October 07, 2025
Liberia: LRA Enlists Media to Build Public Trust in Sweeping Tax Reforms
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has turned to the country's media to help explain a series of ambitious tax reforms, including the rollout of value-added tax by 2027, arguing… Read more »
October 03, 2025
Liberia: High School Sports in Crisis - C.H. Dewey Banned After Attack On Referee in Lofa
A regional high school football championship match in Voinjama descended into chaos Sept. 3 after players and coaches from C.H. Dewey High School of Tubmanburg, Bomi County,… Read more »
Liberia: The Press Union of Liberia's $100,000 Question - Why Silence Cannot Be Liberia's Strategy
The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) stands at a crossroads, facing a question that demands an answer: What happened to the $100,000 donated in 2008 for its headquarters? Silence is no… Read more »
Liberia: Two Men Die After Reportedly Smoking Kush in Logan Town
Two men have died in Logan Town, Bushrod Island, after reportedly smoking "Kush," a dangerous synthetic cannabis that has rapidly spread across Liberia and is being blamed for a… Read more »
Liberia: 15 Men Sent to Court in Grand Kru for Failing to Support Their Children
At least 15 men in Grand Kru County have been sent to the 12th Judicial Circuit Court in Barclayville for allegedly failing to provide consistent financial support for their… Read more »
Liberia: Monrovia Street Vendors Appeal to Boakai After Raids Leave Families Struggling
In the bustling heart of Monrovia, where the hum of commerce has long been driven by petty traders selling secondhand clothes, shoes and household goods, frustration is mounting. Read more »
Liberia: Young Liberians Trapped On Motorbikes As Education Dreams Fade
On Gbarnga's crowded streets, the roar of motorbikes drowns out the ambitions of hundreds of young men who once dreamed of classrooms, not handlebars. With scarce jobs and rising… Read more »
Liberia: Anti-Graft Group Presses Boakai Over Reported U.S.$10m Villa
The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) is demanding answers from President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's administration over reports of a US $10 million… Read more »
October 02, 2025
Liberia: Liberia's FIA Fines LBDI L$18.5 Million for Major Anti-Money Laundering Failures
MONROVIA -- Liberia's Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA) has fined the Liberian Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI) L$18.5 million for what it called "critical and… Read more »
October 01, 2025
Liberia: City Court Jails Commercial Driver in Patrolman's Death At Gabriel Tucker Bridge
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Liberia: Suspended Officials' Withheld Salaries Funding 1,000 Classroom Chairs
- The Civil Service Agency says more than 1,000 classroom chairs are nearing completion under President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr.'s "One Chair, One Child" initiative, financed… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Gets €100,000 Analyzer to Boost Liberia's Blue Carbon Research
- Liberia's Environmental Protection Agency has acquired a €100,000 Elemental Analyzer from the International Atomic Energy Agency, a major step toward strengthening the… Read more »
Liberia: Chief Justice's Son Resigns As Associate Magistrate-Designate Amid Nepotism Uproar
Public outcry over nepotism following President Joseph Nyumah Boakai's appointment of Willeyon Y. Gbeisay, son of Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, as an Associate Magistrate,… Read more »
Liberia: Unlicensed 'Doctor' Sentenced to Life for Patient's Death in Jacob Town Clinic
Criminal Court 'B' at the Temple of Justice on Wednesday sentenced an unlicensed practitioner to life in prison for the death of a patient following an unauthorized surgery at his… Read more »
Liberia: Orange Digital Center to Host Liberia's Premier ICT and Fintech Policy Event of 2025
Liberia is preparing for a defining moment in its digital transformation journey as the Orange Digital Center Liberia (ODC) hosts the 3rd Annual Liberia Digital and Financial… Read more »
Liberia: MVTC Graduation Disrupted By Protesting Students Over Souvenirs and Poor Planning
The 4th Circle Graduation of the Monrovia Vocational Training Institute (MVTC) was disrupted Tuesday when students staged a protest over what they called poor organization and the… Read more »
Liberia: Bishop Kortu Brown Urges Equal Application of Law in Rape Cases, Calls On Mcgill to Surrender
Former Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) President, Bishop Kortu Brown, has urged the government to handle rape cases uniformly, warning that selective justice could undermine… Read more »
Liberia: Communities Celebrate Historic Land Deeds As Lla Chairman Warns of Funding Crisis
When chiefs, elders, and women leaders from 23 rural communities gathered under a cloudy September sky in Ganta, the atmosphere was jubilant. For the first time in generations,… Read more »
Liberia: License Journalists, LNBA Secretary Tells PUL Leadership At 61st Anniversary
The Secretary General of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA), Cllr. Elisha T.J. Forkeyoh, has urged the Press Union of Liberia (PUL) to adopt a licensing system for… Read more »
Liberia: Court to Sentence Fake Doctor Wednesday for Murder of Patient
Criminal Court 'B' Judge Wesseh A. Wesseh has set Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, for the sentencing of Sam Worlobah, the unlicensed operator of the Lofa Medical Services Clinic, who was… Read more »
Liberia: Lima Chief Neto Lighe Urges Action Against Illegal Fishing, Piracy At Aama Summit in Liberia
Liberia opened its first-ever continental maritime conference on Tuesday, with the Liberia Maritime Authority Commissioner, Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe urging African nations to… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia On U.S. Trafficking Watchlist Again Over Failure to Convict Traffickers, Protect Victims
Published: October 1, 2025 Read more »
Liberia: Women Rally to Heal Liberia's Drug-Affected Youth
Dozens of women gathered at Conquering Tabernacle Ministry International recently for a faith-driven workshop aimed at helping young Liberians caught in the country's growing drug… Read more »
Liberia: Lipo, UL Sign Pact to Launch Technology Innovation Support Center
The Liberia Intellectual Property Office (LIPO) and the University of Liberia signed an Institutional Agreement to establish a Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) at… Read more »
September 30, 2025
Liberia: FIFA Boosts Liberia Football With Mini-Pitches, Artificial Turf Project
Liberia's football future received a major upgrade Monday as FIFA inaugurated new facilities, including a FIFA-standard artificial turf at Gompa Stadium and two mini-pitches in… Read more »
