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Liberia: LNTA Pushes for Increased FY2027 Budgetary Allocation to Accelerate Tourism Development

Monrovia, Oct. 9 -- The Liberia National Tourism Authority (LNTA) is pushing for increased budgetary support in Fiscal Year 2027 to accelerate tourism infrastructure development, strengthen destinatio... Read More


Liberia: 1,500 Pupils, Too Few Chairs as Gbarnga Public School Struggles With Overcrowding

GBARNGA, Bong County, Oct. 8 -- The competition starts before the first lesson. Pupils arriving each morning at Chief Compound Public School look first for somewhere to sit: a chair, a gap on a broken... Read More


Liberia: Errors, Contradictions Cloud Drug Case Against Ex-VP Taylor as she and several others Named in indictment

MONROVIA, Oct. 8 -- When officers raided a compound on Cement Road in the VOA Community on July 21, they found 3,971 "plates" of the drug, packed in 157 bags and valued at about US$317 million. By Ro... Read More


Liberia: Monrovia City Court Orders Arrest of Two Men for Allegedly Posing as Maritime Firm's Managers

Monrovia, Oct. 8 -- The Monrovia City Court has issued a writ of arrest for two men accused of falsely presenting themselves as senior managers of Global Tracking and Maritime Solutions (GTMS) Liberia... Read More


Liberia: Saudi Rice Trial Moves to Final Arguments As Evidence Phase Ends

MONROVIA, Oct. 8 -- The long-running trial involving the alleged misappropriation of Saudi-donated rice has entered its final stage, with the prosecution and defense scheduled to deliver closing argum... Read More


GTMS Liberia Disowns 'General Manager' and PR Executive, Says Appointments Came from Unknown 'Director' Linked to UK Firm in Liquidation

Liberia, Oct. 8 -- GTMS Liberia Inc. has disowned Presley S. Tenwah and Elvis D. Johnson, who it says have been posing as its General Manager and Public Relations Executive. The company says the two w... Read More


Liberia: As Climate Change Gathers Pace, Monrovia Sees Another Destructive Rainy Season

Liberia, Oct. 8 -- Summary By Nemenlah Cyrus Harmon, climate and environment reporter with New Narratives LOFA COMMUNITY, Montserrado County - Paulina Manloh knows the water is coming before she see... Read More


MultiChoice Group, a Canal+ Company, Teases the New Era of DStv

MONROVIA, Oct. 8 -- A major transformation is brewing for television screens across Liberia, and the continent's biggest entertainment player is dropping its biggest hint yet. MultiChoice Group, oper... Read More


Liberia: Ex-Mines Minister Paye Says Liberia Must Adopt "Resource Sovereignty" to Break Mining Cartels, Stop Reliance on Foreign Loans

MONROVIA, Oct. 8 -- Former Minister of Mines and Energy, Wilmot Paye, has called on the Liberian government to adopt a policy of resource sovereignty, arguing that the country cannot substantially ben... Read More


Liberia: Founder of Change Agent Network Eric Wowoh Charged by Police Over Alleged Land Fraud Involving US-Based Couple

Liberia, Oct. 8 -- According to the charge sheet, investigators reviewed bank transfers, Zelle, Cash App and other electronic payments showing the couple paid US$18,741 toward the price. Mr. Wowoh, ho... Read More