Liberia: Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence Strengthens International Ties and Leadership At Key Global Events

Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate, has returned from a series of high-impact international conferences, summits, and conventions in the… Read more »

Liberia: National Legislature to Reconvene, Ratifying Recast Budget Key On Agenda

The 55th Legislature is set to reconvene on Thursday, August 29, 2024, for a special three-week session, cutting short its planned recess. Read more »

Liberia: Ministry of Gender Trains 50 Officials to Boost Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in Liberia

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has trained over fifty Directors, Coordinators, and Technical Staff of the Gender and Social Inclusion Unit (GSIU) from five… Read more »

Liberia: CBL Dismisses U.S.$10 Million Scam Allegation By Portuguese National, Cites Fraud Concerns

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has refuted claims made by a Portuguese national, Joao Miquel Amaro Correia, who alleges that the Bank failed to transfer US$10 million to him… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Vs. World Bank - Who's Telling the Truth On Debt Default and Fisheries Fund Mismanagement?

The Liberian government and the World Bank appear to be at odds after the Bank accused the country of defaulting on debt obligations and mismanaging funds tied to a key fisheries… Read more »

Liberia: Pres. Boakai Delivers On Digital Skills Training for 10,000 Youth Nationwide

Training 10,000 youth in digital skills may have seemed ambitious, but President Boakai's first State of the Union address earlier this year included this proclamation, and indeed,… Read more »

Liberia: Delegation From the US Arrives in Liberia to Expand Humanitarian Efforts

A nine-member delegation from the United States, representing the organizations Serve Africa and Go Serve Global, has arrived in Liberia to enhance humanitarian support for… Read more »

Liberia: Gender Ministry Kicks Off Women Empowerment and Gender Training for Implementing Ministries

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, under Component 4 of the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) funded by the World Bank, is set to commence a two-day… Read more »

Liberia: Senator Amara Konneh Criticizes CSA for Firing Opposition Supporters

Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh has criticized the Civil Service Agency (CSA) for terminating government workers accused of "insulting leaders" on social media. Read more »

Liberia: Sen. Mcgill Faces Anti-Corruption Probe for Alleged Involvement in Payroll Paddling

Former Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, now Senator Nathaniel McGill, once again faces accusations of corruption, reviving shadows that nearly ended his political… Read more »

Liberia: World Bank Flags Inaccuracies in Nafaa's Report, Denies Approval of Fund Diversion

The World Bank has raised concerns regarding the recent Project Progress Report presented by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), led by Director General Emma… Read more »

Liberia: 'Bridge the Generational Gaps By Building Generational Wealth,' Dehpue Zuo Tells Nimba University Graduates

Graduates of Nimba University have been encouraged to bridge generational gaps by building generational wealth through education, skills, and talents for a new Liberia. Read more »

Liberia: Cental Trains Legislative Reporters On Anti-Corruption and Integrity to Boost Accountability At the Capitol

The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), with international support, has conducted a day-long anti-corruption and integrity-building training for 40… Read more »

Liberia: LIS Administers Placement Exams to Over 8,000 Applicants for Immigration Officer Roles

The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has commenced placement exams for over 8,000 Liberians aspiring to join the ranks of the nation's immigration officers. The exams, which began… Read more »

Liberia: Ldtp Participants in Grand Kru Boycott Training Over Lack of Digital Devices

The Liberia Digital Transformation Project (LDTP) training has come under criticism due to the lack of digital devices in some rural parts of the country, hampering participants'… Read more »

Liberia: Civil Servants Warned Against Unethical Behavior

The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has issued a stern warning, threatening disciplinary actions against civil servants found guilty of dishonesty, unethical behavior, criminal… Read more »

Liberia: Is the Unity Party Carrying Out a Political Genocide in Its Government?

The recent dismissal of nine Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) employees, allegedly for posting anti-Unity Party content on Facebook, appears to be part of a calculated move by the… Read more »

Liberia: HPX's $5 Billion Liberty Corridor - a Creeping Flawed Vision in Guinea-Liberia Infrastructure Strategy

HPX and its subsidiary, Société des Mines de Fer de Guinée (SMFG), have stated that they are focusing on advancing the Nimba iron ore project, which is… Read more »

Liberia: Former VP Jewel Howard-Taylor Condemns Removal of Queen Juli Endee As Culture Ambassador

Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has expressed deep concern over the recent dismissal of Queen Juli Endee from her position as Liberia's Culture Ambassador. The… Read more »

Liberia: Tightened Budget - Unity Party Shifts Focus to Debt and Security, Slashing Developmental Investments

Facing a tightening economic landscape, the Unity Party-led government has embarked on a reallocation strategy aimed at reconciling pressing national needs with increasingly… Read more »

Liberia: Ex-Rebel General Threatens to Evict Rehabilitated Youths Over Family Abandonment

The former rebel commander, Col. Augustine Nagbe, notoriously known as "General Power," and now the Executive Director of the National Rehabilitation for Drugs and War Affected… Read more »

Liberia: Villagers Fear Reprisal From Chinese Company Over Pollution Allegations

Villagers who recently spoke to reporters about pollution in the Nyanvor River, their only source of water, allegedly caused by the Lee Group of Enterprises, have reported being… Read more »

Liberia: Church Aid Incorporated Marks 26th Anniversary With Free Healthcare Outreach

Church Aid Incorporated, in collaboration with its local partner OCM Health Team, celebrated its 26th anniversary over the weekend in the Township of Caldwell. The event gathered… Read more »

Liberia: Journalist James Papy Kwabo Wins Momo Heroes of Change 2024 Award

In an eventful ceremony held at the Ministerial Complex, James Papy Kwabo, a dedicated social entrepreneur and media professional, was officially crowned the winner of the MoMo… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Carey Frowns On Magistrates for Causing Prison Congestion

The resident judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit Court, T. Ciapha Carey, has expressed discontent with Stipendiary and Associate Magistrates for reportedly contributing to… Read more »