Liberia: Senate to Revisit Controversial Harmonization Policy

As the 55th National Legislature opened its third session this week, the Senate has signaled a renewed and consequential examination of one of the most divisive public-sector… Read more »

Liberia: Liberty Party Unveils Strategic Vision for 2026 and Beyond

The Liberty Party (LP) has closed the year 2025 renewed, united, and strategically repositioned, with its National Chairperson, Representative Rugie Yatu Barry, declaring the Party… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Calls for Unity, Restraint, and Shared Responsibility

As Liberia ushered in 2026, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. delivered a New Year message that was less ceremonial than it was strategic--an appeal carefully calibrated to… Read more »

Liberia: Cape Mount Triumphs in Landmark Protest As Lofa Exit County Meet

Ruling Reinforces Fair Play, Rule of Law in Liberian Sports Administration Read more »

Liberia: The Liberia We Want

In 2019, I was asked to serve as keynote speaker at the Global Leadership Summit, a faith-based annual leadership symposium that features local and international speakers who share… Read more »

Liberia: Margibians Laud ACP Kormazu's Leadership

Residents of Margibi County are lauding the the leadership of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Patrick B. Kormazu, whose tenure as county police commander brought numerous… Read more »

Liberia: Koon Receives Rousing Welcome in Maryland County

Speaker of the House of Representatives Richard N. Koon wrapped up a triumphant two days visit to his Maryland County on December 19 and 20, drawing massive crowds and thunderous… Read more »

Liberia: MIA Warns Traditional Leaders Against Politics, Intimidation

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has issued a stern warning to traditional leaders, cautioning them against using culture and tradition as tools of intimidation, harassment,… Read more »

Liberia: Silence Was Safer Than 'No', but It Won't Be Next Time

The Ivanhoe Concession and Access Agreement did not pass because everyone in the Legislature suddenly agreed. Read more »

Liberia: 'I Came to Rescue a Country, Not Seek Power'

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has declared that his rise to Liberia's highest office was never fueled by personal ambition, but by a lifelong commitment to service and an… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Set for Major Reform Under New Anti-Drugs Action Plan

In a decisive move to protect the nation's youth and dismantle transnational criminal networks, the Government of Liberia has unveiled a sweeping "National Action Plan on… Read more »

Liberia: How Senators Decided the Ivanhoe Deal

The Ivanhoe rail deal passed, but the vote that sealed it tells a far more complicated story: senators whose counties stood to gain most withheld support, while others with direct… Read more »

Liberia: Cental Flags Deep Gaps in CSDF Oversight, Funding Flow

The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has formally called on the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) and the Ministry of Finance and Development… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Denies Tweah, Other Nat'l Security Immunity Rights Contention

The Supreme Court has mandated the lower court, Criminal Court 'C' to resume jurisdiction over the US$6 million corruption case involving former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah, and… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Concurs With House On Ivanhoe Rail Deal

Liberia's Senate, on late Thursday evening, December 18, 2025, concurred with the House of Representatives to ratify the Ivanhoe Liberia Concession and Access Agreement, clearing… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia Gets Key Leadership Role in ECOWAS

Liberia has been elected to head the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Statutory Committee on Economic Affairs, Energy, and Agriculture, marking an important… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Fire Experts Could Testify in Capitol Arson Case

Three fire experts, who were part of a team from the United States that assessed the damages and investigated the cause of the fire that occurred on December 18, 2024, at the… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Entities to Undergo Administrative Overhaul

Five key government institutions are poised to undergo a major human resources overhaul after the Civil Service Agency (CSA) released comprehensive Personnel and Credential… Read more »

Liberia: Lemcol Flags Gaps in Transparency, Inclusion At Legislature

The Legislative Monitoring Coalition of Liberia (LEMCOL) has raised serious concerns about transparency, inclusion, and citizen participation at the National Legislature, despite… Read more »

Liberia: Lavoisier Julu Eyes Grand Kru District #1 Seat

With barely four years and few weeks to the 2029 Presidential and Legislative elections, a son of Juduken, Lavoisier Julu,has officially declared his intention to contest for the… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Joint Committee Finally Holds Hearing On Ivanhoe Deal

The Senate Joint Committee on Transport, Concessions, and Judiciary on Monday held a high-level public hearing on the proposed Ivanhoe/HPX Concession and Access Agreement, an… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Launches 16th Leiti Report

Liberia has taken another decisive step toward deepening transparency and accountability in the management of its natural resources with the official launch of the 16th Country… Read more »

Liberia: Why Are Lawmakers Resisting Change?

A recent engagement between the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) and senior staff at the Legislature has once again brought to the surface a long-standing… Read more »

Liberia: Court Denies Request to Transcribe Audio Evidence in Arson's Case

The ongoing Capitol arson case involving former Speaker Cllr Fonati Koffa and six other g lawmakers on Friday, December 12 took a dramatic twist, when Judge Roosevelt Willie of… Read more »

Liberia: Whose Interests Does Sen. Saah Joseph Represent?

As an anxious public await the Senate's concurrence on the House action last week on key economic instruments, including the Ivanhoe Atlantic Concession and Access Agreement, a… Read more »