July 05
Liberia: 'Plantation of Massacre' - CDC Secretary General Koijee Accuses Unity Party-Led Government of Masterminding Killings of Innocent Citizens
The Secretary-General of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Jefferson Tamba Koijee, claims that Liberia has turned into a "plantation of massacre" since the Unity… Read more »
Liberia: Government Maneuvering to Backdate Procurement Documents in Bid to Legalize 'Shady Transaction'
As the ruling Unity Party Government continues to flip-flop on the controversial Yellow Machine deal, multiple sources have confirmed to FrontPageAfrica that it is reportedly… Read more »
July 04
Liberia: Man, 61 Dies in Custody At Cocopa Magisterial Court - Judge Arrested
A 61-year-old employee of the Cocopa Rubber Plantation has been found hanging dead in the custody of the Cocopa Magisterial Court in Nimba County. The deceased, identified as… Read more »
Liberia: Education Minister Takes Actions Against Administrators Charging Extra Fees Vows to Strengthen School Monitoring
Liberia's Education Minister Dr. Jarso Jallah has admitted to a criminal syndicate in various public schools across the country involving Administrators charging exorbitant extra… Read more »
Liberia: Infighting Rocks Ministry of Labor As Minister Cooper Kruah Accused of Flooding Institution With 'Incompetent' Kinsmen
In Liberia, it is often said that "one whose father is in heaven would not be destined for hell." Heaven is used metaphorically to refer to a privileged position or important… Read more »
West Africa: Mines, and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye Advocates for Liberia At Ecowas 5th Ordinary Session of Ministerial Meeting On Integrated Water Resources
Liberia's Mines and Energy Minister, Hon. Wilmot Paye, along with other West African ministers, concluded the Ministerial Meeting on Integrated Water Resources in Abuja, Nigeria.… Read more »
Liberia: Traffic Court Judge Zubah Accused of Violating Judicial Canon in Business Post
FrontPageAfrica has observed that Traffic Court Judge, Karsor Zubah's recent Facebook post, advertising a business, runs contrary to Liberia's Judicial Canon Six. In his Facebook… Read more »
July 03
Liberia: U.S.-Based Liberian Humanitarian Organization Donates Food and Non-Food Items to Returnees From Ghana
A U.S.-based Liberian not-for-profit organization, Liberian Nurses Association--DFW Texas, has made separate donations of rice and sanitary materials to Liberian returnees of… Read more »
Liberia: Naymote Releases Report On Liberian Legislature's Performance, Calls for Greater Transparency
PAYNESVILLE: Liberia's leading Civil Society Organization, Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, has released an in-depth report on the workings of the Legislature for the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Female Lawyer Earns Two Distinct Degrees in Unprecedented Academic Feat
Former Wife of the late Public Works Minister Mobutu Vlah Nyenpan has Graduated with two distinct Master's Degrees in an Unprecedented Academic feat. Lois Nimley Nyenpan, now… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Lawyer Elected As Vice President of West African Bar Association
The Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA) has said its unwavering and unequivocal stance on enhancing a pragmatic Rule of Law Regime in West Africa has been validated and… Read more »
July 02
Liberia: A Call to Rescind the Appointment of Cllr. Jonathan Massaquoi As Executive Director of War and Economic Crimes Courts
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July 01
Liberia: Liberian Farkarlum Signs Contract With Austin FC in Mls
Liberia winger Bryant Jimmy Farkarlun has signed his first Major League Soccer contract with Austin FC. Read more »
Liberia: Former President Weah Slams Unity Party-Led Government for 'Failing to Live Up to Expectations'
Former President George Weah has re-entered the political scene with pointed criticisms of President Joseph Boakai, asserting that Boakai is not the change Liberians need in this… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association Alarms Industrial Shrimp Trawling Threatens Future of Liberia's Artisanal Fisheries
The Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association (LAFA) has warned that new plans to develop Liberia's industrial shrimp trawl fishery threaten the livelihoods, safety, and food… Read more »
Liberia: Government Should Tackle Root Causes of Flooding
THE DISRUPTION OF human and vehicular movements in parts of Monrovia following torrential rainfall days ago is not a good sign for the city's future. A clear fact is that drainage… Read more »
Liberia: Salala Rubber Corporation Shutdown After Violent Protest, Leading to Over 800 Job Losses
In a significant blow to the local economy, the management of the Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC) has announced the immediate indefinite closure of its operations following a… Read more »
Liberia: Infoquest Liberia Commends President Boakai, VP Koung for Publishing Their Assets and Liabilities
InfoQuest Liberia has described as laudable steps the publications of the Assets and liabilities of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung. Read more »
June 28
Liberia: Human Rights Commissioners File Petition for Writ of Prohibition Against Chairperson Dempster Brown for Withholding Salaries
A significant legal dispute has erupted within the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) as the majority of its commissioners have filed a petition for a writ of… Read more »
Liberia: Asset Recovery Team, Gracious Ride to Face-Off in Legal Argument Before Supreme Court
The Asset Recovery Team and the Management of Gracious Ride Inc., are expected to go through a legal argument before the Supreme Court on July 4. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Supreme Court Ready to Hear Appeal in Former Chief Justice Scott, Relatives' Murder Case
The Supreme Court of Liberia has announced its readiness to commence hearing an appeal filed before it by former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and members of her household who… Read more »
Liberia: House Summons Finance Minister Under Contempt Charge
Liberia's Finance Minister Boima Kamara's attempt to appease the House of Representatives has only exacerbated his troubles. On Thursday, the House voted unanimously to hold… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Telecommunications Authority Fines Lonestar Cell MTN, Orange U.S.$300k Each for 'Regulatory Violations'
The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to both Lonestar MTN and Orange Liberia, compelling each to pay a fine of $300,000. Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai, Chargé d'Affaires Rodriguez Reaffirm Liberia, United States Historic Relations At U.S. 248th Independence Celebration
President Joseph Boakai and United States Chargé d'Affaires Catherine Rodriguez reaffirmed the historic relations between Liberia and the United States, emphasizing… Read more »
Liberia: Uncertainty Hangs Over Liberia Women's Amputee Team World Cup Participation
FrontPageAfrica has learned that the Liberia Female Amputee National Team's participation in the World Cup is uncertain due to financial constraints. Read more »