March 25
Liberia: Liberia Launches High-Stakes Roads Forum to Fix Procurement Gaps, Unlock Financing
MONROVIA -- Liberia has convened a high-level national forum aimed at breaking persistent procurement bottlenecks and unlocking sustainable financing for road and bridge projects,… Read more »
Liberia: State Witness Testimony Reveals Unaccounted-for Millions Linked to Joint Security Funding
A state witness in the high-profile economic sabotage trial at Criminal Court 'C' testified Tuesday that more than L$1.05 billion and US$500,000 earmarked for Joint Security… Read more »
Liberia: Justice Minister - Government 'Fully in Charge,' Reinforces Border Security, Warns Against War Calls
Justice Minister and Attorney General Cllr. Oswald Tweh on Tuesday declared that the Liberian government is "fully in charge" of the situation along the Liberia-Guinea border,… Read more »
Liberia: Rdfi Rolls Out One Million Improved Rubber Stocks to Revive Sector
The Rubber Development Fund Incorporated (RDFI) has unveiled an ambitious plan to revitalize Liberia's rubber sector, announcing the production and distribution of one million… Read more »
Liberia: Chief Justice Employs First Visually Impaired Lawyer
The Chief of Office Staff, Atty. Edwina D. Vakun, has disclosed the employment of Liberia's first trained, visually impaired man to serve as a public defender in the Judiciary. Read more »
Liberia: From Dust to Relief - China Henan International Cooperation Returns to Complete Lofa Parking Road
Relief is gradually replacing frustration in Lofa Parking as China Henan International Cooperation (CHICO) has returned to complete the long-abandoned stretch of road that once… Read more »
Liberia: Nat'l High School Championship Opens At SKD - GW Gibson Reaches Semifinals
The National High School Championship opened Tuesday at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex with high drama, as GW Gibson High School advanced to the football semifinals following… Read more »
Liberia: Chief Justice Gbeisay Calls for Accountability, Inclusion to Safeguard Liberia's Democracy
MONROVIA -- Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay Sr. has called for stronger accountability, inclusive governance, and unwavering respect for the rule of law as critical pillars for… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers End Standoff Over Central Bank Audit, Send 12 Reports to President
MONROVIA -- After weeks of disagreement over whether Liberia's Central Bank should be subjected to a legislative-backed audit, lawmakers have reached a compromise, clearing all 12… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Football Faces FIFA Sanctions Threat Amid Election Court Dispute
MONROVIA -- Football's world governing body, FIFA, has cautioned stakeholders in Liberian football against taking election-related disputes to ordinary courts, warning that such… Read more »
March 24
Liberia: Ex-Combatants Issue One-Week Ultimatum to Guinean Troops Amid Border Tensions
GANTA, Nimba County - Former fighters have issued a stark one-week ultimatum to Guinean troops reportedly occupying parts of Liberian territory, escalating pressure on authorities… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Pressed to End 'Period Tax' As Goshua Bill Targets Cost Barrier for Women
Monrovia - The Malakai Foundation is urging the House of Representatives to fast-track passage of a proposed law seeking to remove taxes on sanitary pads, warning that the current… Read more »
March 20
Liberia: Former National Security Advisor Seeks Separate Trial in High-Profile Corruption Case
MONROVIA -- Former National Security Adviser Jefferson Karmoh has moved to break away from co-defendants in one of Liberia's most closely watched corruption prosecutions, arguing… Read more »
March 23
Liberia: Five Women Jailed 20 Years in Child Trafficking Case
-- Criminal Court "A" has sentenced five women to 20 years' imprisonment for trafficking 14 children out of Liberia, ruling that the defendants acted in a coordinated scheme built… Read more »
Liberia: Policymakers Demand Urgent Reforms to Strengthen Accountability, Expand Youth Inclusion
- Policymakers, governance experts and civil society leaders are calling for sweeping reforms to strengthen accountability and expand youth participation in Liberia's democracy,… Read more »
Liberia: World Bank Group Managing Director Pascal Hails CBL for Progress On Stability and Private Sector Growth
- The World Bank Group Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer, Mr. Pascal Donohoe, has congratulated the Central Bank of Liberia on monetary stability, banking strength, and… Read more »
Liberia: UN Women Urges Swift Passage of Anti-FGM Law As Liberia Faces Critical Test On Women's Rights
Monrovia - The United Nations Women Country Representative to Liberia, Comfort Lamptey, has issued a strong call to action for Liberian lawmakers to pass the proposed Women and… Read more »
March 19
Liberia: Govt Names Alieu F. Nyei to Lead Liberia's Second MCC Compact Development
The Liberian government has appointed economist and public finance specialist Alieu Fuad Nyei as National Coordinator to lead the development of the country's second compact under… Read more »
March 18
Liberia: Tony Lawah Denies Role in New Georgia Eviction, Calls Allegations 'False and Devilish'
Prominent businessman Tony Lawah, widely known as Abacha, has strongly denied any involvement in the Feb. 21, 2026 eviction at New Georgia Junction, describing reports linking him… Read more »
Liberia: Ireland Deepens Liberia Partnership, Expands Focus On Governance, Gender and Climate
Ireland is expanding its development footprint in Liberia, with increased focus on governance reform, gender equality and climate action, Ambassador Gerald Considine said Tuesday,… Read more »
Liberia: LTA Launches Consumer Month, Reaffirms Regulatory Mandate
The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) has reaffirmed its role as a regulator, not a service provider, as it launches a month-long consumer awareness campaign to strengthen… Read more »
March 16
Liberia: Women's Rights Groups Petition Police Over Toni Jackson's Death, Demand Forensic Probe and Sweeping GBV Reforms
A coalition of women's organizations, civil society actors, child advocates and human rights groups operating under the banner "Campaign to End GBV," led by the Women NGOs… Read more »
March 13
Liberia: Pleebo Magistrate Under Investigation Over Alleged L$35,000 Extortion
An associate magistrate assigned to the Pleebo City Court is under investigation following allegations that he extorted L$35,000 from defendants involved in a boundary dispute… Read more »
Liberia: Youth Protest in Monrovia Demands Rape Emergency Declaration, Speedy Trials for GBV Cases
Youth and civil society groups under the banner "End Rape Campaign" took to the streets of Monrovia on Thursday, March 12, demanding urgent government action against the persistent… Read more »
Liberia: More Than a Holiday - How Decoration Day Keeps Liberia's Memories Alive
At sunrise on the second Wednesday of March, the quiet stillness of Liberia's cemeteries begins to change. Read more »
