January 18, 2023
Liberia: IAA Commences Capacity Building Program for Internal Auditors
Internal Audit Agency has begun a month-long training for heads and deputy heads of Internal Audit Functions assigned at Government Ministries and Agencies. Read more »
Liberia: JNB Dynamic Ambassadors Launches Community Outreach Engagement
Joseph Nyumah Boakai Dynamic Ambassadors, an auxiliary of the Unity Party USA and Canada Chapter, has launched its first community outreach and mobilization engagement. Read more »
Liberia: Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee's Call for Amb. Boakai's Retirement From Politics Draws Mixed Reactions - Unity Party Responds
Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah has come under stinging attacks and criticisms over her disparaging outburst against the Standard Bearer of the former ruling Unity Party (UP)… Read more »
Liberia: Winners Incorporated Presents Two Million Cash Prize to Champions of the County Meet
Winners Incorporated, a sport betting company, has provided L$2 million to champions of the three categories and players who won individual awards at the just ended National County… Read more »
Liberia: First Lady Donates 30-Seater Bus to Ease Transportation Burden for Transport Ministry Women
The First Lady of the Republic of Liberia Clar Marie Weah has donated a 30-seater bus to the Ministry of Transport in response to a request by the female employees of the Ministry. Read more »
Liberia: Brussels Airlines Debunks RIA's Report of Passing its Audit
SN Brussels has distanced itself from a sponsored publication by the Roberts International Airport that it successfully passed an audit conducted by the international airline. Read more »
Liberia: The Struggle for Justice Continues
MANY PEOPLE would be surprised that the Nimba County 3, Lofa County 2 final result from the County Football Championship provides lessons for moving Liberia from Mess to Best,… Read more »
Liberia: Vice President Taylor Alarmed Over Condition of Prisoners At Monrovia Central Prison
Jewel Howard Taylor has expressed serious concern over the deplorable and over crowdedness of the Monrovia Central Prison in Monrovia. Read more »
Liberia: Kosiah Denies War Crimes - Repeats Unproven Claims of Witness Bribery
The second last day of witness testimony in the appeal hearing of Alieu Kosiah, the Liberian former rebel commander who was convicted of war crimes in Switzerland's first war… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Liberia: Emmanuel Sieh Inspires Nimba to Retain County Meet Football Trophy
Nimba County football has retained its championship over the National County Sport Meet. Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Chambers Rallies Lawmakers to Unite Ahead of 2023 Crucial Elections At Opening of 54th Legislature's Final Sitting
As the 54th Legislature embarks on its sixth and final sitting, House Speaker Bhofal Chambers has called for the members of both chambers to unite as they discharge their… Read more »
Liberia: What Manner of Man Was Richelieu Archie Williams?
Liberia has lost an iconic aviator! Richelieu Archibald Williams was such a passionate man. He wanted safe and secure skies for his homeland. Not many, particularly quack elements… Read more »
Liberia: LINSU Launches Nationwide Quizzing Tournament
The Liberia National Students Union (LINSU), as part of an effort to promote academic performances of senior high students in Liberia, has launched the National Counties Academic… Read more »
Liberia: Johnny Kpehe - From Dark Horse to a Candidate to Beat in Bong Senate Race
Businessman and senatorial aspirant in Bong County, Johnny Kpehe, brought Kokoyah District to a standstill on Saturday as surging crowds packed the routes of nearby towns and… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Courts Crack Down On Officials Trying to Stop Illegal Timber Exports, As Impunity in Forest Sector Grows
It Is With Alarm That We international NGOs with longstanding interests in Liberia - have learned of recent attempts by Liberia's Courts to arrest key staff in the country's… Read more »
Liberia: Court Sheriffs Moves Sheikh Bassirou Kante's Belongings From Leased Property to Unknown Warehouse
Over the weekend, two sheriffs from Criminal Court 'B' removed all belongings from Sheikh Bassirou Kante's home and took to an unknown warehouse. The removal of his belongings from… Read more »
Liberia: Fifty Trafficked Ladies Get Reintegration Package
The Lutheran Church in Liberia in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Ministry of Labour have begun a Psychosocial Training Intervention… Read more »
Liberia: Sinoe Residents Protest Against Chinese Miners' Operation
Villagers in a township in Sinoe County's Kpayan District last week blocked the entrance of a company mining sand in that area, claiming not to have taken part in a memorandum of… Read more »
Liberia: Lofa County Proves Supremacy Over Nimba County
Retains Kickball Title Read more »
Liberia: A Political Star Emerges - Dr. Clarence Moniba Receives Overwhelming Acceptance in Margibi
Two weeks after he took a tour of Lofa County where he visited all nine districts to great reception, on Saturday, Dr. Moniba visited Kakata, Margibi, where he marched the… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Pro Tempore Hopes the 2023 Turnover in the Senate Would Be Better Than Previous Results
In keeping with the Liberian Constitution of 1986, which requires the Legislature to return to session on the second working Monday of January, the Legislature Monday, January 16,… Read more »
Liberia: Former Finance Minister Konneh Lays Out Conditions to Be Running Mate to Any Presidential Candidate
Former Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Amara Konneh, may be contesting in Gbarpolu County, however, his gates remain open for negotiation to be running mate to… Read more »
Liberia: Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee Calls On Joseph Boakai to Retire From Politics
Leymah Gbowee, known for her candid political statements, has called on former Vice President Joseph Boakai to retire from politics and focus more on his health and his… Read more »
January 16, 2023
Liberia: 'I Played No Part in Keita's Selection As Lone Star Coach' - Senator Sogbie
Former Liberia international Jonathan 'Boy Charles' Sogbie, now Senator of River-Gee County, has distanced himself from the appointment of Ansu Keita as Lone Star coach. Read more »
Liberia: Cooperation Not Fragmentation
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is holding its Annual Forum in Davos, Switzerland from January 16-20, 2023. The theme of the Forum is Cooperation in a Fragmented World. This… Read more »