November 08, 2022
Liberia: Govt, Partner Makes Cash Transfer to Flood Victims in Montserrado
Several Flood Victims have benefited from cash transfers from Government and the International Rescue Committee. Read more »
November 07, 2022
Liberia: Delayed Population Census, Controversial Biometric Voter Roll Bid Process Could Cause Conflict - ECC and Leon Observe
The Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC) and the Liberia Elections Observation Network (LEON) say the delay in the conduct of the national population census and the manner in… Read more »
Liberia: FDA Alerts Security Uncovers Illegal Logging Activities, Seeks Security Agencies, Public Cooperation
The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) says it has uncovered chains of clandestine and unwholesome acts of illegal harvesting and processing of logs around the country,… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Parliaments Committees of Public Account Adopts Monrovia Declaration Recommitting Member States to the Fight Illicit Financial Flow
Delegates at the weeklong conference of Africa's Parliaments Committees of Public Account have concluded with an adoption of a declaration that recommits Parliaments across Africa… Read more »
Liberia: 90 Women Benefit From SCNL's Loan Program in Northern Liberia
In Northern Liberia, precisely, Lofa County, the Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia (SCNL), with support from Rainforest Trust (RFT) is currently working enormously… Read more »
Liberia: Bridge Liberia Supported Students Deliver Academic Excellence At 2021/2022 Liberia Primary School Certificate Exam - 94 Percent Passing Rate
In 2016, when the Liberian Government through the Ministry of Education announced Partnership Schools for Liberia (PSL), now known as the Liberia Education Advancement Program… Read more »
Liberia: NEC Threatens to Take EKEMP to Court If They Continue to Proceed Wrongly
The acting chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), Cllr. Teplah Reeves, says the NEC would take EKEMP International to court if it proceeds with its unauthorized… Read more »
Liberia: Charlyne Brumskine Alarms Threat Over Her Life for Recognizing Bility, Kollah
Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine says she has received numerous threats from members of the Liberty Party since she declared her intention to the chairman of the party, Musa Bility, to… Read more »
Africa: VP Jewel Howard-Taylor Represents Liberia At AfDB Africa Investment Forum in Abidjan, Holds High-Level Talks With Partners
Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor, represented H.E. President George Manneh Weah and Liberia last week in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire at the just-ended Africa Investment Forum… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Liberia: Senate Set to Ok Census Delay - President Weah Cites Challenges, Eyes Extension
The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has resolved to sign a joint Resolution to extend the National Population and Housing Census by two weeks beginning November 7 to November 22,… Read more »
Liberia: Reconciliation Chatters in Liberty Could Put UP's Boakai, ANC's Cummings On Notice
"Unification is lacking among the opposition; hopefully, we will work on that. Right now, it's a worst territory for the opposition. But we will be fine eventually. I see the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Biomedical Scientist Lauds Jetty for Construction of U.S.$25 Million Rubber Factory
Renowned Liberian biomedical Scientist Dougbeh Chris Nyan has extolled former Indian Honorary Consul General to Liberia, Mr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva for the ongoing construction of… Read more »
Liberia: Liberty Party Says It Has Not Been Served With Any Notice Convention Halt
The Liberty Party has said it's yet to ascertain the legal reliance upon which the National Elections Commission (NEC) based its request to put a hold on its pending Convention. Read more »
Liberia: Tugbeh Doe, Ex Deputy Finance Minister Burial Today - Court Releases Body to Family
The late Tugbeh Doe, former Deputy Minister of Finance for Administration will be interred today, after the Civil law court issued a ruling order that the funeral should go ahead,… Read more »
Liberia: Presidential Aspirant Alexander Cummings Says Presidency too Big for Weah
The Political Leader of the new Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) has attributed the high level of suffering among vast majority of Liberians, to the growing wave of stealing… Read more »
Liberia: President Weah Cites Reasons for Delay in Submission of National Budget, Begs for Extra Time
President George Weah has called on the Liberian Legislature to grant him additional time to prepare a budget that is realistic and reflects government's priorities in the wake of… Read more »
Liberia: 'Liberty Party Split Is a Battle of Political Ideology' - Says Charlyne Brumskine
Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine, daughter of Liberty Party founding political leader the late Cllr. Charles Brumskine, appearing on OK FM Wednesday, disclosed that the continues fight in… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia & Cote d'Ivoire Sign Fisheries Agreement
The government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, (NaFAA) Wednesday November 2, 2022, entered into a fisheries Memorandum of Understanding with… Read more »
Africa: Far From Theory, Climate Change Is Already an Overwhelming Reality in Africa
An unprecedented sense of urgency now animates African countries to take action, adapt and build resilience. Every year, populations face increased flooding, high temperatures,… Read more »
Liberia: 'Co-Management Important Tool in Sustainable Fisheries', Says Deputy Fisheries Boss
The Deputy Director General for Technical Services at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Mr. William Y. Boeh, has underscored the important role… Read more »
Liberia: Bluecrest University Certified to Offer Master 'S Degree in It
The National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) has provisionally accredited BlueCrest University (BUC) to offer Masters' degree in Information Technology (IT). Read more »
Liberia: NEC Does Not Follow the Constitution of Liberia
With the illegal political partisan campaigning already started for the 2023 General and Presidential Election, there is a lot of hala hala about what the National Elections… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Liberia: Delayed Population Census, Controversial Biometric Voter Roll Bid Process Could Cause Conflict - ECC and Leon Observes
The Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC) and the Liberia Elections Observation Network (LEON) say the delay in the conduct of the national population census and the manner in… Read more »
Liberia: Hopeful Sign for Justice for Civil War-Era Crimes
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch & International Federation of Human Rights Hail Kunti Kamara's Conviction for Atrocities in Liberia Read more »
Liberia: What Does Passing the Millennium Challenge Account Means for Liberia?
The decision by the Millennium Challenge Account in January 2021, announcing that it was folding its Compact with the Government of Liberia, came as a major blow to the… Read more »