June 26, 2025
Liberia: Kemayah, Sawyer, Broh, and Top Ndma Officials Jailed in Expanding Rice Scandal
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, former GSA Director-General Mary T. Broh, former Deputy Foreign Minister Thelma Sawyer, and former Executive Director of… Read more »
Liberia: Kemayah, Broh, Others' Lawyers Denied Access to Clients At Monrovia Central Prison
Lawyers representing several former high-profile government officials currently detained at the Monrovia Central Prison say they were denied access to their clients by police and… Read more »
Liberia: AML Empowers Community Leaders in Nimba Concession Areas With Governance Training
ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), through its Department of Sustainability and External Relations, has successfully completed a series of capacity-building workshops aimed at… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Koinah Denies Instructing Saywein Residents to Form Committee for Mng Gold
Representative Prince K. Koinah of Bong County District One has denied allegations suggesting that he instructed residents of Saywein Town to form a steering committee in… Read more »
Liberia: 1984 U.S. Scholarship Beneficiaries Pay Tribute to Late First Lady Nancy B. Doe
Twenty-five Liberians who were awarded the 1984 Nancy B. Doe Scholarship to study in the United States have paid tribute to Madam Nancy B. Doe, former First Lady of the Republic of… Read more »
Liberia: Senators Slam 'Unratified' Medtech Agreement As GAC Audit Reveals LRA Failed to Remit $6.7m
Several high-profile members of the Liberian Senate have strongly criticized the unratified agreement signed between the Government of Liberia and Medtech Scientific Liberia… Read more »
Liberia: Internews Liberia, Partners Hold Intensive Orientation for Legislative Journalists On Draft Data Protection, Cybercrime Laws
In a concerted effort to strengthen legislative transparency and improve journalistic capacity on digital rights and information governance, Internews Liberia, in collaboration… Read more »
Liberia: JFK Medical Center Announces First Board Retreat to Strengthen Clinical Services and Governance
The John F. Kennedy Medical Centre (JFKMC), Liberia's premier referral and teaching hospital, is pleased to announce its first-ever Board Retreat, to be held from June 24-25, 2025,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Finance Official Defends Debt Strategy Amid Public Concern
As civil society organizations intensify calls for debt cancellation and fiscal reform, the Liberian government has defended what it calls a deliberate effort to rebuild trust with… Read more »
Liberia: Moh Awards Cash Prizes to Winners of Maternal Health Catchphrase Competition
In an effort to promote community engagement and amplify advocacy around maternal and child health, the Ministry of Health (MOH) recently awarded cash prizes to winners of the… Read more »
Liberia: LFA Honors LISCR CEO Zaidenberg for Contributions to Football Development
The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has honored Avi Abraham Zaidenberg, Chief Executive Officer of LISCR Trust Company, for his outstanding role in the growth of football in… Read more »
Liberia: Court Freezes Fly's Bank Accounts Over Libel Case
The Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Bong County has ordered a freeze on all bank accounts belonging to the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY). Read more »
Liberia: AITB Prepares to Launch Competence License for Public and Private Tvet Institutions in Liberia
The Agricultural and Industrial Training Bureau (AITB) has announced that preparations are nearing completion for the issuance of Competence Licenses to both public and private… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Suspends Cllr. Samuel Pearson From Law Practice for Six Months
In what he described as a "historic and long-overdue moment," Buchanan Port Manager Johnathan L. Kaipay has praised the 55th Legislature for passing the landmark Ports Autonomy… Read more »
Liberia: Infoquest Launches First Quarter Report On Gender-Sensitive Legislative Monitoring, Issues Key Recommendations
InfoQuest Liberia has officially launched its First Quarter Report under its Gender-Sensitive Legislative Monitoring Project, detailing findings from legislative activities in the… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Moye Named Title Sponsor of 2025 Issa National Championship in Bong County
The Inter-School Sports Association (ISSA) has officially named Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye as the title sponsor of the 2025 ISSA National Championship, which is set to take… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian International Aid Worker Urges KRTTI Graduates to Embrace Role As Guardians of Liberia's Future
A Liberian international aid worker has called on graduates of the Kakata Rural Teacher Training Institute (KRTTI) to recognize and embrace their critical role in shaping the… Read more »
Liberia: 75 Percent of Foe River Bridge Completed, Locals Grateful
Construction on the Foe River Bridge in electoral District 4, Bong County, has reached approximately 75 percent completion, sparking hope and gratitude among residents after… Read more »
June 25, 2025
Liberia: Court to Rule Thursday On Bond Justification in Capitol Arson Case Involving Ex-Speaker Koffa, Three Lawmakers
Magistrate Ben Barco of the Monrovia City Court has reserved ruling until Thursday in the bond justification hearing involving former House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa and three… Read more »
June 24, 2025
Liberia: Government Suspends Chaotic National ID Registry Rollout Indefinitely As Activists Demand a Thorough Review
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Liberia: U.S. Embassy in Monrovia Mandates Visa Applicants to Make Social Media Profiles Public to Enhance Security Checks
The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has announced that, effective immediately, all individuals applying for F, M, or J nonimmigrant visas to the United States must set their personal… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Declares Full Support for President Boakai, Calls for United Front in Lofa
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Thomas P. Fallah, has pledged his full support to President Joseph Boakai and his national development agenda. Read more »
Liberia: Opposition Demands Independent Probe Into Alleged Police Misconduct, Witness Tampering and Mishandling of Evidence in Capitol Arson Case
Four major opposition political parties have issued a joint call for President Joseph Boakai to appoint a Special Prosecutor to investigate allegations of police misconduct,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Peace Scholar and Advocate Launches Document Preparation Company to Support Immigrants in the U.S.
Dr. Mainlehwon Ebenezer Vonhm, has launched All Docs LIB, a document preparation and immigration assistance company aimed at helping Liberians living in the United States navigate… Read more »
Liberia: Op-Ed - a Liberian-Born American Is Running for U.S. President Here's Why That Matters
On Juneteenth 2025, I stood in Monrovia, Liberia--the city named after a U.S. slaveholder president--and announced my candidacy for the highest office in the land of my birth:… Read more »
