Liberia: 'Mean, Lazy and Selfish' - Bishop Brown Blasts Boakai-Koung Officials Over Flashy Cars Amid Mounting Challenges

The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC), Bishop Kortu Brown, has been described as "mean, lazy and selfish" public officials serving in the Unity Party… Read more »

Algeria/Liberia: Liberian Striker Emmanuel Ernest's Move to USM Alger Sparks Fan Criticism

Algerian top-flight club USM Alger has officially signed Liberian striker Emmanuel Ernest from Albanian side KF Tirana on a one-year contract with an option to extend. Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Funds Construction of Police Depot in Zolowee

ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), in partnership with the Liberia National Police (LNP), has broken ground for the construction of a modern police depot in Zolowee, Nimba County. The… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Holds First-Ever Stakeholders Conference On Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Trials

In a historic move to strengthen medicine safety monitoring and clinical trial oversight across Africa, the Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) on… Read more »

Liberia: Revamped Barnesville Sports Ground to Boost Youth Skills

The ongoing renovation at the Barnesville Estate Sports Ground in Montserrado County is being hailed as a major boost for youth skill development in District 11. Read more »

Liberia: 'We Won't Waste Time On Negative Criticisms' - Minister Ngafuan Says Govt Prioritizing Bread-and-Butter Issues, Economic Growth

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has said the Government of Liberia (GoL) will not be sidetracked by critics. Read more »

Liberia: From Monrovia to Bangkok - a Young Footballer's Journey to Stardom

A promising young Liberian athlete is aiming to make his mark as a future defensive midfielder. Fourteen-year-old Louis Saah Kamara Jr., of the Elite Football Academy (EFA), is… Read more »

Liberia: Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for First Private-Free Elementary School in River Gee County

Gbeapo Tarken, River Gee County -- A historic milestone was reached on Sunday, August 31 in River Gee County when community members, local leaders, and well-wishers gathered in… Read more »

Liberia: UL Faculty Votes to Boycott Academic Activities Over Unresolved Welfare Issues

The University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA), Inc. has announced an indefinite boycott of all academic activities at the state-run university following an emergency general… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Officials, Cummings, Others Join Widow in Honoring Late Minister Grigsby At Houston Funeral

Family, friends, government officials, and prominent Liberian leaders gathered in Houston, Texas, over the weekend to bid farewell to Liberia's fallen Minister of State for… Read more »

Liberia: GAC Flags U.S.$2.8m Unaccounted for At Finance Ministry - MFDP Cites Archiving, Retrieval Challenges

A damning audit report by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has revealed that the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) facilitated disbursements amounting to… Read more »

Liberia: LACC, UNDP Train Local Leaders to Strengthen Transparency and Accountability

The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), in partnership with UNDP Liberia, has concluded a three-day workshop aimed at strengthening integrity, transparency, and… Read more »

Liberia: Partners Review Key Findings On Political Inclusion in Liberia

Local and international stakeholders convened at the Delegation of the European Union in Liberia for the presentation of a Political Economy Analysis on inclusion and exclusion in… Read more »

Liberia: Eminent Son of Bong County Urges President Boakai to Lift Ban On Heavy Mineral Sands

Alieu Haircrates Sackor, an eminent son of Bong County, has appealed to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to lift restrictions on Heavy Mineral Sands (HMS) and Class B mining licenses,… Read more »

Liberia: FPA Newsroom Chief Bids Farewell to Legispool, Urges Stronger Cohesion

The outgoing President of the Legislative Press Pool (LEGISPOOL), has extolled members of the association for entrusting him with what he described as one of the most important… Read more »

Liberia: Pres. Boakai Suspends Tariffs On Solar Products

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has issued Executive Order No. 152, suspending import tariffs on off-grid solar and renewable energy products. Read more »

Liberia: Toweh Vows Reforms, Calls for Unity As He Takes Helm of Publishers Association of Liberia

The Managing Publisher of the New Republic newspaper, Alphonso Toweh has officially taken over as President of the Publishers Association of Liberia (PAL), pledging sweeping… Read more »

Liberia: PUL President Kanubah Urges Unity, Ethics, and Better Working Conditions At Pal Induction

Press Union of Liberia (PUL) President Julius Kanubah has called on members of the journalism community to put aside differences and work collectively to promote ethical standards,… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Empowers Youths of Fence-Line Communities With New Career As Train Assistants

At least 21 young people from fence-line communities across Bong, Nimba, and Grand Bassa Counties have taken a bold step into their future, becoming the latest beneficiaries of… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Legislature Slammed for 'Huge' Salaries, 'Endless' Breaks

The Liberian Legislature has once again come under sharp criticism from citizens and civil society groups for what many describe as "eating free money" while ordinary Liberians… Read more »

Liberia: Why Attempts to Forcefully Anoint the Next Godfather of Vote-Rich County Is Proving More Difficult in Aftermath of PYJ's Death

The death of Senator Prince Yormie Johnson in November 2024 has left a political void in Nimba County that no single individual has yet been able to fill. Once known as the… Read more »

Liberia: VP Koung's Political Advisor Rallies Graduates to Embrace Technical Education As Blueprint for National Development

The Political Advisor and Focal Person on the Liberia Marketing Association in the Office of the Vice President, Josephus M. Paye, Sr., has called on Liberian youths to embrace… Read more »

Liberia: Sen. Varpilah to Construct Modern Guesthouse in Honor of Late Senator Edward Dagoseh

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on August 25, in Jenewonde Town, Tewor District, for the construction of a modern guest house to be named in memory of the late Senator Edward… Read more »

Liberia: Rights Activist Stanley Quaye Urges Liberians to Reject Up and CDC in 2029 Presidential Election, Citing Years of Failed Leadership

Liberian human rights activist Stanley Delano Quaye, based in Ottawa, Canada, is urging Liberians to reject both the ruling Unity Party (UP) and the main opposition Coalition for… Read more »

Liberia: President Boakai Sacks LDEA Leadership Amid Escalating Drug Crisis, Appoints Security Professionals to Lead Agency

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has dismissed three top officials of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) and appointed an interim management team made up of security… Read more »