of Police IG Coleman, Responding Officers Over Matthew Mulbah's Death
The Chairman of the Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), Mulbah K. Morlu, has called for the immediate dismissal and prosecution of Police Inspector General Gregory Coleman… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Kogar Dares VP Koung in Battle for Nimba's Political Dominance
Nimba County Senator Samuel Kogar has intensified his political confrontation with Vice President Jeremiah Koung, reigniting an internal power struggle that has gripped Liberia's… Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Koon Warns Lawmakers Against Violating Basic Laws, As He Catalogues Ups and Downs of Second Quarter
On the official opening day of the Third Quarter of the Second Session of the 54th Legislature on Friday, Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon did not mince his words in reminding members of… Read more »
October 08, 2025
Liberia: Ex-Pro Tempore Jallah Lauds Boakai-Koung Government's Mineral Review
Former President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Armah Jallah, has underscored the need for Liberia's natural resources to serve as a cornerstone for the country's economic… Read more »
October 06, 2025
Liberia: Senator Snowe Rejects Daily Observer's Allegation in Mining Dispute, Demands Retraction As Lawyer Cited Denies Making Claim
Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe of Bomi County has demanded a full retraction and public apology from the Daily Observer newspaper following what he describes as a defamatory and… Read more »
October 03, 2025
Liberia: Cummings Decries Heightened Poverty, Craves for Bold Leadership to Tackle Drug Crisis, Economic Woes
The Political Leader of the opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC), Alexander B. Cummings, has expressed deep sadness over what he described as Liberia's lack of progress… Read more »
