July 08, 2022
Liberia: Liberia to Engage Russian Counterparts At IMO for Unconditional Release of Seized Liberian Flagged Ship Smarta
The Commissioner of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA), Lenn Eugene Nagbe, has told FrontPageAfrica that the authority is working assiduously with Russian counterparts to have… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah's Request to Recast Annual Budget Suffers Setback At House of Representatives
President George Weah's request to adjust Liberia's 2022 national budget has suffer delay at the House of Representative after Representative P. Mike Jurry (District #1, Maryland… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia National Small Arms Commission Gets Semi-Financial Autonomy
The Liberian Senate has resolved to grant semi-financial autonomy status to the Liberia National Commission on Small Arms. Read more »
July 06, 2022
Liberia: Wadei Powell to Contest Montserrado County District 7 Representative Seat
Madam Wadei Powell, a seasoned professional with a highly successful track record for more than 15 years of progressive experience in all phases of organizational development, has… Read more »
Liberia: Court Sentences Journalist Mbayo and Husband, Following Lawmaker's Lawsuit Against Them
Liberian Journalist Bettie Johnson Mbayo and her husband, Moses Mbayo, have been sentenced to one-month imprisonment and 90 days imprisonment each by the Paynesville Magisterial… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Votes to Retain LRA, NASSCORP Tenure Statuses
The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has voted to maintain the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) and the National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP) among integrity… Read more »
Liberia: Two Bong Representatives Thrown Out of Session for Raining Insults At Each Other
Two members of the Bong County Legislative Caucus, Representatives Marvin Cole (District #3) and James Kolleh (District #2) were thrown out of the House's regular session on… Read more »
Liberia: Embattled EPs Agent Laments Shooting Incident - Says Trigger Went Off Accidentally
EPS agent Patrick Kollie who is under police interrogation for shooting and killing Valentine Johnson at about 1:00 am in the Police Academy, Paynesville, has expressed regrets… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Extends Terms of Court to Bi-Annual Terms
The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has amended the Judiciary Law of the Liberian Code of Laws Revised to change the Terms of the Circuit Courts from Quarterly Sessions to Bi-Annual… Read more »
Liberia: Another Company Illegally Cuts 550 Logs in River Cess
On a sunny day in December 2020 while patrolling the Gbarsaw and Dorbor Community Forest in River Cess County, Yei Neagor overheard the sound of a chainsaw. She was shocked… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Liberia: EPs Agent Assigned to NPA Managing Director Under Interrogation for Murder
The Liberia National Police is interrogating an agent of the Executive Protection Service (EPS) who allegedly shot and killed an unarmed man identified as Valentine T. Johnson at… Read more »
Liberia: Fake Physician Assistant Faces Trial
A 31-year-old man has admitted of being impersonating under a false pretense as a Physician Assistant. Read more »
Liberia: Trickery or Debt? New Details Emerge On Alleged Rent Debt Involving CBL Governor
FrontPageAfrica has gathered details, unknown before, into a suit by Moisema A. Dorley, alleging the CBL Governor, Aloysius Tarlue has refused to pay the rent for his house in… Read more »
Liberia: Unity Party Diaspora Frowns On Election Manipulation in Liberia
USA and Candana (UPUSA/CA), a diaspora family of the former ruling Unity Party say UPUSA/CA is deeply concerned by the continued acts of election manipulation by the Weah-led… Read more »
July 04, 2022
Liberia: Post & Telecom Minister Cooper Kruah Clarifies Co-Ownership of Universal Forestry Corporation - Says He Turned Over His Shares to His Son
The Minister of Posts & Telecommunications, Cllr Cooper W. Kruah Sr., has debunked having a current share in the Universal Forestry Corporation (UFC) as speculated in the media… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Wants House of Representatives to Vote By 'Roll Call'
Amid the lack of electronic voting device, the House of Representatives of the 54th Legislature of the Republic of Liberia, has been encouraged to strengthen public trust and… Read more »
Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor J. Aloysius Tarlue Sued for Alleged Failure to Pay Rent
An octogenarian property owner, Moisema A. Dorley, by and thru his Attorney-in-Fact, Joseph Jimmy Sankaituah, has sued the Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor, J. Aloysius… Read more »
Liberia: Steve N. Bundor Not Wanted for Theft - Lmhra Clarifies
The Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA), attention has been drawn to a recent pseudo-social media (Facebook) post as well as inquiries from some… Read more »
Liberia: EU-Funded Project On Combating Wildlife, Forest Crime Celebrates Achievements
Formal programing marking the closing of the successfully completed EU-funded project known as "Strengthening Local Communities and the Law Enforcement Network to combat Wildlife… Read more »
July 01, 2022
Liberia: ALCOD's Eminent Chairman Wettee Hopeful Dual Citizenship Bill Will Pass
The Eminent Chairman of the All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD), Chairman Emmanuel S. Wettee, has expressed hope to newsmen and women that the Bill on dual… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah Presses Ahead With Stand-Off With Arcelormittal MDA Renegotiation
The fate of the third amendment to ArcelorMittal Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) continues to hang in the balance as President George Weah remains firm with his decision in… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Fonati Koffa Submits Bill for the Abolition of Female Genital Mutilation
The Deputy Speaker of the House, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has put forth a bill intended to end the cutting of women (Female Genital Mutilation) - a practice the country has been… Read more »
Liberia: 1.5 Million Gallons of Diesel Fuel Belonging to Petro Trade Missing From Storage Facility At LPRC
The Heritage Law Firm representing Petro Trade has written the management of the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) questioning the whereabouts of about 1.5 million gallons… Read more »
June 30, 2022
Liberia: Minister Cooper Kruah Breaks Laws With Shares in Mining and Logging Company
Editor's Note: This is the first of a three-part series on Minister of Posts and Telecommunications Cooper Kruah's conflict of interest as a shareholder in Universal Forestry… Read more »
June 28, 2022
Liberia: Deceased Soldier 'To Face Prosecution' for Murder, Violation of Uniform Code of Military Justice
The Ministry of National Defense has released its findings into the investigation into the Star Base shooting incident that led to the death of two soldiers and the subsequent… Read more »