October 08, 2025
Liberia: Liberia Launches Gbedin Rice, Opens National Harvest in Nimba to Curb Rice Imports
Liberia's Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday launched the locally produced Gbedin Rice brand and formally opened the 2025 national rice harvest season in Sehyikepa,… Read more »
Liberia: 'Liberia Will Decide My Future' - Graduate James Bohlen Criticizes Government Neglect, Harsh Economy
A 17-year-old Liberian student has sparked national debate after using an unconventional and thought-provoking statement, "Liberia Will Decide My Future", in place of his career… Read more »
Liberia: 'Enough Is Enough' Protest Returns December 17 - - Stand Alerts Justice Minister Tweh
The Solidarity & Trust for a New Day (STAND), in partnership with the "We The People Movement" and allied civil society organizations, has formally notified the Justice… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Names Leadership Team to Spearhead Liberia's Tourism Revival
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Liberia: Pastor Jailed for Kidnapping Child, Impregnating the Mother
The Monrovia City Court has ordered the detention of a local pastor accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old boy and allegedly impregnating the child's mother. Read more »
Liberia: Padev to Distribute 6,000 Plantain Suckers, 100k Pepper Seedlings to Boost Farming in Southeast Liberia
Over 20 potential farmers in communities near the Grebo-Krahn National Park (GKNP) are expected to receive a supply of planting materials, including 6000 plantain suckers and over… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Applaud EPA's New Environmental Laboratory, Vow Legislative Backing
Four members of the House of Representatives have hailed the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) for its state-of-the-art Environmental Laboratory in Mamba Point,… Read more »
Liberia: Coach Alagic Unhappy With FC Fassell's Performance Despite Super Cup Win
-- FC Fassell head coach Amir Alagic said Sunday he is dissatisfied with his team's current performance despite winning the Liberia Football Association's 2025-26 Super Cup over… Read more »
Liberia: Oilers On the Brink As Pythons Look to Tighten Grip On Lba Championship Series
LPRC Oilers will face a win situation this Wednesday when they take on NPA Pythons in Game 2 of the Liberia Basketball Association National First Division Championship Grand Final. Read more »
Ghana: Arsenal Winger Charles Sagoe Jr Turns Down Lone Star Call-Up
Arsenal winger Charles Sagoe Jr has turned down an invitation to represent Liberia in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, according to British journalist Charles Watts. Read more »
Liberia: Isaac Jackson Calls for Chief Justice Gbeisay's Resignation Over Nepotism Allegations
- Former Deputy Minister of Information for Public Affairs, Atty. Isaac W. Jackson Jr., has called for the resignation of Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, accusing the country's… Read more »
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah Denies Ouster Rumors, Affirms 'Cordial' Ties With Speaker Koon
- Deputy Speaker Thomas P. Fallah has dismissed as "100 percent false" media reports suggesting he has fallen out with Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon and that plans were underway among… Read more »
Liberia: Noble Second Floor Refurbishes $12,000 Law School Module, Pledges Expansion to Other Units
A group of young Liberian legal professionals under the banner Noble Second Floor has refurbished and turned over a classroom module valued at more than US$12,000 to the Louis… Read more »
October 07, 2025
Liberia: Ex-Justice Minister Runs Back to Supreme Court Over Link to 'Missing' Diamond
Former Justice Minister Frank Musa Dean on Monday asked the Supreme Court's full bench to intervene in the long-running battle over a disputed 53.34-carat diamond, filing a Bill of… Read more »
Liberia: LERC, Afur Build Capacity of Mini-Grid Operators On Tariff Tool and Methodology
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) on Monday 6 October 2025 commenced a four-day capacity-building workshop on the Mini-Grid Tariff Tool and Methodology,… Read more »
Liberia: Deplorable Roads Cripple Trade and Endanger Lives in Garyea Clan, Bong County
Impassable roads in Garyea Clan, Bong County's District 5, are crippling local trade and deepening hardship for hundreds of residents who rely heavily on small-scale farming for… Read more »
Liberia: Emmanuel Gono Earns Late Lone Star Call-Up
AIK loanee Emmanuel Gono, currently playing for Norwegian side IK Start, has received a late call-up to the Liberia national team for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against… Read more »
Liberia: LRA Enlists Media to Build Public Trust in Sweeping Tax Reforms
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has turned to the country's media to help explain a series of ambitious tax reforms, including the rollout of value-added tax by 2027, arguing… Read more »
October 03, 2025
Liberia: Anti-Graft Group Presses Boakai Over Reported U.S.$10m Villa
The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) is demanding answers from President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's administration over reports of a US $10 million… Read more »
Liberia: The Press Union of Liberia's $100,000 Question - Why Silence Cannot Be Liberia's Strategy
The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) stands at a crossroads, facing a question that demands an answer: What happened to the $100,000 donated in 2008 for its headquarters? Silence is no… Read more »
Liberia: 15 Men Sent to Court in Grand Kru for Failing to Support Their Children
At least 15 men in Grand Kru County have been sent to the 12th Judicial Circuit Court in Barclayville for allegedly failing to provide consistent financial support for their… Read more »
Liberia: Monrovia Street Vendors Appeal to Boakai After Raids Leave Families Struggling
In the bustling heart of Monrovia, where the hum of commerce has long been driven by petty traders selling secondhand clothes, shoes and household goods, frustration is mounting. Read more »
Liberia: Young Liberians Trapped On Motorbikes As Education Dreams Fade
On Gbarnga's crowded streets, the roar of motorbikes drowns out the ambitions of hundreds of young men who once dreamed of classrooms, not handlebars. With scarce jobs and rising… Read more »
Liberia: High School Sports in Crisis - C.H. Dewey Banned After Attack On Referee in Lofa
A regional high school football championship match in Voinjama descended into chaos Sept. 3 after players and coaches from C.H. Dewey High School of Tubmanburg, Bomi County,… Read more »
Liberia: Two Men Die After Reportedly Smoking Kush in Logan Town
Two men have died in Logan Town, Bushrod Island, after reportedly smoking "Kush," a dangerous synthetic cannabis that has rapidly spread across Liberia and is being blamed for a… Read more »
