April 08
Liberia: Yamoussoukro Hosts 2026 Africa Girls Summit, Youth Leading the Narratives and They Change They Want
The 2026 Africa Girls Summit (AGS) officially kicks off today in Côte d'Ivoire's political capital, bringing together approximately 250 adolescents from 13 countries across… Read more »
Liberia: Empowering Vegetable Farmers - Sankofa Farm Hosts Practical Training With Moa and Lvsa
Nyamah Dunbar, CEO of Sankofa Farm, welcomed journalists and stakeholders to the farm in Bong County for a hands-on training session targeting vegetable producers across Bong… Read more »
Liberia: Gray Estate Owner Targets 200+ Occupants On 350 Acres
The administrator of the 350-acre Gray Estate in Mount Barclay has threatened a sweeping, court-backed eviction of more than 200 occupants, including Montserrado County Senator… Read more »
Liberia: Govt to Subsidize Fuel Costs for NTA Buses, Critical Hospitals - Ngafuan Discloses
Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine K. Ngafuan said Tuesday that the government is finalizing plans to subsidize fuel costs for the National Transit Authority to… Read more »
Liberia: Power Demand Outpaces Supply As LEC Confronts Growing Electricity Crisis
The Managing Director of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), Mohammed M. Sheriff, has raised alarm over a widening gap between electricity demand and supply in Liberia,… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Airport Authority Boosts Safety With Modern Fire Engine, Equipment Ahead of Category 9 Goal
- The Liberia Airport Authority has stepped up its efforts to achieve Category 9 international aviation status with the arrival of a modern airport fire engine and advanced ground… Read more »
Liberia: Four Years Without Clean Water - Kuyon Town Residents Plead for Help
In Kuyon Town, Bong County, a child drinks from the area's only available water source, highlighting the local water crisis Read more »
April 07
Liberia: Fact Check - Correct, Liberia Is Falling Behind Ivory Coast in Rubber Production
On March 30, the CEO of Jeety Rubber LLC, Upjit Singh Sachdeva, claimed on Spoon Talk that in 1961, Liberia produced and exported 41,000 tons of rubber, while the Ivory Coast… Read more »
Liberia: Correct, Liberia Has 579 Km Coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zones
On March 30, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai claimed Liberia has 579 kilometers of coastline and 200 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). President Boakai made the statement during the… Read more »
April 06
Liberia: Government Sends Mining Team to Nimba County to Investigate Reported Gold Discovery
- The Ministry of Mines and Energy has launched a formal investigation into reports of a gold rush in Tappita, Nimba County, dispatching a team of mining engineers and geologists… Read more »
Liberia: Samuel Jackson Released in Wife Death Case As Manslaughter Charges Remain
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Liberia: Tweah's Trial - Prosecution's Lead Witness Confronted With Conflicting Testimony, Evidence
MONROVIA - Defense counsel Arthur Tamba Johnson on Monday continued a methodical cross-examination of the prosecution's lead witness, pressing him on contradictions between the… Read more »
Liberia: U.S.$10k Lifeline - Radio Kokoyah Set for Comeback After Prolonged Shutdown
GBARNGA, Bong County - Radio Kokoyah in Bong County is on the path to revival following a US$10,000 donation of modern broadcasting equipment from Bong County Electoral District… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia's Roads Killed 71 People in Three Months, Putting 2026 On Pace to Exceed Last Year's Death Toll
- Seventy-one people died on Liberian roads in the first three months of 2026, with March alone accounting for the deadliest surge of the quarter -- figures that put the country on… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Freezes Transport Fares After Fuel Price Hike, Deploys Enforcement Teams
- Transport fares will not rise following this weekend's fuel price increase, the Ministry of Transport said, warning drivers nationwide that enforcement teams are deployed at… Read more »
Liberia: 176 Students Share Chairs, Sit On Floors At Crumbling Bomi County School
- Students at Mae Davis Public Elementary School are sharing chairs, sitting on bare floors, and standing through lessons in a deteriorating building that community members and… Read more »
Liberia: Kongba District Residents Accuse Gbarpolu Lawmakers of Neglecting Roads, Schools
- Residents of Kongba District are accusing members of the Gbarpolu County legislative caucus of neglecting critical infrastructure, pointing to deteriorating roads and schools… Read more »
Liberia: Maryland County Dedicates $95,000 Township Hall, $48,599 Market in Karluway District
- Residents of Karluway District gathered in Manolu Township over the weekend to dedicate a $95,000 township hall and a $48,599 community market, both constructed under Sen. J.… Read more »
Liberia: Labour Ministry Suspends Foreign Worker Levy Amid Allegations of Illegal Fund Diversion
- The Ministry of Labour has suspended a $50 annual levy on foreign workers just three days after introducing it, following allegations by a labour advocacy group that the funds… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia National Police Trains Driving Instructors, Require School Certificate for Licensing
- The Liberia National Police launched a training program for driving school instructors Sunday, requiring them to obtain certification before teaching students, as part of broader… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Eyes Offline Digital Learning As President Boakai Meets Haf, Umu Delegation
- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has pledged government collaboration with the Helping Africa Foundation on a series of education proposals, including the introduction of digital… Read more »
Liberia: BRAC Liberia CEO Warns Staff - Zero Tolerance for Fraud
- The CEO of BRAC Liberia Microfinance Company Ltd. warned employees Saturday that any involvement in fraud will result in immediate dismissal, even as he announced new welfare… Read more »
Liberia: She Called It a Gift. Then She Built a Career Out of It.
At 23, Goodness Sart is a graduate trainee, a sought-after event compère, and a primary provider. She will tell you none of it is easy. She will also tell you she would not… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia to Ban Radio Gambling Over Underage Betting Fears
- The National Lottery Authority is preparing to ban gambling-related radio programs nationwide as the Liberian Senate presses the agency to account for a surge in unregulated… Read more »
Liberia: Speaker Koon Backs Rep. Toles' Development Record, Signals 2029 Support At Jallah Town Dedication
- House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon has publicly endorsed the development record of Montserrado County District 8 Representative Prince Toles, telling residents at a community event… Read more »
