Liberia: 'MCC Compact Seen As Key to Liberia's Development'

Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has described the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact as a critical tool for accelerating Liberia's development, stressing that the… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Declares Nationwide Ban On Hookah Smoking

In a sweeping measure to tackle Liberia's worsening drug epidemic, the government through the Ministry of Health has declared a nationwide moratorium on the sale and distribution… Read more »

Liberia: Policy Dialogue Charts New Path for Monrovia's Governance Reform

Calling it a defining moment for Liberia's capital, Mayor John C. Siafa and Governance Commission Chair Professor Alaric Tokpa told a high-level policy dialogue that Monrovia's… Read more »

Liberia: Chief Justice Gbeisay Pushes for Judicial Prudence

Newly commissioned Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, has made a firm declaration promising zero tolerance for corruption and ethical malpractice within the… Read more »

Liberia: How Did a Candidate Get Zero Votes Where She Voted?

Two candidates who were reportedly defeated in the recent Nimba County District #5 Representative By-Election are considering legal action to challenge the results, citing… Read more »

Liberia: Justice Yuoh Officially Retires Today

-- Leaving a transformative legacy at the Judiciary, but did she exhaust all of her cases as required by the constitution? Read more »

Liberia: The President Is Right to Appoint His VP to Lead the Assessment of Commodities' Prices

In response to the widely disseminated criticism regarding President Joseph N. Boakai's decision to appoint his capable and politically astute vice president as chairman of a… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Consoles Ghanaians As Helicopter Crash Kills Top Officials

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has extended deepest condolences to his Ghanaian counterpart, President John Dramani Mahama, and the people of the West African country, following the… Read more »

Liberia: Sanniquellie Airstrip Renovation Saga Deepens

-As several chiefs seek 'vote of no confidence in Chief Sehnean Read more »

Liberia: Speaker Koon Reaffirms Support to Local Govt Act

Liberia's decentralization agenda received a powerful endorsement this week as House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon reaffirmed the Legislature's unwavering commitment to the full… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Unveils Bold Anti-Drug Action Plan

As Liberia prepares for a historic nationwide protest against drug abuse on August 7, President Joseph Boakai has declared that the era of impunity for drug traffickers is over --… Read more »

Liberia: Cental Wants Deviants Dismissed

The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has urged President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to dismiss officials of his government who have failed to follow the… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Orders Weah's Party to Vacate Headquarters

Judge George Smith of the Civil Law Court 'A' has ruled in favor of the Bernard family estate, ordering the immediate eviction of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from the… Read more »

Liberia: Why Boakai and Weah Should Break Bread Together

Saturday, July 26, 2025, commemorated the 178th independence anniversary of the Republic of Liberia, which is being widely acclaimed as the best July 26th celebration since the end… Read more »

Liberia: Court Dashes CDC Hopes Over Eviction

Over the weekend, the Civil Law Court Annex 'A' dashed the hopes of members of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), petitioner, when it said it could not compel the intestate… Read more »

Liberia: Revenue, Reform and Representation

-- How Mary Baine ushers in a new African tax era Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Publishers Elect New Leadership to Tackle Media Industry Challenges

The Publishers Association of Liberia (PAL), an umbrella body representing the business interests of Liberian newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals, has elected a new corps… Read more »

Liberia: NPA, LWSC Sign Water Supply MOU

In a landmark effort to revitalize critical infrastructure at Liberia's largest seaport, the National Port Authority (NPA) and the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) have… Read more »

Africa: Trump's Next Africa Summit Must Be On African Soil - - African Leaders Should Insist

When US President Donald J. Trump hosted five African Heads of State at the White House earlier this month -- including Liberia's Joseph Nyuma Boakai -- it was touted as a… Read more »

Liberia: Weah's Ex-Chief Prosecutor Slams Him for Bad Governance

Former Solicitor General in the immediate past Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Cllr. Cyrenius Cephas, has delivered a blistering critique of the George Weah-led government,… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Growth Is Not Limited As Long As You Are Hard-Working' - How a Girl From Nigeria Can Build a Successful Career in Russia

Moving to another country - the main fear in life or an opportunity to broaden horizons? This is the question our protagonist Eyerusalem Worku from Ethiopia askes herself today.… Read more »

Liberia: 178th Independence Day Address

Theme: "One People, One Destiny: Healing the Past, Building the Future" Read more »

Liberia: 'Don't Suspend, Fire Them!'

In a profound and penetrating address at the official celebration of Liberia's 178th Independence Day, Presidential Special Envoy Emmett L. Dunn issued a bold and direct message to… Read more »

Liberia: No More Standing in Lines to Pay Taxes

The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), Orange Liberia, and Ecobank Liberia have officially launched the Integrated Orange Mobile Money Platform for the payment of taxes and fees… Read more »

Liberia: Do We Need a New Constitution, or Just a Better One?

Cllr. Boakai Kanneh, head of the Law Reform Commission and now a nominee to the Supreme Court, has set off a stormy debate by boldly suggesting that Liberia needs a total rewrite… Read more »