January 30
Liberia: Senate Concurs With House of Representatives to Pass Third Aml Amendment, Outlines
The Liberian Senate has concurred with the House of Representatives to pass the Third Amendment to the Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) between the Government of Liberia and… Read more »
Liberia: Labor Ministry Moves to Strengthen Workplace Standards At China Railway Development
The Ministry of Labor has made several recommendations to the management of China Railway Development aimed at improving the working conditions of workers at the company. Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Konneh Questions Unbudgeted Presidential Villa Project in Foya Project in Foya
Senator Amara Konneh, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts and Audit, has raised concerns over what he described as off-budget public spending, irregular procurement… Read more »
Liberia: Court Reassigns Hearing On Motion to Quash Subpoena in Assets Retrieval Case
The First Judicial Circuit, Criminal Court "A" for Montserrado County has re-assigned a hearing in a legal dispute involving the Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce… Read more »
Liberia: Former Defense Minister Samukai Calls On Government to Arm LRA Officers
Former Defense Minister Brownie J. Samukai has urged the Government of Liberia(GoL) to equip the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) officers with firearms to protect them while they… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Culture Delegation Departs for India Tour
With support from the Government of India, a 15-member delegation of the Liberia National Culture Troupe on Thursday, January 29, 2026 departed the country for a 15-day tour of… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Agrees to Recall Controversial Port Reform Bills Amid Public Backlash and Stakeholder Concerns
Amid growing public pressure, intense lobbying, and mounting controversy, President Joseph Boakai has accepted a request from members of the 55th National Legislature to recall two… Read more »
Liberia: Finance Minister Ngafuan Announces Supplementary Budget, Says 2025 Budget Remains Active
Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has announced that the government will submit a supplementary budget to the Legislature in February, clarifying… Read more »
Liberia: Experts Warn of Deadly Indoor Pollutants After Three Men Die While Sleeping in Enclosed Room
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Liberia: George Weah - the Architect of Liberia's 'Planting, Watering, and Harvesting' Seasons
The name George Manneh Weah is synonymous with greatness. It is a name that resonates far beyond the borders of Liberia, echoing through the corridors of global football history. Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Kpoto Faces Backlash for 'Shielding' Health Minister During Payroll Probe
Lofa County Electoral District #2 Representative Momo Siafa Kpoto came under sharp criticism from his colleagues on Thursday after openly defending Health Minister Dr. Louise… Read more »
Liberia: Cornelia Kruah Faces Senate Confirmation Nomination to Lead Liberia's Ministry of Youth and Sports
President Joseph Boakai's nominee for Minister of Youth and Sports, Attorney Cornelia W. Kruah, will face the Senate on Today Friday, Jan. 30 for confirmation hearings at the… Read more »
Liberia: LRA Celebrates 74th International Customs Day in Ganta As Former Defense Minister Samukai Urges Vigilance
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) marked the 74th International Customs Day with a vibrant celebration in Ganta City, Nimba County. Read more »
Liberia: Lacra Convenes High-Level Stakeholder Meeting to Validate New Oil Palm Regulations
The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) hosted a pivotal stakeholder validation meeting on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at the Boulevard Palace Hotel in… Read more »
Liberia: Over 500 Vulnerable Liberians Benefit From Mknk Foundation Free Medical Outreach in Lower Margibi
More than 500 elderly citizens, persons with disabilities, albinos and disadvantaged youth received free medical services on Thursday, January 22,2026 during a one-day outreach at… Read more »
January 29
Liberia: Liberia Agriculture Sector Gets Private-Investment Boost As Agriculture Minister Concludes Discussions With Mainland Group in China
Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has concluded discussions with the Chairman and Members of the Board of Directors of the MAINLAND GROUP on the expansion of the Group's… Read more »
Liberia: Job Creation and the Credibility Test Facing the Boakai Administration
JOB CREATION is not merely another policy issue in Liberia. It is a deeply personal and urgent concern for thousands of families struggling to survive in an economy marked by… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Renews Commitment to a Functional War and Economic Crimes Court's Establishment
As he mounted the podium to deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. reiterated his administration's commitment to the establishment… Read more »
Liberia: EU Commits Over U.S.$8m to Upgrade Liberia's Airports, Boost Aviation Safety
January 28, 2026 -- The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) has announced the approval of a major European Union-funded support package valued at more than US$8 million, aimed at… Read more »
Liberia: Former Minister Tweah Welcomes Government's 'Admission of Errors' in President Boakai's 2026 SONA
Former Liberian Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah has welcomed the Government of Liberia's (GoL) 'admission' that errors were made in President Joseph Nyuma… Read more »
Liberia: Cental Applauds Anti-Corruption Steps, but Warns of Lingering Gaps in Asset Recovery, Prosecution
The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), through its Executive Director Anderson Miamen, has expressed measured optimism regarding the government's… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Urges Sustained Diplomacy, Humanitarian Access in Middle East Crisis At UN
Foreign Minister Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti has called on the international community to move beyond managing crises in the Middle East and instead commit to deliberate, sustained… Read more »
Liberia: In Monrovia, Women, Young Leaders Press for Safer Politics, Larger Share of Power
On Tuesday morning, the ballroom at the E. J. S. Ministerial Complex filled with the kind of audience Liberia's politics still too rarely rewards: women who have done the work, and… Read more »
Liberia: Former Legislator and Abortion Advocate Says Public Health Bill Is Not 'Abortion On Demand,' but Live Saving Measure
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Liberia: Pres. Boakai, VP Koung Offer Conflicting Accounts On Job Creation
The question of job creation has emerged as one of the most contentious and politically sensitive issues confronting the Unity Party-led administration, following seemingly… Read more »
