July 21, 2022
Liberia: Niko Ivanka Victims to Wait Another Budget Year Before Getting Due Compensations
Finance Minister Samuel Tweah has said victims of the Nicko IVANKA shipwreck will have to wait until 2023 to be compensated because "the government has a tight space." Read more »
Liberia: FIU Staff Accuse Director Harris of Wrongful Dismissal - Say They Are Innocent
Two dismissed employees of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Liberia has accused the institution's Director General, Edwin W. Harris of wrongfully dismissing them. Read more »
July 20, 2022
Liberia: Statement By the Senate President At the Induction Ceremony of Senator Cllr. Joseph K. Jallah of Lofa County
Distinguished Colleagues, the Senate Secretary and Chamber Staff, Employees of the Legislature, Officials ofthe Government, Officials and Members of political Parties, our… Read more »
Liberia: St Michael Catholic School Wins First Edition of Montserrado District 13 Aspirant Andy Bropleh Jallah's Inter-High School Quizzing Competition
The St. Michael Catholic High School in Garnesville has been crowned champions of the 2021/2022 first edition of the Andy Bropleh Jallah Inter-High Schools quizzing tournament of… Read more »
Liberia: Minister of State Nathaniel Mcgill Rallies Bong Stakeholders Ahead of 2023 Presidential Elections
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Nathaniel McGill, has hosted a stakeholders dialogue with leaders of Bong County. Read more »
Liberia: SOLWAY Was Given Concession Previously Revoked By the EJS Era
A FrontPageAfrica investigation has found that SOLWAY Mining Group, a Swiss-based mining company with a registered subsidiary in Liberia, would likely lose in its battle with… Read more »
Liberia: UN Joint Rule of Law Programme Supports Local Structures Get Justice for SGBV Survivors - a Relative Tells Her Story
The UN Joint Rule of Law Programme seeks to address key developmental challenges by promoting the rights of women, gender equality, and children's rights while ensuring that… Read more »
Liberia: Legislature Passes Amended Alien, Nationality Law Allowing Dual Citizenship
The two chambers of the Liberian Legislature has passed an amended the Country's Alien and Nationality Law; legalizing dual citizenship for Liberians and people of Negro-decent. Read more »
Liberia: Lofa County Senator Cllr. Jallah Inducted Into the Liberian Senate
Cllr. Joseph K. Jallah Tuesday finally filled the vacancy of Lofa County Tuesday when he was inducted by the Liberian Senate, vowing to usher in an era of peace and reconciliation… Read more »
Liberia: Judge Wennah Gets State Department's Anti-Human Trafficking Award
The U.S Department of State through its Secretary General Mr. Antony Blinken has honored and awarded Bong County's Criminal "Court E" resident Circuit Judge Cllr. Cornelius Flomo… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Concurs With House On Passage of Recast National Budget
The Liberian Senate on Monday concurred with the House of Representatives to pass the 2022 recast budget which now includes a promised US$30 million from HPX, a concession company… Read more »
Liberia: 'Government Remains Committed to Fiscal Transparency' - Says Minister Tweah
Finance and Development Planning Minister, Samuel D. Tweah Jr, has said the government of Liberia remains committed to fiscal transparency. Read more »
Liberia: Complaint Over Death of Inmate Surfaces Before Min. Dean, As Family Demands Investigation
More reports continue to surface about the death inmate, just a few days after the family of another inmate who died at the Monrovia Central Prison raised an alarm. Read more »
Liberia: Students' Group Endorses UMU Instructor's Representative Bid
The campuses of the Sinkor Assembly of God Mission High School campus in Divine Town, Old Road was a scene of intense excitement and jubilation recently when hundreds of students… Read more »
July 19, 2022
Liberia: Limited Budgetary Support Hinders Cooperative Development Agency's Performance - Prof. Tarpeh
The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh has told a gathering in Gbarnga, Bong County that limited budgetary support… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Reports On Progress in Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
The Government of the Republic of Liberia on Friday, July 15, 2022, presented to the United Nations its second Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the implementation of the… Read more »
Liberia: Fornor and Associated Communities Set Up Artisanal & Small Scale Participatory Environmental Monitoring Committee
Fornor and associated villages in Grand Cape Mount County have taken steps to promote environmental management with the election of the leadership for the establishment of an ASM… Read more »
Liberia: Finance Minister Provides Reasons for Taking HPX U.S.$30 Million Ahead of Ratification of Agreement
Finance and Development Planning Minister, Samuel Tweah, has told members of the Senate that the Liberian government was constrained to accept the US$30 million offer from HPX as… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Suspends Montserrado County District 9 Coordinator for Making Irresponsible Statements
The Montserrado Chapter of the CDC distances itself from a baseless, unfounded, and irresponsible statement recently uttered by District # 9 Coordinator Alphonso W. Wallace against… Read more »
Liberia: Lobbyist Will Not Help, Mr. President, Address the Bread and Butter Issues At Hand
THE LIBERIAN government is reportedly at the verge of hiring Ballard Partners Incorporated, an American lobbying firm, in an effort to build a positive opinion in Washington. Read more »
Liberia: Naymote Wants Pres. Weah to Report On Status of Special Committees Probing Allegations of Corruption, Violence, Mysterious Deaths
Liberia's leading pro-democracy institution, Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has called on President George Weah to report to the public on the status of several… Read more »
Liberia: 15-Year-Old School's Closing Speaker Defends Persons Living With Disabilities
The program was for the Grace & Glory Academy--an educational institution that begins from Kindergarten and ends at 6th Grade--located at 2nd Street, Sinkor, Monrovia. The… Read more »
Liberia: Prosecution Witness Contradicts Police Charge Sheet As EPs Agent Kollie Appears for Preliminary Hearing
Prosecution First Witness testimony in a preliminary trial involving former Executive Protection Agency, Agent Patrick Kollie, on Monday, July 18, Made conflicting accounts from… Read more »
Liberia: NEKTAA Identifies With Liberia School for the Deaf
The New Kru Town Association in the Americas (NEKTAA) has donated footwear to 25 kids of the Liberia School for the Deaf situated in Virginia, Montserrado County. Read more »
Liberia: UNFPA Lauds Government for Developing Proposed Anti-FGM Law
The United population Fund (UNFPA) has congratulated the Government of Liberia including the Executive and the Legislature for the 'excellent' steps taken in developing the… Read more »