January 29
Liberia: Arcelormittal Executive Declares 2025 As 'The Year of Liberia,' Highlighting Community and Economic Transformation
Kleber Silva, ArcelorMittal's Global Executive Vice President and CEO of Mining has declared 2025 as "the year of Liberia" as the company accelerates its expansion efforts. Read more »
Liberia: Jica Librice and Agriculture Ministry Brainstorm to Improve Rice Production for Smallholders Project
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) LibRice and the Ministry of Agriculture on Monday held a one-day strategic workshop to validate the many approaches for… Read more »
Liberia: Monrovia City Court Dismisses Criminal Case Against Ambassador Teeko Yorlay
The Monrovia City Court has dismissed the criminal case involving Wilmot Smith and Ambassador Teeko Yorlay, following a request from the state to drop the charges. The case, which… Read more »
Liberia: Majority Bloc Speaker Appoints Ivar Jones, Others to Investigate Poor Mobile Network Coverage Across Liberia
In response to persistent mobile network issues in Liberia, Majority Bloc Speaker Richard Koon has appointed an ad-hoc committee to investigate the role of telecommunications… Read more »
Liberia: Original Countryman Promotes National Unity Through County Sports Meet
Dr. Thomas Nimene Tweh, widely known as "Original Countryman" (OCM), has called on Liberians to embrace the true spirit of the National County Sports Meet by setting aside their… Read more »
Liberia: Nimba District #7 Residents Honor Former Rep. Roger Domah for Outstanding Contributions
Honorable Roger SWY Domah, known for his persistent commitment and tireless work ethic, spent six years (2017-2023) representing Nimba County Electoral District#7, advocating for… Read more »
Liberia: Chinese Ambassador Yin Chengwu Expressed China's Readiness to 2024 Focac Summit Outcomes Implementation
Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Liberia Ambassador YIN Chengwu at the Chinese Lunar New Year Reception states that China is now ready to start the implementation of… Read more »
January 28
Liberia: U.S. to Deport Over 1,500 Liberians Under Stricter Immigration Policies
The United States is set to deport 1,563 Liberians as part of a broader crackdown on illegal immigration under the Trump administration. The deportation is part of the U.S.… Read more »
January 27
Liberia: Golden Waste Solutions Launches Gender Mainstreaming Initiative to Empower Women in Waste Management
In a pioneering move to foster gender equality in waste management, Golden Waste Solutions Enterprise Inc. has launched the Gender Mainstreaming in Waste Management project in… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Rejects Claims of Chief Justice's Boycott of State of the Nation Address
The Supreme Court of Liberia has swiftly dismissed allegations made by journalist Charles Yates regarding the anticipated absence of Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh from the… Read more »
Liberia: Former President Weah Declines Invitation to Attend State of the Nation Address
Former President George Weah has reportedly declined an invitation from the Government of Liberia to attend the upcoming State of the Nation Address, set to take place on Monday at… Read more »
Liberia: As JNB Delivers Annual Message, Recurring Circle of Impunity Threatening Survival
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Liberia: Suspended CBL Governor Tarlue Withdraws Lawsuit Against Government After Allegedly Receiving U.S.$375,000 Settlement
J. Aloysius Tarlue, Jr., the suspended Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), has voluntarily withdrawn his lawsuit against the Government of Liberia following a… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Marvin Cole - Supreme Court Justices' Attendance At Boakai's Annual Message Would Signal Tacit Endorsement of Rep. Koon's Leadership
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is set to deliver his Annual Message today, in accordance with the Liberian Constitution. Modeled after the United States' State of the Union address,… Read more »
Liberia: Storm Devastates Skt Community in Suakoko District, Leaving Homes and School Roofless
A powerful storm struck the SKT community on Friday evening, causing extensive damage to over 80 homes and leaving the local public school without its roof. Read more »
Liberia: Us-Based Justice Group Urges Washington to Address 'Human Rights Violations' Under Boakai-Koung Administration
A new report has raised serious concerns about the state of human rights in Liberia, warning that under President Joseph N. Boakai's government, the country is increasingly veering… Read more »
Liberia: Minister Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh Calls for Collaboration to Advance Liberia Under President Boakai's Leadership
The Minister of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh, has emphasized that the success of the Joseph Boakai-led administration depends not only on the expertise of… Read more »
Liberia: Morlu Slams Boakai Administration for Missed Opportunities and Governance Crisis
Mulbah Morlu, Chairman of the Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), has sharply criticized President Joseph Boakai's administration, condemning the first year of his… Read more »
Liberia: War Crimes Court Advocates Says President Boakai Made a 'Serious Mistake' By Appointing Accused War Profiteer to UN Post
Leading human rights advocates have condemned President Joseph Boakai's decision to commission Lewis Brown, a former national security adviser to Charles Taylor, as Liberia's… Read more »
Liberia: County Meet - Maryland, Lofa, Grand Gedeh, Margibi Advance to Semifinals
Maryland and Lofa Counties have secured their places in the semi-finals of the ongoing National County Sports Meet football tournament. Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Denies Ecobank's Request to Halt U.S.$700k Libel Case Involving Former LISGIS Officials
The Supreme Court of Liberia has rejected Ecobank's attempt to delay a high-profile libel case involving allegations against the bank and two former Liberia Institute of Statistics… Read more »
Liberia: Top Liberia Singer Files U.S.$65k Lawsuit Against Air Côte d'Ivoire Over Lost Luggage and Emotional Distress
Raquel Hage, a renowned recording artist and top Liberian singer, has filed a US$65,000 lawsuit against Air Côte d'Ivoire, claiming the airline is responsible for the loss of… Read more »
January 23
Liberia: Senator Bartekwa Proposes $2b Loan for Road Construction, Raises Alarm Over Soaring Commodity Prices in Southeastern Liberia
Grand Kru County Senator Numene Bartekwa has underscored the need for the government to secure a US$2billion loan from international financial institutions for the construction of… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Monetary Policy Committee Outlines Key Economic Measures for 2025
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has announced key economic policy measures following its first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of 2025. Held on January 16, the meeting… Read more »
Liberia: In Yellow Machines Saga, Bureaucratic Stalemate Threatens President Boakai's Infrastructure Promises
Trumpeted as a major game-changer for the Joseph Boakai administration, the fate of 285 yellow machines, first announced by Minister of State Without Portfolio, Mamaka Bility at a… Read more »