May 25
Liberia: Bong County Council Approves U.S.$4.9 Million Budget Amid Transparency Concerns
The Bong County Council has approved and turned over a US$4.9 million budget to the county administration after identifying more than US$1 million in previously unreported funds… Read more »
Liberia: Garsinii Supporters Deny Early 2029 Senate Endorsement Amid Bong Political Speculation
Supporters of Bong County politician and humanitarian Dennis Garsinii have dismissed reports suggesting he has already endorsed a candidate for the county's 2029 senatorial race,… Read more »
Liberia: Bility - Tribal, Religious Politicians Are Hiding Their Failures
Congress for Democratic Change political leader Musa Hassan Bility is warning Liberians that politicians who invoke tribalism and religion on the campaign trail are doing so… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Voted With Russia, U.S. Against UN Climate Resolution - and It Was the Only African Nation to Do So
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Liberia: Boakai Breaks Ground On $45m Voinjama-Mendikorma Road
FOYA, Lofa County -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai broke ground over the weekend on an 86-kilometer road project linking Voinjama to Mendikorma at the Sierra Leone border, a $45… Read more »
May 22
Liberia: House Summons Health, Border Officials Over Ebola Threat
The House of Representatives has ordered Liberia's top health and border officials to appear before plenary Tuesday, May 27, demanding a full accounting of what stands between this… Read more »
May 20
Liberia: Liberty Party Launches 21st Anniversary Celebration With Renewed Political Vision
- The Liberty Party is set to commemorate its 21st anniversary with a series of activities aimed at celebrating its political legacy, reconnecting with supporters, and projecting a… Read more »
May 21
Liberia: Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Bid Against House Speaker Over Faulty Service
MONROVIA - The Supreme Court of Liberia has dismissed contempt proceedings against House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon and members of the House of Representatives, ruling that the… Read more »
Liberia: Tweah's Lawyers Petition Supreme Court to Block Jury Probe, Call It Executive Witch Hunt
MONROVIA - Lawyers for acquitted former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. have filed an emergency petition before the Supreme Court of Liberia on Thursday, seeking a writ of… Read more »
May 20
Liberia: Bong County Inserts Clinic Project in Budget After Senator Publicly Promised Outside Funding
Bong County Development Officer Sedekei Kromah told the public that Sen. Prince Kermue Moye never promised to personally finance the renovation of the Wainsue Clinic in Electoral… Read more »
Liberia: Senators Put Local Govt Minister in Check
Three Liberian senators are demanding that Local Government Minister Francis Nyumalin appear before the Senate to explain the legal basis for reported plans to dissolve multiple… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Bility Wants Lwsc Boss Before House to Defend 76 Percent Water Access Claim
Nimba County District #7 Rep. Musa Hassan Bility has asked House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon to summon the managing director of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation to explain a… Read more »
Liberia: Criminal Court 'C' Opens Inquiry Into Jury Tampering Claims in Tweah Economic Sabotage Trial
Criminal Court 'C' at the Temple of Justice is set to open formal inquiry proceedings Wednesday into allegations that jurors in the high-profile economic sabotage trial of former… Read more »
Liberia: Sirleaf Called It Filthy. Boakai Called It Progress. the Trash Remains.
MONROVIA -- When former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf called Monrovia "filthy" on a popular radio program in late April, she was not saying anything that hundreds of thousands of… Read more »
May 19
Liberia: SUP Warns Against 'Political Witch-Hunt' After Tweah Acquittal, Defends Court Verdict
Monrovia - The Student Unification Party (SUP) of the University of Liberia has condemned what it described as a politically motivated campaign against former Finance and… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Leaves Capitol Fire Trial Hanging in Limbo
More than 17 months after a fire devastated Liberia's Capitol Building, the criminal trial of former House Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa and 13 co-defendants remains on hold --… Read more »
May 15
Liberia: Acquitted One Week, Summoned the Next - Tweah Faces New U.S.$20.5m Probe
MONROVIA -- The ink was barely dry on his acquittal when the government came for Samuel D. Tweah Jr. again. Read more »
May 13
West Africa: Wataf, Tjna Convene Regional Tax Dialogue At Ecowas Parliament Stakeholders
The West African Tax Administration Forum and Tax Justice Network Africa have convened a high-level parliamentary dialogue at the ECOWAS Parliament aimed at advancing regional tax… Read more »
May 11
Liberia: Auditors - Liberia Can't Account for Hundreds of Millions in Tax Revenue
Liberia's national tax revenue system is riddled with hundreds of millions of dollars in unreconciled transactions, unauthorized bank withdrawals, fraudulent reversals, and… Read more »
Liberia: 'It's Not Over Yet' - Analyst Says Supreme Court Could Revisit Tweah Acquittal
MONROVIA -- The jury acquitted former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. But former communications director of the Temple of Justice says the $6.2 million theft case is far from… Read more »
May 06
Liberia: Konneh Reveals Political Fallout With Unity Party
Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh says he was deliberately pushed to the margins of the Boakai administration by political allies who resented his influence after the 2023… Read more »
April 30
Liberia: Sirleaf Says 'Filthy' Monrovia Reflects Governance Failures Under Boakai
MONROVIA -- Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has delivered a blunt assessment of conditions in the capital, describing Monrovia as "filthy" and warning that its state… Read more »
April 29
Liberia: Seven in 10 Liberian Prisoners Have Never Been Convicted, Govt Official Reveals
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April 30
Liberia: Supreme Court Clears Way for Trial of Firm Accused of Diverting $851,000 From Foreign Affairs Renovation
Published: April 30, 2026 Read more »
April 27
Liberia: After Bitter Vote, RAL Leaders Move to Heal and Rebuild
- The leadership-elect of the Reporters Association of Liberia (RAL) has initiated a reconciliation drive to heal post-election divisions and reposition the institution, signaling… Read more »
