Africa: Weah to Bestow Liberia's Highest Honor On Arsene Wenger and Claude De Roy

On Friday, August 24, a day set aside by the Republic of Liberia to commemorate its flag, President George Manneh Weah will bestow on Arsène Wenger, the nation's highest… Read more »

Liberia: Pres. Weah 'Copies' Ex-Pres. Sirleaf's Excuse for Failing On Corruption Fight

President George Manneh Weah and his predecessor, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf have one thing in common: They both pledged to rid Liberia of an age-old problem upon assuming the mantle of… Read more »

Liberia: Watchdog to Empower Forest Communities

Eight forest communities in five counties are poised to benefit from a program to better negotiate logging contracts, exercise their rights and secure their benefits from their… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Hipco Artist Wins Global Creative Arts Contest With Song About Voting

A young hipco artist from Liberia has been named the winner of a global creative arts contest for his song promoting voter awareness. Read more »

Liberia: Fallen Mono Prix Fence Injures 8, Destroys Homes On Bushrold Island

At least eight people are reported injured after a wall protecting the Lebanese owned Mono Prix warehouse fell on houses in a tiny Bushrod Island Community in Monrovia on Friday,… Read more »

Africa: Kofi Annan - 'Gentle Giant's' Passing Leaves Indelible Mark On Liberia, Africa, the World

Kofi Annan, the former secretary general of the United Nations died Saturday at the age of 80, leaving an indelible mark on the world as the only black African to ascend at the top… Read more »

Liberia: Opposition Political Parties Displeased With Interactive Forum With Government

Generally, opposition political parties present at the forum organized by the government for exchange of ideas to drive democracy and development of the country were not pleased… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia - Government, Opposition Political Parties Meet Behind Closed Door

Journalists covering the meeting between the Government and opposition political parties have been asked by President George Manneh Weah to leave the meeting hall. Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Women Form United Front to Ensure Passage of Domestic Violence Bill

A group of Liberian women with backings from the Women Legislative Caucus of Liberia and other partners have resolved to launch a robust awareness campaign on the Domestic Violence… Read more »

Liberia: Ministry Bans Posting of Moringa Until Narcotics Test Done

The Minister of Posts & Telecommunications has with immediate effect suspended the posting of parcel through the post offices in Liberia that contain products of Moringa and… Read more »

Liberia: China 'Stands Ready' to Support Liberia's Pro-Poor Agenda

As Liberia implements its ambitious Pro-Poor Agenda, China stands ready to provide a friendly platform for further mutual cooperation that will yield more sustainable benefits for… Read more »

Liberia: Housing Authority Begins Nationwide Housing Demand Survey

The management of National Housing Authority (NHA) has announced that it will begin a housing demand survey exercise throughout the country including line ministries and agencies… Read more »

Liberia: Grand Bassa Citizens Threaten Court Over Alleged Misuse of U.S.$758,482 County & Social Development Fund

Citizens in Grand Bassa County are threatening to sue county officials for failing to account for $758, 482, 000 allocated in the last six years under the County and Social… Read more »

Liberia: Former Ruling Party Reportedly Contemplates Ousting Chairman

Numerous sources have confided in this newspaper that the Chairman of the Unity Party (UP), Mr. Wilmot Paye, has been asked to resign his post. Read more »

Liberia: Girl, 19, Trains Peers in Interior Decoration for Free

Miatta Rogers, 19, dreamt of becoming an interior designer and her dream is gradually coming through despite numerous challenges. On Sunday, she graduated 13 of her peers who were… Read more »

Liberia: 'Due Diligence' - After the Fact - Liberia's Deal With Eton Takes a Twist

President George Manneh Weah's quest for US$1 billion dollar in loans for his ambitious coastal highway road project took a twist Thursday when Finance and Economic Planning… Read more »

Liberia: Presidents Office Mum Over Reported Suspension of Press Secretary

The office of the Liberian presidency is being tight-lipped over speculations that President George Manneh Weah has indefinitely suspended his press secretary Mr. Sam Mannah. Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Revenue Authority Nets U.S.$34 Million for July 2018

The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has recorded US$34.04 million as revenue collection for the month of July 2018, describing it as a 'good starting' for fiscal year 2018/19. Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Halts House's Proceedings to Impeach Justice Kabineh Ja'neh

Just a day after she assumed her role as the Justice-In-Chamber, Associate Justice Sie-A-Nyene Youh, has placed a stay order on the pending impeachment proceeding against Associate… Read more »

Liberia: Controversial U.S.$536 Million Loan Still Subject to Scrutiny Despite Signing Into Law

When the news of ETON PTE Finance Ltd. Executive Director, Dr. Yungseoung Jin's, arrival in Monrovia hit the public Wednesday morning, aspirations were that all was set for the… Read more »

Liberia: Bong Citizens Urge Lawmakers and Vice President to Unite

Some citizens of Bong County are worried that the split between caucus members and Vice President Jewel Howard -Taylor could affect the rest of the county. Read more »

West Africa: Liberia - President Weah & Legislators Should Take Cue From Ghana's Addo

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, in an unprecedented move this week announced the dismissal of his energy minister, Boakye Agyarko due to proposals for a renegotiation of a $510… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia - Monrovia City Police Arrest Several People for Illegally Disposing Garbage

The Monrovia City Police has arrested four persons for illegally disposing of dirt in the streets. Illegal disposal of garbage violates city ordinance # 1 section 10 which speaks… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia - Senator Joseph Nagbe's Nomination Might Create By-Election Amid Economic Meltdown

Lessons from the extremely low turnout at the recent senatorial by-election for Montserrado and Bong Counties seem to not have sunk down the thinking of President George Manneh… Read more »

Liberia: VP Taylor Allegedly Receiving Benefits Belonging to the Office of Bong County Senator

FrontPageAfrica has reliably learned that Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor is still collecting gas coupons entitled to the position of Bong County Senator while at the same time… Read more »