December 01, 2025
Liberia: China Outlines New Five-Year Development Plan, Promises Broader Opportunities for Liberia
- The People's Republic of China says Liberia stands to gain significantly from Beijing's new long-term development agenda, as China prepares to roll out its 15th Five-Year Plan… Read more »
Liberia: 'A Holiday With No Impact' - Citizens Call for Review of Tubman Birthday Observance
Many Liberians over the weekend voiced strong concerns about the continued observance of November 29 as a national holiday honoring former President William V. S. Tubman,… Read more »
Liberia: CDC Youth Leader's Fiery Tribute Accuses Politicians of Abandoning Fallen Student Icon
The death of former student leader Varney A. Jarsey has triggered a political firestorm after a senior official of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) accused… Read more »
Ghana: Liberia Joins Ghana in Farewell to Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
Ghana on Friday bid farewell to Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the country's longest-serving First Lady and one of Africa's most influential champions of women's rights. Her state… Read more »
Ethiopia/Liberia: Ex-Ethiopia National Team Coach Takes Charge of LISCR FC
Liberian First Division club LISCR FC has appointed former Ethiopia national team coach Wubetu Abate as its new head coach on a one-year contract, the club announced Sunday. Read more »
Liberia: LFA Launches Campaign to Boost Girls' Participation in Football
The Liberia Football Association (LFA), with support from FIFA through its Women's Football Development Programme, on Friday launched a nationwide initiative aimed at increasing… Read more »
Liberia: Advancing UL's Ecotourism Vision - Part II
Although I am now on my way to Botswana for the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) annual general meeting with UL's Dean of the College of… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Is Too Rich to Be Poor
Liberia is a gift from God. The beauty of our land is matched only by the strength and beauty of our people. Yet today we must confront an uncomfortable truth: after 178 years, our… Read more »
Liberia: LBA Adopts New Constitution, Approves $265k Budget
The Liberia Basketball Association (LBA) has adopted a new constitution and approved a US$265,000 budget for the upcoming season, marking the first major governance overhaul since… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Puts Over 225 Volunteer Teachers in Nimba On Payroll
- The Liberian government has placed more than 225 volunteer teachers in Nimba County on the national payroll, formalizing years of unpaid service and signaling a major boost to… Read more »
Liberia: UL 105th Graduating Class Inducts New Leadership, Johnson Pledges 'Humility, Accountability, Unity'
- The 105th graduating class of the University of Liberia's Graduate School and Professional Studies has inaugurated its new leadership, with President Prince N. Johnson vowing to… Read more »
Liberia: Creative Sector Missing From $1.2b Budget, Rep. Benson Decries Omission
- Montserrado County District 17 Representative Bernard Blue Benson Jr. has criticized the Draft National Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 for completely omitting Liberia's creative… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Ivanhoe's Troubled DRC Record Raises Alarms in Liberia
- Liberia's billion-dollar infrastructure deal with Ivanhoe Atlantic faces increased scrutiny as detailed evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) shows a company that… Read more »
November 28, 2025
Liberia: Lawmakers Warn Fy2026 Budget Risks Becoming 'Not Achievable'
The House of Representatives has summoned all State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to appear before the full Plenary next Tuesday, following a blistering preliminary report from the… Read more »
Liberia: Sen. Bartekwa Pushes LEC, Lerc to Cut Power Tariff for Businesses
Grand Kru County Senator Numene T. H. Bartekwa is urging the Liberian Senate to intervene swiftly by engaging the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) and the Liberia Electricity… Read more »
Liberia: Peacebuilding Office, Watch Forum Sign New Pact to Strengthen Early-Warning, Community Security
The Liberia Peacebuilding Office and the Community Watch Forum have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding designed to strengthen early-warning systems, improve data collection,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches National Fisheries Transparency Group for Fiti Implementation
The Acting Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Mr. J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., emphasized the vital role of transparency in promoting the growth… Read more »
Liberia: Man Charged for Interfering in Police Probe of 23-Year-Old Woman's Death
Police have charged a man identified as Emmanuel Gbayour for allegedly tampering with and interfering in the ongoing investigation into the mysterious death of 23-year-old Ruth… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia and the Implementation of International Law - Challenges and Prospects
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November 26, 2025
Liberia: LERC Amends LEC Distribution License, Expands Service to Three Counties
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) on November 25, 2025, issued an amended Distribution License to the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), expanding the… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Dahn Slams Health Committee Over Emergency-Care Bill Rejection
Montserrado County District #7 Representative Emmanuel Dahn on Thursday criticized the House Committee on Health for what he called an "unfair" and "careless" review of his bill… Read more »
Liberia: 'Govt Cannot Hire Everyone', Says VP Koung, Urges Shift to Fisheries
Vice President Jeremiah Koung offered a frank assessment of Liberia's employment crisis on Monday, warning that government jobs alone cannot support the country's expanding… Read more »
November 25, 2025
Africa: 'One Partnership. One Future'
As Africa and Europe prepare for the 7th European Union-African Union Summit in Luanda, we stand shoulder to shoulder, drawing on the valuable lessons of our shared history, and… Read more »
Liberia: Samjebo Farm CEO Urges Media to Champion Agriculture Advocacy
- The Chief Executive Officer of SAMJEBO Farm, Joseph Nimely Toe, is calling on Liberian media practitioners to take a leading role in advocating for stronger government investment… Read more »
Liberia: Noble Second Floor Holds 2nd Annual Charity Dinner to Fund Modernization of Law School Classrooms, Enhance Access to Justice
The Noble Second Floor (NSF) of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law (LAGSL) successfully hosted its Annual Charity Fundraising Dinner on Friday, November 21, 2025. The elegant… Read more »
