October 22
Liberia: Liberian Youth Unite in Landmark Dialogue On Peace, Security
Representatives from various youth organizations in Liberia have concluded a pivotal two-day National Youth Dialogue aimed at developing a comprehensive National Action Plan on… Read more »
October 23
Liberia: Koffa Not Ousted, but Lacks Quorum
In post-war Liberia, being Speaker of the House of Representatives has turned out to be one of the most stressful jobs -- perhaps more so than being the President of Liberia. In… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, DRC Strike Partnership Aimed At Securing UNSC Seats
Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti, and Madam Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) held a… Read more »
October 22
Liberia: Speaker Koffa Loses Control of House Amid Quorum Failure
Speaker J. Fonati Koffa's grip on the House of Representatives slipped further on Tuesday when he failed to secure a quorum for the day's legislative session. Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Koffa - 'Resignation Is Not an Option'
House's Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa has vowed not to bow to old tactics or maneuver of the removals of former Speakers, by not resigning or recusing himself; but stressed that he… Read more »
Liberia: House of Representatives' 'Majority Block' Press Statement On Decision to Remove Speaker Koffa
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Liberia: Liberia's 'Set It and Forget It' Mentality Towards Lawmakers Must Stop
The current political crisis engulfing the Liberian Legislature has revealed a deep, systemic issue that transcends individual disputes or political factions: the failure of… Read more »
October 21
Liberia: Liberia Launches Landmark Women's Football Strategic Plan
The Liberia Football Association (LFA) through the Women's Football Department, had a successful launch of its four-year strategic plan on Friday, 18 October attended by CAF and… Read more »
Liberia: Between the Lines of the Bid to Oust Speaker Koffa
The recent resolution by nearly two-thirds of the House of Representatives to remove Speaker J. Fonati Koffa has thrown Liberia's political landscape into turmoil. At the heart of… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Early Warning System in Limbo
Before the 2013 launch of the Early Warning System (EWS) project, Liberia faced challenges accessing weather information due to the damages done to existing infrastructure during… Read more »
Liberia: Group Formed to Tackle Land Conflicts
Communities in rural Liberia seek a customary deed to their ancestral lands but are plagued by boundary disputes. Read more »
Liberia: Mineral Sector Working Group Launched
The Ministry of Mines and Energy, along with stakeholders in the mineral and extractive industries, have launched a Mineral Sector Working Group (MSWG) in the mining sector with… Read more »
Liberia: Will Speaker Koffa Be Removed?
-- As Speaker gains ground against mutineers, Rep. Williams pushes back, describing US$25k bribery allegation as "diversionary tactics" Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Koffa On Edge
-- Could be forced to resign as Majority bloc remains resolute Read more »
October 18
Liberia: Liberian Journalist Unveils Qnet's True Nature After Malaysia Visit
QNET, a global wellness and lifestyle direct selling company, has faced ongoing challenges with misrepresentation and the misuse of its brand. Read more »
Liberia: New U.S. Envoy Visits APM Terminals-Liberia
The newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, Mark Toner, recently made his first visit to APM Terminals Liberia at the FreePort of Monrovia. Accompanying him were embassy… Read more »
Liberia: Has Speaker Koffa Survived Plot To Oust Him ?
If Speaker J. Fonati Koffa should be grateful for anything as he prepares to meet Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, in the Italian Capital of Rome today October 18, it… Read more »
Liberia: Prez. Boakai Pledges Stronger Ties With Liberians in Italy
During a recent gathering with the Liberian community in Italy, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai reaffirmed his commitment to addressing the unique challenges facing Liberians abroad… Read more »
Liberia: UL Wants Inspector General Cooper Prosecuted for Academic Fraud
A leaked investigative report from the University of Liberia has unveiled a serious scandal involving Liberia's Commerce Inspector General, D. Dorr Cooper. Read more »
Liberia: Govt Promises Civil Servants' Salary Increment in 2025
Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reiterated the government's unwavering commitment to augment the salaries of civil servants, in… Read more »
October 17
Liberia: 'Court Documents Must Be Digitized'
A renowned criminal justice reform group, Prison Fellowship-Liberia, has recommended to Liberia's Chief Justice, Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh for the digitization (e-judiciary) of court… Read more »
Liberia: Addressing Liberia's Rice Quagmire
Getting rice right is solving over a quarter of Liberia's problem, a prominent diplomat told Executive Mansion reporters during a county tour with former President Ellen Johnson… Read more »
Liberia: Lost At Home - Repatriated Liberians Face Bleak Outlook
Starting anew in one's homeland can sometimes be fraught with difficulties as Vivian Dickerson has now come to experience since being repatriated to Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Chief Justice Seeks Power to Appoint Magistrates
Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh is seeking support from the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) to play a significant role in the appointment of Stipendiary and Associate… Read more »
Liberia: EU, IMF Delegations Hold Talks With LRA Boss to Boost Revenue Growth
The Commissioner General of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), James Dorbor Jallah, along with senior LRA officials, on Wednesday hosted key discussions with a delegation from… Read more »