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Liberia: 'Original Owners' of Bea Mountain Operating Site Threaten Court Action Against Organizers of Deadly Protest

MONROVIA, May 9 -- A group of families, claiming to be the original landowners of the property currently utilized by Bea Mountain Mining Corporation, have issued a stern warning of legal action agains... Read More


Liberia: Separated After Slavery, Back To Barbados Pilgrimage Reconnecting Liberians And Bajans

Bridgetown, May 9 -- A historic reconnection is unfolding in Barbados this week. The Caribbean island which produced two presidents of Liberia, Arthur Barclay, the 15th president who ruled Liberia fro... Read More


Liberia: Renowned Kenyan Professor Calls for Institutionalized Judicial Appointments to Ensure Independence and Integrity

MONROVIA, May 9 -- To ensure judicial independence and integrity, the appointment of judges and other judicial officers should be done by an institutionalized body, instead of being done by presidents... Read More


Liberia: Ex-Liberian Envoy Weighs in on the WECC Establishment - Hails Pres. Boakai for the Move

MONROVIA, May 9 -- Former Liberian Ambassador to the United States of America, Canada and Mexico, Jeremiah Sulunteh, has commended President Joseph Boakai for his commitment to establishing the War an... Read More


Liberia: Margibi Rescue Mission Campaigners Disappointed

Monrovia, May 8 -- Unity Party Rescue Mission Stakeholders in Margibi County have expressed serious disappointment in the manner and form they have been treated in getting appointed positions in Gover... Read More


Liberia: Former Bomi Senator Sando Johnson Cautions Against Protests At Concession Companies Amid Bomi Unrest

Monrovia, May 8 -- Former Bomi County Senator Sando Johnson has blamed some politicians in the county for inciting the recent protest at Mano Palm Oil Plantation in Bomi County. On Monday May 6, some... Read More


Liberia: over 2,000 Residents of BAILA, Bong County Are Without Safe Drinking Water

Bong County, May 8 -- It's been nearly a year since three out of the five hand pumps in the town became completely unusable. Residents informed the reporter that even the two remaining pumps are nearl... Read More


Liberia: Margibi Lawmakers Snub County Superintendent's Induction Ceremony, But Clarify They Were Not Invited

Margibi County, May 8 -- What appears to be an early semblance of feud is beginning to emerge between Margibi County's new Superintendent Atty. Victoria Worlobah Duncan and the County Legislative Cauc... Read More


Liberia Faces Potential Petroleum Shortage as Importers Hoard Products Over Pump Price Dispute

MONROVIA, May 8 -- Liberia is on the verge of experiencing another shortage of petroleum products, but it is an artificial shortage resulting from hoarding by major importers due to an unsettled agree... Read More


Gambia Passes Law That Could See Former Dictator Jammeh Tried Locally

Monrovia, May 7 -- Gambian lawmakers have passed two legal instruments seeking to establish a special court, a criminal division within the country's court system, and office of a special prosecutor t... Read More