September 16
Liberia: President Boakai Commissions Augustine Ngafuan As Liberia's Finance & Development Planning Minister
President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has commissioned Hon. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan as Liberia's new Minister of Finance. The appointment, made by His Excellency Joseph Nyumah Boakai,… Read more »
September 12
Liberia: Liberia's Foreign Minister Seeks Qatari Support in Doha to Attract Investments
Liberia's Foreign Minister and Dean of the Cabinet, H.E. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has engaged the Prime Minister of Qatar, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Thani, in discussions… Read more »
Liberia: Ganta-Guinea Border Temporarily Closed As River Overflows Due to Torrential Rains
The Ganta-Guinea border has come to a standstill due to the overflowing of the St. John River, halting normal activities and severely impacting the movement of goods, services, and… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Historian Darbeh Doe Calls for Amendments in the Country's Constitution
A renowned Liberian historian and resident of Bong County, Darbeh Doe, has questioned the independence of Liberia and called for amendments in the country's Constitution. Read more »
Liberia: Family of Late Andrew Hill Voices Dissatisfaction With Report On His Death
The family of the late Andrew Hill, a Sheriff assigned to the Clay Ashland Magisterial Court until his untimely death, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the official report… Read more »
September 11
Liberia: Senate Confirms Augustine Ngafuan As Liberia's Finance Minister
The Liberian Senate has confirmed Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan as the country's new Minister of Finance. Ngafuan, who previously held the position during former President Ellen… Read more »
September 06
Liberia/Togo: Liberia Battle Togo Today
Togo and Liberia get their quest for a place in the 2025 African Cup of Nations underway when they go head to head at the Stade de Kegue on today September 6, 2024. Read more »
Liberia: John Davis, Former LBDI President, Criticizes Court Sheriff, Police for Detention At Bloom Bank
John Davis, former president of the Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI), has condemned the actions of the sheriff of Criminal Court C and officers of the Liberia… Read more »
Liberia: GAC Audit Reveals LTA Failed to Remit Government Revenue, Illegally Awarded HQ Construction Contract
A compliance audit of the Special Investigation at the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) conducted by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has revealed that the LTA… Read more »
Liberia: Pro Temp Karnga-Lawrence Constitutes Special Committee to Probe Budget Alteration Amid Claims of Top Lawmakers' Involvement
Allegations of budget alterations continue to plague members of the 55th Legislature as the special session gradually draws to a close. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Intellectual Property Office Engages Public On Intellectual Property Rights
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office at Old Road Market creating awareness about intellectual property. Read more »
Liberia: EPA Reopens China Union After Issuing Temporary Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has granted China Union a temporary permit, allowing the company to resume operations for three months. This decision gives… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Findley Calls for Comprehensive Pay Grade System in Public Corporations, Autonomous Agencies
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Revenue, Gbenzohngar Milton Findley, has called for the visitation of pay grades at various State-Owned Enterprises (SOES), especially those… Read more »
Liberia: Finance Minister Designate Ngafuan Outlines Plans to Ensure 'Sound' Fiscal Management, Curb Waste and Fraud At Confirmation Hearing
Finance and Development Planning Minister-designate Augustine Ngafuan has vowed to take robust and sustained actions leading toward sound fiscal management to prevent waste,… Read more »
September 02
Liberia: Logging Company in Cape Mount Defaults On Agreement With Community
The idea of establishing Community Forest was to put resources at the disposal of communities in order to design and implement their own development initiatives. As a way of… Read more »
Liberia: Audit Report Reveals Fia, Mfdp, NSA Exceeded Budgets By U.S.$90.2 Million Without Legislative Approval in Fy2023
The latest audit by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) of the Consolidated Fund financial statements for the fiscal year from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, has… Read more »
Liberia: Cultivation of Mangrove, an Underlined Factor for Heavy Flood Disaster in Liberia
Taking a walk in Pargo's Island early Wednesday morning after a daylong environmental training at Internews was fun with my colleagues teasing and hyping one another as the moment… Read more »
Liberia: Senators Eyeing Personal Gains, 2029 Elections Play With Port Autonomy Push
In July this year, Senator Emmanuel Nuquay, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, who most recently was placed on sanctions by the United States of America, stood… Read more »
Liberia: Rochell Takes Over Kneeling Warriors As President, Promises Success
Former Liberia Football Association Executive Committee Member Rochell Woodson has assumed the role of President for the newly-promoted Upper Women's League team, Kneeling Warriors… Read more »
Liberia: Gonet Academy Graduates 362 Professionals - Cohort 9 Graduation, a Milestone in Professional Excellence
On August 31, at the Paynesville City Hall, Gonet Academy celebrated the remarkable achievements of its largest and most dynamic cohort yet--Cohort 9! This significant event saw… Read more »
Liberia: Ruling Unity Party's 'Rescue Train' Derailing Amid Corruption Allegations, Governance Lapses
WITH THE HONEYMOON period of the Joseph Boakai presidency rapidly slipping away, the last nine months have been a rollercoaster ride of downturns, mishaps, and echoes of Liberia's… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Risks CAF and FIFA Ban Due to Funding Delays
The president of the Liberia Football Association Mustapha Raji has alarmed over difficulties the national team is facing ahead of their qualifiers this month. Read more »
Liberia: 'I Establish This Security Firm to Provide Job Facilities for Jobless People' - CEO of Kam Security Guard Service
A new security firm, KAM Security Guard Service (KSGS), has been established with the aim of creating job opportunities for young people in Liberia who are passionate about… Read more »
Liberia: Police Seize Truckload of Scrap in Nimba County Amid Allegations of Local Officials' Involvement in Illegal Sales
Police Authorities in Ganta, Nimba County early Saturday seized a truck loaded with a large quantity of scrap metal. The truck, which was en route to Monrovia, was stopped in… Read more »
Liberia: Jeety Takes Over Salala Rubber Corporation
Jeety Rubber Liberia Limited Corporation has purchased a 100% stake in Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC), taking over the ownership of the company from its previous owner, Socfinaf… Read more »