August 15, 2025
Liberia: Candidates Contest Nimba County District Five By-Election Results, Threaten Legal Action
An independent candidate in the just held District # 5 By-Election in Nimba County has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the National Elections Commission official results,… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Minister Brunson Says Stronger Project Management Key to Delivering Liberia's County Development Agenda
The Deputy Minister for Budget and Development Planning at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), Tanneh G. Brunson, says that identifying, designing, monitoring,… Read more »
Liberia: The Importance and Continuance of Multiparty Democracy in Liberia - Stop Following the Hegemonies of Those Political-Social-Economic-Vampires-Hyenas
Throughout history, the political landscape of many countries has experienced dramatic changes, often delineated by the prevailing governance systems. Read more »
Liberia: 'Battle of the Giants' Returns - Liberia's Strongest Set to Clash in 2025 Qualifiers
Liberia's premier strength sports event, the Liberia Strongman and Strongwoman Qualifiers, is making a comeback. Read more »
August 14, 2025
Liberia: Weah Meets Ouattara in Abidjan, Strengthening West African Ties
Former Liberian President George M. Weah met with Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Tuesday in the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, reaffirming their longstanding personal and… Read more »
Liberia: Citizens' Fury Boils Over As Monrovia Residents Torch Drug Den
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Liberia: Governance Commission Acting Boss Launches Monrovia City Dialogue, Urges Bold Leadership Reforms
The Acting Chairman of the Governance Commission (GC), Alaric K. Tokpa, has opened a two-day policy dialogue with a stark reminder that the future of Liberia's capital depends on… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Gears Up for Launch of AfCFTA Implementation Strategy
The Liberian Government, through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), and the United Nations… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-President Weah Unveils CDC New HQ Blueprint After Supreme Court Setback
Barely hours after the Civil Law Court ordered the eviction of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from its rented headquarters along Tubman Boulevard, the party's… Read more »
Liberia: Husband Accuses Wife, Boyfriend of Kidnapping 14-Year-Old Child
The Monrovia City Court was the scene of disbelief and tense proceedings over the weekend as Jenkins Johnson was charged with kidnapping and criminal conspiracy in connection with… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Mcgill Jones Calls for Stronger Local Capacity and National Ownership
At the National Social Protection Steering Committee held at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Finance… Read more »
Liberia: Ret. Capt. Anderson Calls On Boakai-Koung Government to Integrate Over 17,000 Afl Veterans Into National Development
The leadership of the Veterans of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), under National Commander Retired Captain William Phillip Anderson, has unveiled the 2025-2029 Strategic Veteran… Read more »
Liberia: Elite Academy Departs Liberia for Bvb Youth Tournament
A delegation of 14 players and their head coach from the Elite Football Academy (EFA) departed Liberia for Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 to participate in the BVB… Read more »
Liberia: At-Risk Youth Programme Tackle Marginalized Youth
Liberia faces rising youth unemployment, widespread drug abuse--especially synthetic drugs like "kush", and weak coordination among justice, health, and social services. Read more »
Liberia: From Kitchen Counter to CEO - the Rise of Satta Wahab and Naz Beauty
In the quiet hours of the morning, long before the city stirred, Satta Wahab would often find herself in tears, frustrated, exhausted, but determined. "Some days, I'd wake up in… Read more »
Liberia: 'Too Young to Die' - Soul Clinic Weeps Death of Promising Youth to Drug Addiction
Barely one week following the mass campaign against drug-trafficking and addiction held under the banner "Say No to Drugs," the battle seems rigid and far from ending anytime soon. Read more »
August 13, 2025
Liberia: U.S Department Highlights Government Pressure, Dismissals Over Social Media Criticism
The United States Department of State's 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices has flagged incidents in Liberia where government actions placed limits on freedom of… Read more »
Liberia: China, Liberia Deepen Economic Ties As Participants Conclude Industrial Clustering Seminar
China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Liberia's economic growth and industrial development as participants from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry concluded a… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Pushes Ahead With Biometric ID Deal Despite Ppcc Rejection
FrontPageAfrica has obtained a leaked communication showing that the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) rejected a request from the National Identification… Read more »
Liberia: New Report Highlights Hope for Liberia's Coastal Communities With Alternative Livelihoods
A new report released by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) is offering a promising look at how Liberia's coastal communities can build a sustainable future beyond… Read more »
Liberia: Two Journalists Arrested in Nimba for Possession of Single-Barrel Pistol
Two community journalists from Voice of Benjamin Karman Sehkar (BKS) Radio in Nimba County have been arrested by the Liberia National Police's Police Support Unit for allegedly… Read more »
Liberia: Cape Mount Names Samir 'Pepper' Kamara As Head Coach a Local Son With a Winning Track Record
In a ceremony punctuated by hometown pride, Grand Cape Mount County have officially unveiled Samir "Pepper" Kamara as their new football team Head Coach, ahead of the highly… Read more »
Liberia: Arept Launches Official Website to Boost Public Access to Anti-Corruption Efforts
The Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force (AREPT) has officially launched its website, marking a major step in enhancing transparency, public engagement, and… Read more »
Liberia: Experts Say Liberia's New Environment Lab Could Slash Pollution If the Government Matches It With Enforcement
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Liberia: NCD Launches U.S.$200k Disability Empowerment Pilot
The Government of Liberia (GoL), through the National Commission on Disabilities (NCD), has launched an empowerment scheme under Pillar-6 of the "Arrest Agenda" aimed at advancing… Read more »
