Liberia: Flames Basketball, LBA Launch Youth Development Camp to Promote Basketball in Liberia

- Flames Basketball, in partnership with the Liberia Basketball Association (LBA), has launched a youth basketball camp aimed at developing young talent and expanding the game… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia, World Bank Sign $88.7m Deal to Improve Primary Education

Monrovia - Liberia has secured a record $88.7 million deal with the World Bank to overhaul its failing public primary education system, aiming to lift more than 350,000 students… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Launches First Youth Bank in Africa With $16m AfDB Partnership

Liberia on Tuesday launched Africa's first Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank, a $16 million initiative backed by the African Development Bank to combat youth unemployment and… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Donates $50k to Nimba University's Mining and Geology Program

ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) on Thursday injected another $50,000 into Nimba University's Mining and Geology program, reinforcing its strategic push to build Liberia's next… Read more »

Liberia: Deputy Minister Kruah Donates Cash, Umbrellas to Over 100 Small Vendors in District 13

Deputy Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Cornelia Kruah over the weekend donated cash and equipment to more than 100 small business owners--mostly women--in Montserrado… Read more »

Liberia: LNBA Warns Boakai Against Premature Oath for Chief Justice-Designate Gbeisay

The Liberia National Bar Association has warned President Joseph Nyuma Boakai that swearing in Chief Justice-designate Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay before August 15, while Chief Justice… Read more »

Liberia: River Cess County Connected to Liberia's National Power Grid for the First Time

As dusk fell over Yarpah Town last Thursday evening, a soft yellow glow flickered to life above the town's bustling marketplace. For a moment, time seemed to pause. Children looked… Read more »

Liberia: Orange Liberia Showcases $250m Investment in National Tech Growth

Orange Liberia has revealed it has invested more than $250 million in digital infrastructure, financial inclusion, and tech education across Liberia since acquiring its operations… Read more »

Liberia: Transport Ministry Workers Protest 25-Year Ltmi Deal Over Job Losses, Security Concerns

Scores of employees at Liberia's Ministry of Transport are protesting what they call the unlawful outsourcing of critical government services to a private foreign firm, Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Sen. Cyrus Donates Rain Gear, Rice to Boost Police, Security Morale Amid Rainy Season Strain

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Liberia: BEA Mountain Begins Rehabilitation of Bomi-Monrovia Highway

-- Bea Mountain Mining Company has begun rehabilitating the Bomi-Monrovia highway, supplying crushed rock and equipment to restore one of western Liberia's busiest and most damaged… Read more »

Liberia: LTA Nominee Seeks Third Operator to End Orange-MTN Duopoly

Clarence Massaquoi, nominee to chair the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), is calling for urgent telecom sector reforms, warning that Orange Liberia and Lonestar Cell MTN… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia's FOI Commission Trains 200+ Public Officials in Records Compliance, Transparency Push

More than 200 public officials across three government institutions have received targeted training in transparency and records management as part of an aggressive effort by… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai's Port Bill Veto Draws Civil Society Praise, Push for Legislative Rework Intensifies

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's veto of key provisions in the controversial Port Decentralization Act has drawn broad commendation from civil society groups and student… Read more »

Liberia: Misleading, CDC Youth Chairman Was Not Arrested With a Gun During July 17 Protest

While the July 17 protest in Monrovia was ongoing, a social media blog called Rescue Liberia claimed in a Facebook post that the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC)… Read more »

Liberia: Proposal to Use Mount Wologisi for Development Draws Mixed Reactions

Liberia's highest peak, Mount Wologisi, has become ground zero in a heated national debate over whether trading natural heritage for roads, hospitals, and schools is a justifiable… Read more »

Liberia: 'The River Is Killing Us' - Nimba's District 3 Residents Blame Rep. Gaye As Bridge Delay Turns Deadly

- As torrential rains swell the Louhn River and daily life becomes a gamble with death, residents of more than nine towns in Nimba's Electoral District 3 say they are done… Read more »

Liberia: Baby Injured in Rock Attack By Mentally Ill Man in Harper

- A two-month-old baby is recovering from a serious head injury after being struck with a rock during a violent outburst by a man believed to be mentally ill, reigniting public… Read more »

Liberia: Rep. Gahr Delivers New Road Equipment Worth $420k to Margibi District #5

- Cheers erupted across Margibi County's District #5 over the weekend as Representative Clarence Gahr delivered two brand-new earth-moving machines -- a bulldozer and a motor… Read more »

Liberia: FC Fassell Accuse Coach Ivan Minnaert of Contract Breach After Vipers SC Move

 - FC Fassell is crying foul after its head coach, Ivan Jacky Minnaert, abruptly resigned just three months after leading the club to its first Liberian Premier League… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Launches First-Ever Regional Passport Centers in Bong and Grand Gedeh

In a landmark effort to decentralize public services, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Monday launched Liberia's first regional passport centers in Gbarnga and Zwedru, vowing to… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Woman Charged in U.S.$181k Cocaine Trafficking Case

A Liberian businesswoman who arrived from Bangkok with more than US$180,000 worth of cocaine stashed in her luggage has been formally charged with multiple drug offenses,… Read more »

Liberia: Forest Watchdog Groups Demand Probe Into Threats Against Anti-Deforestation Activist

Two of Liberia's leading forest governance watchdogs are demanding an urgent investigation into alleged threats made by a senior government official against environmental activist… Read more »

Liberia: Konneh Says Macroeconomy Was Stable Under Weah, Challenges Boakai to Do Better

Senator Amara Konneh has warned the Boakai administration against ignoring rising public frustration, urging a shift from partisan deflection to policy action, while defending his… Read more »

Liberia: Monrovia Declaration Launches Mano River Union Parliament

Lawmakers from Liberia, Sierra Leone, Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea have signed a landmark agreement creating the Mano River Union Parliament, a new regional body aimed at… Read more »