Liberia: House's Chairperson On Gender Wants Criminal Court 'B' Judge Impeached

The Representative of Bong County District #6, Moima Briggs Mensah, has asked the Plenary of the House of Representatives to impeach Criminal Court 'B' Judge Nelson Chinneh for… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia to Host Africa's First-Ever Surf Tour

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has expressed excitement over Liberia's rise to a place among the top 10 surfing destinations in the world and the choice to host the Africa… Read more »

Liberia: Court Acquits U.S. Man On Trial for Attempted Murder

The courtroom of Criminal Court 'B' was a scene of grief and disappointment after Judge Nelson Chinneh acquitted an American missionary, Lucas Richards, who was accused of… Read more »

Liberia: HPX Completes Technical Due Diligence On St John River Iron Ore Licenses

-- Financial due diligence underway with anticipated completion in 2nd quarter 2024; St John River licenses previously owned by BHP and cover a combined area of almost 250 km2… Read more »

Liberia: UP Elder Council Lauds Lawmakers for Proactive WECC Decisions

The National Elder Council of the ruling Unity Party has commended the legislature for its commitment to establishing a War and Economic Crime Court (WECC) in Liberia. Read more »

Liberia: Peal Welcomes New Leadership Team

The Professional Educators Association of Liberia (PEAL) proudly announced its newly elected leadership, with Madam Cecelia Cassel as its president. The induction ceremony took… Read more »

Liberia: Who Leaked Weah's Assets Declaration Document?

Liberia, like many other countries, has some form of asset declaration requirement for public officials, but the declared assets of most essential government officials are often… Read more »

Liberia: Attempted Murder Victim Decries Deception, Threats, Bribery

Jessica Lloyd agreed to marry Lucas Richards with the sole desire of fulfilling his wish to become a biological father. Read more »

Liberia: Nimba Senatorial By-Election Lacks Momentum

There is very little leading up to the pending by-election for the Nimba County senatorial seat, with many voters expressing frustration with the political rhetoric from… Read more »

Liberia: Uniboa Queen Empowers Liberian Girls

Ellen James, the Queen of the United Bassa Organizations in the Americas, is making a significant impact on the lives of young Liberian girls by sponsoring their enrollment in the… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Embassy Dedicates 'American Shelf' At AMEU

The United States Embassy near Monrovia has inaugurated a new educational resource called the "American Shelf" at the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) near Monrovia.… Read more »

Liberia: President Boakai Must Develop a Vibrant Private Sector or Stand Little Chance of Success

The private sector is the Holy Grail; it will make or break any society! The degree to which this happens is largely contingent on whether the sitting administration factors this… Read more »

Liberia: Bill to Create WECC Imminent

-- INHCR says the document will be prepared in the coming days Read more »

Liberia: Senate's War Crimes Court Endorsement Gains U.S. Support

A wave of cautious optimism is washing over Liberia as its Legislature overwhelmingly endorsed a resolution to establish a War and Economic Crimes Court. This long-awaited… Read more »

Liberia: Fire Ravages Speaker Koffa's Home

The home of the Speaker of the 55th House of Representatives, Jonathan F. Koffa, was ravaged by a devastating fire incident late Sunday evening. Read more »

Liberia: Liberia - Boakai's Lla Nomination Violates Law

A recent nomination made by President Joseph Nyuma at the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) has been challenged by a group of civil society actors who say that the President's action… Read more »

Liberia: House Endorses Senate's Version of Wecc Resolution

The House of Representatives has unanimously voted to accept the amended version of the Resolution to Establish the War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) of Liberia by the Senate. Read more »

Liberia: GOL, Partners Assess Joint Nat'l Sectoral Portfolio Performance Review

The government, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, particularly its Department of Economic Management, in collaboration with development partners, has… Read more »

Liberia: Former Warlords Endorse Establishment of War Crimes Court

Influential Nimba County Senator Prince Yormie Johnson and his Grand Gedeh counterpart, Thomas Yaya Nimely, who many believe orchestrated some of the worst crimes during the… Read more »

Liberia: CSO Admonishes Senators to Fast-Track the WECC Establishment

The Coalition for the Establishment of War and Economic Crimes Court in Liberia (CEWAECCL) notes with interest the enthusiasm of the House of the Representatives of the national… Read more »

Liberia: Justice Kaba Dashes Gracious Ride's Hope

Gracious Ride was on Monday, April 8 rendered hopeless when Associate Justice Yussif Kaba declined to place a permanent stay order on President Joseph Boakai's Assets Recovery… Read more »

Liberia: Government Completes Surveys for Four River Cess Clans

Liberia Land Authority has conducted surveys in four clans in River Cess County, the last stage for the communities to get customary land deeds. Read more »

Liberia: National Bar Association Backs War Crimes Court Establishment

Members of the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) have reaffirmed to campaign vigorously for the establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for justice for victims of… Read more »

Liberia: Gracious Ride Fails to Heed Supreme Court's Ultimatum

Associate Justice Yussif Kaba of the Supreme Court has scheduled a conference for Monday, April 8, to address Gracious Ride Transport Service's non-compliance with the court's… Read more »

Liberia: Joint Legislature Budget Committee Begins Hearings Today

The Legislative Budget Office (LBO) of the 55th Legislature has released scheduled hearings for the 2024 Draft National Budget, focusing primarily on the revenue component of the… Read more »