April 02
Liberia: Rodney Sieh Urges National Apology Over Murder of Former Leaders, Warns Liberia Is Repeating the Errors That Fueled Conflict
Rodney Sieh, Managing Editor of FrontPageAfrica, is calling for a national reckoning with Liberia's past, warning that the country continues to repeat governance failures that once… Read more »
Liberia: America 250 Doesn't Add Up U.S. Citizenship for All Liberians Repairs the Damage
As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of freedom, Black leaders in Massachusetts--the birthplace of the American Revolution--have launched a movement to confront and… Read more »
Liberia: Economist Samuel Jackson Faces Further Police Questioning, Family Announces Major Press Conference
Liberian Economist Samuel Jackson has appeared before the Liberia National Police, for additional questioning amid ongoing investigations linked to the death of his wife, Toni… Read more »
Liberia: Women Across Party Lines Join Forces to Push Greater Representation in Government
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Liberia: The Unfinished Business of Education in Liberia - an Urgent Call to Action
"(PresidentAhmed Sekou Toure (May his soul continue to rest in peace))Students do not change, but you (government) have changed." - At the TRC-Dr. Henry Boima Fahnbulleh, Jr. Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Hosts Believers Eastern Church Leader On Historic Apostolic Visit
As part of his first historic Apostolic Visit to Liberia, His Holiness Samuel Theophilus, Metropolitan of the Believers Eastern Church, paid a courtesy visit to President Joseph… Read more »
April 01
Liberia: Boakai's Nomination of Ex-NEC Commissioner Weedor, Linked to Ruling Unity Party Sparks Public Concern
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's nomination of former National Elections Commission (NEC) Commissioner Jonathan K. Weedor as Chairman of the NEC is drawing mixed reactions, with… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Moye Wraps Up Initial County Tour Across Bong, Announces New Wave of Community Development Initiatives
Bong County Senator Prince Moye has ended the first phase of an extensive countywide tour across Bong County, engaging residents in multiple districts while outlining a series of… Read more »
Liberia: World Bank Country Manager Pushes Private Investment At Liberia's First Fisheries Investment Conference
The World Bank has called for increased private sector investment in Liberia's fisheries sector, describing it as critical to unlocking jobs, boosting revenues, and ensuring… Read more »
Africa: After the Two Sessions - a Look At China-Africa Relations - New Opportunities, New Cooperation
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Liberia: Bishop Kortu Brown Urges Inclusion of Ex-President Sirleaf in Liberia-Guinea Border Mediation, Warns Handling of Crisis Will Define Boakai-Koung Administration
The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) Bishop Kortu Brown has described as an "hour of temptation" for the Unity Party (UP) led-government of President… Read more »
Liberia: NEC Outgoing Chairperson Expresses Gratitude to Media At End of Tenure
The outgoing Chairperson of the National Elections Commission of Liberia (NEC--Liberia), Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah, has commended members of the national and international… Read more »
Liberia: Rhode Island House Honors Liberian Senator Edwin Snowe for Promoting Unity, Democracy, and Regional Cooperation
The Rhode Island House of Representatives has honored Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe, Jr. for his contributions to peace, national unity, democratic governance in Liberia,… Read more »
Liberia: UMU Graduates Urged to Embrace Global Mindset, Life-Long Learning
Graduates of United Methodist University have been challenged to view education as a life-long bridge to global understanding during the institution's 21st Commencement Convocation… Read more »
March 31
Liberia: Anger at Govt Silent Over Bribery Allegations in Big Human Trafficking Case
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Liberia: French Embassy Refutes Ambassador's Claim of Boakai-Macron Call, Contradicting Ambassador's Earlier Remarks
The Embassy of France in Liberia has denied reports that Ambassador Isabelle Le Guellec confirmed any telephone conversation between President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and French… Read more »
Liberia: People's Action Party Leader Saah Joseph Pledges New Approach, Unveils Plans for Technical College, Border Community Support
The newly elected Political Leader of the People's Action Party (PAP), Senator Saah Joseph, has pledged to transform Liberia's political landscape through the implementation of… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Warns Against Abuse of Liberia's Territorial Waters, Urges Responsible Fisheries Investment
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has underscored the immense potential of Liberia's fisheries sector as a driver of economic revitalization, while cautioning investors against… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Land Authority Boss Kpakio Demands 'Action Over Policy' As Scales Land Rights Project Takes Off
The Executive Chairman of the Liberia Land Authority (LLA), Samuel F. Kpakio, has declared that the "true measure of success" for Liberia's land reform lies in practical… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Nominates Weedor As NEC Chairman Following Browne-Lansanah's Resignation
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has nominated Mr. Jonathan K. Weedor as Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC), following the resignation of Madam Davidetta… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Political Class Rallies Around Ex-Foreign Minister Kemayah After Loss of Family Matriarch
What began as a moment of personal grief for former Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., has evolved into a national moment of reflection, drawing… Read more »
Liberia: Sports Ministry Intervenes As LFA Election Crisis Deepens - Separate Talks Set for Tuesday
In a decisive move to contain the growing crisis surrounding the Liberia Football Association (LFA) elections, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has summoned the LFA leadership and… Read more »
March 30
Liberia: Kindness Wilson Found Guilty, Defense Challenges U.S.$375 Fine
Monrovia City Court Stipendiary Magistrate, Ben Barco has brought down a guilty verdict against former Miss Liberia Second Runner-Up, Kindness Wilson, but the penalties have been… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Cannot Afford to Look Away From Its $2.7 Billion Unaccounted Mining Fund
LIBERIA IS ONCE again confronted with a painful truth: a nation rich in resources, yet poor in results. Read more »
March 27
Liberia: Liberians React to Government's Handling of Guinea-Liberia Border Crisis
Following escalating tensions along the Guinea-Liberia border, the Government of Liberia has been engaging leaders within the Mano River Union, including the Presidents of Guinea,… Read more »
