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Liberia: Pressure Group 'STAND' Intensifies Plan for Nationwide Protest Amid Question of neutrality

Monrovia, May 8 -- Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), a pressure group organizing the "Enough is Enough" nationwide protest set for July 17, 2025, has ramped up its preparations, citing growi... Read More


Liberia: Rural Maternal Health Providers, Already Battling Funding Shortfalls, Say USAID Cuts Will Kill More Mothers and Babies

Monrovia, May 8 -- US aid cuts have ended an ongoing $US100+ million-dollar program, which was providing free treatment and drugs for thousands of pregnant women Experts fear this will worsen Liberia'... Read More


Liberia: Gabonese President Honors Tony Elumelu for Championing African Development

Monrovia, May 7 -- The President of the Republic of Gabon, His Excellency, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, has conferred the nation's prestigious national honors - the Commander in the National ... Read More


Morocco's Tanger Med Sign Landmark Deal to Modernize Monrovia and Buchanan Ports

Monrovia, May 7 -- The Government of Liberia has signed a major port modernization agreement with Tanger Med Engineering, a subsidiary of Morocco's internationally recognized Tanger Med Port Authority... Read More


Attorney Mulbah Warns of Security Threat After Arrest of Two Burkinabes in Bong County

Monrovia, May 7 -- Prominent Bong County lawyer, Attorney George Mulbah, has raised alarm over potential jihadist threats in Liberia following the recent arrest of two Burkinabe nationals suspected of... Read More


Liberian Government's Commitment to Press Freedom Undermined by Local Official

Monrovia, May 7 -- A commitment by the Government of Liberia (GoL), led by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and Information Minister Jerolinmek Matthew Piah, to uphold press freedom and free speech has b... Read More


Liberia; WAEC Liberia Bans "Flexibility Fees" and Exam Camps Ahead of WASSCE

Monrovia, May 7 -- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has issued a strong warning to students, parents, and schools in Liberia against paying unauthorized "flexibility fees" and participatin... Read More


Liberia: Finance Minister Ngafuan Declares End to Public Sector Delays, Launches Deep Dive Reform Sessions

Monrovia, May 7 -- Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine K. Ngafuan has announced an end to the culture of delays and inefficiency in the public sector, warning ministries and agencies t... Read More


Liberia: Producer of Diamond Water Clarifies Media Report Following WASH Commission's Clearance

Monrovia, May 7 -- Local media, most particularly, social media reported a fortnight ago that the company's local workforce was assembling large quantities of water-filled sacks and bottle caps in an ... Read More


Liberia: CSO Council Wants Boakai Act Now In Dorr's Situation

Monrovia, May 7 -- Amid recent action by the state-run University of Liberia (UL) to dismiss eight of its staff in relation to aiding and abetting academic fraud, the National Civil Society Council of... Read More