January 26
Liberia: 62-Year-Old Man Arrested in Ganta for Allegedly Raping 10-Year-Old Girl
Authorities of the Women and Children Protection Division of the Liberia National Police (LNP) in Ganta, Nimba County have arrested and charged a 62-year-old man with statutory… Read more »
Liberia: Plan UK Conducts Technical Field Visit to Nyehn Town, Showcasing Impact of Liberia Women Empowerment Project
Nyehn Town, Todee District, Rural Montserrado County -- The Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP), in collaboration with Plan International UK, recently conducted a high-level… Read more »
Liberia: PLP Rebrands, Launches Membership Drive As Tappla Doe Calls On Liberians for Renewed Support
The People's Liberation Party (PLP) has officially launched a nationwide membership drive, signaling a renewed push to rebuild its grassroots base and expand its political reach… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Reclaims Its Diplomatic Voice - Inside the Strategic Foreign Policy Reset Under Sara Beysolow Nyanti
Since assuming office in February 2024, Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Dean of the Cabinet, H.E. Rev. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has overseen one of the most consequential… Read more »
January 23
Liberia: Boakai Appoints 35-Year-Old Atty. Cornelia Kruah As Youth & Sports Minister - Move Seen As Push for Generational Shift
In a move signaling a strategic pivot toward youth inclusion, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has nominated Attorney Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah as the Minister of Youth and… Read more »
Liberia: At Davos, Liberia's Foreign Minister Meets Elon Musk As Spacex Praises Country's Business-Friendly Reforms
Liberia's Foreign Minister, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has held talks with SpaceX founder Elon Musk on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, as Liberia… Read more »
Liberia: Minister Piah Announces Govt to Return Controversial 'Yellow Machines' Negotiated By Mamaka Bility Amid Completion of New Deal
The Government of Liberia has announced plans to return 35 earth-moving machines, commonly referred to as "yellow machines," that were imported under a controversial arrangement… Read more »
Liberia: Why Properties Used for Drug Trafficking Are Not Sold? - Dillon Raises Red Flag
Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has raised concern over what he described as the Executive Branch's failure to fully implement Liberia's new drug law, particularly… Read more »
Liberia: Arept Team Files Landmark Case in UK High Court, Cllr. Martin Says 'No Witch Hunt, Only Due Process'
Liberia's Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT) has expanded its operations both domestically and internationally, filing a landmark case in the British High… Read more »
Liberia: Afell and Unicef Deepen Alliance to Combat Violence Against Children in Liberia
The Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) has intensified its collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) as part of renewed national efforts to… Read more »
Liberia: PLP Launches Nationwide Membership Drive, Rebrands Party Years After Founder's Death
As part of renewed efforts to reposition itself on Liberia's political landscape, the People's Liberation Party (PLP) has announced the official launch of a nationwide membership… Read more »
January 22
Liberia: Ishowspeed Set for SKD - Global Internet Sensation to Livestream County Meet Champions in Monrovia
The global spotlight is set to shine on Liberia this Saturday, January 24, as the American internet sensation Darren Jason Watkins Jr., popularly known as "IShow Speed," arrives in… Read more »
Liberia: From Aid to Sovereignty - Pearson Urges Liberia to Rebuild Economy Through Resource-Led Industrialization
As global aid declines and geopolitical priorities shift toward "country-first" policies, Liberia must urgently rethink how it manages its natural resources or risk long-term… Read more »
Liberia: Young Liberians - the Call for Political Awakening and Responsible Voting in 2029
"Can we take a break from the politics and focus on other things or aspects of our society that are good for our country? I am sure we can." - Pro. Wilson K. Tarpeh. Read more »
Liberia: Senators Signal Approval of Arcelormittal Third Amendment, Praise Executive for Advancing National Interest
The Liberian Senate has signaled strong prospects for the ratification of the Third Amendment Agreement of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), as several senators on Wednesday expressed… Read more »
Liberia: Lnoc Endorses New Secretary General, VP for Technical Affairs
The Liberia National Olympic Committee (LNOC) over the weekend officially endorsed two high-ranking officials to lead its Secretariat and technical wing during the body's 2025… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Widens Competitive Edge in Global Maritime Space, Retains World's Top Flag State Position
Liberia has further consolidated its dominance in the global maritime sector, retaining its position as the world's largest shipping registry for the third consecutive year and… Read more »
Liberia: Findley Sets Preconditions to Endorse Senatorial Bid of Pro Temp Lawrence As Political Rivalry Deepens in Grand Bassa
As political tensions intensify in Grand Bassa County ahead of Liberia's 2029 general and presidential elections, Senator Gbehzohngar M. Findley, Chairman of the Senate Committee… Read more »
Liberia: Booker Washington Institute Lies in Ruin Amid Administrative Neglect
The once-prestigious Booker Washington Institute (BWI), long regarded as Liberia's model center of excellence in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), is today a… Read more »
Liberia: Former First Lady's Foundation Asks Criminal Court 'A' to Quash Arept-Linked Subpoena, Citing Lack of Jurisdiction
The Clar Hope Foundation, a charitable organization founded by former First Lady Clar Marie Weah, has formally petitioned Criminal Court "A" to quash a subpoena issued in… Read more »
Liberia: Lone Star Ascends in January 2026 FIFA World Rankings
Liberia's men's national football team, the Lone Star, has recorded a modest but notable rise in the latest FIFA Men's World Ranking released on Monday, January 19, 2026. Read more »
January 21
Liberia: Anti-Graft Taskforce Takes Former First Lady Foundation to Court Over Ownership Rights
Criminal Court "A" has ordered the Clar Hope Foundation, owned by former First Lady Clar Marie Weah, to turn over all financial and administrative records relating to the… Read more »
Liberia: Orange Liberia Launches Operations in Karluway District With New 4G Tower
Orange Liberia has commenced operations in Karluway District for the first time following the installation of a new 4G network tower in the area. Read more »
Liberia: Former President Weah Hints At Stadium Project for Grand Kru Following County Meet Final
Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has disclosed that he is considering plans to support the construction of a stadium or a modern sports park in Grand Kru County. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Ranks Low On Global Hunger Index, Retains 'Serious Hunger' Status With 30 Score
Liberia has once again been classified as a country facing "serious" hunger, according to the 2025 Global Hunger Index (GHI), ranking 112th out of 123 countries with sufficient… Read more »
