Liberia: Movee Launches Women's Empowerment Program to Combat Poverty, Prostitution

Thousands of Liberian women, especially young females are expected to benefit from a vocational skills training and empowerment program launched by the opposition Movement for… Read more »

Liberia: SOA Defeat Liberian Champions in Fiba Zone-3 Women's Basketball Africa League Opener

The 2024 FIBA Africa Zone-3 Women's Basketball Africa League (WBLA) commenced on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville, with Ivorian… Read more »

Liberia: Ministry of Justice Launches Gender Policy and Strategic Action Plan for Inclusivity

The Ministry of Justice, through its Gender and Social Inclusion Unit, has launched a Gender Policy and a five-year Strategic Action Plan aimed at promoting inclusivity across all… Read more »

Liberia: Sister Aid Liberia Concludes Leadership, Public Speaking, and Management Training for Emerging Women Leaders

Sister Aid Liberia (SALI) with support from UN Women and Irish Aid, has concluded a transformative leadership, public speaking, and organizational management training for newly… Read more »

Liberia: Kuoh Clears Senior Female Professionals $7895 Bills

The Chief Executive Officer of New Electric Energy Vehicle (NEEV-) Liberia, Cassell Anthony Kuoh, has cleared the medical bills of senior female professionals at the ELWA Hospital… Read more »

Liberia: Two Men Sentenced to Life for Gang Raping Pregnant Woman in Nimba County

Two men from communities affected by ArcelorMittal Liberia's operations have been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in Sanniquellie, Nimba County,… Read more »

Liberia: National Coalition Against Harmful Practices Expresses Deep Concern Over Resumption of Female Genital Mutilation in Liberia

The National Coalition Against Harmful Practices (NACAPH) is alarmed by reports indicating a widespread resurgence of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activities in various regions… Read more »

Liberia/Cote d'Ivoire: Basketball U18 Female and Male Teams Off to Ivory Coast to Participate in FIFA Championship

A 37-man Liberia Basketball Association delegation is expected to depart the Country today Monday for Abidjan, Ivory Coast to compete in FIBA U-18 male and female Championship. Read more »

Liberia: 'Lesbian' Female Footballer Allegedly Murders Partner for 'Cheating'

A tragic incident occurred in the Battery Factory community in Gardnersville on Thursday when a woman, identified as Alvina Weedor, allegedly stabbed her friend, Josephine Barwee,… Read more »

Liberia: 'Ronaldo Inspires Me to Play Football', - Says Jessica Quachie

Newly signed Determine Girls FC winger, Jessica Quachie, says Cristiano Ronaldo inspired her to play football. Jessica, who joined Determine Girls from Real Muja, spoke to the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Female Lawyer Earns Two Distinct Degrees in Unprecedented Academic Feat

Former Wife of the late Public Works Minister Mobutu Vlah Nyenpan has Graduated with two distinct Master's Degrees in an Unprecedented Academic feat. Lois Nimley Nyenpan, now… Read more »

Liberia: Uncertainty Hangs Over Liberia Women's Amputee Team World Cup Participation

FrontPageAfrica has learned that the Liberia Female Amputee National Team's participation in the World Cup is uncertain due to financial constraints. Read more »

Liberia: Ex-VP Taylor Warns Against Using Sex to Achieve Goals National Women Leadership and Entrepreneurship Conference

Former Vice President, Chief Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor, has urged young women and girls to avoid exploiting their bodies to achieve their goals. She emphasized the numerous dangers… Read more »

Liberia: Human Rights Commissioner Fahnbulleh Faces Sexual Assault Charge

The Monrovia City Court has denied a motion to dismiss the sexual assault accusation against Atty. Mohammed Fahnbulleh, a commissioner at the Independent National Commission on… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Female Under-20 Battles Guinea Today in 3rd Place Match

Famata Dean's Liberia Under 20 girls' team will face Guinea in their quest to return home from the West African Football Union U-20 tournament in Senegal with silverware. Read more »

Liberia: Behind the Wheel - Liberian Women Embrace Kekeh Driving As Economic Opportunity

The general notion that "What a man can do, a woman can do better" is being proven by some women in Liberia's capital Monrovia as they daily make profits from driving commercial… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Pro-Tempore Constitutes Nine-Man Committee to Probe Afl Wives Complaints

The President Pro-Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Honorable Nyomblee Karnga-Lawrence, has constituted a special ad-hoc committee to investigate the circumstances that led to the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Women Forum Calls for Calm in Wake of Army Wives' Continued Protest

The Liberia Women Forum (LWF), a nongovernmental women advocacy group has called for calm among women believed to be wives and spouses of service men of the Armed Forces of Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Female Striker Paulinho Agbotsu

With the midseason transfer windows across Europe soon to come a close on January 31th Russian Premier League club FC Rostov has completed the signing of Liberian international… Read more »

Liberia: UN Women Lights up LNP Headquarters Orange to End Violence Against Women

In celebration of the 16 Days of Activism campaign, themed "Unite, Invest to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls," and the national focus on "Empower Women, Secure Our… Read more »

Liberia: Ministry of Gender Advocates for Safe Environment for Liberian Children Ahead of World Children's Day Celebration

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MOGCSP) has urged for the establishment of a secure environment in Liberia that fosters the growth and development of… Read more »

Liberia: Lutheran Bishop Urges Global Unity Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

The head of the Lutheran Church in Liberia, the Rt. Rev. Dr. G. Victor Padmore has rally Liberia and the world to for a united front to combat sexual and gender-based violence… Read more »

Liberia: Newly Elected Lawmakers Promise to Prioritize Development of Gender Issues in Legislative Discussions

Newly elected members of Liberia's Legislature have pledged their commitment to prioritize issues impacting the growth and development of women, girls, and children in discussions… Read more »

Liberia: Trans Woman, Gay Man Battle Family Neglect and Violence

Throughout her stay in her parents' house in Kakata, Margibi County, Renelle Bartee, 23, endured excruciating circumstances due to her gender identity. Read more »

Liberia: Lisa Diasay Receives Massive Support to Contest Female Journalists Association Presidency This December

Ms. Lisa Tenneh Diasay, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Women Online TV, has garnered significant support from female journalists across all 15 counties of Liberia to… Read more »