November 01, 2022
Liberia: NEKTAA Launches U.S.$18,000 'Water for Life' Project in New Kru Town
The New Kru Town Association in the Americas (NEKTAA) has launched a 'water for life' project, valued at US$18,000, in the Borough of New Kru Town in collaboration with… Read more »
Liberia: Time to Speak Out On This Sanctions Issue
It has been days, weeks and months since the Sanctions arrived. We were happy that it came so that we can have some accountabilities for people's actions and to checkmate those… Read more »
Liberia: University of Liberia Announces Academic Excellence Journalism Award in Memory of Philip N. Wesseh
The authorities of the University of Liberia (UL) have announced the establishment of Academic Excellence Journalism Award in memory of a statesman, illustrious Liberian and an… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Humanitarian Champions Cause of Children With Special Needs, Raises Flag in the U.S.
A Liberian Humanitarian based in the United States, Alexis Worji has joined thousands of Americans in a just-ended Bay State Marathon in Lowell, Massachusetts to create awareness… Read more »
Liberia: Female Genital Mutilation - a Menace or Culture
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), otherwise known as Female Circumcision, is an age-old cultural practice that is carried out in many African countries. Here in Liberia, it is done… Read more »
Liberia: Controversial Chinese Firm Creates App for Biometrics Voting - After NEC Says No Bid Awarded
"The chair stands by her statement that the contract for biometric registration has not been given out to any company. As to why, the company has built a preregistration software.… Read more »
Liberia: Youths Call On Government, Political Leaders to Make Empowerment Top Priority
A group of young people from diverse political parties and civil society organizations have called on the Government of Liberia and political leaders to change the dynamics in… Read more »
Liberia: Eight Drown - Two Killed in Nimba After Canoe Capsizes
At least eight persons have drowned when a canoe capsized in Zahn Bowyee Town, in electoral district # 8 in Nimba County. Read more »
Liberia: Parents Blast Schools, Education Ministry for 'Compelling Students to Abandon Class for Political Rally
UNIFICATION CITY, Margibi County - Angry parents have expressed disappointment in the Margibi County School System and the Ministry of Education for forcing their children out of… Read more »
Liberia: CPP Chair Bility Still Hopeful of Opposition Unity to Defeat Incumbent Weah
As the 2023 general and presidential elections draw near, the Chairman of the new Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), Mr. Musa Hassan Bility says opposition political parties in… Read more »
Liberia: ANC Leader Urges NEC to Tread Cautiously Over Biometric Bidding Process
Alexander Cummings, the Political Leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC) and Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Party (CPP) says he is alarmed about the… Read more »
Liberia: Legal Action Hangs Over Lina & Others On Allegation of False Report
Lawyers representing Alexander Berrian, Comptroller of Stella Maris University have refuted media reports that their client was arrested for alleged rape by an officer of the… Read more »
October 28, 2022
Liberia: Accused Warlord Calls Plaintiffs Criminals in Paris War Crimes Trial
Kunti Kamara has lashed out at the ten plaintiffs in his trial for crimes against humanity here calling them "criminals" and professing his innocence on charges of cannibalism,… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Liberia: Election Commission's Handling of Biometric Bidding Process Driving Triggers for Conflict
FOR WEEKS NOW, a silent threat has been brewing that is likely to affect the outcome of the 2023 Presidential elections in Liberia. Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Associate Justice-Designate Says He's Not Aware of the Constitutionality of the Law Requiring Assets Declaration
Judge Yarmie Quiqui Gbeissay, the man who is poised to take on the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court has claimed not to be aware of the law requiring him to… Read more »
Liberia: No Contract Has Awarded - NEC Chair Speaks On Biometric Supplies Contract
The chair of the National Elections Commission Madam Davidetta Brown-Lansannah says the Commission has not awarded the contract for the supply of biometric materials and equipment… Read more »
Liberia: Court Abruptly Adjoins As Inconsolable Witness Reflects On Alleged Rape and Ill-Treatment By Kamara's Soldier On Emotional Day of Trial
The judge in the ongoing war crimes trial of Kunti Kamara abruptly adjourned the hearing on Tuesday after an inconsolable witness began a graphic description of her alleged rape by… Read more »
Africa: An Open Letter to the BBC - A Fight to Save Focus On Africa
Last week the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) turned 100 years old, marking a century milestone that not only changed the face of global radio broadcasting but also marked a… Read more »
Liberia: President Weah Commissions Liberia's 1st Medical Oxygen Plant
President George Manneh Weah and his administration have made yet another first-time development record as he dedicates Liberia's first-ever Medical Oxygen Plant, a pioneering… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Grills Commerce Minister On Who Misinformed the President On Rice Availability Despite Acute Shortage
The Senate on Tuesday hosted the Minister of Commerce Mawine G. Diggs to answer questions about the shortage of the country's staple food, rice and why President George Weah was… Read more »
Liberia: Internal Audit Agency to Commence Reform and Strategic Plan to Improve Internal Control Across in Ministries
The Internal Audit Agency (IAA) has announced a five-year strategic plan in an effort to improve internal control and enhance human resource capacity across the government. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Liberia: National Civil Society Council Requests Full Participation in Remaining Census Activities Amid Chaotic Recruitment Exercise
The National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) has called for the inclusion of civil society in the remaining phases of the planning and conduct of Liberia's first digital… Read more »
Liberia: Truce At Last - Sen. Moye Reunites Two Rival Bong Diaspora Groups
At long last, Bong County Senator Prince Kermue Moye, Sr. has reunited Bong County citizens residing in the United States of America following months of bitterness. Read more »
Liberia: VP Howard-Taylor Delivers Convocation Lecture At Elizade University
Liberia's Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has delivered the 6th and 7th convocation lecture of Elizade University in Ilara-mokin, Ondo State, the Federal Republic of Nigeria,… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Clarifies - 'Only Appointed Officials of Got Are to Report to Party Headquarters Daily'
The Public Affairs Committee of the Weah2023 Petition Program of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) says the report about Representative Thomas P. Fallah mandating all… Read more »