Liberia: Boakai Inducts New Council of Chiefs

Despite a reported bare threat against the government, the seemingly all-powerful Chief Zanzan Karwor's reign as head of the traditional people across the country is now history,… Read more »

Liberia: Lawmakers Threaten to Halt Scrutiny of GAC Reports

Lawmakers have threatened to suspend the scrutiny of over 200 audited reports from the General Auditing Commission (GAC) amid allegations of interference by President Joseph… Read more »

Liberia: Chiefs Vexed With Ban On Trials By Ordeal

-- Ministry of Internal Affairs cites "lack of evidence" in witchcraft cases Read more »

Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Launches Historical Book

Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has launched a new book, highlighting the importance of not just what is said, but how, when, and where it is communicated--a… Read more »

Liberia: Top LNP Officer Accused in 19-Year-Old's Death Appears in Court

The former Commander of the Police Support Unit (PSU) assigned at the Zone-6 Depot in the VOA community, Inspector David S. Fayiah, made his first court appearance at the Monrovia… Read more »

Liberia: Report On Kinjor Deadly Protest Finally Out

It has been five months and even days since the Ministry of Justice authorized the investigation of allegations that security forces opened fire on a crowd of protesters in the… Read more »

Liberia: Local Vegetables Farmer Calls On Moa to Set Up Storage Facilities

A local vegetable farmer, Khalil Dukuly, has called on the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) to address post-harvest losses for vegetables by constructing storage facilities. Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Entrepreneur Fomba Trawally Honored in Global 'Creative Black' Awards

As part of the activities marking Black History Month, the Matcha Design Agency has spotlighted ten individuals for their exceptional creativity and accomplishments. Read more »

Liberia: OSs Delegation Engages Moa to Enhance Collaboration for Ricowas Rice Project

The Delegation of the Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS), a regional organization that focuses on climate change and sustainable development, led by its head of mission, Nabil Ben… Read more »

Liberia: New Cbl Board of Governors Inducted

The newly appointed members of the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) were inducted in the CBL Board Room on 1 August 2024, with the pledge to focus on… Read more »

West Africa: AfCFTA Secretariat Hails Liberia's Ratification Agreement As 'Remarkable'

-- Commits to support trade and capacity development initiatives Read more »

Liberia: LACC Angers Local Authorities At Nat'l Orientation Confab

The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) on Wednesday, August 7, raised concerns about the issues of asset declaration and conflict of interest at the National Orientation… Read more »

Liberia: GVL Fails to Build Hand Pumps, Allegedly Dirties Creeks

DU-WOLEE, Sinoe County-Nimely Teah, an 80-something-year-old great-grandfather, has two problems. At his farm in Teah Village, rainwater allegedly laced with chemicals from a… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Fahnbulleh Advances to Second Consecutive Olympics Final

Joseph Fahnbulleh has advanced to his second consecutive men's 200m final at the Olympics after finishing second in the third semifinal with a time of 20.12 seconds. Read more »

Liberia: VP Koung Highlights Security Concerns At National Orientation Confab

Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has raised concerns over the security of Liberia, as a result of the influx of undocumented foreigners into the country. Read more »

Liberia: House's Judiciary Cmt'ee Begins Public Hearings On Presidential Transition Bill

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, Representative Michael Thomas, has expressed strong support for the modification of the Presidential Transition… Read more »

Liberia: MIA Boss Calls for Radical Change in Local Governance

The Minister of Internal Affairs, F. Sakila Nyumalin, has called for a radical transformation in Liberia's governance practices. Since taking office in March 2024, Minister… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Reassures Investors of Safe, Stable Business Environment

President Joseph N. Boakai has reiterated his government's commitment to providing a secure and stable environment for investors in Liberia, while also highlighting that his… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Reserves Ruling in Cbl Governor's Suspension Case

The Supreme Court has reserved ruling in the writ of prohibition case filed for suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia, J. Aloysius Tarlue, top judicial sources told the… Read more »

Liberia: Agriculture Minister Tours Liberia's Largest Poultry Farm

-- Expresses government's commitment to revamp poultry sector Read more »

Liberia: Agriculture Minister Visits EU-Funded Coffee Project Sites in Bomi

To assess the progress of Liberia's coffee sector, Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah recently visited three coffee demonstration sites in Bomi County funded by the EU.… Read more »

Liberia: Bong Supt Commended for Ongoing Projects

Gbarnga, Bong County-- Several citizens residing in and out of Bong are commending the current leadership headed by Superintendent Loleyah Hawa Norris for the timely intervention… Read more »

Liberia: Police In Stand-off With Weah's Opposition Party

Tensions escalated at the national headquarters of the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) on Monday, August 5, as confrontations arose between anti-riot police and… Read more »

Liberia: Presidential Transition Bill Faces Public Scrutiny

The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Judiciary, Executive, Good Governance, and Government Reform and Elections and Inauguration is scheduled to conduct Public Hearings… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Fahnbulleh Advances to Men's 200m Semis

Joseph Fahnbulleh, Liberia's first-ever Olympic finalist, has advanced to his second consecutive men's 200m Olympics semi finals in Paris, France. Fahnbulleh booked his ticket to… Read more »