Liberia: Iron Women - How Two Liberian Female Miners Are Rewriting the Rules of a Man's World

The wheel loader is not a delicate machine. It weighs tens of thousands of pounds, moves with the kind of force that reshapes terrain, and demands an operator who is technically… Read more »

Liberia: CSA Launches Health Workforce Audit in Southeast, Targets Ghost Workers, Payroll Gaps

- The Civil Service Agency (CSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH), has launched a Health Workforce Baseline Study in Liberia's southeastern region, a move aimed… Read more »

Liberia: Rail Workers in Caldwell Raise Safety, Pay Concerns At China Union Project

- Workers assigned to a railway project linked to China Union Investment Company at Dixville Junction are raising concerns over unsafe working conditions, low pay and what they… Read more »

Liberia: CSA4 Orders Civil Servants to Sign NDAs or Face Dismissal

The Civil Service Agency ordered all civil servants Tuesday to sign a National Non-Disclosure Agreement by June 2 or face removal from the government payroll and possible… Read more »

Liberia: Labour Ministry Suspends Foreign Worker Levy Amid Allegations of Illegal Fund Diversion

- The Ministry of Labour has suspended a $50 annual levy on foreign workers just three days after introducing it, following allegations by a labour advocacy group that the funds… Read more »

Liberia: Labour Alliance Alleges 'Unlawful' $50 Levy Scheme - Ministry Pushes Back, Suspends Policy

Published: April 1, 2026 Read more »

Liberia: Chief Justice Employs First Visually Impaired Lawyer

The Chief of Office Staff, Atty. Edwina D. Vakun, has disclosed the employment of Liberia's first trained, visually impaired man to serve as a public defender in the Judiciary. Read more »

Africa: Liberia Showcases Youth Employment Gains At Africa Jobs Forum in Nairobi

- Liberia joined policymakers, development partners and youth leaders from across Africa at the Jobs for Youth in Africa Community of Practice (COP) 2026 in Nairobi, where the… Read more »

Liberia: CSA Suspends Protesting Phebe Hospital Workers, but Health Minister Opposes the Suspension

The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has suspended seven protesting Phebe Hospital workers without pay, a decision the Health Ministry says cannot be enforced, intensifying a standoff… Read more »

Liberia: Phebe Hospital Workers Suspend Shutdown, Issue 24-Hour Ultimatum

- Aggrieved employees of Phebe Hospital have suspended plans to shut down operations but issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the hospital's board and the national government, demanding… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai, Koung Strike Different Tones On Jobs As Unemployment Persists

Published: January 28, 2026 Read more »

Liberia: Loic and Eco Energy Empower Women in Gbarnga Through Sewing and Vocational Training

In a brightly lit room at the Liberia Opportunity Industrialization Center (LOIC) in Gbarnga, women and young girls are learning to operate modern solar-powered sewing machines,… Read more »

Liberia: Former Bureau of State Enterprises Boss, Others Indicted for Alleged Fraud, Theft

- The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has indicted former Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE) Director General Arthur S. Massaquoi and several former officials and… Read more »

Liberia: Justice Must Prevail At BSE - Liberia Must Prosecute Theft of Public Funds

Liberians should not treat the LACC's indictment of former Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE) Director General Arthur S. Massaquoi and several former officials as just another… Read more »

Liberia: CSA Flags Data Gaps After Verifying MIA Workforce

The Civil Service Agency has uncovered widespread personnel record and data inconsistencies following an in-person verification of employees at the Ministry of Internal Affairs,… Read more »

Liberia: Nacsul Uncovers Lies Against Acting Ldea Boss Fitzgerald Biago

An investigation conducted by the National Civil Society Union of Liberia (NACSUL) has found what it describes as misleading information in allegations leveled against the… Read more »

Liberia: Millions Generated, Liberian Workers Abandoned

Liberia's labor sector faced one of its gravest crises in 2025, as systemic corruption, weak enforcement, and political interference eroded protections for workers and displaced… Read more »

Liberia: Maryland Fishermen Applaud Boakai for Cutting License Fees

- Fishermen and fishmongers in Maryland County have welcomed President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's decision to reduce annual license fees for artisanal fishing, calling it long-overdue… Read more »

Liberia: CSA, Afriland Launch 50 Percent Salary Advance, Long-Term Loan Scheme for Civil Servants

Civil Service Agency Director General Dr. Josiah F. Joekai Jr. on Thursday rolled out two major financial relief programs for public workers, a 50 percent mid-month salary advance… Read more »

Liberia: Nicol Boss Accused of Secretly Adding Ghost Employees to Payroll

An ongoing investigation by The Liberian Investigator has revealed allegations that Acting Managing Director Abdullah S. Swaray approved the hiring of individuals who never… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Puts Over 225 Volunteer Teachers in Nimba On Payroll

- The Liberian government has placed more than 225 volunteer teachers in Nimba County on the national payroll, formalizing years of unpaid service and signaling a major boost to… Read more »

Liberia: 'Ais Is Saving Us' - Fishermen Testify As Nafaa Pilot Project Shows Success

Partee, who goes to sea almost daily, has been using his AIS without any issues since he received it. Read more »

Liberia: NUCFDC Threatens Finance Ministry Protest Over Delayed Community Forest Funds

The National Union of Community Forestry Development Committees (NUCFDC) plans to hold a second protest, this time at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, due to what… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Urged to Strengthen Protections for Informal Workers

A national policy dialogue under the Mapping of the Labour Law Project has called urgently for Liberia to improve legal protections for its large informal workforce, highlighting… Read more »

Liberia: CSA, Mwetana Roll Out Digital LPA System to Modernize Public Service

The Civil Service Agency has begun training government HR officers and deputy administrators on Liberia's new Automated Legal Power of Attorney system, a digital platform officials… Read more »