April 23
Liberia: April 22nd Memorial Group, Gee Bee Production Mark 46 Years Since 1980 Executions With Film Screening, Demand Justice and Closure
A solemn blend of remembrance and renewed resolve defined this year's April 22 commemoration, as families of victims of the 1980 coup d'état gathered to honor their loved… Read more »
April 24
Liberia: Maryland Rep. Taylor Exposes Division in Legislative Caucus
Fresh concerns over the effectiveness of the Maryland County Legislative Caucus have resurfaced after District 3 Representative Austin B. Taylor warned that continued internal… Read more »
Liberia: Nimba Superintendent Kou Meapeah Gono's Leadership Gives Rise to Massive Development Initiatives in the County
A wave of development activities is sweeping through Sanniquellie and beyond in Nimba County being carried out by Superintendent Kou Meapeah Gono. Read more »
Liberia: Yekeh's Expulsion Overshadows Special Sitting As Legislature Hastily Passes U.S.$53m Supplementary Budget in Night Session, Prompting Dillon's Walkout
A dramatic late-night sitting of Liberia's 55th Legislature ended on Thursday with the swift passage of a US$53 million supplementary budget, but the process was overshadowed by… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: Echoes of the Past - The Peril in Demonizing Political Opponents
When critics are likened to dogs or cockroaches, history reminds us of the dangerous consequences that can follow. Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Honors Director General Nelson Bearngar of Center for National Documents and Records Agency
The Director General of the Center for National Documents and Records Agency (CNDRA) also known as the National Archives, D. Nelson Bearngar, successfully passed the Government of… Read more »
Liberia: Special Committee Calls for 16 More Legislative Seats in House of Representatives
The specialized committee set up by the House leadership on the proposal to set threshold for new electoral districts has recommended to plenary for the establishment of 16… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia Begins Paying Reparations to Victims of Jammeh-Era Crimes
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April 23
Liberia: Sen. Konneh Outlines Redtapes On Proposal to Print New Money
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts and Audit, Senator Amara Konneh, has released an analysis on a proposal from the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) to print new… Read more »
April 21
Liberia: Civil Service Agency Boss Joekai Celebrates National Honor for Reform Leadership
The Government of Liberia has awarded the Civil Service Agency (CSA) a Certificate of Honor for its outstanding performance in 2025, with the recognition shining a spotlight on the… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: Court Orders CBL Governor to Authenticate Evidence As Tweah Mounts Robust Defence in Economic Sabotage Trial
Criminal Court C has ordered the Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), Henry F. Saamoi, to appear and authenticate key financial documents, following a highly technical… Read more »
Liberia: Dillon Breaks Silence, Slams Kolubah Expulsion As Unlawful - Jallah Weighs Legal Action Over Alleged Forgery
A growing chorus of political leaders and legal experts in Liberia is raising alarm over what they describe as a breakdown in due process following the expulsion of former… Read more »
April 20
Liberia: Incumbency Power and the Shrinking Space for Dissent
LIBERIA STANDS at a delicate moment in its post-war journey. The country has often been praised for maintaining electoral continuity and avoiding a return to open conflict, yet… Read more »
April 17
Liberia: 'I'm Not in the Legislature' - Boakai Distances Himself From Kolubah Expulsion
President Joseph Boakai has distanced himself from ongoing expulsion proceedings against Yekeh Kolubah, stressing that the matter falls strictly within the authority of the… Read more »
Liberia: Cummings Slams 'Broken' Concession Model, Calls for Radical Overhaul of Liberia's Resource Deals
Former presidential candidate Alexander B. Cummings has launched a stinging critique of Liberia's concession regime, describing it as outdated, exploitative, and incapable of… Read more »
April 16
Liberia: Supreme Court Halts House Probe Into Rep. Kolubah Over Sorluba Border Claims
The Supreme Court of Liberia has intervened in the escalating standoff between the Legislature and Montserrado County District Number 10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah, ordering… Read more »
Liberia: Fake Fundraising Scam Targets Mines Minister As Government Issues Strong Warning
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has issued a strong public warning, distancing itself from a fraudulent social media campaign soliciting money in the name of its leadership. Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Koffa, Koijee Fire Back At Fallah, Vows 'People's Verdict' Will Oust Boakai in 2029
Former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and ex-Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee have launched a fierce political counterattack against Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah. Read more »
Liberia: Yekeh, Legal Team Walk Out of Hearing Into Complaint of Violation of Oath As House Rules and Order Committee Closes in With Decision
The rigmarole within the House of Representatives regarding the imminent expulsion of Montserrado County Electoral District 10 Representative, Yekeh Y. Kolubah, took a dramatic… Read more »
April 15
Liberia: Teargas Cannot Silence a Generation
WHAT UNFOLDED ON the streets of Monrovia Tuesday should trouble every Liberian who still believes in the promise of democracy. Students--unarmed, organized, and exercising their… Read more »
Liberia: Residents of Du-Neezo Community Engage Representative Sekou Kanneh Over Poor Road Conditions
Residents of the DU-Neezo Community in Jacob Town on Saturday held a meeting with Montserrado County District #2 Representative, Sekou S. Kanneh, to address the deteriorating… Read more »
Liberia: Cummings, Gongloe Confront House Over Attempt to Expel Rep. Kolubah
Prominent opposition leaders Alexander B. Cummings and Tiawan S. Gongloe have sharply criticized efforts by the House of Representatives of Liberia to expel Yekeh Kolubah (District… Read more »
April 14
Liberia: NPA Deputy Managing Director Tours Harper Port, Highlights Major Trade Opportunities
The Deputy Managing Director for Operations of the National Port Authority (NPA), Emmanuel M. Horton, has described the Port of Harper as a strategic gateway capable of boosting… Read more »
Liberia: House Reviews U.S.$45m Draft Supplementary Budget for Possible Passage
The Plenary of the House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Ways, Means, Finance and Budget, and Public Accounts to review the US$45 million Draft Supplementary… Read more »
Liberia: 'You'll Be Defeated' - CDC Chairman Janga Kowo Warns Boakai-Led Government
Chairman of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change, Janga Kowo, has declared that the ruling Unity Party has failed the Liberian people and will be voted out in the 2029… Read more »
