Liberia: Liberia Benefits From Major Rice Project

A milestone agriculture project with a potential to address longstanding food security problem in Liberia is set to kick off soon. Read more »

Liberia: European Union's Electrification Works Advance in Buchanan

As contractors of the Light Up South East Program accelerate the planting of concrete light poles in Buchanan City, a joint assessment mission comprising representatives of the… Read more »

Liberia: RPAL Begins Nationwide Capacity Training for 450 Smallholder Rubber Farmers

Todee District, Montserrado County--The Rubber Planters' Association of Liberia (RPAL), in collaboration with the Rubber Development Fund Incorporated (RDFI), has launched a… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Ramps Up Support for Local Msmes At National Conference

The Government of Liberia(GoL), through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, renewed its commitment to transforming the country's entrepreneurial landscape at the opening of the… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Renewable Energy Center Identifies 30 Rural Communities in Liberia for Solar Mini-Grid Development

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in partnership with the Ministry of Mines and Energy, has begun a two-day validation workshop in Monrovia to… Read more »

Liberia: Historic First Graduation Held At Notre Dame University Liberia

Monrovia: Notre Dame University Liberia made history over the weekend as it celebrated the graduation of its very first class of students. Read more »

Liberia: LCL-THRP Hosts One-Day Access to Justice Conference, Urges Action On Prolonged Pre-Trial Detention

The Lutheran Church in Liberia Trauma Healing and Reconciliation Program has ended a One-day ACCESS TO JUSTICE CONFERENCE in Monrovia. The conference, which was held under the… Read more »

Liberia: A Long and Bumpy Journey, but We Delivered' - Ngafuan On Liberia's MCC Second Compact Victory

Liberia has been reaffirmed for eligibility for a second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, marking a major milestone in the nation's pursuit of sustainable… Read more »

Liberia: FPA Releases Government Performance Report of State-Owned Enterprises

A key concern for President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, after assuming the presidency in 2024 was the state of the State-owned Enterprises. For weeks, President Boakai has reiterated his… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Abdulmumin Wins Scrabblemania 3.0 - Wespa President Finishes Second in Monrovia

Liberia's ambition to position itself as a regional hub for competitive mind sports took a major leap over the weekend as the National Scrabble Association of Liberia (NSAL)… Read more »

Liberia/Angola: Two Young Taekwondo Athletes Depart for Angola to Represent Liberia At 2025 Youth Olympics

Two youthful Liberian Taekwondo athletes departed the country early Monday for Luanda, Angola, where they will represent Liberia at the 2025 Youth Olympics, scheduled for December… Read more »

Liberia: Famatta Dean - the Coach Driving Liberian Women's Football to New Heights

Liberia's recent triumph at the Mano River Union (MRU) U-20 Women's Championship has once again focused national attention on one of the country's fastest-rising coaching… Read more »

Liberia: 'A Quiet Earthquake' - in Major Blow, Sweden Plans Exit As Largest Remaining Bilateral Donor

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West Africa: U.S. State Department, Liberia Sign $124 Million MOU, First in West Africa

The Government of the Republic of Liberia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of the United States… Read more »

Liberia: Newark Mayor Baraka Raps On Importance of Sister Cities' Relations, As IG Coleman Envisions People-Centered Police

Mayor Ras J. Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, who visited Liberia and met with key policymakers including Vice President Jeremiah Koung, Police Inspector General Gregory Coleman and… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Montserrado Supt. Grace Kpahn Describes Deputy Speaker Fallah, Warns Unity Party Against 'Political Prostitution

Former Montserrado County Superintendent, Madam Grace Kpahn, warned ruling Unity Party (UP) against Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah and accused several recent political defectors of… Read more »

Liberia: Bong Annual Service Award Committee Names Dennis Garsinii As Humanitarian of the Year

Dennis Garsinii, a Liberian humanitarian and native of Bong County who currently resides in the United States, has been named the 2025 Humanitarian of the Year by the Bong Annual… Read more »

Liberia: Actionaid Liberia Trains Vulnerable Women and Girls On Digital Safety

As part of global activities marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, ActionAid Liberia over the weekend convened dozens of young women for a Digital Safety… Read more »

Liberia: 'Central Monrovia Is in a Terrible Sanitary Conditions' - Visiting Ex-Ulsu President Baker Laments

A visiting former President of the University of Liberia Student Union (ULSU), Christian R. W Baker, has described the sanitary conditions, especially in Central Monrovia as "very… Read more »

Liberia: LCC Calls for Holiday-Season Protest Freeze Ahead of Stand Rally, Group Pushes Back

The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has appealed to the Government of Liberia to place a temporary halt on all public protests during the festive season, arguing that… Read more »

Liberia: Death of Domestic Violence Survivor Highlights Systemic Failures

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Liberia/Rwanda: Flomo Strikes Again - Liberian Forward Powers Al Hilal to Second Win in Rwanda

Liberia forward Emmanuel Flomo continues his stellar start in the Rwanda Premier League, scoring yet again to help Al Hilal secure their second victory of the season, a hard-fought… Read more »

Liberia: LFA, FIFA Wrap Up Elite Youth Goalkeeper Coaching Workshop, Instructors Challenge 23 Participants

A five-day LFA/FIFA Elite Youth Goalkeeper Coaches' Workshop successfully concluded on Friday, December 5, at the Liberia Football Association (LFA) headquarters. Read more »

Liberia: 'Our Rights - Our Everyday Essentials' - Bringing Human Rights to Everyday Life Through Hope, Courage, and Innovation

Every year, Human Rights Day offers a moment for reflection and renewed purpose. This year's global theme "Our Everyday Essentials" reminds us that human rights are not abstract… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Largest Parties - - Ruling Up, Opposition CDC Rally Partisans to Build New Headquarters, Seen As Early Test for 2029

Liberia's two largest political institutions, the ruling Unity Party and the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change, have begun an intense round of mobilization, fundraising… Read more »