Liberia: Ambassador Al-Hassan Conteh's Reminiscences On the Late Judge Luvenia Ash-Thompson

The Ambassador of the Republic of Liberia to the United States of America, Canada, and Mexico, Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh, has delivered a moving and reflective tribute honoring the life… Read more »

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 »

West Africa: U.S. State Department, Liberia Sign $124 Million MOU, First in West Africa

The Government of the Republic of Liberia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of the United States… Read more »

Liberia: Newark Mayor Baraka Raps On Importance of Sister Cities' Relations, As IG Coleman Envisions People-Centered Police

Mayor Ras J. Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, who visited Liberia and met with key policymakers including Vice President Jeremiah Koung, Police Inspector General Gregory Coleman and… Read more »

Liberia: Minister Ngafuan Confident Liberia Will Be Considered At December MCC Board Meeting for New Five-Year Grant

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan says Liberia has taken a significant step toward securing a second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact,… Read more »

Liberia: What Liberia Must Do to Qualify for a Second MCC Compact - Putting 'Investing in People' At the Center

Liberia's journey toward sustainable development and economic independence has been closely linked to its performance on the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) scorecard.… Read more »

Liberia: Stand Chairman Morlu Commends Foreign Minister Nyanti for Landmark U.S. Visa Extension

The Chairman of Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), Mulbah K. Morlu Jr., has hailed the leadership of Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, following… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Extends Visa Validity Period For Liberians

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has welcomed the decision of the United States Department of State to revise its visa reciprocity schedule for Liberia, extending the validity… Read more »

Liberia: Alja to Host 13th National Convention in Greenbelt, Maryland - - With Focus On Private Sector Investment and Liberia's Economic Growth

The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) will hold its 13th National Convention from Thursday, October 16 to Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Greenbelt, Maryland. Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Foreign Minister Joins U.S. Deputy Secretary of State At Unga High-Level Panel On Fixing Refugee, Asylum System At Unga

Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti on Thursday, Nyanti joined global leaders in a high-level panel discussion on asylum and refugee status during the… Read more »

Liberia: 'Second Compact in Sight' - Confidence Builds As Mfdp Holds Inception Meeting With MCC Delegation

The confident level of Liberia being considered for another Compact is at the peaking as a high-level delegation from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is in town and has… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Deports Liberian Rebel Commander - Justice Advocates Say It Shows 'To Warlords That There's No Place to Hide'

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Liberia: President Boakai Meets With Top LISCR Officials in Washington, DC

The Co-Chairs of the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR), Mr. Adam Cohen and Mr. Elan Cohen, today held a high-level meeting with the President of the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Fire Service Director Strengthens Global Ties On U.S. Visit

The trip of Director G. Warsuwah Barvoul Sr. of the Liberian National Fire Service (LNFS) to the United States began at the prestigious International Fire Chiefs Conference in… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Officials, Cummings, Others Join Widow in Honoring Late Minister Grigsby At Houston Funeral

Family, friends, government officials, and prominent Liberian leaders gathered in Houston, Texas, over the weekend to bid farewell to Liberia's fallen Minister of State for… Read more »

West Africa: Junda Morris Appointed President of West Africa Fashion Council USA

The West Africa Fashion Council (WAFC) has announced the appointment of Junda Morris, Founder and CEO of JMK Production LLC, as President of its U.S. chapter. Read more »

Liberia: Visiting Congressmen Call for Fairness in US Visas Processing for Liberians Under Trump's Administration

Two visiting high-ranking members of the United States Congress have called on the Donald Trump led-Administration to ensure fairness in the issuance of US visas to Liberians and… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Education Ministry, Assesses Impact of USAID Funding Cuts

A high-level United States Congressional Delegation visited Liberia's Ministry of Education (MOE) on Wednesday to assess the impact of recent funding realignments by the U.S.… Read more »

Liberia: Us Lawmakers Praise Liberia's Public Health Advances At NPHIL

Two U.S. Congress members have commended the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) for strengthening laboratory and disease surveillance systems in the country. Read more »

Liberia: Economy Deeply Hit By Aid Cuts As Jobs Are Lost and Local Businesses See Huge Drop in Income

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Liberia: Joseph E. Zadrozny Named U.S. Chargé d'Affaires in Liberia After Ambassador Toner's Early Exit

The United States Embassy in Monrovia has announced the appointment of Joseph E. Zadrozny as the new Chargé d'Affaires following the early retirement of Ambassador Mark… Read more »

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 »

Liberia: Former Lina Boss Honored in the U.S. for Distinguished Service

Joseph Tingo Mustapha, former Director General of the Liberia News Agency (LINA), has been honored in the United States for his outstanding service, unwavering commitment to… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Senator Cites Liberia's Heroic Ebola Fight in Rebuke of Trump's Aid Cut

U.S. Senator Chris Coons has recounted his personal experience in Liberia during the height of the deadly Ebola outbreak, slamming proposed cuts to humanitarian aid as "a most… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Stole the Show At Trump's African Summit - but Implications

Over the past week, the West African nation of Liberia was widely reported in the news around the globe, while social media literally exploded - especially in Africa - when United… Read more »