May 17, 2023
Liberia: Senate Pro-Tempore Chie Calls for More Legislative Oversight of Executive, Judiciary Branches of Govt
The President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Senator Albert Tugbe Chie, has called for more legislative oversight of the executive and judiciary. Speaking at the opening of… Read more »
Liberia: Police Arrest 36-Year-Old Woman for Allegedly Burying Her Baby Alive
Police in Gbarnga have charged and sent to court a 36-year-old woman for allegedly burying alive her two-day-old baby, two days after giving birth. Read more »
Liberia: Maryland Senator to CDC - 'Even If You Cannot Do What UP Did, Just Clear the Mud From the Road'
The Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) government seems to be disappointed in the results of what it put together in 2017 and has made dispiriting comments about the George Weah… Read more »
Liberia: Officials On High Alert as U.S. Imposes Restrictions On Nigerian Election Meddlers - Possible Premonition for Liberia
In December last year, there were high expectations that got many individuals, especially, officials of government sitting on the edge when they thought a new batch of sanctions… Read more »
Liberia: Elders in Nimba Endorse Weah Second Terms - Assure Him of One-Round Victory
The elders, traditional leaders and stakeholders of Nimba County in a jubilate and overwhelming joy stormed the streets of Saclepea City, Nimba County with a resolution endorsing… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Liberia: Finnish Appeal Court Wraps Up War Crimes Trial in Liberia for Ex-RUF Commander, Gibril Massaquoi - Verdict Expected September
Finland's Turku Court of Appeal has concluded the second phase of hearings in Liberia of witnesses for Gibril Massaquoi, the Sierra Leonean man accused of war crimes in Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Sister Aide Liberia Wants Legislature Speedy Intervention of Revised Public Health Bill Into Law
Sister Aide Liberia in partnership with the Health Association of Liberia and Civil Society Organizations has called for speedy passage of the revised public health bill into law… Read more »
Liberia: 'I Won't Fall in Such Trap' - Nyonblee Explains Reasons Behind Her Refusal to Be Mr. Cummings' Running Mate
Grand Bassa County Senator, Nyonblee Karngar-Lawrence, Sunday said it would have a "trap" had she accepted to go as running mate to Alexander Cummings of the Collaborating… Read more »
Liberia: Rep Gray Accuses Boakai-Koung Camp of Holding Meetings With Taiwanese Officials With a Plan to Snub Liberia's One China Policy If Elected
Representative Acarous Moses Gray (CDC, District #8, Montserrado County) has accused the former ruling Unity Party (UP) of conspiring with Taiwan to do away with the 'One China… Read more »
Liberia: SOS Call - 25 Made Homeless, As Uncontrollable Fire Guts Homes in Fendall Community Destroying All Their Belongings
Over 25 persons, mostly women and children, are currently homeless as a result of a fire incident that gutted two apartments in Lower Careysburg, Montserrado County, destroying all… Read more »
Liberia: Pepper FC Wins Montserrado 3rd Division Championship
Gardnerville third division champions, have been crowned champions of the Montserrado Sub Association Division playoff. The Barnesville-based club labored to a 1-0 win over… Read more »
Liberia: Firebrand Lawmaker Yekeh Kolubah Challenges Opposition Politicians to Disengage From Castigating, Verbally Attacking One Another
Controversial Montserrado County district # 10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah has challenged opposition politicians in Liberia to stick to their fixed and unbending quest to make… Read more »
Liberia: J. J. Roberts United Methodist School Wins LINSU Montserrado National County Academic Meet-2023
The Joseph Jenkins Roberts United Methodist School has been crowned Champions of the Montserrado edition of the Liberia National Students' Union (LINSU) 2nd National County… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Begins Nationwide Environmental Compliant Monitoring
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia, in collaboration with the Liberia National Police (LNP) and the Ministry of Mines and Energy, will today begin a three-week… Read more »
Liberia: Minister Expresses Optimism for Lasting Peace in Liberia - Visits Remote Community in Lofa County
The Minister of Internal Affairs, Honorable Varney A. Sirleaf has expressed optimism that Liberians will never revert to armed conflict as a means of expressing dissatisfaction and… Read more »
Liberia: Stakeholders Dance to Raji's Tune At 27th Ordinary Congress
Monrovia witnessed the 27th Ordinary Congress of the Liberia Football Association (LFA) held over the weekend at the new LFA headquarters, where over 100 accredited stakeholders… Read more »
Liberia: Charlyne Brumskine Offers Reconciliation to Senators Dillon and Karnga-Lawrence, but Emphasizes It Cannot Be Forced
Ms. Charlyne Brumskine, daughter of the founding father of Liberty Party Charles Walker Brumskine, has declared that the party's door for reconciliation with Senators Abraham… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Karnga-Lawrence' Better Judgement Matters
Liberians continue to witness how the Unity Party and its allies including Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence and Senator Prince Y. Johnson are attempting to injure a united… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Boss Named UN Envoy for Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility
The Board of Directors of the United Nations Capital Development Fund-Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (UNCDF-LoCAL) has appointed Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh, executive director… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Writer, Teaching in American University, Wins Top Literature Award
A Liberian Professor teaching English, Creative Writing, and Literature at the Pennsylvania University, United States of America, has won the first prize for her latest poem--"My… Read more »
Liberia: Fhi360 'Downplayed' Bropleh's Concerns of Being Outed? U.S Embassy Investigates
Days following a publication from journalRAGE that FHI360 outed the HIV status of a gay man in Monrovia, a project coordinator from one of its implementing partners, speaking on… Read more »
May 13, 2023
Liberia: Why Cummings Did Not Name His Running Mate in Ganta
The Liberian public had high expectations of learning who the running mate would be for the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), especially given that the CPP had recently… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Liberia: Citizens Urge Their Government to Tackle Climate Change
Liberians say the government is responsible for fighting climate change and needs to do "a lot more" to limit it, the latest Afrobarometer survey shows. Read more »
Sudan: FALAS Urges Fighting Groups in Sudan to Seek the Path of 'Non-Military Solution'
The Federation of African Law Students (FALAS) is warning every faction group fighting in Sudan to put an end to the long civil war that has caused the loss of thousands of lives. Read more »
Liberia: Scarce Resources Hurting LMDC Operations - Liberia - Scarce Resources Hurting Lmdc Operations
The Chairperson of the Liberia Medical and Dental Council (LMDC), Dr. Benetta Collins Andrews is appealing to the national government for increased budgetary support and an… Read more »