Liberia: Gbarpolu Communities Embrace FDA's Plan for New Logging Concessions

"I am speaking as Youth Chair; we welcome the commercial aspect for the development of this district," said Thomas, a resident of Kongba District, Gbarpolu County. Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Geological Survey Office Construction Gets Underway

Construction work has officially begun on the new office building of the Liberia Geological Survey (LGS), following the symbolic laying of the first brick by the Minister of Mines… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Reaffirms Support for Lofa County University Expansion

The Government of Liberia has reaffirmed its commitment to the expansion and long-term development of Lofa County University (LCU) following a high-level engagement held Wednesday… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia, China Sign 100m Rmb Agreement

The Government of Liberia and its Chinese counterpart have signed a 100 Million Renminbi (RMB) Development Cooperation Agreement, reaffirming their commitments to deepening… Read more »

Liberia: Notorious Drug Dealer Nabbed in New Kru Town Raid

The arrest of a notorious drug kingpin popularly known by his street-name "Rich Gang" in New Kru Town has been widely hailed as a major victory in President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Records Highest Domestic Revenue Ever

In a historic milestone for Liberia's fiscal governance and domestic resource mobilization, the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has announced that it surpassed its 2025 domestic… Read more »

Liberia/Morocco: Daily Observer's Youngest Sports Reporter On AFCON Assignment in Morocco

The Daily Observer newspaper's youngest sports reporter, Peter Bayor Bishop, is currently in the Kingdom of Morocco on a major continental assignment covering the Africa Cup of… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia Officially Begins 2026-2027 Term On UN Security Council

Liberia has officially begun its two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council following the installation of its national flag at a formal… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Returns to the UN Security Council After 64 Years

Sixty-four years after it last sat at the world's most powerful peace and security table, Liberia on Friday formally reclaimed its place on the United Nations Security Council… Read more »

Senegal/Sudan: Lions of Teranga Clinch Afcon Quarterfinal Spot After Victory Over Stubborn Sudan

At the crossroads of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, the Grand Stade de Tanger played host to a gripping opening chapter of the AFCON 2025 knockout stages. On Saturday, January… Read more »

Liberia: COP30 - a Turning Point Missed - - and a Line Drawn for Frontline Women Defenders

COP30 has come and gone in Belém, Brazil--another global climate summit marked by lofty promises and limited political courage. Read more »

Guinea: Guinea Lauds Cross-Border Initiative

Yassata, Guinea--Liberia-Guinean authorities have praised a locally driven cross-border development effort that has linked communities in Guinea and Liberia, as leaders and… Read more »

Liberia: Liberty Party Unveils Strategic Vision for 2026 and Beyond

The Liberty Party (LP) has closed the year 2025 renewed, united, and strategically repositioned, with its National Chairperson, Representative Rugie Yatu Barry, declaring the Party… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Calls for Unity, Restraint, and Shared Responsibility

As Liberia ushered in 2026, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. delivered a New Year message that was less ceremonial than it was strategic--an appeal carefully calibrated to… Read more »

Liberia: Finance Minister Urges Immediate Hiring of Exceptional MFDP Interns

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has called on government institutions to immediately absorb exceptional interns following the successful… Read more »

Liberia: Prez. Boakai Grants Executive Clemency to 72 Inmates

The President of the Republic of Liberia, Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., acting under the authority granted by Article 59 of the 1986 Constitution, has extended executive clemency to… Read more »

Liberia: WFI-MAC, Rep. Barry Step Up to Cushion Holiday Food Burden in Montserrado

As economic pressures continue to weigh heavily on households during the festive season, the World Foundation International Multipurpose Agriculture Cooperative (WFI-MAC), in… Read more »

Liberia: China, Liberia Celebrate Growing Strategic Partnership At Year-End Reception

The Chinese Embassy in Liberia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on December 30 hosted a New Year's Eve reception celebrating the deepening strategic… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Eyes U.S.$3b Revenue Potential From Mining, Energy Sector

The Government of Liberia says it is positioning the mining and energy sector to generate more than US$3 billion in revenue, following the rollout of the Ministry of Mines and… Read more »

Liberia: 'I'm an Agriculturist, Not an Oil&gas Professional'

Comments made by a member of the state-owned oil company, Liberia Petroleum Refinery Company (LPRC), have ignited a political debate over governance, qualifications and the… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Speaker Bhofal Chambers Donates L$3m to Women Groups in Pleebo

In a timely act of philanthropy amid Liberia's mounting economic pressures, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Bhofal Chambers, has donated L$3 million to women groups… Read more »

Liberia: LRA Shatters Revenue Record

In a landmark achievement for Liberia's fiscal governance, the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has announced that it has surpassed its 2025 domestic revenue target, collecting an… Read more »

Liberia: Lafa Honors Nafaa DG for Contributions to Fishing Industry

The Liberia Artisanal Fishermen Association (LAFA) has honored the Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), J. Cyrus Saygbe, with a certificate… Read more »

Liberia: SCNL Pushes Back Against FDA Claims

The Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia (SCNL) has strongly rejected claims by the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) that its conservation work in the Gola-Foya… Read more »

Liberia: Ngafuan Reaffirms Govt's Commitment to AFL

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has reaffirmed the Government of Liberia's commitment to strengthening the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), citing… Read more »