Liberia: Cemesp Raises Alarm Over Press Freedom Backsliding As Liberia Marks World Press Freedom Day

The Center for Media Studies and Peacebuilding (CEMESP-Liberia) has called for urgent action to safeguard press freedom in Liberia, warning of growing threats to journalists… Read more »

Liberia: Toe Wins RAL Secretary-General Post With 61.86 Percent As Clayeh Clinches Presidency

- The Liberian Investigator's senior reporter and legislative correspondent, Blamo N. Toe, has been elected Secretary-General of the Reporters Association of Liberia after securing… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia to Ban Radio Gambling Over Underage Betting Fears

- The National Lottery Authority is preparing to ban gambling-related radio programs nationwide as the Liberian Senate presses the agency to account for a surge in unregulated… Read more »

Liberia: Cyrus Mcgeee Elected President of Alja Midwest Chapter

- The Chief Executive Officer of KMTV-USA, Cyrus Joel McGee, has been elected President of the Midwest Chapter of the Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA). Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Media's Survival Now an Economic Question As Forum Warns of Structural Collapse

- Liberia's media sector is no longer fighting primarily for press freedom or professional recognition. It is fighting for economic survival. Read more »

Liberia: Ethnic Security Group Sparks National Concern After Nat'l Fula Security Drill Videos Surface in Liberia

- Public anxiety is rising in Liberia after social media videos and photos surfaced showing dozens of men in formation under the name "National Fula Security of Liberia (NFSL),"… Read more »

Liberia: New Bong Police Commander Seeks Stronger Media Partnership to Tackle Rising Crime

- The newly assigned commander of the Liberia National Police (LNP) in Bong County has moved to strengthen ties with local media, signaling a push for greater transparency and… Read more »

Liberia: EU-Backed Media Watchdog Drives Forest Accountability, Pressures State Action

The Liberia Forest Media Watch (LFMW), backed by the European Union and other partners, says its investigative reporting and weekly radio program are forcing stronger… Read more »

Liberia: The Liberian Investigator Sports Editor Elected Vice President of Sports Writers Association

-- Edwin T.K. Dolo, sports editor of The Liberian Investigator, has been elected vice president of the Sports Writers Association of Liberia (SWAL) after serving in an acting… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Journalist Denies Online Claim Linking Him to Alleged Assault By Former Monrovia Mayor

MONROVIA -- Lennart Dodoo, managing editor of The Liberian Investigator and a former senior editor of FrontPage Africa, has publicly dismissed as false an online allegation that he… Read more »

Liberia: Lina Nears Collapse Amid Budget Confusion

The Liberia News Agency (LINA), the government's official wire service, is nearing collapse despite receiving over US$706,000 in the 2024 and 2025 national budgets, according to… Read more »

Liberia: Samjebo Farm CEO Urges Media to Champion Agriculture Advocacy

- The Chief Executive Officer of SAMJEBO Farm, Joseph Nimely Toe, is calling on Liberian media practitioners to take a leading role in advocating for stronger government investment… Read more »

Kenya: Liberian Journalist Nukanah Kollie Represents Laejn and Super Bongese Radio At Global Ifaj/Alltech Young Leaders Boot Camp in Nairobi

Liberia's media and agricultural journalism community is celebrating a proud milestone as Nukanah Kollie, Bong County Coordinator of the Liberia Agricultural and Environmental… Read more »

Liberia: Isaac Jackson Calls for Chief Justice Gbeisay's Resignation Over Nepotism Allegations

- Former Deputy Minister of Information for Public Affairs, Atty. Isaac W. Jackson Jr., has called for the resignation of Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, accusing the country's… Read more »

Liberia: The Press Union of Liberia's $100,000 Question - Why Silence Cannot Be Liberia's Strategy

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) stands at a crossroads, facing a question that demands an answer: What happened to the $100,000 donated in 2008 for its headquarters? Silence is no… Read more »

Liberia: License Journalists, LNBA Secretary Tells PUL Leadership At 61st Anniversary

The Secretary General of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA), Cllr. Elisha T.J. Forkeyoh, has urged the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) to adopt a licensing system for… Read more »

Africa: Daylight Investigation Selected As One of Africa's Best

- A DayLight investigation was selected as one of the best in Africa, the online environmental newspaper's first international recognition. Read more »

Liberia: Rejoinder - a Drafted Policy Is Not an Achievement - - Weah Owes Liberia an Apology

The FrontPageAfrica article headlined "Investigation Reveals Weah Administration Drafted National Sports Policy Amid Criticism" attempts to elevate a shelved, unadopted document… Read more »

Liberia: CSOs, Media Trained to Expose Weak Legislative Oversight in Liberia

- Civil society groups and journalists say Liberia's Legislature has long operated with little scrutiny. Now, a three-day training aims to change that, equipping watchdogs with… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Information Minister Rennie Joins Gongloe in Condemning 'Mercenary Journalism' in Liberia

Former Information Minister and veteran journalist Ledgerhood Julius Rennie has backed human rights lawyer Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe's blistering denunciation of "mercenary… Read more »

Liberia: 'Mercenary Journalism a Threat to Liberia's Fragile Democracy', Cllr. Gongloe Warns

- Journalism is often celebrated as democracy's frontline defense -- exposing corruption, informing citizens, and holding leaders accountable. But in Liberia, veteran lawyer and… Read more »

Liberia: Toweh Pledges to Revive Struggling Media As Pal Inducts New Leadership

The Publishers Association of Liberia (PAL) on Saturday inducted a new corps of officers at a ceremony marked by calls for transparency, stronger government support to media… Read more »

Liberia: Tli's Toe and Togba Appointed Overseas Correspondents for Changsha Evening News

- Two senior reporters of The Liberian Investigator, Blamo N. Toe and Nyantee S. Togba, have been appointed overseas correspondents for the Changsha Evening News, one of China's… Read more »

Liberia: Radio BKS Staff Arrested With Firearm On Election Day in Buu-Yao District

Police in Nimba County have arrested two employees of Radio BKS in Buu-Yao District for allegedly possessing a locally made firearm on election day. Read more »

West Africa: The Liberian Investigator Reporter Among Journalists Selected for West Africa's First Biodiversity Training

The Liberian Investigator's own Nukanah Kollie has been selected among 32 journalists from across West Africa for the first-ever GJESHA-TNJ Biodiversity Training Series, a… Read more »