June 16, 2025
Liberia: National ID Chaos - Frustration Grows As Banking Access and Other Services Denied Amid Enrollment Backlog
World Bank Funding for More Centers On Hold Because of Government Debt Read more »
Liberia: ID Chaos in Liberia: a Digital Dream Turned Public Nightmare
WHEN PRESIDENT JOSEPH Boakai issued Executive Order No. 147 in April, mandating that all Liberians obtain a national identification card by August 1, the directive was hailed as a… Read more »
Liberia: House Engages Liberia Chamber of Miners On Royalty Reform
The House Committee on, Energy, Natural Resources and Environment, chaired by Hon. Jeremiah Sokan, Representative of Grand Gedeh County Electoral District #1, has concluded its… Read more »
June 13, 2025
Liberia: President Boakai Honors Best Performing and Compliance Public Entities Amid Warning for Others to Follow Suit
President Joseph Boakai has called on all institutions under the Executive Branch of government to meet or surpass national performance benchmarks following the conclusion of the… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Names Sankolo's Lacra As Top Public Sector Performer for 2024/2025
In a moment of national spotlight, Christopher D. Sankolo, Director General of the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), received a standing ovationThursday… Read more »
Liberia: Discretion or Denial of Rights? Judge Willie Withholds Approval of Bond for Capitol Building Arson Defendants
Criminal Court "A" Judge Roosevelt Willie is yet to approve the criminal appearance bond submitted on behalf of Tom Edridge and several co-defendants accused of setting fire to the… Read more »
Liberia: Cemesp and Arept Conclude Asset Recovery Awareness Town Halls Across Liberia
The Center for Media Studies and Peacebuilding (CEMESP), in collaboration with the Liberia Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce, has successfully concluded a series of… Read more »
Liberia: Women's Legislative Caucus Backs Vice Chair Amid Capitol 'Arson' Allegations
The Women's Legislative Caucus of Liberia (WLCL) has declared its support for Montserrado County District 5 Representative Prescilla A. Cooper as she faces trial alongside three… Read more »
Liberia: Law Reform Commission Proposes Amendment to LACC Act, Seeks to Give President Power to Remove Commissioner Without Senate Vote
The Law Reform Commission (LRC) of Liberia is proposing amendments to the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) Act, including a controversial provision that would grant the… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Donates $2,500 to Boost Free Surgical Outreach in Bong Mines
Representative Foday Fahnbulleh of Bong County District 7 has made a significant contribution to the health sector in his constituency by donating two thousand five hundred United… Read more »
Liberia: Rethinking Capital Growth in Liberia - a Path Toward Equitable Resource Distribution
This article was written with Liberia in mind but could serve as a policy resource for any African or developing nation. Read more »
Liberia: Senior Brothers Close in On Big Eight Spot With Eleven-Game Unbeaten Run
Senior Brothers Association have emerged as one of the surprise contenders in the 2025 Liberia National Oldtimers Association (LONA) League season, thanks to an eleven-match… Read more »
Liberia: Bukonjadeh CEO Calls for Respect for Rule of Law in Capitol Building Arson Case
The Chief Executive Officer of the Bukonjadeh Group of Companies, Elton D. Johns, has called on all Liberians to respect the ongoing judicial process involving former House Speaker… Read more »
June 12, 2025
Liberia: Koffa Dismisses Arson Case, Blasts Prosecutors' Evidence As 'Hodgepodge of Recordings'
The Monrovia City Court is set to rule in the coming weeks on a motion to dismiss the arson case involving former House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa and four sitting lawmakers. Read more »
Liberia: Government to Install Floodlights At SKD, Allocates Support for Retired Lone Star Players
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has announced plans to install floodlights at the Samuel Kanyon Doe (SKD) Sports Complex in time for the upcoming National County Sports Meet. Read more »
Liberia: Debbah Accuses Ex-President Weah of Neglecting Doe Family
Former Liberian national team coach and football legend James Debbah has accused his cousin, ex-President George Weah, of neglect and disrespect toward the family of former… Read more »
Liberia: Cental Report - 83 Percent of Liberians Say Corruption Remains High Despite 7 Percent Drop - - Police, Health Workers Most Corrupt
Despite a marginal decline in public perception, corruption in Liberia remains deeply entrenched, particularly in public institutions such as the police and health sectors.… Read more »
Liberia: Another First for Liberia - Showcasing the New WBG Engagement Approach and Jobs Agenda
Liberia Is a Country of Firsts and contrasts. Founded in 1847, Liberia is Africa's first republic. The country elected Africa's first female president and boasts two Nobel… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia to Host First-Ever Annual Diaspora Conference in Washington, DC
The Government of Liberia has officially announced the formation of a National Steering Committee to spearhead the planning and organization of the 2025 Annual Liberia Diaspora… Read more »
Liberia: Nicholas Andrews - From Logan Town to Lone Star Glory After European Setback
Liberian forward Nicholas Andrews, known popularly as "Nick Junior," has risen from local pitches in Logan Town to the international stage, overcoming injury setbacks and career… Read more »
Liberia: Maryland County Rep. Williams Calls for Staff Salary Adjustment, Seeks Broader Dialogue On Foreign Scholarships
Representative Anthony Williams of Maryland County's Electoral District #3 is pushing for the House of Representatives to review and adjust the salaries and benefits of legislative… Read more »
Liberia: Ameu Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Intervention At JFK Maternity Center
As part of its ongoing 30th anniversary celebrations, AME University demonstrated its unwavering commitment to community care with a heartfelt visit to the Liberia-Japanese… Read more »
Liberia: Ghanaian Driver Dies in Accident While Transporting Steel for Liberia Sports Complex
A tragic incident occurred on June 7, resulting in the death of 56-year-old Ghanaian truck driver Yakubu Issah from Kumasi. Read more »
Liberia: Group of 77 Decries Discrimination, Receives Humanitarian Aid From Unification Movement of Liberia
Members of the Group of 77 Disabled Center have expressed deep frustration over what they describe as systemic neglect and long-standing discrimination within Liberian society. Read more »
Liberia: 8 in 10 Liberians Urge Protection for Women and Girls From Discrimination and Harassment
A recent Afrobarometer survey reveals that a significant majority of Liberians believe the police and courts should intensify efforts to protect women and girls from discrimination… Read more »
