March 09
Liberia: LDEA Top Officials Playing With Drug Money?
- A drug seizure at Liberia's main border crossing with Sierra Leone has triggered an internal investigation after conflicting testimonies from security officers raised questions… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Supreme Court - Vulgar Social Media Attacks Not Protected By Free Speech
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Liberia: Fire Guts Three Businesses On Gbarnga Broad Street As Residents Decry Absence of Fire Service
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Liberia: Blocked Drainages Threaten $100m Japan Freeway and Key Monrovia Roads, Engineers Warn
Blocked drainage systems packed with garbage and stagnant water are threatening the structural lifespan of the Japan Freeway, the $100 million highway rebuilt with Japanese grant… Read more »
Liberia: Bility's 'Letter From Saclepea' Calls for Truthful Politics and Honest Opposition in Liberia
Musa Hassan Bility, political leader of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) and Representative of Nimba County Electoral District #7, has issued a reflective and strongly worded… Read more »
Liberia: Maternal Death, Allegations of Negligence Put C.H. Rennie Hospital Under Scrutiny
The only public referral hospital in Margibi County, Charles Henry Rennie Hospital, is facing growing public criticism over alleged poor services, claims of money extortion, and… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Owes Farmers Over $200k, Agriculture Minister Says During Lac Visit
CLUB HOUSE, Wee Statutory District - Agriculture Minister Alexander Nuetah has acknowledged that the Liberian government still owes more than US$200,000 in crop compensation to… Read more »
Liberia: House Creates New Staff Positions, Adjusts Salaries for Lawmakers Offices
The Chair on Rules, Order and Administration at the Liberian House of Representatives, James Kolleh, has disclosed that the House has approved a series of administrative reforms,… Read more »
Liberia: Govt to Develop 200 Hectares of Rice Farmland in Grand Bassa As Nuetah Begins County Tour
The Liberian government has announced plans to develop 200 hectares of rice farmland in Grand Bassa County as part of efforts to boost domestic food production, Agriculture… Read more »
Liberia: Elephant Kills Elderly Man in Gbarpolu County
A tragic wildlife encounter has left residents of Guyanta Town in Bopolu District, Gbarpolu County, in shock after a man in his late 60s was reportedly killed by an elephant while… Read more »
Liberia: EPA, Actionaid Convene Post-COP30 Climate Stakeholders Workshop
Liberia's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in partnership with ActionAid Liberia, has convened a national stakeholders workshop aimed at translating the country's commitments… Read more »
Liberia: Evidence Fell Short of Prosecution - LACC Defends Mcgill Clearance, Says Commission Acts On Law Not Speculation or Pressure
- The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has defended its decision to clear Margibi County Sen. Nathaniel F. McGill in the widely debated payroll padding case, saying its… Read more »
Liberia: Grassroots Development, Infrastructure Key to Liberia's Football Future, Intel Sports CEO Says
The chief executive officer of Intel Sports, Besario Boakai, is calling for renewed national investment in grassroots football and sports infrastructure, warning that Liberia risks… Read more »
Liberia: LBA, Youth and Sports Ministry Lift NPA Pythons' One-Year Suspension - Fine Reduced to $5,000
- The Liberia Basketball Association (LBA), in consultation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has lifted the one-year suspension imposed on NPA Pythons following last season's… Read more »
Liberia: Naymote Seeks Legal Clarity On Peacebuilding Posts At Local Government Ministry
- Naymote Partners for Democratic Development is urging the Liberian government to clarify the legal basis for two senior positions recently announced at the Ministry of Local… Read more »
Liberia: Banking Institute Launches 2026 Training Cycle
- The Banking Institute of Liberia (BIL) has launched its first training cycle for 2026, enrolling more than 100 professionals and students from the public and private sectors in… Read more »
Africa: Liberia Showcases Youth Employment Gains At Africa Jobs Forum in Nairobi
- Liberia joined policymakers, development partners and youth leaders from across Africa at the Jobs for Youth in Africa Community of Practice (COP) 2026 in Nairobi, where the… Read more »
Liberia: CDC-COP Chairman Warns Against 'Stolen Elections' in 2029
Political tensions between Liberia's ruling Unity Party (UP) and the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) are showing signs of intensifying as the country looks ahead… Read more »
March 06
Liberia: Reform Must Not Come At the Cost of Accountability
The Government of Liberia's decision to restructure traffic management operations and transfer key functions of the Ministry of Transport to Liberia Traffic Management Incorporated… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Police Charge Fula Security Group Leader With Paramilitary Activities
The Liberia National Police has formally charged Mohammed D. Sheriff, the head of a community-based Fula security group, with paramilitary activities after investigators alleged he… Read more »
Liberia: 'I Make No Apology' - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Defends 12-Year Presidency Before Liberian Lawmakers
Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Thursday mounted a firm defense of her 12-year presidency, telling lawmakers she has no regrets about her time in office and "makes no… Read more »
Liberia: APM Terminals Liberia, Gls Group Launch First Export Processing Center to Transform National Trade
Liberia is set to take a major step toward modernizing its trade infrastructure following a landmark partnership between APM Terminals Liberia and Global Logistics Services Inc.… Read more »
Liberia: Ncscl Unveils Plan for First National Headquarters As Yealue Assumes Leadership
The newly elected leadership of the National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) has announced plans to construct the organization's first national headquarters, a move… Read more »
Liberia: Weak Monitoring and Enforcement Lead to Abuse of Systems - the Case With Hoarding in Liberia
The Government of Liberia must take decisive steps to ensure strong monitoring and strict enforcement of laws against the hoarding of petroleum products, particularly diesel fuel… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Targets Fisheries Growth With Major Investment Conference
The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., on Thursday outlined plans for Liberia's first National Fisheries Investment… Read more »
