October 17, 2025
Liberia: Eminent Wettee Honored With 'Heart of Service Award' By Redeemed Life Church International for Diaspora Advocacy
At its 20th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service, Redeemed Life Church International in Mounds View, Minnesota, presented Eminent Emmanuel S. Wettee with the "Heart of Service Award"… Read more »
October 16, 2025
Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Says Corruption Remains a Serious Problem
Liberia's former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed deep concern over the persistent wave of corruption within the country's public sector, saying the problem remains… Read more »
Liberia: Stranded Migrants in Niger Plead for Help After Deportation From Algeria
Over 30 Liberian migrants deported from Algeria are crying out for urgent intervention from the Liberian government as they remain stranded in dire conditions at a transit camp in… Read more »
Liberia: Alja to Host 13th National Convention in Greenbelt, Maryland - - With Focus On Private Sector Investment and Liberia's Economic Growth
The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) will hold its 13th National Convention from Thursday, October 16 to Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Greenbelt, Maryland. Read more »
Liberia: Gc, Partners Hold Tourism Dialogue - Participants Urge Increased Investment
Stakeholders and participants at a one-day Public Policy Dialogue on Tourism, organized by the Governance Commission (GC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Information,… Read more »
Liberia: 'Alaba' Charged in Armed Robbery Case, Police Link Suspect to Gang Activity, Weapons Recovered
The Liberia National Police has formally charged 31-year-old Chris T. Zarwea, alias "Alaba" with a series of serious criminal offences, including armed robbery, robbery, theft of… Read more »
Liberia: Cosol Steps in to Support Ailing Musician Daniel Fahnbulleh
The Copyright Society of Liberia (COSOL) has swiftly intervened to support one of its members, musician Daniel Fahnbulleh, popularly known as Te-Tac-To, who is currently battling a… Read more »
Liberia: Ldea Confiscates Huge Consignment of Marijuana, Tramadol in Separate Operations
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) Satellite Station in Caldwell, Louisiana, has confiscated a large consignment of marijuana mixed with peanuts from a 26-year-old woman… Read more »
Liberia: Wash Commission, Partners Observe 2025 Global Handwashing Day - - 'Be a Handwashing Hero'
The Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Commission, in collaboration with partners, on Wednesday joined the rest of the world to celebrate Global Handwashing Day 2025, with a… Read more »
Liberia: Tubman High Students Protest Withheld WAEC Results
Tensions flared on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at the Headquarters of the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) as dozens of students from William V.S. Tubman High School staged… Read more »
Liberia: UN, Liberia Renew Commitment to Shared Future As Global Body Celebrates 80 Years
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Liberia, Madam Christine N. Umutoni, has reaffirmed the UN's strong and enduring partnership with the Government and people of Liberia as… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia's Wealth Is Real--but Only If We Govern With Patriotism and Competence
Liberia is often painted in the most radiant of colors: a land blessed with gold, rubber, timber, iron ore, and perhaps offshore oil. It's easy to let that aura of abundance lull… Read more »
Liberia: When Leaders Lash Out - The Boakai Administration's Alarming Assault On Democratic Ideals
Barely two years into Joseph Nyumah Boakai Sr.'s presidency, a troubling pattern has surfaced, threatening to undermine Liberia's democratic pillars. High-ranking officials appear… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Inks Deal for Major Solar Farm, Marking a Milestone in National Electrification Drive
The Liberian Government, through the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), has signed a landmark agreement with renewable energy leader Scatec for the construction of a 23.75… Read more »
Liberia: UL, LWSC Launch Partnership to Renovate University Bathrooms
The University of Liberia (UL) and the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) have launched a major collaboration to renovate all bathroom facilities across UL's Capitol Hill,… Read more »
Liberia: 17 Liberian Nurses Depart for Specialized Training in Kenya
The Ministry of Health has bidded farewell to another batch of seventeen (17) Liberian nurses who on Tuesday departed the country for a two-year specialized training program at the… Read more »
Liberia: Heirs of Late Prince Y. Johnson Seek Court's Protection Over Contested Estate
As controversy intensifies around the estate of the late Senator Prince Y. Johnson, his heirs, Amy Johnson and Blessing Johnson, have formally petitioned the Montserrado County… Read more »
Liberia: Body of 14-Year-Old Girl Found in River in Margibi, Second Child Still Missing
The body of a 14-year-old girl, identified as Unit Mulbah, has been discovered in the Wea Creek in Weala, Margibi County, several days after she and another girl, 9-year-old Liamah… Read more »
Liberia: Ecobank Liberia Champions Inclusive Learning With a New I.T Lab At Riverview International Christian Academy (Rica)
Ecobank Liberia, an affiliate of the leading pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group, celebrated its Thirteenth annual Ecobank Day on 11th October on the theme 'Enabling… Read more »
Liberia: Breaking Barriers - UL Names Dr. Niveda Cindy Ricks-Onuoha As First Female Dean of Law School Since 1951
The University of Liberia has named Cllr. Dr Niveda Cindy Ricks-Onuoha was appointed Dean of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law, making her the first woman to occupy the… Read more »
Liberia: Lofa County University Harvests 3.5 Hectares of Rice
In what has been described as a major milestone in the institution's pursuit of self-sufficiency and practical education, Lofa County University (LCU) on Wednesday, October 15,… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Vetoes Bills for Establishment of Nine Townships, Two New Districts
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has dealt the Legislature a major setback by rejecting 11 bills seeking his approval for the creation of new townships and districts across Nimba and… Read more »
Liberia: LDEA to Introduce Mandatory Drug Testing in Schools As Part of Nationwide Youth Protection Strategy
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has announced plans to introduce mandatory drug testing for students across all elementary, junior and senior high schools nationwide. Read more »
Liberia: Court Convicts WAEC Official in 2024 Wassce Math Leak Scandal
Criminal Court "C" at the Temple of Justice has found Augustine S. Saysay, a former Examination Officer with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), guilty of aiding the leak… Read more »
Liberia: 'Desist From Political Activities' - Commissioner General Rufus Warns Liberia Immigration Service Officers
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), under the leadership of its Commissioner General, Col. Elijah F. Rufus, strongly warns all immigration officers across the country to desist… Read more »
