September 25, 2022
Liberia: Senator Karnga-Lawrence, Atty Woods to Highlight ALJA 2022 National Convention in the U.S.
Prominent Human Rights Lawyer Atty. Samuel Koffi Woods and Grand Bassa County Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence are expected to address this year's National Convention of the… Read more »
Liberia: Mayor Koijee Highlights Monrovia's Challenges At the Strong City Network Dialogue
Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson Tamba Koijee during the sideline of the United Nations 77th General Assembly, at the Strong Cities Network (SCN) event, highlighted challenges… Read more »
Liberia: Which Liberia, Mr. President?
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Liberia: U.S.-Based Liberian Pleas On Colleagues to Prioritize Developments Back Home
A Liberian philanthropist Prince Woods who is currently residing in the United States of America has cautioned fellow citizens based in the US about the importance of a collective… Read more »
Liberia: The Feminist-in-Chief Must Act On This International Rape Allegation
THE NEWS regarding the involvement of Liberian officials - holders of Liberian diplomatic passports - being involved in rape in South Korea is one that brings shame to every… Read more »
Liberia: Central Bank Denounces Printing Money for Election Claim
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) condemns as a total fabrication a recent social media video that falsely claims that L$8.0B of the newly printed one-hundred-dollar banknotes was… Read more »
September 24, 2022
Liberia: Liberia and Jamaica Establish Formal Diplomatic Relations
To establish a Joint Commission for Technical Cooperation Read more »
September 23, 2022
Liberia: ZOA Conducts Dialogue With Talk-Show Hosts and Radio Callers in Gbarnga
Ahead of the 2023 Presidential and General Elections in Liberia, ZOA in partnership with ANGIE BROOKS International Centre has ended a daylong dialogue with talk-show hosts and… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia and Tajikistan Establish Formal Diplomatic Relations
The Republic of Liberia and the Republic of Tajikistan, have signed a joint communiqué establishing formal diplomatic relations between the two countries. Read more »
Liberia: AFL Receives Alpha 2022 Peace Award
The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) has received the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. prestigious 2022 Alpha Peace Award for upholding its commitment to peace and security in Liberia… Read more »
Liberia: First Lady Weah Empowers Adolescent Girls in Nimba
Liberian First Lady Clar Marie Weah has donated a consignment of assorted materials, including vocational skills-training equipment to adolescent girls in Busie Town, on the… Read more »
Liberia: WaterAid Liberia Country Director Echoes Call for 10 Percent Reduction On Sanitary Pads Tariff
The Country Director of WaterAid Liberia, Chuchu K. Selma, has stressed the need for 10 percent reduction tariff on the import of sanitary pads in Liberia as a means of improving… Read more »
Liberia: ZOA Prevents Pre-Elections Campaign in Bong, Conducts Dialogue With Talk-Show Hosts and Radio Callers in Gbarnga
Ahead of the 2023 Presidential and General Elections in Liberia, ZOA in partnership with ANGIE BROOKS International Centre has ended a daylong dialogue with talk-show hosts and… Read more »
Liberia: Thomas Watson Clarifies Role in Controversial Land Deal
Mr. Thomas Bogomie Watson who was reported to be at the center of an alleged dubious land deal says his role in the arrangement was to help Kelvin David to conduct due diligence on… Read more »
Liberia: Logging Company Shipped U.S.$3 Million in Lumber Despite Telling Community Exports Were Halted - FDA Fails to Act
Water dictates the lives of people in this part of central River Cess. With just three hand pumps to supply a town of 7,000, women and children here wake as early as 3 am to fetch… Read more »
Liberia: IFC, CBL Engage Stakeholders On Disseminating Digital Credit Guidelines
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), in collaboration with the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), on Thursday, September 21, held a one-day stakeholders' meeting on the… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah Assures Free and Transparent Elections At UN General Assembly
Pres. George Weah has assured the world that next year's election would be free, fair, and transparent. Read more »
September 22, 2022
Liberia: Swiss Court Announces Appeal Dates for Convicted Liberian War Criminal Kosiah
The Swiss Federal Criminal Court has announced dates to hear the appeal of convicted Liberian war criminal, Alieu Kosiah. In June 2021 the Court sentenced Kosiah to 20 years in… Read more »
Liberia: 17-Yr-Old Arrested With Several Drugs in Rivergee
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) detachment in Fish Town, River Gee County has arrested a 17-year-old boy with multiple illegal drugs. Read more »
Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Pays Over U.S.$18 Million in Compensation to Farmers in Nimba
Fifty local farmland owners near Yekepa, Nimba County were the latest batch of joyful recipients of over US$138,188 (One hundred thirty-eight thousand one hundred eighty-eight… Read more »
Liberia: Controversial Court Ruling in Nimba Sparks Mixed Reaction Over Segal Contract With Arcelor Mittal
The ruling in the case involving the Security Expert Guard Service of Liberia (SEGAL ) and its aggrieved employees has come under serious criticism with residents of Nimba County… Read more »
Liberia: Women Urged to Build Bridges
Former Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Madam Julia Duncan Cassell has urged her fellow Liberian women to build bridges as they move about daily in their… Read more »
Liberia: CSAID, ForumCiv End Celebrations of International Day of Democracy in Bong County
With support from ForumCiv Liberia, the Community Solutions Aid (CSAID) has ended the celebrations of the International Day of Democracy in Bong County. Read more »
Liberia: Afriland First Bank Launches Push and Pull Service With Lonestar Cell MTN
The Afriland First Bank in Liberia has launched a Mobile Money banking transaction service with Lonestar cell MTN, 'Push and Pull mobile money service, with the aim of making… Read more »
Liberia: FDA Fails to Punish Company for Chain of Illegal Logging
Editor's Note: This is the first of a series on illegal logging activities by Masayaha Logging Company, which works in Grand Bassa County. Read more »