September 25
Liberia: CDC Secretary General Jefferson Koijee Labels Senator Dillon a 'National Monument of Deception'
Jefferson Koijee, Secretary General of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), has launched a scathing attack on Montserrado County Senator Darius Dillon, accusing him… Read more »
September 24
Liberia: Koijee Urges Cllr. Scott to Push for Justice in Charloe Musu Murder Case
The Secretary General of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Jefferson Tamba Koijee, has urged former Chief Justice Cllr. Gloria Musu Scott to use her recent incarceration… Read more »
Liberia: Making Diaspora Community's Efforts Count in Liberia's Development
Liberia remains one of the world's poorest countries, even though it declared independence as early as 1847, a time when no other African country dared to venture into seeking… Read more »
September 23
Liberia: National Security in Jeopardy - Unauthorized Aircraft Reveals Deep Flaws in Liberia's Airspace Security
The news of an unauthorized aircraft landing in Sierra Leone, which originated from Liberia, has laid bare the vulnerabilities within our national security framework. The Liberian… Read more »
Liberia: Monrovia Grapples With Severe Flooding - City Government Pursues Sustainable Solutions
The Management of the Monrovia City Government has expressed regret over the unprecedented flooding that has affected Monrovia and its surrounding areas from September 20 to 22,… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Rejects House's Recast Budget, Calls for Reevaluation Amid Fiscal Concerns
The Liberian Senate has refused to concur with the House of Representatives on the passage of the recast budget. This decision came after the Senate's Ways, Means, Finance, and… Read more »
Liberia: Kaydor Slams Naymote Report, Urges Greater Accuracy in Tracking Boakai's Promises
Professor Dr. Thomas Kaydor, Jr., Vice Chairperson for Administration of the National Democratic Coalition and a respected academic at the University of Liberia, has criticized… Read more »
Liberia: Libmax Consolidated Group/DStv Rejects Lbs Uplink Request As Politically Motivated
The management of LIBMAX Consolidated Group/DStv has firmly rejected a demand from the Director General of the Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS), Mr. Eugene L. Fahngon, to provide… Read more »
Liberia: Nimba County Secures USD$200k Climate Change Grant for Sustainable Development
Nimba County has secured a climate change adaptation grant valued at US$200,000, marking a major boost for its efforts to build sustainable, climate-resilient communities. Read more »
Liberia: The Washington Dilemma - a Historical Challenge for Liberian Presidents With Devastating Consequences
Liberian leaders have long grappled with the challenge of balancing relations with Washington, a task no president has managed without significant compromise or consequences since… Read more »
September 22
Liberia: President Boakai Calls for Global Financial Reform At UN General Assembly
President Joseph Boakai has called on the international community to take urgent action in reforming the global financial system to better support developing nations. Speaking at… Read more »
September 20
Liberia: Senate Committee Calls for Review or End of Medtech Contract
A special Ad-hoc Committee set up by Senate Pro-tempore, Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, to investigate the contract between the Liberian government and MedTech Scientific Dubai Limited,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Concludes Regional Validation for Domestic Resource Mobilization Strategy
In a joint effort with the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has completed a two-day intensive regional validation exercise… Read more »
Liberia: Chap Launches Sri/Crrp Climate Resilient Rice Production Training Program in Six Counties
The Community of Hope Agriculture Project (CHAP), under the National Executing Entity (NEE-CHAP), is spearheading the Scaling up of Climate Resilient Rice Production Project… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Bolsters Global Nuclear Safety Role At IAEA Conference
Deputy Minister for Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cllr. Jeddi Mowbray Armah, is spearheading Liberia's delegation at the 68th General Conference of the… Read more »
September 19
Liberia: Weah Slams Contradictions in Unity Party Government's Push for UN Security Council Seat
Former President George Manneh Weah has openly criticized the Unity Party-led government for what he perceives as a stark contradiction in its actions and international… Read more »
Liberia: Lerc Nominee Pledges Stable, Affordable Electricity for Liberia
The Commissioner-designate of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC), Mr. Claude Katta, has vowed to ensure an adequate, safe, and stable electricity supply across… Read more »
Liberia: Government's Dismissal of Weah's Role Threatens Liberia's UN Bid and National Unity
The Ministry of Information's efforts to downplay former President George Weah's role in Liberia's UN Security Council bid is not just misguided--it's unacceptable. Read more »
Liberia: Legislature Seeks One-Week Extension to Finalize Recast Budget
The National Legislature is seeking a one-week extension to its extraordinary session, originally set to end on September 19, 2024, in order to finalize the delayed recast national… Read more »
Liberia: Cemesp Concludes Fact-Checking and Foi Training for Government Spokespersons
The Center for Media Studies and Peacebuilding (CEMESP) has successfully wrapped up a two-day training workshop for government public relations and public information officers.… Read more »
Liberia: Prominent Maryland Citizens Held in Contempt for Blocking 2019 Murder Trial
Prominent citizens of Maryland County, particularly from Rock Town, where the gruesome murders of the General Town Chief and two of his men occurred in September 2019, are… Read more »
Liberia: Men Against Rape and Domestic Violence Condemns Child Torture in Lofa County
Men Against Rape and Domestic Violence (MARDV) has strongly condemned an act of violence against a child that was captured in a disturbing video circulating on social media from… Read more »
Liberia: Road Fund 'Diverted', No Road Maintenance in Last Six Years - Public Works Minister Alleges
Public Works Minister Roland Lafayette Giddings has accused the former Weah-Taylor administration of wrongfully diverting 60 percent of the National Road Fund (NRF) to community… Read more »
Liberia: LNP and Medica Liberia Launch Stress-Trauma Training for Police Officers
In a pivotal move to enhance the mental health and well-being of its officers, the Liberia National Police (LNP), in collaboration with Medica Liberia, has initiated a two-day… Read more »
Liberia: The Good Husband, the Godfather, the Empath - Who Is Anthony M. Fofana?
How does one go from being a child suffering from Kwashiorkor during Liberia's 14-year civil war, lost with no one to turn to, to becoming one of the most powerful media… Read more »