November 28, 2025
Liberia: Sen. Bartekwa Pushes LEC, Lerc to Cut Power Tariff for Businesses
Grand Kru County Senator Numene T. H. Bartekwa is urging the Liberian Senate to intervene swiftly by engaging the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) and the Liberia Electricity… Read more »
Liberia: Peacebuilding Office, Watch Forum Sign New Pact to Strengthen Early-Warning, Community Security
The Liberia Peacebuilding Office and the Community Watch Forum have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding designed to strengthen early-warning systems, improve data collection,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches National Fisheries Transparency Group for Fiti Implementation
The Acting Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Mr. J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., emphasized the vital role of transparency in promoting the growth… Read more »
Liberia: Man Charged for Interfering in Police Probe of 23-Year-Old Woman's Death
Police have charged a man identified as Emmanuel Gbayour for allegedly tampering with and interfering in the ongoing investigation into the mysterious death of 23-year-old Ruth… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia and the Implementation of International Law - Challenges and Prospects
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November 25, 2025
Liberia: Samjebo Farm CEO Urges Media to Champion Agriculture Advocacy
- The Chief Executive Officer of SAMJEBO Farm, Joseph Nimely Toe, is calling on Liberian media practitioners to take a leading role in advocating for stronger government investment… Read more »
Liberia: Noble Second Floor Holds 2nd Annual Charity Dinner to Fund Modernization of Law School Classrooms, Enhance Access to Justice
The Noble Second Floor (NSF) of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law (LAGSL) successfully hosted its Annual Charity Fundraising Dinner on Friday, November 21, 2025. The elegant… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Moye Vows Realistic, Transparent Revenue Projections in Fy2026 Budget
- Senate Ways, Means, Finance and Budget Chairman Prince K. Moye says the Legislature will only approve revenue projections in the FY2026 national budget that are "realistic,… Read more »
Liberia: Giaba Director Calls for Stronger Public-Private Collaboration to Regulate Virtual Asset Service Providers
- The Director General of the Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), Edwin Harris Jr., is urging deeper public-private collaboration to… Read more »
Liberia: LBDI CEO Highlights Six Decades of Resilience, Innovation in Exclusive Interview
-- The Liberian Bank for Development & Investment (LBDI) opened the second day of its 60th-anniversary celebrations on Monday with a rare and wide-ranging press… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Commissions New Fishing Vessel, Announces Major Reduction in Fisheries Licensing Fees
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Liberia: 23-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Kakata - Police Launch Investigation
- Police in Kakata have launched an investigation into the death of a 23-year-old woman, Ruth Davis, whose naked body was discovered early Monday morning at the Kakata General… Read more »
Liberia: Bad History, Weak Terms, Zero Trust--the Oranto Deal Must Die
Liberia once again faces a familiar crossroads, where the potential of petroleum wealth clashes with painful memories of exploitation, institutional weakness, and opaque… Read more »
November 26, 2025
Liberia: LERC Amends LEC Distribution License, Expands Service to Three Counties
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) on November 25, 2025, issued an amended Distribution License to the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), expanding the… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Dahn Slams Health Committee Over Emergency-Care Bill Rejection
Montserrado County District #7 Representative Emmanuel Dahn on Thursday criticized the House Committee on Health for what he called an "unfair" and "careless" review of his bill… Read more »
Liberia: 'Govt Cannot Hire Everyone', Says VP Koung, Urges Shift to Fisheries
Vice President Jeremiah Koung offered a frank assessment of Liberia's employment crisis on Monday, warning that government jobs alone cannot support the country's expanding… Read more »
November 24, 2025
Liberia: UL Launches Landmark Solar Infrastructure Project to Revolutionize Campus Life At Fendall
- Amid the inadequate and inconsistent electricity supply from the Liberia Electricity Corporation's (LEC) grid, the University of Liberia (UL) has embarked on a US $680,000,… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia and Sierra Leone Break Ground On Ecowas-Funded Jendema-Bo Waterside Joint Border Post
-- Liberia and Sierra Leone, alongside the ECOWAS Commission, on Saturday broke ground for the construction of the Jendema-Bo Waterside Joint Border Post (JBP), a flagship… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Confronts Debt, Inflation As Ngafuan Pushes Economic Reforms
Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan Read more »
Liberia: Bong County Hosts National Assembly of Chiefs and Tribal Governors As Leaders Push Unity, Decentralization
-- Bong County became the focus of national attention last weekend as it hosted President Joseph Nyumah Boakai Sr., top government officials, and hundreds of chiefs, elders, and… Read more »
Liberia: Moniba Demands Boakai Recall U.S.$1.2b Budget, Set Civil Service Pay At U.S.$500 Minimum
- Dr. Clarence Moniba is demanding that President Joseph Boakai recall the entire US$1.2 billion national budget and immediately establish a minimum salary of US$500 for civil… Read more »
Liberia: New Mines Minister Vows Transparency and Tougher Concession Governance
- Incoming Mines and Energy Minister R. Matenokay Tingban promised Friday to lead a transparent, accountable, and forward-looking administration, emphasizing that Liberia's mineral… Read more »
Liberia: Why the Senate Must Reject the Production Sharing Contracts Between the Governrnent of Liberia and Oranto Petroleurn
If you followed yesterday's hearing on the Oranto Petroleum and TotalEnergies Production Sharing Agreements, you'd realize it raised more questions than answers for the Liberian… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia's Rising HIV Numbers Demand Political Courage
Liberia enters another World AIDS Day with a sobering reminder of how fragile the country's public-health gains remain. New UNAIDS Spectrum 2025 estimates place the number of… Read more »
Liberia: Pelham-Raad Switches to Ruling Unity Party
Ms. Karishma Pelham-Raad and UP Secretary General Amos Tweh Read more »
