Liberia: Lacra Acting Director General Dan Saryee Assures President Boakai's Commitment to Agriculture Agenda

The Acting Director General of the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), Dan Saryee, has recommitted the entity's pledge to implement pillar one of the… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Wesseh Brands Unlicensed Doctor's Clinic, Hands Life Sentence for Murder After Botched Surgery

The First Judicial Circuit Criminal Court "B" in Monrovia, has sentenced Sam Wolobah, an unlicensed practitioner who posed as a medical doctor, to life imprisonment for murder,… Read more »

Liberia: Driver Charged With Murder in Police Officer's Death On Gabriel Tucker Bridge - Defense Seeks Body Examination As 500 Security Officers Escort Suspect to Court

A tragic and chilling incident at the foot of the Gabriel Tucker Bridge has shaken Liberia's security community and the nation at large, as 32-year-old taxi driver Francis Nana has… Read more »

West Africa: Senator Snowe Receives Praise for Role in Resolving Ghana's Ecowas Representation Crisis

The 3rd Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has commended Liberian Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe, Jr. for his instrumental role in mediating the… Read more »

Liberia: Agriculture Ministry Contractor Jailed for Alleged Statutory Rape of 14-Year-Old

Sando Kromah, 34, a contractor with the Ministry of Agriculture, was sent to Monrovia Central Prison on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, on a charge of statutory rape involving a… Read more »

Liberia: Pres. Boakai Vows Review of Mining Concessions to Ensure 'Fair Share' for Liberia

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has announced that his administration will undertake a comprehensive review of all mining concessions in Liberia, with the goal of ensuring that… Read more »

Africa: South Africa, Ghana, Kenya Top 2025 Africa Open Parliament Index As Apmon Urges Bold Reforms

The Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Network (APMON) has launched the 2025 edition of the Africa Open Parliament Index (OPI), spotlighting South Africa, Ghana, and… Read more »

Liberia: LPRC Denies Witch-Hunting Accusations, Reaffirms Commitment to Proper Sector Regulation

The Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) has strongly denied allegations of targeting petroleum importers, including Srimex Oil and Gas, amid recent tensions over regulatory… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Hosts 8th Annual African Maritime Administrations Conference, Focuses On Ocean Protection and Blue Economy

For the first time in its maritime history, Liberia is playing host to the 8th Annual Conference of the Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA). The four-day event,… Read more »

Liberia: Samuel James Kpartor Declares Bid for Fly Presidency, Launches 'One Youth Agenda'

Samuel James Kpartor, a prominent national youth leader and internationally recognized youth development expert, has officially declared his candidacy for the presidency of the… Read more »

Liberia: Ganta Unveils U.S.$600k FIFA-Funded Sports Pitch Amid Celebration and Controversy

The commercial city of Ganta came alive on Monday, September 29, 2025, as thousands of football fans, traditional leaders, and government officials gathered for the official… Read more »

Liberia: Grand Gedeh County to Benefit $3m Project in Housing, Library and Modern Market

Eva Uboti-Wallace, a Liberian humanitarian based in New York, USA, has announced plans to launch a $3 million development project in Grand Gedeh County, Liberia. The initiative,… Read more »

Liberia: ANC Youth Leader Urges U.S. Embassy to Help Combat Liberia's Worsening Drug Crisis

Alieu Kiadii, Secretary-General of the Indomitable National Youth Congress-ANC and political activist, has called on the United States Embassy near Monrovia to urgently intervene… Read more »

Liberia: 'I Do Not Listen to Criticism' At Liberia Diaspora Conference - President Boakai Declares

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai sparked controversy during the recently held 2025 Liberia Diaspora Conference in Washington, D.C., when he stated that he "does not even listen to… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Halts Arrest Order Against Ex-Justice Minister Musa Dean in Diamond Saga, Cites Judge to Conference

The Supreme Court of Liberia has stayed the arrest and detention order issued against former Justice Minister Cllr. Frank Musa Dean, Jr. in the high-profile case surrounding a… Read more »

Liberia: Controversy Brews Over U.S.$10m Presidential Villa in Boakai's Birthplace

The construction of a Presidential Villa in President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's hometown of Foya, Lofa County, has sparked heated public debate over transparency, priorities, and the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Youth Unleash Tech Skills to Tackle Sexual Reproductive Health Challenges

Young Liberian innovators are stepping up to create life-changing, technology-driven solutions to address persistent sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) challenges… Read more »

Liberia: Former Speaker Koffa Sues Bukonjedeh Loan Firm for U.S.$4.5m Over Alleged Defamation

Former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa has filed a US$4.5 million lawsuit against the Bukonjedeh Group of Companies and its Chief Executive Officer, Elton Johns, accusing them of… Read more »

Liberia: Paynesville Boulevard Lion Club Charters and Inducts 22 Young Professionals Into the Omega Leos Club

On Friday, September 26, 2025, the Paynesville Boulevard Lion Club made history by chartering, installing, and inducting 22 dynamic young professionals into the Paynesville… Read more »

Liberia: From Reporter to Business Executive - the Remarkable Transition of Wellington Railey, Now Building a Health Facility in Liberia

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's call to Diaspora Liberians to "teach their fellow Liberians how to fish" rather than simply giving fish is resonating strongly. Among those heeding… Read more »

Liberia: LPRC Donates Essential Supplies to At-Risk Youths Temporary Holding Center in Johnsonville

In a strong show of support for national efforts to rehabilitate disadvantaged youth, the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) has donated assorted food and non-food items to… Read more »

Liberia: Press Freedom and Peace Under Attack in Liberia - Former PUL Leaders Alarm

In commemoration of the 61st anniversary of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), several former leaders of the PUL have issued a statement raising alarm about the declining state of… Read more »

Guinea: Observation of the Guinea's 2025 Referendum

Guinea-one of Liberia's closest sub-regional neighbors recently conducted a smooth constitutional referendum focused on revising provisions to strengthen long-term political… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-President Weah Recounts Close Call, Says Wife Forewarned Family Wouldn't Sleep On 9th Street

Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has broken his silence on the recent fire at his 9th Street residence in Monrovia, crediting his wife, Clar Marie Weah, for a decision… Read more »

Liberia: 'Delivery Without Dignity Breeds Distrust' Cllr. Brumskine Tells Global Leaders At UK Summit

At a high-level global summit in London, prominent Liberian lawyer and politician Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine underscored the need for integrity in governance, warning world leaders… Read more »