July 13, 2023
Liberia: Anti-Doping Coming to Liberian Football
In a groundbreaking move, footballers in Liberia are set to undergo drug tests for the first time, as announced by The Liberia Football Association (LFA). The LFA released a… Read more »
Liberia: ALCOP Names Former Cape Mount Senatorial Candidate Matthew V. Z. Darblo Vice Standard Bearer
The All Liberia Coalition Party (ALCOP), through its standard bearer Lusinee F. Kamara, has named former Grand Cape Mount County senatorial candidate, Matthew V. Z. Darblo, as… Read more »
Liberia: UP Chairman, Joseph Boakai, Jr. Give Conflicting Statements On Amb. Boakai's Meeting With Foreign Campaign Financiers
Controversy arose on Monday when Henry Costa revealed that Joseph Boakai, the standard bearer of the Unity Party, had reportedly engaged in discussions with potential campaign… Read more »
Liberia: Former ALP Vice Chairman Describes the Party's Withdraw of Support to Unity Party As Arrogant and Deceptive
The former National Vice Chairman for Administration of the opposition All Liberian Party (ALP) Mr. Patrick Farley has termed as a high level of deception and desperation to… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Suspends LACC Nominees' Confirmation Hearing Over Their Failure to Declare Assets
The Senate Committee on Autonomous and Commission made the decision to suspend a confirmation hearing for nominees of the Liberian Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) after the… Read more »
Liberia: Unity Party's Standard Bearer Joseph Boakai Outlines Anti-Corruption Agenda
In a special statement today, Joseph N. Boakai, Sr., the Standard Bearer of the Unity Party, declared his commitment to tackling corruption as one of the primary objectives of his… Read more »
Liberia: The Rain Has Fallen - Tribute to the Late Dr Charles ' Baby Ray' Woefel Dr. Charles Rufus Woelfel, May 7, 1944 - June 21, 2023
The greatness of a person is very difficult to evicerate; it is indelible, it is transcient and like music, its echoes permeate throughout households and the nation whence such… Read more »
Liberia: Rebirth Liberia Movement Withdraws Presidential Candidacy to Promote Peace and Unity
Apostle J. Aaron Wright, Sr., the leader of the Rebirth Liberia Movement, announced the withdrawal of his candidacy for the upcoming presidential elections. Speaking to his fellow… Read more »
Liberia: Court to Compel Govt to Produce Evidence Against Former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and Others in Murder Trial
State prosecutors would be compelled to produce all pieces of evidence that led to the indictment of former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott, after the Justice in Chambers,… Read more »
Liberia: Wreh Jr. On the Move Leaves Southend United and Joins Hartlepool
Chris Wreh Jr., the son of former Liberian international and former Arsenal striker Christopher Wreh, has recently made a move to English National League side Hartlepool United. Read more »
Liberia: Christopher Sivili, Last Year July 26 Torture Victim, Calls for Investigation Into His Maltreatment and Bringing Perpetrators to Book
Christopher Walter Sisulu Sivili, a member of the Student Unification Party (SUP) on campus, is seeking justice for the brutal attack and torture he endured during a protest on… Read more »
Liberia: Internal Audit Agency Begins Stakeholder's Dialogue to Release Public Sector Compliance Scorecard
The Government of Liberia through the Internal Audit Agency (IAA), has commenced a two-day stakeholders dialogue to release a public sector compliance scorecard for government line… Read more »
Liberia: Israel to Build 1000KVA Solar-Farm At Foreign Ministry
On the sidelines of President George Manneh Weah's recent Visit to the State of Israel, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Dean of the Cabinet of the Republic of Liberia, Amb.… Read more »
Liberia: Why I Chose Dr. Urey Yarkpawolo As My Running Mate - Gongloe
The standard bearer of the Liberia People's Party (LPP), Cllr. Tiawan Gongloe, said he chose Dr. Emmanuel K Urey-Yarkpawolo as his running mate because "I believe this is the man… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Liberia: Doe Returns From Afcon Under-23 Finals in Morocco
FIFA badged assistant referee Joel Wonka Doe has returned to Liberia after participating in the 2023 men's under-23 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Morocco. Read more »
Liberia: Former Nigerian President Goodluck E. Jonathan and Burkina Faso's Former Prime Minister Visit Liberia to Discuss Upcoming Elections
Former Nigerian President Goodluck E. Jonathan and former Prime Minister of Burkina Faso and ECOWAS Commission President Kadrie Desire Ouedraogo paid a courtesy visit to Bhofal… Read more »
Liberia: Woman, 27, Appears in Court for Gun Arrest At Rep. Kolubah's District Office
A 27-year-old woman, Watta Kollie, was presented in the Monrovia City Court after being arrested in connection with the possession of a single-barrel shotgun, seven live rounds,… Read more »
Liberia: Govt and African Development Bank to Commence Construction of 444km Coastal Highway This Year
The government of Liberia and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have finalized discussions to kick-start the construction of the 444km long coastal highway before 2023. Read more »
Liberia: Unity Party Standard Bearer Names Former Auditor General John Morlu As Lead Campaign Fundraiser
The standard bearer of the Unity Party, Amb. Joseph Boakai on Tuesday announced the appointment of former Auditor General John Morlu, II as the lead campaign fundraiser. This… Read more »
Liberia: Football Technician, LFA Tech Advisor, Henry Browne, Is Dead
The Liberian football community is mourning the loss of another prominent figure as Henry N. Browne, the technical director of the Liberia Football Association (LFA), passed away… Read more »
Liberia: Media Icon Ola Signal Expands Influence With New U.S. Venture
In a groundbreaking move, renowned African media mogul Olasunkanmi Olanrewaju, popularly known as Ola Signal, has established his presence in the United States, solidifying his… Read more »
Liberia: Buses Grounded, Massive Debt for Lubricants, Expired Tenure, and Mismanagement Plague National Transit Authority
The National Transit Authority (NTA) is facing imminent collapse due to poor management, leading to a significant number of buses owned by the organization being out of service for… Read more »
West Africa: Fisheries DG Highlights CECAF Impact Across Member Countries As International Fisheries Meeting Begins
The 23rd annual meeting of the Fisheries Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF-FAO) has officially commenced in Liberia with Liberian Fisheries Director General… Read more »
Liberia: 'Companies Fail to Meet Expectations' - Public Works Minister Tells Senate
Public Works Minister Mrs. Ruth Corker Collins and her team appeared before the Liberian Senate committee of a whole on Tuesday to provide updates on the ongoing road construction… Read more »
Liberia: Congressman Smith Calls On Liberian Senate to Reject Pro-Abortion Bill
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chair of the House Global Health and Global Human Rights Subcommittee has called on the Liberian Senate to live up to its obligation and defend life at all… Read more »