May 11
Sierra Leone: Liberia Immigration Service Embarks On Courtesy and Working Visit to Sierra Leone Immigration Department
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has commenced an official courtesy and working visit to the Sierra Leone Immigration Department (SLID) in the Republic of Sierra Leone. Read more »
April 14
Liberia: Liberia Immigration Service Convenes Week-Long Retreat in Nimba to Review Key Policies
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has convened a week-long intensive retreat at the Prince Y. Johnson Polytechnic University in Ganta, Nimba County aimed at reviewing and… Read more »
April 02
Liberia: America 250 Doesn't Add Up U.S. Citizenship for All Liberians Repairs the Damage
As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of freedom, Black leaders in Massachusetts--the birthplace of the American Revolution--have launched a movement to confront and… Read more »
March 18
Liberia: Liberia Immigration Service Supports Sierra Leonean Counterpart in Fight Against Narcotics
Authorities of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) have commended their Sierra Leonean counterparts for the arrest of Officer Randy P. Z. Tuweh, Deputy Commander of the Border… Read more »
January 05
Liberia: Incest, Bigamy, Immigration Fraud, Family Denials, and the Burden of Power
Documents, denials, and the weight of power continue to hang heavily over the House of Representatives as allegations against Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon deepen into one of the most… Read more »
December 12, 2025
Liberia: U.S. Judge Orders Release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Despite Trump Administration's Plan to Deport Him to Liberia
A U.S. judge has ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from immigration custody, after he was mistakenly deported and returned to the United States to face criminal… Read more »
October 21, 2025
Liberia: Foreign Minister Beysolow-Nyanti Details Push for Global Prominence, Addresses Migration and Mineral Partnerships With U.S
Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow-Nyanti, has outlined Liberia's growing global diplomatic momentum, emphasizing a strengthened relationship with the United States, historic re-entry… Read more »
October 16, 2025
Liberia: 'Desist From Political Activities' - Commissioner General Rufus Warns Liberia Immigration Service Officers
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), under the leadership of its Commissioner General, Col. Elijah F. Rufus, strongly warns all immigration officers across the country to desist… Read more »
Liberia: Stranded Migrants in Niger Plead for Help After Deportation From Algeria
Over 30 Liberian migrants deported from Algeria are crying out for urgent intervention from the Liberian government as they remain stranded in dire conditions at a transit camp in… Read more »
September 10, 2025
Liberia: Senior EU Diplomat Warns Disinformation Is a 'Major Threat' to Liberian Democracy, Links Climate Change to Regional Migration
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September 04, 2025
Liberia: LIS Cracks Down On Immigration Document Fraud, Commissioner-General Rufus Sends Warning to Perpetrators
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has launched a sweeping investigation into fraudulent schemes involving Resident Permits, Re-Entry Permits and Visa-on-Arrival Documents in… Read more »
August 01, 2025
Liberia: Liberian-Born Amputee Sent to Solitary After Protesting Flooded Cell, Set to Appear Before Immigration Judge in U.S.
A Liberian-born man detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Georgia was placed in solitary confinement after protesting a flooded cell that he said posed a… Read more »
July 14, 2025
Africa: America's Plan to Send Deportees to Africa Needs a Rethink
THINGS ARE STILL a bit murky amid chatters and uncertainty surrounding a purported plan by the United States of America to offload scores of deportees, many of who are victims of… Read more »
July 01, 2025
Liberia: U.S. Immigration Officer of Liberian Descent Accused of Offering to Remove 'Terrorist' Label From a Man's File
A Liberian-American immigration officer with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has been charged in a federal bribery scheme that allegedly spanned a decade,… Read more »
June 24, 2025
Liberia: U.S. Embassy in Monrovia Mandates Visa Applicants to Make Social Media Profiles Public to Enhance Security Checks
The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has announced that, effective immediately, all individuals applying for F, M, or J nonimmigrant visas to the United States must set their personal… Read more »
