Liberia: Husband Accuses Wife, Boyfriend of Kidnapping 14-Year-Old Child

The Monrovia City Court was the scene of disbelief and tense proceedings over the weekend as Jenkins Johnson was charged with kidnapping and criminal conspiracy in connection with… Read more »

Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Mcgill Jones Calls for Stronger Local Capacity and National Ownership

At the National Social Protection Steering Committee held at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Finance… Read more »

Liberia: Ret. Capt. Anderson Calls On Boakai-Koung Government to Integrate Over 17,000 Afl Veterans Into National Development

The leadership of the Veterans of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), under National Commander Retired Captain William Phillip Anderson, has unveiled the 2025-2029 Strategic Veteran… Read more »

Liberia: Elite Academy Departs Liberia for Bvb Youth Tournament

A delegation of 14 players and their head coach from the Elite Football Academy (EFA) departed Liberia for Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 to participate in the BVB… Read more »

Liberia: At-Risk Youth Programme Tackle Marginalized Youth

Liberia faces rising youth unemployment, widespread drug abuse--especially synthetic drugs like "kush", and weak coordination among justice, health, and social services. Read more »

Liberia: From Kitchen Counter to CEO - the Rise of Satta Wahab and Naz Beauty

In the quiet hours of the morning, long before the city stirred, Satta Wahab would often find herself in tears, frustrated, exhausted, but determined. "Some days, I'd wake up in… Read more »

Liberia: 'Too Young to Die' - Soul Clinic Weeps Death of Promising Youth to Drug Addiction

Barely one week following the mass campaign against drug-trafficking and addiction held under the banner "Say No to Drugs," the battle seems rigid and far from ending anytime soon. Read more »

Liberia: U.S Department Highlights Government Pressure, Dismissals Over Social Media Criticism

The United States Department of State's 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has flagged incidents in Liberia where government actions placed limits on freedom of… Read more »

Liberia: China, Liberia Deepen Economic Ties As Participants Conclude Industrial Clustering Seminar

China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Liberia's economic growth and industrial development as participants from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry concluded a… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Pushes Ahead With Biometric ID Deal Despite Ppcc Rejection

FrontPageAfrica has obtained a leaked communication showing that the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) rejected a request from the National Identification… Read more »

Liberia: New Report Highlights Hope for Liberia's Coastal Communities With Alternative Livelihoods

A new report released by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) is offering a promising look at how Liberia's coastal communities can build a sustainable future beyond… Read more »

Liberia: Two Journalists Arrested in Nimba for Possession of Single-Barrel Pistol

Two community journalists from Voice of Benjamin Karman Sehkar (BKS) Radio in Nimba County have been arrested by the Liberia National Police's Police Support Unit for allegedly… Read more »

Liberia: Cape Mount Names Samir 'Pepper' Kamara As Head Coach a Local Son With a Winning Track Record

In a ceremony punctuated by hometown pride, Grand Cape Mount County have officially unveiled Samir "Pepper" Kamara as their new football team Head Coach, ahead of the highly… Read more »

Liberia: Arept Launches Official Website to Boost Public Access to Anti-Corruption Efforts

The Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force (AREPT) has officially launched its website, marking a major step in enhancing transparency, public engagement, and… Read more »

Liberia: Experts Say Liberia's New Environment Lab Could Slash Pollution If the Government Matches It With Enforcement

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Liberia: NCD Launches U.S.$200k Disability Empowerment Pilot

The Government of Liberia (GoL), through the National Commission on Disabilities (NCD), has launched an empowerment scheme under Pillar-6 of the "Arrest Agenda" aimed at advancing… Read more »

Liberia: Business Mogul Cllr. George B. Kailondo to Open $1.3m State-of-the-Art Brilliant Minds International Christian School

Education is the foundation of national development--empowering individuals, reducing poverty, improving health outcomes, and driving economic growth. With this in mind, Liberian… Read more »

Liberia: Montserrado's District 17 - Liberty Investment Begins 2km Concrete Pavement and Drainage Project in Five Communities

The Liberty Investment Company Liberia Limited has embarked on the construction of about two kilometers of reinforced concrete pavement and drainage construction in five… Read more »

Liberia: LFA President Raji Unveils Record Prize Increases for Men's and Women's Leagues

The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has announced sweeping increases in prize money and club subventions across its top-tier competitions, marking one of the most significant… Read more »

Liberia: LRA, Pul Conclude 2-Day Journalism Training of 30 Journalists On Tax Reporting

The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), in partnership with the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), has concluded a two-day intensive training to empower journalists with the knowledge and… Read more »

Liberia: Human Rights Commissioner Questions Judiciary's 'Inconsistency' in Drug Sentencing

Commissioner Mohammed Dust Fahnbulleh of the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) has raised concerns over what he describes as inconsistencies in the Liberian… Read more »

Liberia: Nimba Residents Trek 30 Minutes for Unsafe Creek Water As Safe Sources Remain Out of Reach

More than 3,000 residents of Zor Geipa, a remote town in Yekepa District, Nimba County, are forced to walk 30 minutes each day to fetch water from an unsafe creek - their only… Read more »

Liberia: Business Cry Foul As National Wash Commission Accused of Unlawful Shutdowns, Money Extortion

The National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Commission (NWSHC) is facing mounting backlash after shutting down G-5 Plus Breweries Inc., formerly the Coca-Cola Factory, in… Read more »

Liberia: Nimba County District Five By-Election Opens Peacefully Amid Calls for Unity

Voters in Buu Yao District Number Five turned out peacefully today to elect a new representative to replace Senator Samuel Kogar, following weeks of appeals for calm from political… Read more »

Liberia: FPA Editor, Reporter Appointed Correspondents for Changsha Evening Newspaper in China

Selma Lomax, editor of FrontPageAfrica, and Webster Clayeh, Senior reporter, have been appointed as correspondents for the Changsha Evening News in Hunan Province, China. Read more »