October 25, 2022
Liberia: President George Weah Launches Ambitious U.S.$100 Million Programme to Accelerate Community Development
President George Weah on 24 October launched an ambitious Accelerated Community Development Programme (ACDP) that is designed to help Liberians climb out of poverty, improve their… Read more »
Liberia: FDA Reacts Daylight Publication On Illegal Timber Export Permit Issuance
Forestry Development Authority, has reacted to a recent publication by the DayLight's titled, "FDA's Managers Issue Illegal Timber Export Permit" failed to provide factual… Read more »
Liberia: Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service Institute Students Leadership Promises Digital Library to Enhance Learning Activities
President Robert J. Jasper, Vice President Sandy L. Cummings, Secretary General Paypay P. Mulbah and Financial Secretary Albert K. Leabah of Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service… Read more »
Liberia: Director of Higher Education Expressed Satisfaction With Facilities At Hill City University of Science and Technology
The Director General (DG) of the National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE), Dr. Edward Lama Wonkeryor on October 21, 2022, led a high-power delegation to the campuses of Hill… Read more »
Liberia: The Nation Is Hungry and Undernourished!
Save for Nigeriens, who are land-locked in Niger and bordered by mostly troubled neighbors, Liberians in Liberia are the hungriest people in West Africa. Globally, Liberians in… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Coast Guard to Review Continual Improvement in Liberia's Port Security Program
On the morning of October 24, 2022, the Liberia Maritime Authority, as Designated Authority of Liberia's International Port Security Program held meeting with a delegation from the… Read more »
Liberia: NEC's Continued Preference of Ekemp Int'l for Biometric Voter Roll Puts Liberia At Risk
A report released by the Senate Committee on Autonomous Commissions and Agencies has unearthed that the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC) Counselor Davidetta… Read more »
Liberia: Court Issues Writ of Arrest On NIC Program Manager Andrew Anderson for Assaulting His Wife
The Paynesville Magisterial Court has issued a Writ of Arrest for Andrew Anderson, Program Manager at the National Investment Commission (NIC) for harassment, domestic violence,… Read more »
Liberia: Police Graduates 24 Security Officers for LTC Mobile
In preparations for the kind of services and the commencement of being one of the GSM service providers, the Liberia National Police Academy (LNPA), through an intensive… Read more »
Liberia: Police Charge George Kailondo Jr. With Assault After Shooting His Friend
George Kailondo, Jr, son of prominent Liberian businessman George Kailondo, Sr, has been charged in connection with the illegal possession of a firearm, while Khalil Bongary, owner… Read more »
Liberia: Bridge Liberia Begins Distribution of Reading and Other Learning Materials At Supported Schools
The management of Bridge Liberia has begun the distribution of reading and other learning materials for the current academic year to schools under its management. Read more »
Liberia: New Managing Director At Apm Terminals Liberia
Clay Crain will take over as Managing Director of APM Terminals Liberia effective November 1st and pending necessary approvals, replacing Jonathan Graham, who will take on a new… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Liberia: Defence Witness Kosiah Dismisses Cannabalism Charge Against Kamara
Alieu Kosiah, convicted of war crimes in a Swiss court last year, appeared as a defense witness in the trial of Kunti Kamara, his one-time United Liberation Movement of Liberia for… Read more »
Liberia: Federation of Liberian Youth Elects First Female President
Liberia's largest youth grouping, the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) has elected its first female president, Ms. Banica Stephanie Elliot in its 48 years of existence. Read more »
Liberia: An Eye for an Eye - A Desperate Response to Violence Against Women
11 Year-Old Likely to Suffer Fistula after Forceful Genital Cutting Went Wrong in Sande Bush" was the scary caption of a story of callous cruelty published in the October 19, 2022… Read more »
Liberia: President of Kansas Public Broadcasting Visits Liberia
The Liberian born and bred media president and chief executive officer (CEO) based in the United States is visiting Liberia. Hogstrom is President and CEO of Kansas Public… Read more »
Liberia: Foreign Minister Reaffirms President Weah's Unwavering Commitment to Ensure Free Elections
Liberia's Foreign Minister Dee Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. has reaffirmed President George Mannah Weah's unwavering Commitment to ensure the conduct of a Free, Fair, Transparent as… Read more »
Liberia: Results of 2022 Population Census At Risk As Enumerators Express Disenchantments
The outcome of the ensuing National Population and Housing Census in Liberia risks being inadequate as a result of the growing wave of disenchantments and misunderstanding which… Read more »
Liberia: Ministry of Mines & Energy and LEC Sign Power Purchase Arrangements With Ci Energies for 27 Additional Megawatts
On Friday October 21, 2022, a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) was signed between CI Energies, CIE and LEC, for the supply of 27megawatts of electricity to Liberia. The power will be… Read more »
Liberia: 22 Affected Communities File Historic Petition for Declaratory Judgment Against Salala Rubber Corporation and the Liberian Government
Residents of 22 indigenous Kpelle communities, dispossessed of their customary land, cultural sites, and livelihoods, have filed a groundbreaking legal action against the Salala… Read more »
Liberia: MBH Power Limited Certificates 40 Interns From UL and Stella Maris Following Successful Hands-On Knowledge Completion
MBH Power Limited, an energy power group in Liberia, has held a certification ceremony of interns and issuance of provisional acceptance certificate under the Monrovia… Read more »
Liberia: Afrobeat Artiste Stunna Rebrands to 'Stunn'
Liberia's RNB, Afropop, and Afrobeat artiste, Lourell Andymark George, professionally known as Stunna, has changed his stage name to Stunn preferable. Read more »
Liberia: Former India Honorary Consul General Inspires Graduate of Bluecrest University to Use Their Innovation to Effect Change in Liberia
The former Honorary Consul General of India in Liberia Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva has called on the youth of Liberia to make use of technology to lead the development drive of their… Read more »
Liberia: Former VP Boakai Calls for Rebuilding Liberia to Rely On Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Liberia's former Vice President, Joseph Nyema Boakai has placed the development of Liberia on the shoulders of young people with the skills of Technical and Vocational Education… Read more »
Liberia: St. Peter's Lutheran High School Punishes Three for Being in Possession of Drugs
Administrative Body of St. Peter's Lutheran High School, situated at 14th Street, Sinkor, Monrovia, is withholding the Graduation Diplomas of three members of the School's… Read more »