July 19
Liberia: Former Finance Minister Advises Ex-President Weah Against Being 'Used'
Former President George Weah has been warned not to allow 'surrogates' to cause him to lose respect in the Liberian society. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Forecasts 5.8 Percent Growth By 2025
The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning is projecting Liberia's economic growth to accelerate from 5.2% in 2024 to 5.8% in 2025. Read more »
Liberia: House to Review Anti-Homosexuality Law
Liberia's House of Representatives has instructed its committees on Gender, Health, and Judiciary to review the request for the amendment of the country's anti-homosexuality law. Read more »
July 18
Liberia: Liberian Registry Appoints Passenger Ship Expert.
The Liberian Registry, the world's largest ship registry, is proud to announce that Capt. Giorgio De Sciora has been hired as the Vice President of Regulations and Standards,… Read more »
July 19
Liberia: House Probes Influx of Illegal Immigrants
The House of Representatives has instructed its Internal Affairs, National Security, and Judiciary committees to probe allegations of illegal immigration into Liberia. Read more »
July 18
Liberia: CDC Lawmaker Hails Boakai's Road Efforts
Opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) Senator Mr. Zoe Emmanuel Pennue has commended the government's improvement of the road corridor in his county, Grand Gedeh, saying… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Names Independence Day Orator.
Robtel Neajai Pailey, a Liberian academician, activist, and author, has been selected by the Government of Liberia to serve as Orator of Liberia's 178th Independence Day… Read more »
Liberia: Grand Motif Dreams of an Islamic College
The Grand Motif of Liberia has unveiled plans to elevate the AISHA English and Arabic Institute, located in Caldwell Township, Montserrado County, to a college level. Read more »
July 17
Liberia: Supreme Court Blasts Govt
Liberia's Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, blasted government lawyers over their failure to link former Chief Justice Gloria Musu-Scott and three of her family members to… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Daydreams 2029
A little over six months after being voted out, the immediate past ruling Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) appears to be daydreaming about Liberia's next presidential election,… Read more »
Liberia: Govt. Summons Pastor Benedict Tweh.
The Government of Liberia has summoned the spiritual Head of Flaming Fire International Ministry, Prophet Benedict Jefferson Tweh, to appear for raining insults publicly. Read more »
Liberia: Kiatamba Picks Bones With Government
A Liberian political commentator, Abdullah Kiatamba, says President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's decision and judgment regarding the unapproved display of earth-moving equipment and… Read more »
Liberia: Stop Making the Citizens Poorer.
The Executive Director of a local rights group, Lady Justice Center of Liberia, Ms. Hawa Metzger, has accused the 55th Legislature of impoverishing ordinary citizens. Read more »
Liberia: Joint Operation Leads to Four Arrests and Major Seizure of Pangolin Scales in Liberia
The Hague, the Netherlands, 16 Jul 2024 - In a coordinated effort, the Special Wildlife Investigations Unit (SWIU), supported by Focused Conservation and the Wildlife Justice… Read more »
July 16
Liberia: We Hold Senator Dabah Varpilah By Her Words
It is highly ludicrous for Grand Cape Mount County Senator Dabah M. Varpilah to say government should expand revenue allocation in the health sector of Liberia to close gaps in the… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Made Errors
As debate on the arrival of yellow machines or earth-moving equipment continues in the country, two lawmakers of the ruling Unity Party have openly admitted to President Joseph N.… Read more »
Liberia: 'No Evidence Former Finance Minister Kamara Has Mental Illness'
Recent media reports claiming that former Finance Minister Boima S. Kamara cited mental illness for his resignation have shown to lack any evidence, as the NewDawn newspaper's… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, Sierra Lone Declare Zero Tolerance for SGBV
Civil Society Organizations from the Mano River Region, specifically Liberia and Sierra Leone, reaffirm their commitment to combating sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Read more »
Liberia: For Stealing U.S.$96,875.00 - 5 Ex-Officials of Plan Parenthood Liberia Found Guilty
Five former officials of the Plan Parenthood Association of Liberia have been found guilty of stealing Ninety-Six Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy- Five United States Dollars… Read more »
July 15
Africa: LPRA D-G Joins Panel to Highlight Africa's Oil & Gas Investment Hotspots
Global energy companies and financial entities - Africa Oil Corp., Standard Bank, and the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority - discussed where global funds should flow and… Read more »
Liberia: On 2nd Thoughts - Boakai's 'Yellow Machines' Letter to the Legislature Proves Conflict of Interest
President Joseph Nyumah Boakai's letter to the Legislature concerning the acquisition of some 285 earthmoving equipment has opened another Pandora's box, raising issues about the… Read more »
Liberia: FDA, IWL Boost Forestry Sector
The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) and Integrity Watch Liberia (IWL) have launched an anti-corruption mobile application called "Talkay" for reporting corruption and… Read more »
Liberia: LCC Grades Boakai's First 6 Months
The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) says President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's removal of individuals from tenured positions contravenes the rule of law but hails his bold step on war… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$20.4m Signed for Costal Communities' Resilience
The Government of Liberia has signed a US$20.4M Climate Change Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with partners to enhance the resilience of vulnerable coastal communities against… Read more »
July 12
Liberia: Letter to God - Lord, You See Why Our Village Looking Leh This!
Dear Father: Read more »