Liberia: Destruction in Margibi

A land dispute in Margibi County has left an entire property destroyed, including a tomb burst open and a dead body reportedly taken away. Read more »

Liberia: On 2nd Thoughts - What Liberians Expect From the Just Ended U.S.-Africa Business Summit?

From May 6-9, 2024, over 1500 delegates, including eight African presidents and 16 ministerial delegations, joined their United States counterparts and seven international… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai to Lead Lofa Reconciliatory Effort

Liberia's President Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai has been charged with leading Lofa County's reconciliation and unity campaign to promote social cohesion and development. Read more »

Liberia: Boakai ITC Program Takes Shape

President Boakai's ambitious Information Technology and Communication (ITC) program, aimed at empowering 10,000 Liberian youth with digital skills, is swiftly gaining momentum. Read more »

Liberia: Western Cluster's Road Permit Suspended

Liberia's Public Works Ministry has suspended the road user permit (RUP- 220620-004) issued to Western Cluster Limited (WCL) for "violation of the terms of the permit." Read more »

Liberia: Patrick Lumumba Is to Address Conference in Monrovia Today

Kenyan lawyer and Pan-Africanism activist Prof. Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba is expected to address a conference in Monrovia today, May 7, 2024. Read more »

Liberia: Boakai's Executive Order #131 Is Daring

In spite of criticisms from some quarters, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai would go down in history as one of those Liberian leaders who stood up against impunity, second to slain… Read more »

Liberia: RREA, LEC Launch World Bank U.S.$16m Lessap Project Phase Two

Rural Renewable Energy Agency (RREA) and the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) have officially launched the second phase of the World Bank-funded US$16 million Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Considers the UN H6 Mission Finding a Critical National Importance

The UN H6 Mission concluded its visit to Liberia over the weekend with a separate debrief with President Boakai at the Executive Mansion and Dr. Catherine Cooper, the country's… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Issues Mandate To Establish Office of War Crimes Court

True to his words, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. issued Executive Order #131 here, establishing the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia. This is a significant… Read more »

West Africa: Liberians Homeless in Ghana Over Demolition of Refugee Camp

---Rights group says Read more »

Liberia: Election Group Extols NEC and LNP for Adequate Handling of By-Elections

EISA has applauded all registered voters in Nimba and Grand Gedeh counties who exercised their democratic rights to vote peacefully and disciplined during the just-ended… Read more »

Liberia: Ameu Signs MOU With Heritage University in Ghana

The Administration of African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Heritage Christian University College (HCUC) in Ghana.… Read more »

Liberia: Mopt Leads Campaign for Female Representation in ICT

The campaign kicked off over the weekend when the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications joined the rest of the Global Village to celebrate the International Day of Girls in ICT. Read more »

Liberia: Bai T. Moore Public School Closed Due to Deplorable Condition

Due to their school's deplorable condition, kids of school-going age in the town have now turned to farming activities and other sources of livelihood. Read more »

Liberia: CDC Warns Govt

Liberia's main opposition, the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has warned the government against inviting instability and chaos in the country through its alleged actions. Read more »

Liberia: UP Alarms National Emergency

Barely days from completing its first hundred days in office, the ruling Unity Party (UP) says the scramble for jobs among its partisans and political collaborators has become a… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai's Appointees Acting At LTA Is Unnecessary

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. suspended all 5 members of the Board of Commissioners of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) over the weekend and has reportedly sent… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Outmaneuvers Tenured Officials Following Court's Ruling

Following a recent Supreme Court opinion that went against his attempt to forcibly remove commissioners of the Liberia Telecommunication Authority and other tenure position holders… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Chief Rallies Lawmakers to Combat Drugs

Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA) chief Col. Abraham Kromah is rallying lawmakers to join forces in the battle against drug abuse. Read more »

Liberia: NEC Declares Twayen, Sokan Winners of By-Elections

The by-elections were conducted across Nimba and Grand Gedeh Counties to fill vacancies left after then-sitting Nimba Senator Jeremiah Koung was elected as Liberia's Vice President… Read more »

Liberia: Red Cross Wants Concerted Fight Against Malaria

Red Cross urges strong fight against Malaria, a killer disease in Liberia and rest of Africa. Read more »

Liberia: Up Candidate Nya Leads Polls in Nimba

-As NEC announces preliminary results Read more »

Liberia: Jeety Feeds 4,000 On His Birthday

Mr. Jeety performed the feeding exercise at the Monrovia Central Prison or South Beach in central Monrovia and other locations in the capital where he usually feeds disadvantaged… Read more »

Rwanda: Top African Leaders Attend Ellen's ESJ Center Amujae Leadership Forum Om Kigali

On 18 and 19 April 2024, the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (the EJS Center) hosted the first Amujae High-Level Leadership Forum since before… Read more »