Liberia: House of Representatives Ratifies Global Treaty to Protect Marine Biodiversity

The House of Representatives has ratified the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdictions (BBNJ) Agreement. Read more »

Liberia: Several Lawmakers Summoned In Connection With Fire At Legislature

The Liberia National Police (LNP) has summoned seven members of the House of Representatives for questioning in connection with the recent arson attack on the Capitol Building. Read more »

Africa: Trump Issues Travel Ban for Chad, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, Sudan

Liberia has avoided inclusion on a new list of countries facing U.S. travel restrictions, following concerns earlier this year that the country could face sanctions for failure to… Read more »

Liberia: Close Ties Between Boakai Officials and AGL Raise Concerns Amid Ongoing Corruption Probe of Company's 'Controversial' Former Owners

The close relationship between President Joseph Boakai's political advisor, MacDella Cooper, and House Speaker Richard Koon--particularly their alleged ties to African Global… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal's Executive Chairmanlakshmi Mittal Arrives in Liberia to Commission Country's First Iron Ore Concentrator

ArcelorMittal Executive Chairman Lakshmi N. Mittal has arrived in Liberia ahead of the commissioning of the country's first iron ore concentrator, a historic event scheduled for… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Investigate LACE for Allegedly Spending Over $675,000 On Assessment Tour

The Liberian Senate has launched an investigation into the reported expenditure of US$675,000 by the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE), which the agency says was used… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Council of Churches Hails Nation's Historic Election to UN Security Council

Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has extended congratulations to the Government and People of Liberia on the nation's historic election to the United Nations Security Council… Read more »

Egypt: Egypt Solicits Liberia's Support for Unesco Director-General Bid

Professor Khaled Ahmed El-Enany Ali Ezz of Egypt, one of three candidates vying for the position of Director-General of UNESCO, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Teeko Tozay Yorlay,… Read more »

Liberia: Rising Star Will-Flash Making Waves With Back-to-Back Hit Singles

Underground artist Prince Oluwale Williams, popularly known by his stage name Will~Flash00, is quickly rising to prominence in the Liberian music scene with two major hit songs… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Wins Historic Non-Permanent Seat On the UN Security Council

Liberia has secured a historic victory, winning a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2026-2027 term. Running unopposed, Liberia needed at… Read more »

Liberia: Former President Weah, ANC Leader Cummings Hold Private Meeting Amid Rising Political Speculation

Former President George Manneh Weah and Alternative National Congress (ANC) political leader Alexander B. Cummings held a private meeting Monday evening at Weah's residence on 9th… Read more »

Liberia: Advocacy Group Stand Launches Door-to-Door Mobilization to Ignite Nationwide Protest Movement

The grassroots political movement STAND has kicked off its much-anticipated "Street-to-Street, Door-to-Door" campaign, beginning in District 7, Montserrado County, as part of its… Read more »

Liberia: 'A Profitable Mess' - Marketers Slam Liberia Marketing Association Over Fees Amid Deteriorating Market Conditions

In bustling markets like Omega, Duala, and Waterside, the sights and sounds of commerce are accompanied by a persistent stench of uncollected garbage and cries of frustration. At… Read more »

Liberia: Minister Kruah Denies Issuing 8,000 Work Permits to Foreigners

The Minister of Labour, Cllr. Cooper Kruah, has denied allegations that his ministry issued over 8,000 work permits to foreign nationals for jobs that Liberians are capable of… Read more »

Liberia: Learning Agenda - Advancing Youth Rights and Livelihoods Across Borders, Yocel Expected to Host 24 Passionate Grantees From Liberia and Sierra Leone

Beginning June 2-4, 2025 at the Royal Ambassador Hotel in Margibi, YOCEL is expected to bring together 24 passionate grantees from Liberia and Sierra Leone under the theme:… Read more »

Liberia: New Kru Town U-17 Crowned 2025 Momo Community League Champions After Thrilling Comeback

17 clinched their first-ever MoMo Community League Championship in dramatic fashion on Sunday, June 1, 2025, defeating Barnersville U-17 2-1 in a thrilling comeback at the D-Tweh… Read more »

Liberia: Eco-Phsicm Report Validated in Liberia, Stakeholders Urged to 'Critically Interrogate' National Protection Profile

The validation of Liberia's National Protection and Human Security Profile took center stage on Friday, May 30, 2025 as stakeholders gathered in Monrovia to assess and finalize the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Afrobeat Star Jzyno Rallies Nation Behind UN Security Council Bid

Popular Liberian Afrobeat singer Jonathan Lee, widely known as JZyNo, has issued a passionate call for national unity as Liberia prepares for one of the most significant moments in… Read more »

Liberia: Journalists Learn How Artificial Intelligence and Other Digital Tools Can Help Amplify Their Impact

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how many industries function, and journalism is no exception. Over the course of three days, 29 to 31 May 2025, journalists working with… Read more »

Liberia: Activist Duku Jallah Announced His Candidacy for the Upcoming Federation of Liberian Youth's Presidential Election

The Head of Secretariat of the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) Ernest Duku Jallah has announced that he will contest for the presidency of FLY in the upcoming election that is… Read more »

Liberia: Sinkor Riders Club Calls On Young Liberians to Join and Promote Cycling for Health and Competition

The President and Founder of the Sinkor Riders Cycling Club, Edmund Kloh, is calling on young Liberians between the ages of 15 and 25 who have a passion for cycling to register… Read more »

Liberia: Shaita Angels FC, Bettomax Liberia Partner to Support Careysburg Orphanage

Shaita Angels FC, a prominent Liberian women's football club and its official sponsor, Bettomax Liberia Gaming Company, recently delivered essential aid to the Christ of Life… Read more »

Liberia: Youth Activist Rallies Support for Liberia's UNSC Bid

Liberia's bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council has shown that countrymen and women can come together for something greater than themselves, says… Read more »

Liberia: Help a Mother & Newborn Initiative Launches SRHR Advocacy Campaign Amid Alarming Health Statistics in Liberia

In response to the growing threat of unsafe abortion and the need to raise awareness about Liberia's revised Public Health Law, the Help a Mother & Newborn Initiative (HAMNI)… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Health NGO Calls for Tech-Driven Response to Antimicrobial Resistance

Consummate Health and Sanitation, a local health-focused nonprofit, has intensified its campaign against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) by hosting its second Annual AMR Conference… Read more »