September 08, 2022
Liberia: Rep. Marvin Cole to Snub CDC and Contest Re-Election As Independent Candidate in 2023
FrontPageAfrica has gathered that Bong County District Three lawmaker Marvin Cole is contemplating contesting as an Independent candidate in next year's legislative election, in… Read more »
Liberia: LFA Fines Several Clubs for Violating 2022/23 League Rules
The Liberia Football Association, (LFA) has fined several clubs for flagrant violation of some components of the 2022/23 Rules and Regulations (R&R) since the opening of the… Read more »
Liberia: Medica Liberia Holds Stakeholders Engagement to Ensure Women's Involvement in Development
In an effort to ensure gender responsiveness in the country's development agenda, and in its quest to promote gender advocacy, medica Liberia (mL) on Wednesday, September 7, 2022,… Read more »
Liberia: President Weah Requests Audience With U.S. VP Kamala Harris Ahead of Visit to UN General Assembly
As President George Weah's six-year mandate nears completion, his government is seeking every chance to end on a good footing with Liberia's traditional ally, the United States of… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Initiative for Empowerment Promotes Women, Youth's Participation in Peace Building and Reconciliation
As Liberia prepares for the 2023 general elections, Liberia Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE) has completed 12 training workshops and 12 town hall meetings in Montserrado and… Read more »
Liberia: Convicted Ex-Defense Minister Brownie Samukai Raises Integrity Issues With Nominated Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
Brownie Samukai, whose conviction for economic sabotage was pardoned by the President, says Judge Yormie Gbeisay is "legally corrupt" and does not deserve a seat on the Supreme… Read more »
Liberia: Delay in Unity Party Youth Chairman Election Raises Eyebrows Among Partisans
Despite acknowledging that Lansana P. Fofana didn't meet the age requirement of 18-35 to contest as Youth Chair as enshrined in the party's constitution, FrontPageAfrica has… Read more »
Liberia: First Touch Sports Academy and Fortune TV Sign Three Years Partnership Agreement
First Touch Sports Academy has signed a three-year partnership agreement with Fortune Television Liberia with an option to extend based on performance. Read more »
Liberia: TipMe Liberia Wins Reputable Banks and Fintech Award in the UK
TipMe Liberia won the Emerging Fintech Award at the 2022 Reputable Banks & Fintech Awards (RBFA) held in the United Kingdom in June. TipMe has been selected amongst the top 50… Read more »
Liberia: Unity Party Standard Bearer and Neighbor, Empathize With Family of Three Dead Children
Former Vice president and standard Bearer of the former ruling Unity Party Joseph N. Boakai made a site visit over the weekend, at Cooper Road, Rehab where three children lost… Read more »
Liberia: National Port Authority and APM Terminals Sign Historic Dredging Partnership Agreement
The National Port Authority and APM Terminals Liberia have executed a Dredging Project Financing & Execution Agreement under the mandate of the NPA Board of Directors,… Read more »
Liberia: Youth Activist Daniel Dennis Selected for First Ever CEE Fellowship in the U.S.
The President of the youth-led integrity organization, "Student Against Corruption" Daniel Dennis has been selected as the only Liberian for the competitive and prestigious… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Liberia: U.S. Ambassador Mccarthy Urges LBDI Bank to Attract More Investors to Liberia
The United States Ambassador to Liberia, Michael McCarthy on Tuesday paid a visit to Mr. Deo Delaney, the new President & CEO of the Liberian Bank for Development and… Read more »
Liberia: Collaborating Political Parties Rejects NEC's Designated One-Month Campaign Period
The opposition CollaboratingPolitical Parties(CPP) has rejected the dates designated as campaign period by the National Elections Commission (NEC) for the 2023 Presidential and… Read more »
Liberia: Rights Groups Seeks EPA's Intervention in Mafra River Pollution, Says It's Affecting Women and Girls
Liberia's quest for a revamped economy after 14 years of civil war launched an economic reconstruction strategy. This included the exploration of its rich mineral deposits… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian BAR Association Contemplates Suspending Us-Sanctioned Lawyer Cyrenius Cephus
The sanctioning of now suspended Solicitor General Cllr. Sayma Cyrenius Cephus by the U.S. Government's Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), based on the… Read more »
Liberia: Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence Eyes Vice Standard Bearer Post On UP Ticket Despite Lacking Party Legitimacy
The Chairman of Liberty Party, Musa Bility, has flayed attention being attached to the potential choice of Senator Nyonblee Karngar-Lawrence to go as running mate to Unity Party… Read more »
Liberia: Firestone Liberia Graduates 206 Senior High School Students
Two hundred and six senior high school students attending the Firestone Liberia School System on September 4, 2022, received high school diplomas upon completion of their studies. Read more »
Liberia: UP-U.S./Canada Chaplain General Calls for Unity Among Partisans
Rev. Theo Ephraim Bracewell has urged partisans of the USA/Canada chapter to put its house in order ahead of a retreat in Philadelphia next month October 27-29. Read more »
Liberia: Financial Intelligence Unit, Justice Minister Call for Straight Adherence to Domestic Laws, Global Best Practice Regulations
The Financial Intelligence Unit of Liberia and Liberia's Justice Minister, Cllr. Frank Musah Dean, have jointly issued statements calling for straight adherence to domestic laws… Read more »
Africa: Europe Is Africa's Partner for Building Our Joint Future
I am traveling this week to Africa, a vibrant continent that is preparing its future: pushing ahead the digital transformation, making farming more efficient and sustainable,… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Liberia: Bridge Liberia Launches Back-to-School Initiative to Support Government's Enrolment and Retention Drive for Students
As part of Bridge Liberia public awareness campaign to support the government's enrollment and retention initiative of students, the social enterprise is calling on parents and… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Suacoco-Dennis Resists Granting PYJ Polytechnic Degree-Granting Status
Montserrado County District 4 Representatives says she will do everything possible to resist the passage of an act seeking to grant chapter status to a polytechnic owned by Nimba… Read more »
Liberia: Watkins Graduates Over 350 Adolescent, Young Girls and Women
Montserrado County, Electoral District#:10 was a place of attraction and jubilation over the weekend as the Watkins Initiative for Nations (WIN) graduated over three hundred… Read more »
Liberia: Ministry of Agriculture Approves U.S.$2 Million Grant Applications to Promote Farming
The Funds Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Liberia Agriculture Commercialization Funds (LACF) has ended its first sitting with the approval of twenty-three grants for… Read more »