February 19
Liberia: Govt to Pave Over 13 Kilometers of Streets in Ganta
The Government of Liberia is poised to pave more than 13 kilometers of streets across Ganta City, a move local authorities say could significantly stimulate commerce, decongest the… Read more »
Liberia: Land Dispute Brews Conflict in Margibi
A simmering land conflict in Unification City has escalated into a high-stakes confrontation between Geeray Township claimants and Margibi County Senator Nathaniel F. McGill,… Read more »
Liberia: Culture Is Power!
In the cold of a January morning in New Delhi, a marigold garland was gently placed around my neck. Read more »
Liberia: APM Terminals Slashes Rice Handling Charges
Rice, Liberia's most essential staple commodity, is at the center of a quiet but powerful shift at the Freeport of Monrovia. The way rice moves through the port is changing, and… Read more »
February 18
Liberia: Press Secretary Breaks Ranks With Justice Ministry
A rare and delicate institutional tension could be emerging within the Liberian government after the Presidential Press Secretary publicly questioned the Ministry of Justice's… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Seeks to Bridge Ip Knowledge Gaps
The government, through the Liberia Intellectual Property Office (LIPO), has begun a three-day workshop to strengthen stakeholders' understanding of intellectual property rights in… Read more »
Liberia: NLA Launches Crackdown On Underage Gambling
The government, through the National Lottery Authority (NLA), has launched an enforcement operation targeting underage gambling, signaling a tougher regulatory stance against what… Read more »
Liberia: MOA Partners With Universities to Attract More Youths
In a move aimed at still tackling food insecurity and youth unemployment particularly in the agricultural sector, the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Agriculture… Read more »
Liberia: Prophet Key Episode - Foreword or Epilogue for the Culture of Disorderly Conduct, Defamation, and Freedom of Expression
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Liberia: Beyond Contempt - What Kind of Liberia Are We Becoming?
Justin Oldpa Yeazean, popularly known as Prophet Key, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for contempt of court after a podcast laced with vulgar insults directed at the… Read more »
Liberia: 'Reinstate Dr. Nyan At NPHIL or Pay Him Off'
Associate Justice Jamesetta Howard Wolokolie, sitting in Chambers, has ordered the Executive Branch to reinstate Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan as Director General of the National… Read more »
February 17
Liberia: Govt Bans 'National Fula Security' Amid Fears of Extremism Spillover
Panic rippled across Liberia over the weekend after videos surfaced on social media showing dozens of men in formation under the banner "National Fula Security of Liberia (NFSL)."… Read more »
Liberia: Contract 'End' Exposes Corruption Inside a Forestry Watchdog
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Liberia: Ex-Timber Workers Protest Over U.S.$7.1m Salary Arrears
Scores of former timber and forestry workers staged a protest on Monday, February 16, 2026, in front of the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, demanding the payment of… Read more »
Liberia: LIS Director Cautiously Congratulates 55th Legislature
As recorded in the Daily Observer's story lifted on May 13, 2013, (see Daily Observer's complete story below) the Government of the United States suspended support to the Liberian… Read more »
Liberia: Digital Mapping Key to Urbanization
Geospatial experts in Liberia are urging the government to prioritize digital mapping as a key tool for urban development, saying the technology could transform city planning,… Read more »
Liberia: Hiau Seeks to Be a Center of Excellence
Against the backdrop of persistent literacy challenges and limited access to tertiary education, leaders of Harvest Intercontinental American University (HIAU) have pledged to… Read more »
February 16
Liberia: Chinese Envoy Hails Deepening Ties With Liberia
Chinese Ambassador accredited to Liberia, Yin Chengwu, has praised the growing strategic partnership between Liberia and China, highlighting a year of tangible progress while… Read more »
Liberia: Daily Observer At 45 and the Work Ahead
Today, February 16, 2026, the Daily Observer turns 45. Read more »
Liberia: Gambling Oversight Contract Faces Legal Questions
Liberia's plan to introduce a Central Monitoring System (CMS) for the gambling sector is facing mounting scrutiny following questions about the legal formation of the winning… Read more »
Liberia: SCNL Berates FDA for Halting Foya Protected Area Process
The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) decision to suspend all activities leading to the gazettement of the Foya Proposed Protected Area (FPPA) has ignited a fresh national… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Showcases Mining Investment Potential At Mining Confab
The Liberia Chamber of Mines, in collaboration with the Ministry of Mines and Energy of Liberia, delivered a compelling investment presentation at Mining Indaba 2026 in Cape Town,… Read more »
February 13
Liberia: No Immunity for Tweah, Others
The country's fight against corruption and the misuse of public funds entered a critical phase this week when the Supreme Court of Liberia reaffirmed that former Finance Minister… Read more »
Liberia: Stakeholders Demand Accountability, Fair Share of Extractive Wealth for Locals
Despite Africa's vast mineral wealth, communities living closest to mining sites and within concessions remain among the poorest and most vulnerable. This paradox took the center… Read more »
Liberia: MNG Denies Bribery Claims in Epa Chemical Spill Report
MNG Gold Liberia has firmly denied allegations of bribery influencing an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) report on a recent hydrochloric acid spill, describing the claims as… Read more »










