Liberia: Judge Orders Koffa, Lawmakers to Justify Bail or Face Re-Arrest

Temple of Justice, Monrovia - The Monrovia City Court has ordered former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and three sitting lawmakers to either justify the sufficiency of their bail… Read more »

West Africa: Boakai Rallies West Africa for Bold Economic Integration At Abuja Summit

ABUJA, Nigeria -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. on Saturday positioned Liberia as a rising voice for regional integration and economic reform, calling on West African leaders… Read more »

Liberia: Family Accuses Government of U.S.$50k Bribe to Frame Former Speaker Koffa

The family of John N. Nyanti, a key suspect in the high-profile Capitol Building arson case, has accused the Liberian government of offering him US$50,000 and the promise of… Read more »

Liberia: Half of Liberian Children Out of School, Unicef Warns

Nearly half of all Liberian children are out of school, according to UNICEF, which warns that the country's future is at risk unless bold and coordinated reforms are urgently… Read more »

Liberia: 'We Are Frustrated' - Bong County Residents Decry Delays in National ID Process

Long queues, high transportation costs, and mounting frustration are now routine for residents of Bong County as hundreds struggle to obtain their National Identification Cards at… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Govt Starves War Crimes Court As Staff Go Months Without Pay

Five months without pay. That's the grim reality facing staff of Liberia's Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court, an institution once hailed as a… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Suspends LTA Chair Kamara Over Corruption Allegations

President Joseph Boakai on Monday suspended Abdullah Kamara, Acting Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), barely nine months after his company, TAMMA… Read more »

Liberia: Spartacus Sets LBA Scoring Record With 111 Points Under Coach Wellay Baar

Newly promoted Spartacus has made history as the first team to score more than 100 points in a single game during the 2025 Liberia Basketball Association (LBA) First Division… Read more »

Liberia: 'This Is the Ttme for Lofa to Benefit,' Says County Supt. Massaquoi

Lofa County Superintendent Lavelah Massaquoi is calling on citizens to seize what he described as a historic opportunity for development under a Lofa-born president, as the… Read more »

Liberia: Frustrated MCSS Volunteer Teachers Demand Action Over Broken Government Promises

Volunteer teachers and support staff within the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) are demanding answers from the Liberian government and their union leadership over what… Read more »

Liberia: LDEA Arrests Two Women, Ages 74 and 51, for Marijuana Possession in Cape Mount

The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has arrested two women, including a 74-year-old Ghanaian national, for alleged possession of marijuana in separate incidents in… Read more »

Liberia: Senators Cite Poor Work Ethic Among Liberians for Surge in Foreign Hiring

Several Liberian senators have blamed what they describe as "poor work habits" among Liberian citizens for the increasing number of foreign nationals being hired across the… Read more »

Liberia: Only Those With Proven Moral Courage and Respect for the Rule of Law Should Speak Against Its Abuse

In the intricate mosaic of Liberia's political and social landscape, the concept of justice has often been trampled under the weight of unchecked power, lawlessness, and moral… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Red Cross, With Swedish Support, Dedicates Hand Pumps in Sarwolor Town

The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS), with funding from the Swedish Red Cross, has dedicated two newly constructed hand pumps to residents of Sarwolor Town in Bong County… Read more »

Liberia: FIFA Coach Ninje Pledges Elite Youth Teams for Liberia in Two Years

FIFA Talent Coach Ammy Ninje says he is confident that Liberia's youth national teams will become competitive on the international stage by the end of the ongoing FIFA Talent… Read more »

Liberia: Rekindling Peace and Unity - the Call for a National Peace, Reconciliation and Unification Conference

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West Africa: Liberia Launches Biometric Registration for 269 Former Ivorian Refugees

The Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC), in collaboration with the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), has launched a biometric registration exercise… Read more »

Liberia: Six Arrested for Alleged Railway Sabotage in Grand Bassa

Police in Grand Bassa County have arrested six individuals accused of sabotaging the railway operated by ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), a critical transport link used to move iron… Read more »

Liberia: Nimba District Inspector Missing for Two Weeks As Search Efforts Intensify

Concern is mounting in Gbor Administrative District over the mysterious disappearance of District Inspector Alexson Y. Bullay, who has been missing for nearly two weeks. Read more »

Liberia: Cemesp, Internews Train Top Investigative Fellows in Gbarnga Under EU-Funded Media Project

- The Center for Media Studies and Peace Building (CEMESP), in collaboration with Internews and with support from the European Union, has concluded a two-day refresher training in… Read more »

Liberia: Fagonda Dam Restored After Decades As Liberia Launches U.S.$650k Irrigation Project in Lofa

After decades of abandonment, the Liberian government has officially restored the Fagonda Dam on the Kaiha River in Wahansa, Kolahun District, Lofa County, launching a $650,000… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Honors Lacra As Top-Performing Government Institution Under 2024 PMCS

-- President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has honored the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) as the best-performing government agency under the 2024-2025… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Among 36 Nations Facing U.S. Extended Travel Ban Threat

Liberia has been named among 36 countries that could soon face new U.S. travel restrictions, according to a classified State Department memo cited by The Washington Post, in what… Read more »

Liberia: Police Top Liberia's Most Corrupt List in Latest Report

An alarming 71% of Liberians believe the national police is the most corrupt institution in the country, according to the Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: State Moves to Re-Arrest Koffa, Colleagues, Wants Court Revoke Bond

Former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and his colleagues on trial risk another arrest and detention as the state has moved to challenge their $441,000 bail bond, branding it fraudulent,… Read more »