February 05
Liberia: Former Deputy Foreign Minister Denies Sponsoring Negative Public Opinion Against President Boakai's Nominee
Former Deputy Foreign Minister Shoniyin angrily dismisses rumors of secretly sponsoring negative public opinion against foreign Minister designate Beysolow. Read more »
Liberia: Is Internal Affairs Minister Designate The Right Fit?
Mr. Francis Nyumalin, one of the key actors partly blamed for election violence in Foya, Lofa County during the heat of the 2023 presidential and legislative elections was tipped… Read more »
February 01
Liberia: Finance Minister Boima Kamara, LRA's Dorbor Jallah, Others Confirmed By Senate
Members of the Liberian Senate have unanimously voted to confirm Finance and Development Planning Minister-Designate Boima Kamara. Read more »
Liberia: Maj. Gen Prince C. Johnson Elevated As Minister of Defense As Pres. Boakai Makes Additional Appointments
The President of the Republic of Liberia, Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has nominated additional officials to positions in government affecting the Ministry of State, National Port… Read more »
January 31
Liberia: President Boakai Reportedly Eyeing Four to Fill Security Vacuum At NSA
President Joseph Boakai is still reportedly undecided over who will fill the void at the National Security Agency. His predecessor, President George Manneh Weah surprised many when… Read more »
Liberia: House, Senate Cite Central Bank Governor for Clarity On Pres. Boakai, Weah's Conflicting Figures On Balances in Govt Consolidated Accounts
Two contradictory statements by Liberia's new president Joseph Boakai and former President George Weah about how much the Weah-government left in the nation's reserve have caught… Read more »
Liberia: An Awkward JNB Inauguration Moment, Draws Attention to U.S-China-Liberia Ties
Lost in the recent inauguration of Joseph Boakai as the 26th President of the Republic of Liberia, was a rather awkward seating arrangement that very few noticed: Ho Hau Wah, the… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Challenges Pres. Boakai to Publish the Statement of U.S.$20.5 Million in Consolidated Account Within 48 Hours
The opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has labeled President Joseph Boakai's statement of inheriting US$20.5 million in the consolidated account as lies and… Read more »
Liberia: 'Avoid Friendship, Unqualified Appointment' - UP Mont. Chapter Challenges President Boakai
With just few hours following his inauguration as Liberia's 25th President, members of the now ruling Unity Party, are animated about Boakai making a matk in his first one year of… Read more »
Liberia: Back On Assignment in Uganda, Ex-Foreign Minister Not Interested in Govt Job
Since the election of President Joseph Boakai, the name of former foreign Minister Augustine Ngafuan has been ringing. An old hand at the Ministry, Ngafuan, served as Foreign… Read more »
January 30
Liberia: Former Liberia Track Athlete Bill Rogers Presents Huston-Tillotson University's Congratulation Message to President Boakai
The Huston-Tillotson University, in Austin, Texas, has warmly congratulated the newly elected President of Liberia, Joseph Boakai, for his dedication to public service and the… Read more »
Liberia: Members of the Liberian Senate Reportedly Violate Standing Rule 29 During Constitutional Debate
Several new and old members of the Liberian Senate either knowingly or unknowingly have grossly violated Rule 29 of the body's Standing Rules focusing on the approaches during a… Read more »
January 29
Liberia: Acrimony At EPA - Dismissed Chief Technical Advisor Questions Executive Director's Tenure
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia is embroiled in controversy and acrimony over the 'tenure' of the Executive Director, Mr. Wilson Tarpeh and the dismissal of… Read more »
Liberia: Lack of Transparency in Asset Valuation - A Risky Move for Public Officials
The recent disclosure of assets by Senate President Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, and Jonathan Boy-Charles Sogbie is a positive step toward… Read more »
Liberia: Gender Minister-Designate Faces Scrutiny as Character Questioned
Ms. Gbeme Horace Kollie, President Joseph Boakai's nominee for the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, is facing scrutiny due to allegations raised by the late… Read more »
Liberia: Open Letter to Pres. Boakai - Key Anti-Corruption Efforts and Reforms to Pursue
Your Excellency: Read more »
Liberia: Under Pressure President Reportedly Sets Up Team to Deal With Appointments
With the exception of the few ministers that President Joseph Boakai has nominated, the President has reportedly abdicated his responsibility to appoint to a committee comprised… Read more »
January 22
Liberia: Pres. Weah Address to the Nation On the Eve of Turning Over Power
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January 09
Liberia: Boaka Invitaes Lawmakers to His Home Ahead of Speaker Election
With only six days left until the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the current Deputy Speaker, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, a member of the outgoing government,… Read more »
January 08
Liberia: Supreme Court's Justice Wolokolie Faces Recusal Dilemma
The Unity Party has submitted a petition for a Writ of Prohibition against the Liberian Senate, urging a temporary halt to the confirmation hearing of Atty. Samora Woloklie as the… Read more »
December 25, 2023
Liberia: President Weah Names State-of-the-Art Sports and Recreation Park 'Liberia Unification Park'
President George Weah has dedicated and commissioned a state-of-the-art sports and recreation park on the beachside of the PHP Community, one of the slum communities in Monrovia,… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Liberia: President Weah Issues Executive Order to 'Safeguard Liberia's State Resources Amid Economic Challenges'
President George Weah has issued an executive order aimed at safeguarding state resources during the transition period amidst Liberia's economic challenges. Read more »
December 19, 2023
Liberia: 'Belated and Untimely Executive Order'
Economy Freedom Fighters of Liberia (EFFL), Political Leader, Emmanuel Gonquoi has dashingly reacted to President George Manneh Weah's Moratorium on the exportation of Unprocessed… Read more »
Liberia: Rising Concerns Over Weah-Led Govts Acceptance of U.S.$37 Million From Concession Company Without Legislative Ratification
The deal between the George Weah-led administration and High Power Exploration (HPX) has once again come under the spotlight after Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel… Read more »
Liberia: An Analysis of Liberia's Post-Civil War Reconstruction Efforts, the Progress Made, and the Challenges That Remain
The terrible fighting that tore through Liberia from 1989 and 2003 left the country in ruins, ushering in the post-civil war era. In addition to causing serious infrastructural… Read more »