Liberia: JFK Hospital Faces U.S.$1.5 Million Lawsuit for Alleged Wrongful Surgical Operation

The management of the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFK) is facing a lawsuit of US$1.5 million for an alleged wrongful surgical operation performed on one of its patients,… Read more »

Liberia: As Instability Sweeps, West African Leaders Plead With Party Chiefs to Stop Inflammatory Comments

A series of violent incidents by political partisans, and inflammatory comments from party leaders, has Liberians on edge in the runup to next month's presidential and legislative… Read more »

Liberia: At 78, Boakai Claims Age Makes Him the Best President. Critics Say He's Too Old and Alliance With Johnson Will Hurt Liberia

If he makes the presidency, it would be the culmination of 40 years in government for Boakai. He first served in office as Minister of Agriculture under Samuel K. Doe, the then… Read more »

Liberia: Yotan and Partners Launch Year-Long Project to Empower 120 Vulnerable Girls and Combat Child Marriage

On Friday, September 15, the Youth Transforming Africa Narrative (YOTAN), in collaboration with its partners, initiated a transformative project titled "Empowering the Next… Read more »

Liberia: Man Narrowly Escapes Attempted Ritualistic Murder - Brother Abducted By Kidnappers, Still Missing

Saved by an act of bravery but severely wounded, Sherman Cooper, a victim of an alleged kidnapping and attempted ritualistic killing, now wonders about the whereabouts of his… Read more »

Liberia: Ricks Institute Puts Out 45 Graduates

The Ricks Institute, situated 16 miles east of Monrovia on the Bomi Highway in Virginia, Montserrado County, celebrated the graduation of forty-five accomplished students who have… Read more »

Liberia/Cape Verde: Cape Verde Eliminates Liberia From AFWON Qualifiers

Liberians walked from the Samuel K. Doe sports complex on Tuesday with disappointment Tuesday, following the female national team elimination from the African Women's Nations cup… Read more »

Liberia: Survivor of Caldwell Fire Incident Suspects Foul Play

Mr. Willie K. Williams, brother of the late Sue Williams Tokpa, who died in a house fire in Caldwell Township, said that, from what his surviving nephew told him, he believes… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Chess Federation Wins Gold and Bronze At the 2nd Accra Classic

Liberia Chess Federation has won gold and bronze in the Blitz and classic categories of the Accra Classic tournament in Ghana. Read more »

Liberia: Nimely Eyes Uzbekistan Top Scorer Award

Liberian international striker Sylnavus Nimely is said to make name for himself in the Uzbekistan Super league with his unending impressive form. Read more »

Liberia: Lonestar Cell MTN Partners With Mckingtorch Africa to Run Environmental Sustainability

LONESTAR CELL MTN, as part of their corporate social responsibility, organized a workshop on plastic waste upcycling and recycling for 4 schools in Monrovia over 5 days. The… Read more »

Liberia: OHCHR Country Representative Calls for Human Rights to Form Core Part of Liberia's Law Reform Process

In a recent two-day training for the Law Reform Commission (LRC) and its partners in Monrovia, Christian Mukosa, the Representative of the Office of the United Nations High… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Announces Visa Restrictions for Individuals Undermining Democracy in Liberia Ahead of Elections

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has revealed that the United States will impose visa restrictions on individuals believed to be "undermining democracy" in Liberia as the… Read more »

Liberia: National Elections Commission Chairperson Debunks Vote Rigging Allegation, Calls On Political Parties to Guide Their Utterances

Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah, the chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC) has sharply responded to allegations that the Commission is planning to rig the upcoming… Read more »

Liberia: 'There Will Be No Return to Rebel Checkpoint in Liberia' - - Pres. Weah Responds to Opposition

Upon his return from the United Nations General Assembly, President George M. Weah addressed concerns raised by key opposition figures from the Unity Party and reaffirmed his… Read more »

Liberia: YMCA Launches 'Ride for Peace' Campaign, Engaging Motorcyclists On the Importance of Peaceful Elections

The call for violence-free elections in Liberia resonates with both Liberians and numerous local and international non-governmental organizations. One such organization committed… Read more »

Liberia: ALJA Elects New Corps of Officers

The Association Of Liberian Journalists In The Americas (ALJA) has elected a new corps of officers to steer the affairs of the organization for the next 2 years. Those elected are… Read more »

Liberia: Citizens Warned Against Eating Sperm Whale Swept Ashore in Palm Bush Community

It has come to the attention of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) that citizens of the Palm Bush Community in Duazon, adjacent the Silver Beach were seen… Read more »

Liberia: 'Seasoned Manager Needed, Not Politician, to Fix Liberia' - Cllr. Brumskine

Counselor Charlyne Brumskine, the Vice Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), has emphasized that the current economic challenges facing Liberians demand… Read more »

Liberia: Mount. District 12 Electorates Hopeful of True Leadership As Pastoral Network and Others Endorse Abdulrahman Barry

Abdulrahman Barry may appear to be running a bit behind in his bid to unseat the current lawmaker of the district he hopes to represent in the Legislature. However, his competitors… Read more »

Liberia: Dr. Clarence Moniba of Linu Condemns the National Election Commission's Violation of Electoral Laws

Dr. Clarence Moniba, the Standard Bearer of the Liberia National Union (LINU), has strongly denounced the National Election Commission (NEC) for what he considers a grave violation… Read more »

Liberia: PUL Condemns Threats Against Esteemed Member, Julius Jeh

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) is deeply concerned by the recent surge in threats directed at one of its esteemed members, Julius Jeh, a distinguished Talk Show host and… Read more »

Liberia: Residents of Bong County Commend Forumciv and Partners for Celebration of International Democracy Da

September 15 each year is observed as International Democracy Day. The day was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2007 following the Inter Parlimentary Union… Read more »

Liberia: European Union Supports Establishment of Fisheries Co-Management Association in Cape Mount County

The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), in partnership with the National Fisheries & Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), and with support from the European Union-funded… Read more »

Liberia: Judicial Delays Contribute to Land Crisis in Liberia

The Resident Circuit Judge of the Civil Law Court in Montserrado County, Judge J. Kennedy Peabody, has expressed concerns that the court's persistent delays in handling ejectment… Read more »