April 27
Liberia: CSA Commences Renovation of Western Region Office
The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has launched extensive renovation works at its Western Region Head Office in Tubmanburg, Bomi County, marking a significant step toward strengthening… Read more »
Liberia: China Commits to Elevating Liberia Ties Through Belt and Road Initiative
China has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Liberia through the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), with a focus on advancing high-quality cooperation… Read more »
Liberia: UNFPA Donates Supplies to Boost Maternal, Newborn Care At JFK
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with support from the Government of Japan, has handed over essential non-medical supplies to the Liberian-Japanese Friendship Maternity… Read more »
Liberia: Women Legislative Caucus, Partners Launch U.S.$1m Empowerment Project
The Women Legislative Caucus of Liberia (WLCL), in collaboration with international and local partners, has commenced the implementation of a US$1 million women's empowerment… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Commits to Sustaining Mercy Corps' Prospects Gains
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the institutional and economic gains achieved under the PROSPECTS IV program, a 13-year partnership implemented by Mercy… Read more »
Liberia: Rights Commission Chair Blasts Wecc Over Delays, Overreach
The Chairman of Liberia's Independent National Commission on Human Rights, Cllr. Dempster Brown, has issued a forceful rebuttal to claims that the Liberian government is blocking… Read more »
Liberia: Top World Bank Official Arrives for High-Level Talks
The Executive Director of the World Bank Group for Liberia, Zarau Wendeline Kibwe, is expected to arrive in Monrovia today, Monday, April 27, for a two-day official mission aimed… Read more »
Liberia: Team Liberia Sweeps West African Bodybuilding Championship
Beneath the stage lights of the National Theatre, where symmetry, conditioning, and stage presence are judged with unforgiving precision, Liberia delivered one of its most emphatic… Read more »
Liberia: Women Traders Demand Fair Access to Markets and Finance
In a packed conference hall at the launch of the National Trade Facilitation Committee, one voice cut through the policy language and formal presentations with striking clarity. It… Read more »
Liberia: Tweah Fires Back in Court
During continued direct examination, former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah mounted a forceful challenge to the prosecution's US$6.2 million economic sabotage case, arguing that… Read more »
April 24
Liberia: Several Lutheran Pastors Disrobed, Suspended
The Lutheran Church in Liberia has taken sweeping disciplinary action against at least six of its clergy, announcing suspensions, disrobement, and transfers over allegations… Read more »
Liberia: Press Union Warns of Shrinking Democratic Space
The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has raised alarm over what it describes as a steady erosion of democratic norms and freedom of expression under the administration of Joseph… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Launches National Trade Committee to Strengthen Economy
The Government, through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has officially launched the Liberia National Trade Facilitation Committee (LNTFC), a key institutional mechanism… Read more »
April 23
Liberia: Bishop-Apostle Davidetta G. Tarnue, Educator and Church Leader, Dies At 63
Bishop-Apostle Davidetta G. Tarnue, Presiding Bishop of Gates Agapé Ministries International and a longtime educator and church leader whose ministry spanned decades of… Read more »
Liberia: The 'Hidden Crisis' in Education Sector
The education system is confronting what officials now describe as a quiet but far-reaching emergency--one that is not immediately visible in enrollment figures or classroom… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Shifts From Donor Dependence to System Sustainability
The government, through the Ministry of Health (MOH), has launched a high-level policy process aimed at tackling one of the most persistent challenges in its healthcare system: how… Read more »
Liberia: Gold Rush Chaos Threatens Rivers, Power, and Governance
The artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector is drifting toward a systemic crisis, with new findings suggesting that what began as a survival livelihood for rural populations… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: Patel Warns of Action Against Foreign Retail Dominance
The Chairman of the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia (PATEL), Dominic Nimely, has issued a strong warning over what he described as the growing dominance of foreign nationals in… Read more »
Liberia: Nimba Lawmaker Says Talks Ongoing to Secure Withdrawal of Guinean Troops
Nyahn G. Flomo has assured citizens that the ongoing border dispute between Liberia and Guinea will be resolved through diplomatic means, emphasizing that the country's sovereignty… Read more »
West Africa: Sahel Security - Washington Considers Designating the Polisario Front As a Terrorist Organization
As West Africa grapples with a resurgence of instability, a new diplomatic development has emerged from the halls of Capitol Hill. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill aimed at… Read more »
South Sudan: Liberia Calls for Fully Resourced Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan
Liberia has called for a clear, focused, and adequately resourced United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan to address the country's rapidly deteriorating political,… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Increases Capital Requirement for Commercial Banks to U.S.$15m
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has issued a new regulatory directive increasing the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks operating in Liberia from US$10 million to… Read more »
April 21
Liberia: Boakai Dedicates Ministry of Local Govt HQ
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the Ministry of Local Government, marking what government officials describe as a major step toward… Read more »
West Africa: FNWA Launches Narratives Africa Film Festival
The Film Network West Africa (FNWA) on Friday officially launched the Narratives Africa Film Festival, a new platform aimed at spotlighting both emerging and established filmmakers… Read more »
West Africa: 'Liberia Must Embrace Ai or Risk Falling Far Behind'
The Chairman of the Youth Advisory Council to Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Mandela Gbollie, has issued a strong warning that Liberia risks falling behind globally if it fails to urgently… Read more »
