June 12, 2023
Liberia: Moses Kollie Takes Over LPDP as Political Leader As Founder, Alex Tyler Quits
Moses Y. Kollie, Chairman of the Liberia People Democratic Party (LPDP), has officially taken over as the party's Political Leader following the departure of J. Alex Tyler. Read more »
Liberia: Discoveries FC and Mighty Enforcers Secure 2nd Division Spot
Discoveries Sports Academy and Mighty Enforcers FC have secured promotion to the Second Division League of Liberian football. Discoveries SA, a youthful Montserrado County third… Read more »
June 09, 2023
Liberia: Alexander Cummings Comes to the Defense of Musa Bility, Arguing That Owing Taxes Is Not a Crime
Mr. Alexander Cummings, the political leader of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), has voiced his support for Musa Bility, the chairman of the CPP, following the recent… Read more »
Liberia: Cllr. Amara Momo Sherif Encourages Muslims to Abide By Marriage Laws
The Legal Counsel of the AG National Muslim Council of Liberia, Amara Momo Sheriff, has urged fellow Muslims to always abide by the laws of the republic, emphasizing that the… Read more »
Liberia: EPA Represents Liberia at UN Climate Change Conference in Germany
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh is leading the Government of Liberia's… Read more »
Liberia: Non-State Actors' Coalition Calls On Govt for 10 Percent Budget Support to Agriculture in Line With Maputo Accord
The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP), a non-State Actors Coalition in Liberia has called on the Government of Liberia to strictly adhere to the Maputo… Read more »
Liberia: Clientearth, Partners Commence Three-Day Women Leadership Summit On Advancing Gender Equity in Forestry and Land Sector
ClientEarth, a British environmental organization, in collaboration with partners, has commenced a three-day women's leadership summit aimed at advancing gender equity in forestry… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Strongman Preliminary Qualifiers Set to Kick-Off August
Liberia Strongman Federation has announced that the preliminary qualifiers for the 2023 edition of the competition will officially commence in August. Read more »
Liberia: Child Labourers Are the Unseen Victims of Climate Change
A new report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has put a spotlight for the first time on the link between climate change and the… Read more »
Liberia: University of Liberia's Amos C. Sawyer College Gives 1st Philip N. Wesseh Journalism Award for Academic Excellence
Back During the Pre war Daily Observer newspaper on Crown Hill in central Monrovia was a then young Desk Editor called Philip N. Wesseh, popularly known by his initial "PNW", who… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah Names LACC Commissioners
President George Manneh Weah has named the Commissioners of the Liberia Anti Corruption Commissioner (LACC). Read more »
Liberia: Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Partners With Harvard Library to Hold and Steward Her Personal Papers
Monrovia, Liberia and Cambridge, MA, USA - Harvard Library, former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS… Read more »
Liberia: LFA Third Division Play-Off Semi-Finals - Today's Matches to Determine Two Second Division Slots
The Antoinette Tubman Stadium will be the center of attraction on Friday, June 9, 2023, as the Liberia Football Association third division playoff takes place. Four teams will… Read more »
Liberia: GOL Gives Thumbs up to Pilgrimage to Barbados by Liberian-Barbadians
Former Liberian Ambassador, L. Llewellyn Witherspoon, has expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of diplomatic relations with Barbados since settlers arrived in 1865. Read more »
Liberia: GT-Bank's U.S.$1.2 Million Debt Action Against Kailondo Petroleum Sparks 'Smear Campaign'
Several mainstream and social media outlets have been flooded with news in recent days regarding the reemergence of a legal battle between GTBank and George Kailondo, along with… Read more »
Liberia: CDC's Alex Grant Announces Joining Opposition Amid Alleged Hatred From President George Weah, Despite Long-Standing Party Loyalty
Representative Alex Grant, a prominent member of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has made the surprising announcement that he is joining the opposition Unity… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Liberia: Senate Pro-Tempore Chie Refutes Allegations of Pickup Donation to Unity Party - Calls for Evidence From Accusers
The President Pro-Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Albert Chie, has thrown out a challenge to anyone with proof of the allegation that he is covertly sponsoring the opposition Unity… Read more »
Liberia: Wologizi, Philadelphia Lone Star Mighty Enforcers Book Play-Off Semi-Final Spot
Wologizi secured a semi-final slot in the Liberia Football Association National 3rd Division playoff with a dramatic 8-7 penalty shootout win against Gampa FC of Nimba County… Read more »
Liberia: Collaboration Between Govt, Private Sector, and Communities Key to Beating Plastic Pollution in Liberia
ON JUNE 5TH, 1972, the first United Nations Conference on the Environment was convened in Stockholm, Sweden where about 150 countries, including Liberia, gathered to develop… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah Submits U.S.$26 Million Agro-Industrial Poultry Complex Agreement for Ratification
President George M. Weah has submitted before the House of Representatives two financial agreements for the construction of a poultry farm in Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Liberty Party's Chairman Promises to Retrieve Funds Collected From LP U.S. Chapter By Senator Lawrence in the Name of Liberty Party
Musa Bility, the Chairman of the Liberty Party, has threatened to restitute funds collected from the Liberty Party USA Chapter by Grand Bassa Senator Nyonblee Kangar Lawrence on… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Veterans Wins Prince Walker Cup
The CEO of Humanitarian Without Borders, Prince Opoku Walker, proved to be explosive as he emerged as the top scorer with three goals from three games, leading the USA Veterans as… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Parliament Ranking Official Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe Raises Red Flag Over the Changing of Constitutions By African Leaders
The Chairman of the ECOWAS Parliamentary Committee on Political Affairs, Peace, Security and African Peer Review Mechanism Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe has alarmed over the new… Read more »
Liberia: Failure to Show up in Contempt of Court Regarding U.S.$100 Million Cocaine Saga, Justice Minister, Solicitor General Fined for Disrespect
The Supreme Court of Liberia has imposed a fine of US$500 each on the Attorney General and Justice Minister of Liberia, Cllr. Frank Musa Dean, as well as the Solicitor General of… Read more »
Liberia: Biomedical Scientist Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan Takes High-Tech Science to Junior High Schools in Africa
Acclaimed biomedical scientist and inventor, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan of Liberia has taken high technology science to the lower grade school level at a local school, the… Read more »