May 20
Liberia: Liberty Party Launches 21st Anniversary Celebration With Renewed Political Vision
- The Liberty Party is set to commemorate its 21st anniversary with a series of activities aimed at celebrating its political legacy, reconnecting with supporters, and projecting a… Read more »
Liberia: Bong County Inserts Clinic Project in Budget After Senator Publicly Promised Outside Funding
Bong County Development Officer Sedekei Kromah told the public that Sen. Prince Kermue Moye never promised to personally finance the renovation of the Wainsue Clinic in Electoral… Read more »
Liberia: Senators Put Local Govt Minister in Check
Three Liberian senators are demanding that Local Government Minister Francis Nyumalin appear before the Senate to explain the legal basis for reported plans to dissolve multiple… Read more »
May 19
Liberia: WHO Honors Liberia's Health Minister for Tobacco Control Leadership
The World Health Organization has honored Liberia's Health Minister, Dr. Louise Mapleh Kpoto, with a prestigious Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her outstanding… Read more »
Liberia: Supreme Court Leaves Capitol Fire Trial Hanging in Limbo
More than 17 months after a fire devastated Liberia's Capitol Building, the criminal trial of former House Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa and 13 co-defendants remains on hold --… Read more »
Liberia: SUP Warns Against 'Political Witch-Hunt' After Tweah Acquittal, Defends Court Verdict
Monrovia - The Student Unification Party (SUP) of the University of Liberia has condemned what it described as a politically motivated campaign against former Finance and… Read more »
Liberia: Court Orders Seizure of NEC Assets Over U.S.$171k Unpaid Debt
The Commercial Court of Liberia has ordered the seizure and possible sale of National Elections Commission assets to satisfy a six-year-old judgment debt of US$171,105 owed to a… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Moves to Break Monrovia's Grip On Public Finance
The Government of Liberia has launched a significant effort to transfer financial decision-making authority from Monrovia, protecting rural county budgets and requiring all… Read more »
Liberia: Iron Women - How Two Liberian Female Miners Are Rewriting the Rules of a Man's World
The wheel loader is not a delicate machine. It weighs tens of thousands of pounds, moves with the kind of force that reshapes terrain, and demands an operator who is technically… Read more »
May 18
Africa: Liberia Hosts Africa's Top Audit Chiefs for Historic Five-Day Accountability Summit
MONROVIA -- Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson, Sr. opens Monrovia to 26 of Africa's top financial watchdogs Monday, as Liberia hosts the continent's most high-stakes public audit… Read more »
Liberia: Judge Halts Sam Jackson Trial Over Autopsy Report the Defense Says It Has Never Seen
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May 15
Liberia: CDC Accuses Boakai Administration of Offering $275,000 Bribe to Convict Tweah
The Congress for Democratic Change used a National Unification Day press conference Thursday at its temporary headquarters on Fifth Street in Sinkor's Plumkor community to accuse… Read more »
Liberia: Acquitted One Week, Summoned the Next - Tweah Faces New U.S.$20.5m Probe
MONROVIA -- The ink was barely dry on his acquittal when the government came for Samuel D. Tweah Jr. again. Read more »
May 13
Liberia: Audit - Liberia Paid Chinese Road Contractor $1.15m Without Required Paperwork, Can't Account for $578k More
The government of Liberia paid a Chinese road contractor more than $1.15 million for airport highway construction work without the required completion certificate and cannot… Read more »
Liberia: RPI Opens Arthington Clinic, Bringing Healthcare Closer to 37 Rural Communities in Montserrado
Residents of Quize's Town and 36 other communities in Arthington Back Bush, District 17 rural Montserrado, received a major health boost as Refuge Place International (RPI)… Read more »
West Africa: Wataf, Tjna Convene Regional Tax Dialogue At Ecowas Parliament Stakeholders
The West African Tax Administration Forum and Tax Justice Network Africa have convened a high-level parliamentary dialogue at the ECOWAS Parliament aimed at advancing regional tax… Read more »
Liberia: AFA, Waves for Change Graduate Dozens of Vulnerable Youths in Surf Therapy Program in Harper
More than forty disadvantaged young people over the weekend graduated from a surfing therapy and empowerment program organized through a collaboration between Arise From Ashes and… Read more »
Liberia: Judiciary to Construct Two Magisterial Courts Amid Growing Calls for Judicial Expansion
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May 11
Liberia: Auditors - Liberia Can't Account for Hundreds of Millions in Tax Revenue
Liberia's national tax revenue system is riddled with hundreds of millions of dollars in unreconciled transactions, unauthorized bank withdrawals, fraudulent reversals, and… Read more »
Liberia: 'It's Not Over Yet' - Analyst Says Supreme Court Could Revisit Tweah Acquittal
MONROVIA -- The jury acquitted former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. But former communications director of the Temple of Justice says the $6.2 million theft case is far from… Read more »
May 08
Liberia: Criminal Court 'C' Sets Final Arguments in U.S.$6.2m Economic Sabotage Case Against Tweah, Four Others
A Monrovia criminal court has scheduled final arguments for Friday in the high-profile economic sabotage trial of former Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah… Read more »
Liberia: Police Gunshot Wounds Bystander in Gardnersville
A Liberia National Police officer's gunshot wounded a motorcyclist bystander during a confrontation with residents at Chicken Soup Junction in Gardnersville Thursday afternoon,… Read more »
Liberia: Sinkor Bouncer Charged With Manslaughter After Hiding Unconscious Woman's Body Under Mattress
|The Liberia National Police have formally charged a 27-year-old Sinkor bouncer with manslaughter and negligent homicide after investigators say he concealed the unconscious body… Read more »
May 06
Liberia: Konneh Reveals Political Fallout With Unity Party
Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh says he was deliberately pushed to the margins of the Boakai administration by political allies who resented his influence after the 2023… Read more »
May 03
Liberia: CSA Launches Health Workforce Audit in Southeast, Targets Ghost Workers, Payroll Gaps
- The Civil Service Agency (CSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH), has launched a Health Workforce Baseline Study in Liberia's southeastern region, a move aimed… Read more »
