May 21, 2025
Liberia: Duala Marketers Raise Concerns Over Declining Sales Amid Economic Challenges
Marketers in the bustling commercial district of Duala, Montserrado County, are raising concerns over declining sales, citing economic hardships that have significantly reduced… Read more »
Liberia: Senators Accuse Government of Misusing Road Funds, Demand Reform and Transparency
Members of the Liberian Senate have raised alarms over the alleged mismanagement and diversion of the National Road Fund (NRF), originally designed to support road and bridge… Read more »
Liberia: EJS Center Introduces Fourth Cohort of Amujae Leaders - Liberia's Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine Among Illustrious African Women Selected
The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development has welcomed 13 outstanding women from across Africa into the fourth cohort of its flagship Amujae… Read more »
Liberia: Government Must Demonstrate Urgency in Combatting Rising Mpox Threat
The Re-EMERGENCE of Mpox in Liberia - with four new confirmed cases reported in Montserrado, Margibi, and Sinoe Counties -- should be met not with bureaucratic complacency but with… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Musician Jzyno Visits Quarantined Comedian Battling Monkeypox
Liberian Afrobeats artist Jonathan Lee, popularly known as JZyNo, Tuesday paid a visit to fellow entertainer and comedian Jabateh Thekruman, who is currently quarantined as he… Read more »
Liberia: Former EPA Boss Justifies Weah Administration's Decision to Abandon Audit Campaign
The former Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, Professor Wilson Tarpeh, has defended the George Weah administration's decision to drop its initial plan to… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai's Probe Into Lonestar MTN Mobile Money Over Liberia's Purported Share Sparks Concern
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has directed the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) and the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) to investigate and assume control of a purported 20% stake in… Read more »
Liberia: Africa CDC and Unitaid Sign MOU to Boost Regional Health Product Manufacturing
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Unitaid have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate the production of essential health… Read more »
Liberia: National Housing Authority Leads UNDP On Urban Upgrading Mission
The National Housing Authority (NHA) on May 8, 2025, led a joint mission with UNDP Liberia's Resident Representative Aliou Dia and his team to slum Communities in West Point,… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Launches Crackdown On Illegal Construction in Johnsonville and Jacob Town
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has launched a major enforcement operation to address illegal construction in the Johnsonville and Jacob Town communities. Read more »
Liberia: Moye and Howard-Taylor's Feud Overshadows Kpelleh Unity Drive
When Senator Prince Moye and former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor appeared together at the launch of the National Kpelleh Speaking Tribe initiative last Saturday, it was a… Read more »
Liberia: Kutoa Afrika Foundation Completes Second Cohort of Tuition-Free Computer Training Program for Girls
The Kutoa Afrika Foundation, a non-profit organization, over the weekend concluded the second cycle of its tuition-free, three-month computer training program exclusively for girls… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Local Dishes Take Center Stage At China's International Cultural Festival
Liberia's rich culinary and cultural heritage--highlighted by traditional dishes such as palm butter and toboggie--captivated audiences over the weekend at the 21st International… Read more »
Liberia: Jebor Nets First Goal for Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in 4-0 Victory Over Duhok SC
Liberian international striker William Jebor scored his first goal for Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in a commanding 4-0 victory over Duhok SC on Monday, May 19, 2025. Read more »
May 20, 2025
Sierra Leone: Liberia Expresses Concerns Over Surge of Mpox Cases in Neighboring Sierra Leone
Liberia's Ministry of Health and the National Public Health Institute have expressed concern over a rapid increase in mpox cases in neighboring Sierra Leone. The country has… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Convenes Cabinet Meeting to Address Declining Aid and Boost Domestic Revenue
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Monday convened a high-level cabinet meeting aimed at developing strategies to increase domestic resource mobilization amid significant cuts in… Read more »
Liberia: Amb. Yorlay Reaffirms Liberia's Commitment to Legal Reforms in Meeting With Venice Commission
Ambassador Teeko T. Yorlay, Liberia's Ambassador to France, has met with Mr. Serguei Kouznetsov, Head of Division IV of the Venice Commission, at the Council of Europe Headquarters… Read more »
Africa: Health Minister Chairs WHO Session That Nominates Tanzanian Professor As Next Africa Regional Director
The Minister of Health, Dr. Louise Mapleh Kpoto, on Saturday chaired a pivotal session of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, where Tanzanian cardiologist… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Participates in Obangame Express 2025, Reaffirming Commitment to Maritime Security
The Liberia Coast Guard has joined more than 30 African nations in Exercise Obangame Express 2025, a two-week multinational maritime training operation aimed at strengthening… Read more »
Liberia: Liberty Party Reaffirms Commitment to Brumskine's Legacy At 20th Anniversary Celebration
The Liberty Party (LP) has reaffirmed its dedication to the democratic principles laid down by its founding father, the late Cllr. Charles Walker Brumskine, during celebrations… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Report Paints Grim Picture of Crumbling Health System
A preliminary oversight report from the Liberian Senate's Joint Committee on Health has revealed disturbing conditions at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Medical Center (JFK), the… Read more »
Africa: Ambassador Witherspoon Calls for Global Solidarity to Restore African Heritage At Unesco Africa Week 2025
Liberia's Special Envoy on Cultural and Heritage Diplomacy, Ambassador Lorenzo Llewellyn Witherspoon, has delivered a powerful keynote address at the opening of UNESCO Africa Week… Read more »
Liberia: Leadership Crisis Grips Alcop As Power Struggle Erupts Between Chairman Dulleh and Businessman Fofana
The All Liberia Coalition Party (ALCOP), once seen as a symbol of political stability, is now embroiled in a deepening leadership crisis that threatens to fracture the party's… Read more »
Liberia: Government Breaks Ground for Sinoe Coastal Project Construction Work
The Liberian Government, through the Environmental Protection Agency, has officially launched construction work for the Sinoe Coastal project. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Trade Office in Canada Concludes African CEO Forum With Promising Investment Prospects
The Liberia Trade and Investment Office in Canada has concluded its participation in the 2025 African CEO Forum, held from May 11 to 14 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The four-day event… Read more »










