Liberia: President Boakai, Do Not Hold Back Your Hand.

President Joseph N. Boakai has swung the axe, dismissing the leadership of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) in what is already being called the most decisive action yet… Read more »

Liberia: Farmers Turn to Sustainable Cultivation of Medicinal Crops

A quiet transformation is taking place along the fringes of the East Nimba Nature Reserve (ENNR), where farmers are embracing new methods of cultivating medicinal and commercially… Read more »

Liberia: 'Birth Tourism Prohibited,' U.S. Embassy Says

The visa wahala continues. The United States Embassy in Monrovia has issued a reminder to Liberians and other travelers that apply for a U.S. visa with the intent of giving birth… Read more »

Africa: The Psychology Behind Social Media Likes

Social Media Likes in the realm of digital connection have evolved beyond a mere statistic. In an online environment, they validate ideas, content, and even one's self-worth and… 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: Ganta's Bold Stand Against Drugs Must Balance Resolve and Restraint

There is something deeply moving about seeing ordinary Liberians refuse to sit idly by while drugs ravage their communities. In Ganta, the bustling commercial hub that links… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia to Tap Into Japan's Expertise in Healthcare Provision

In a move to deepen health sector cooperation between Liberia and Japan, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., was warmly received by the management of Shonan Kamakura General… Read more »

Liberia: Surveillance Officers Angry Over NPHIL's Neglect

Public Health Surveillance Officers across Liberia, including county, district and zonal surveillance officers, have threatened to halt all surveillance reporting starting Monday,… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Commits to 'Say No to Drugs' Campaign

In view of the upcoming "Say No to Drugs" campaign march scheduled for Wednesday, August 7, 2025, the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) proudly reaffirms its unwavering… Read more »

Liberia: Public Outcry Over Fees Hike At Largest Referral Hospital

The credibility of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's much-touted "Rescue Mission" has been under serious scrutiny after internal documents revealed significant increases in maternal… Read more »

Liberia: G2 Pharmacy, LMHRA Under Fire Over 'Harmful Drug'

G2 Pharmacy has continued to maintain on the market the Bupivacaine (Marcaine, Spinal Heavy 0.5%), a drug that has been banned following after being allegedly linked to the tragic… Read more »

Liberia: Public Health Students Urged to Lead Innovation Drive in Health Sector

More than 100 aspiring public health professionals and students from various parts of Liberia have wrapped up a day-long conference focused on motivating the upcoming cohort of… Read more »

Liberia: CSA Pledges Support for Pharmacists, Healthcare Workers

The Civil Service Agency (CSA) of Liberia has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to protecting and uplifting the nation's healthcare professionals, as the country celebrated the… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Charges Woman, 39, With Multiple Offenses

The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has formally charged Quita Dolo Kosso, a 39-year-old Liberian woman, under multiple non-bailable drug trafficking offenses following her… Read more »

West Africa: 'Liberia's Drug Crisis Needs All of Us'

As Liberia grapples with a growing drug crisis that threatens its youth and communities, a beacon of hope shines from Tubmanburg, Bomi County. Read more »

Liberia: Moh Launches Campaign Against Infant Mortality

The Ministry of Health on Monday launched Safe Motherhood Week to mitigate the risk of infant mortality across the country. The theme of the Safe Motherhood Week "Every Birth… Read more »

Liberia: New Machines, Old Mindsets - Why Compassion Must Anchor Liberia's Health Transformation

When health authorities broke ground last week for Liberia's first modern radiotherapy center, it marked more than a milestone in cancer care. It signaled the country's aspiration… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's First Modern Radiotherapy Center in Sight

Liberia took a historic step forward in its fight against cancer with the groundbreaking ceremony for the country's first National Radiotherapy Center, to be constructed at the… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai to Honor Victims of War and Epidemics in National Healing Ceremony

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai will this weekend lead the country in yet another powerful national healing event, this time honoring the thousands of Liberians who lost their lives… Read more »

Liberia: Medica-Liberia Boosts Community-Led Sgbv Response in Southeast

With support from the Embassy of Ireland, medica Liberia has wrapped up a successful series of community-centered training sessions in Sinoe, River Gee, and Grand Gedeh Counties,… Read more »