Liberia: Discontent Brews Among Unity Party Frontliners in Margibi Over Lack of Recognition

Growing frustration is mounting among Unity Party (UP) frontliners in Margibi County as several loyal supporters accuse the ruling party of neglecting them despite their efforts in… Read more »

Liberia: Saah Joseph Warns of Health Emergency, Says Pap Will Offer Solutions, Not Insults

- Montserrado County Senator Saah Joseph, political leader of the newly minted People's Action Party (PAP), says Liberia faces a looming health crisis that could prove catastrophic… Read more »

East Africa: Liberia Pilots Anti-IFFs Policy Tracker to Tackle Billions Lost to Illicit Flows

- Liberia has become the latest African country to pilot the Anti-Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) Policy Tracker, a tool aimed at curbing billions of dollars lost each year to… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Slams Judiciary, Alleges Political Bias in Headquarters Demolition

The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has accused the government of orchestrating a politically motivated plot against its survival as a registered political party,… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Orders Judge Willie to Proceed With Arson Case, Declines Defendants' Writ

Published: September 2, 2025 Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Officer-in-Charge Orders Mandatory Drug Tests for Staff

Liberia's interim Drug Enforcement Agency chief, Deputy Police Commissioner Fitzgerald T.M. Biago, has ordered a mandatory nationwide drug test for all LDEA officers, vowing that… Read more »

Liberia: Witherspoon's Attack On Finance Minister Sparks Allegations of Proxy War for VP Koung

Spoon Talk host Stanton Witherspoon called Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan a "bold face liar" over the government's $150 minimum wage claim -- an attack that some… Read more »

Liberia: New Peace Corps Response Volunteers Sworn in

U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Joseph Zadrozny, a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, joined Peace Corps Liberia Country Director Vernice Guthrie at a ceremony in Monrovia today… Read more »

Liberia: Toweh Pledges to Revive Struggling Media As Pal Inducts New Leadership

The Publishers Association of Liberia (PAL) on Saturday inducted a new corps of officers at a ceremony marked by calls for transparency, stronger government support to media… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Unveils $15.4m Youth Peace and Security Plan With UN Backing

Liberia has launched a five-year, $15.4 million national plan to put young people at the forefront of peacebuilding and development, marking a major push to include the country's… Read more »

Liberia: UL Faculty On Go-Slow, Demands Signing of Collective Bargaining Agreement

The University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA) has voted unanimously to withdraw from all academic activities, demanding the immediate signing of a long-delayed Collective… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Officer in Charge Imposes Confidentiality Pact, Warns of Tough Sanctions for Leaks

Fitzgerald Biago, a deputy commissioner of the Liberia National Police (LNP), has taken over the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) as its interim head following President… Read more »

Liberia: The Importance of Developing Maximum Security Prisons in Liberia - a Comparative Analysis

The authors are graduates of Minnesota's hands-on leader and one of the US's best Public Policy Universities, Hamline University. Read more »

Liberia: 'No One Makes Less Than $150 On Central Payroll' - Finance Minister

Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan on Wednesday insisted that "no one on the central government payroll makes less than $150," pushing back against claims the Boakai… Read more »

Liberia: Judge Grants Postponement of Koffa, Others' Trial After Prosecutors Delay Evidence Release

The long-awaited trial of former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and other co-defendants accused in the Capitol Building arson case was pushed to next week after Criminal Court 'A'… Read more »

Liberia: NEC Risks Bank and Mobile Money Account Freeze Over $171k Unpaid Debt

The National Elections Commission faces the possible freezing of its bank and mobile money accounts after M-Tosh Prints Media petitioned the Commercial Court, charging Chairperson… Read more »

Liberia: Defendant Cries As He Pleads Guilty to Murder of Girlfriend, Princess Zuo

Criminal Court 'B' was gripped by grief Wednesday when defendant Bill Jallah, accused of murdering his girlfriend Princess Zuo, admitted guilt in open court -- weeping as the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Launches National Aica Chapter to Put Communities At Center of Conservation

Liberia has joined a growing Pan-African movement to elevate Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in conservation with the launch of its national chapter of the… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Congressional Delegation From Rhode Island Visits Liberia

A U.S. Congressional Delegation from Rhode Island, led by Senator Jack Reed and Congressman Gabe Amo, visited Liberia last week to highlight the historic and enduring bonds between… Read more »

Liberia: Bahais Break Ground On National Center in Liberia, Call It a 'Beacon of Unity'

The Bahai community in Liberia has broken ground for the construction of a new National Haziratu'l-Quds, a national center leaders say will serve as both an administrative hub and… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Dedicates New Water Systems in Yekepa to Improve Community Access

Published: August 28, 2025 Read more »

Liberia: Child Street Vending On the Rise - Experts Urge Government to Act

In the traffic of Gbarnga, small hands dart between motorcycles and honking cars, balancing trays of water, plantain chips, and sugarcane. The vendors are not adults. They are… Read more »

Liberia: Ghibconverge2025 Outlines Strategies for Refining, Financing, and Integrating African Commodity Trade

- Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has concluded GHIBCONVERGE 2025, its flagship thought-leadership and impact forum, after three days of intensive debate on the future of African… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Moves to District 8 Office After Court-Ordered Eviction of Headquarters

MONROVIA -- Liberia's opposition Congress for Democratic Change has shifted its operations to its Montserrado District 8 office, naming it the party's temporary national… Read more »

Liberia: No Cars, No Bikes - Bong LDEA Officers Fight Drug War On Foot

Liberia has declared drugs a national emergency. But in Bong County, the officers tasked with enforcing that war are fighting with their hands tied, without a single vehicle or… Read more »