July 21, 2025
Liberia: Kamara Sidelined By Injury - Dweh Impresses in Czech Opener
Liberian international Mohammed Kamara's 2025-26 season is in serious doubt after the CFR Cluj striker suffered a suspected fibula fracture during a 3-0 league win over Paksi on… Read more »
Liberia: Rehabilitated Women Lead Tearful Anti-Drug Rally As Dillon, Lawmakers Demand National Action
Sixteen young women once trapped in addiction stood tall, tearfully reclaiming their dignity as they graduated Friday from the Center for Rehabilitation and Reintegration (CFRR), a… Read more »
Liberia: Unity Party Official Condemns Outsourced Vehicle Deal, Urges Lawmakers to Reject 25-Year Concession
A senior member of Liberia's ruling Unity Party and former Deputy Transport Minister, J. Ebenezer Kolliegbo, is urging lawmakers to immediately reassess and suspend a controversial… Read more »
Liberia: ULFA Threatens Shutdown Over Unpaid Arrears, Poor Conditions
The University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA) has issued a one-month ultimatum to the UL administration, the Liberian Senate, and the Executive Branch to settle longstanding… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Advance Bill to Create Permanent Asset Recovery Commission
In a push to institutionalize the fight against corruption, Liberia's House of Representatives has begun legislative proceedings on a bill to create a permanent commission with… Read more »
Liberia: Court Sentences Rep. Bility's Son to 4 Years for Drug and Weapons Charges
Criminal Court 'C' at the Temple of Justice has sentenced Peach H. Bility, son of Nimba County District #7 Representative Musa Hassan Bility, to four years in prison for unlicensed… Read more »
Liberia: Determine Girls Reject Rochell Woodson As CAF Delegation Head, LFA Defends Decision
A power struggle between Liberia's top women's football club and the country's football governing body is threatening to overshadow Determine Girls FC's campaign in the upcoming… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Was Right to Veto Port Bills - Let's Build a Smarter Path to Regional Port Revival
In a country where decentralization has become the favored mantra of reform, it is tempting to embrace every policy branded as modernization. But President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's… Read more »
Liberia: 31 Burkinabé Cocoa Farmers Jailed for Alleged Forest Invasion in Grand Gedeh
Thirty-one Burkinabé cocoa farmers were jailed for allegedly clearing forestry concessions in Grand Gedeh County to plant cocoa. Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Pledges 100 Modern Elementary Schools
GBARNGA Bong County- As dozens of public schools across Liberia remain in deplorable condition, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has announced plans to construct 100 new elementary… Read more »
July 18, 2025
Liberia: Mr. President, the Voices of the People Are Not to Be Ignored
Calls for the dismissal of public officials must rest on clear evidence and demonstrable misconduct, not political tantrums or partisan grudges. Yet the 14-day ultimatum issued by… Read more »
Liberia/Sierra Leone: Liberia Dismisses $40k Offer for Sierra Leone Coach Mohamed Kallon
The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has denied reports out of Sierra Leone alleging that Liberia offered national team head coach candidate Mohamed Kallon a $40,000 monthly… Read more »
Liberia: World Bank CPIA Panel Slams African Governments Over Public Service Failures
The World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) panel has faulted African governments for misdirecting public service delivery priorities and failing to utilize… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Ends Fiba U16 Campaign With Back-to-Back Wins Over Benin
Liberia closed its campaign in the FIBA Africa Zone 3 U16 Boys and Girls AfroBasket Qualifiers on a high note Wednesday, securing consecutive victories over Benin at the Samuel… Read more »
Liberia: Justice Gbeisay Confirmed As Chief Justice of Liberia
Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay has officially become Liberia's new Chief Justice following a unanimous vote by the Liberian Senate Thursday, concluding a confirmation process marked… Read more »
Liberia: Stand Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to President Boakai Over Corruption and Misrule
Civil society group STAND has given President Joseph Nyumah Boakai a 14-day deadline to fire top officials and address a list of national grievances--or face "unspecified political… Read more »
July 17, 2025
Liberia: Stones Thrown, Officers Injured As Protesters Reject Senator Cyrus
Thursday's protest calling for action on corruption and poverty turned violent when demonstrators hurled stones at Sen. Momo T. Cyrus, injuring two police officers and forcing the… Read more »
Liberia: July 17 Protest Leaders Demand Boakai or Koung Receive Petition, Slam Speaker Koon As 'Corrupt Regime Loyalist'
Organizers of the July 17 "Enough is Enough" protest have issued a firm demand: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai or Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung must personally receive their… Read more »
Liberia: Former President Weah Signs Condolence Book in Abuja, Hails Buhari As 'Pillar of Stability'
Former Liberian President George M. Weah paid tribute to late Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja, signing the official Book of Condolence as he described Buhari… Read more »
July 16, 2025
Liberia: Boakai Cuts Ties With Abdullah Kamara, Names Clarence Massaquoi As New LTA Chair
President Joseph Boakai has formally cut ties with Abdullah Kamara, the embattled Acting Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), following months of mounting… Read more »
Algeria/Liberia: Ex-Liberia Coach Antoine Hey Takes Over At Algeria's Es Sétif
Former Liberia national team coach Antoine Hey has returned to African football, taking the helm at Algerian Ligue 1 club ES Sétif as the team eyes a return to prominence. Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Senators Slam County Officials, CSOs Over Development, Oversight Failures
Senators on Tuesday delivered scathing criticism of local government officials and civil society organizations (CSOs), accusing them of overstepping their roles, mismanaging… Read more »
Liberia: High School Sports Championship Heats Up Nationwide
The 2025 National High School Football and Kickball Championship is gaining momentum this week as students across nine counties compete for regional glory, school pride, and… Read more »
Liberia: Ngafuan Launches Fy 2026 Budget Process, Urges Timely Passage to Propel Arrest Agenda
Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has emphasized that the timely passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Budget is essential for the effective… Read more »
July 15, 2025
Liberia: UL Lecturer Condemns Planned July 17 Protest, Urges Liberians to Reject 'Political Hustlers'
Charles Crawford, an adjunct lecturer of Politics and Law at the University of Liberia, has launched a scathing criticism of organizers behind the planned July 17 protest in… Read more »
