October 21, 2025
Liberia: UNDP Specialist Wants Women, Youth Prioritized in Climate Policy
A senior United Nations official has called on policymakers to place women, children, and youth at the core of all national climate change policies, moving beyond discussion to… Read more »
Liberia: Three Arrested for Alleged Murder in Yekepa
The Liberia National Police (LNP), Nimba County Detachment, has arrested three men in connection with the brutal killing of a young woman identified as Ronell Lebana Gewh, whose… Read more »
Liberia: Fly President Appoints Five-Member Advisory Board Ahead of Crucial Elections
As the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) prepares for its highly anticipated General Assembly and election of new executives, President Banica Stephenie Elliott has announced the… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Alerts Public of Flu Outbreak
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has raised a nationwide alarm following a sharp increase in seasonal influenza cases, with Montserrado County recording the highest number of… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Renews National Railway Authority Mandate
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has issued Executive Order No. 153, renewing and refocusing Executive Order No. 136, which established the Liberia National Railway Authority… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Outlines Vision for Renewed U.S. Partnership
Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madam Sara Beysolow-Nyanti, has declared that Liberia is no longer seen as a burden on the international stage, but as a constructive global… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Ignored Offenses, Now Logging Firm Fades
In this and the last three years, The DayLight published a series of reports, exposing a Nigerian-owned logging company's offenses. Yet, the Forestry Development Authority (FDA)… Read more »
October 17, 2025
Liberia: Over L$2.4m Drugs Seized
The Bong County Detachment of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has announced seven major drug arrests, with a total street value estimated at US$12,068.50 or its… Read more »
October 20, 2025
Namibia: The Windhoek Legacy - African Union Commission's Special Envoy On WPs Galvanizes Action for the Next 25 Years of Women, Peace and Security
Windhoek, Namibia - On 17 October 2025, the global spotlight on women's role in peace and security shifted to Windhoek, Namibia, the symbolic birthplace of the landmark United… Read more »
Liberia: Cllr. Gbala Applauds Boakai's Leadership On Transparency
Noted Liberian thought leader, Cllr. Kanio Bai Gbala, Assistant Professor of Law at the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law, University of Liberia, and Founder of The Centrism… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Headquarters Construction Begins
The Standard Bearer of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), former President George M. Weah, has broken ground for the construction of the party's new global headquarters,… Read more »
Liberia: Ngafuan Urges Balanced Reporting to Boost Investor Confidence
Speaking at the 13th National Convention of the Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA), Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe… Read more »
Liberia: Arcelormittal, Monrovia Breweries, Hooked for Violations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken disciplinary actions against ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), and Monrovia Breweries Incorporated, two major companies operating in… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Mineral Corridor Gains Strategic Attention From Washington
The iron ore corridor from Guinea to Liberia's Port of Buchanan is coming into sharper focus as the United States pushes to secure reliable access to critical minerals -- a… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$770m Fake Debts
A comprehensive audit by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has uncovered massive irregularities in Liberia's domestic debt portfolio, revealing that approximately US$770… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Visa Reciprocity Breakthrough
Liberia has secured renewed support from the United States government on key areas including visa reciprocity, critical minerals development, and strategic investment partnerships,… Read more »
October 17, 2025
Liberia: Experts Urge Lawmakers to Apply Gender Lens in Tax Reforms
Lawmakers and policymakers from other countries including Liberia have been urged to integrate a gendered lens into tax reforms to ensure that fiscal systems promote equity rather… Read more »
Liberia: Police Extend Late-Night Motorcycle Ban in Gbarnga Amid Decline in Armed Robbery Cases
The Liberia National Police (LNP) Bong County Detachment has officially launched Phase II of its late-night motorcycle restriction in Gbarnga. Read more »
Liberia: Liberian-Owned Resort Caught in Unfortunate Legal Controversy
Over 200 Liberian workers stood in tears outside the gates of the Colony Hotel this week, confused and with fading hope as their sources of livelihood were shut down by court… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Track & Field Faces Financial Crisis
Liberia's Track and field program is hanging on a shoestring. Official government budget allocations for the sport average in the low three figures, deferred to 2027. The Ministry… Read more »
Africa: 25k Persons Could Be Displaced in Hotel Africa Eviction
Residents of the Hotel Africa area in Virginia, Montserrado County, are appealing to the Liberian government to delay or reconsider an ongoing eviction notice that could see… Read more »
Liberia: Nimba Braces for First 'Vegetable Oil' Factory
The Kpalema Inc, an agrobusiness enterprise with specialty in palm oil farming, had begun construction of a modern vegetable oil factory to transform red palm oil to vegetable oil,… Read more »
October 16, 2025
Liberia: Lseza Updates Moroccan Envoy On Liberia's Investment Potential
The Liberia Special Economic Zones Authority (LSEZA) has underscored Liberia's investment potential to the Kingdom of Morocco during a high-level engagement aimed at deepening… Read more »
Liberia: Stakeholders Urge Greater Investment in Liberia's Tourism Sector
Stakeholders at a one-day Public Policy Dialogue on Tourism have called on the government and its partners to make meaningful investments in Liberia's tourism sector, describing it… Read more »
Liberia: Public Works Halts Bility's U.S.$500k Bridge Project in Bong
The Ministry of Public Works has issued a suspension order halting construction activities on a US$500,000.00 bridge project in Gbarnga, Bong County, that is being funded by the… Read more »
