Liberia: Liberian Legislature Slammed for 'Huge' Salaries, 'Endless' Breaks

The Liberian Legislature has once again come under sharp criticism from citizens and civil society groups for what many describe as "eating free money" while ordinary Liberians… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Asked to Review Judge Willie's Bail Rulings in Capitol Arson Case

Six defendants accused of multiple charges, including arson and attempted murder, in connection with the December 2024 Capitol Building fire, have petitioned the Supreme Court of… Read more »

Liberia: Why Attempts to Forcefully Anoint the Next Godfather of Vote-Rich County Is Proving More Difficult in Aftermath of PYJ's Death

The death of Senator Prince Yormie Johnson in November 2024 has left a political void in Nimba County that no single individual has yet been able to fill. Once known as the… Read more »

Liberia: LFA Hands Over Artificial Turf to Government for Installation in Grand Cape Mount County

In fulfillment of a special request made by President Joseph N. Boakai, the Liberia Football Association (LFA) has officially handed over a complete set of artificial turf… Read more »

Liberia: Heaven Eleven, Global Pharma, and Freeport FC Off to Winning Starts in Bettomax Champions Cup

The 2025 edition of the Bettomax Champions Cup roared into action over the weekend at the Tusa Field in Gardnersville, serving up a mix of thrilling goals, drama, and tight… Read more »

Liberia: The Call for a Hybrid Leadership Style in Liberia

Once heralded as Africa's oldest republic and the beacon of hope for freedom on the continent, Liberia is embroiled in many challenges that threaten its social fabric and global… Read more »

Liberia: SUP Calls for President Maparyan's Resignation Over Mismanagement - Administration Denies Allegations

The University of Liberia is under intense public scrutiny as the Student Unification Party calls for the immediate resignation of its president, Dr. Layli Maparyan, citing alleged… Read more »

Liberia: Play Good Not Play Bad

Many people play games all over Liberia on a daily basis, The games are played by citizens and foreigners and are provided by the government and the main foreign partners of… Read more »

Africa: Ghibconverge 2025 Outlines Bold Roadmap for Africa's Commodity and Trade Finance Transformation

Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has concluded GHIBCONVERGE 2025, its flagship thought-leadership and impact forum, after three days of intensive debate on the future of African… Read more »

Liberia: New Dawn for Handball in Liberia As Psa Trains 78 Kids for 2026 Youth Olympics

The Professional Sports Academy (PSA) is breaking new ground in Liberian sports development, aggressively grooming young talents across various disciplines, with handball now… Read more »

Liberia: Movee, CDC Launch Nationwide Strategy for Weah's 2029 Comeback

The Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) has begun active political coordination with the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) to pave the way for former President George… Read more »

West Africa: Junda Morris Appointed President of West Africa Fashion Council USA

The West Africa Fashion Council (WAFC) has announced the appointment of Junda Morris, Founder and CEO of JMK Production LLC, as President of its U.S. chapter. Read more »

Liberia: New Report Recommends Holistic Approach to Drug Crisis

A new EU-backed report warns Liberia faces a drug use "apocalypse" that needs a holistic approach to combat Read more »

Liberia: LCM Leader Meets VP Koung to Strengthen Collaboration On National Development

The Founder and Chairperson of the Liberia Centrism Movement (LCM), Cllr. Kanio Bai Gbala, on Friday held a productive working meeting with the Vice President of the Republic of… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Criticized for Demolition of Opposition Party's Headquarters

Government's move to evict the country's main opposition political party, the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) on the 'order of the court' has been greeted with massive… Read more »

Liberia: Scientists At National Public Health Institute Discover New Monkeypox Virus Strain in Liberia As Mpox Cases Decline

Scientists at the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) led by renowned biomedical scientist, Dougbeh Chris Nyan, have detected, identified, and characterized a new… Read more »

Liberia: Absence of Boakai, Top Officials From Liberia's 178th Flag Day Sparks Concern

The absence of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, House Speaker Richard Koon, and Senate Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence from Liberia's 178th… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Appeals Lower Court's Ruling Holding It Liable for Bypassing Petroleum Safety Rules

ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has taken its legal battle with the Liberian Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) to the Supreme Court after losing a high-profile case at the Sixth… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Ban On Shisha, Unlicensed Tramadol Sparks Mixed Reactions - Top Officials Split On Decision

The Government of Liberia's decision to ban the sale and use of Shisha and unlicensed Tramadol has sparked heated debate across political and social circles, with top officials… Read more »

Liberia: Weah Sets Up CDC Headquarters Construction Committee After Demolition

Former President George Manneh Weah, Standard Bearer of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has announced the establishment of a special committee to spearhead the… Read more »

Liberia: 'The Law Is the Law' - Boakai Justifies Demolition of CDC Headquarters

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Saturday defended the demolition of the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) headquarters, insisting the action was the enforcement of… Read more »

Liberia: Weah Breaks Silence On CDC Headquarters Demolition, Accuses Boakai of Abuse of Power

Former President George Weah has spoken out following the demolition of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) headquarters, describing the eviction as "partisan political… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Delivers Lifesaving Sanitary Facilities to Buchanan Communities

ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has officially handed over a series of newly constructed water and sanitation facilities to five communities in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. Read more »

Liberia: Journalists Condemn Proposal to Degazette Sapo National Park, Warn of International Fallout

The Journalists for the Protection of Nature (JPN-Liberia) has strongly condemned a proposal by Sinoe County Representative, Romeo Quiah, to degazette the Sapo National Park,… Read more »

Liberia: The Future of Liberia's Rubber Industry

Stay tuned for my soon my soon to be released new book: "Labor Patterns of Economic Growth:Navigating the way to Economic Freedom of Developing and Third World Countries": Read more »