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Liberia: Overcrowded Classrooms, Inadequate Infrastructure Among the Many Challenges

Liberia, May 21 -- Human Rights Watch also highlighted the broader challenges to education quality, including overcrowded classrooms, inadequate infrastructure, low teacher salaries, and heavy relianc... Read More


Liberia: Economic Crimes Case Thrown Into Controversy as Court Orders Probe Into Alleged Jury Tampering

MONROVIA, May 20 -- A major economic crimes prosecution involving former senior officials of the George Manneh Weah administration has been thrown into renewed uncertainty after Criminal Court "C" ord... Read More


Liberia: Young Liberians Win Historic Taskforce to Fight Sexual Violence - Now Comes the Hard Part

Liberia, May 20 -- Summary: By Joyclyn Wea, gender correspondent with New Narratives When young Liberians marched through the streets of the capital in March demanding stronger action against rape a... Read More


Liberia: Young Liberians Win Historic Taskforce to Fight Sexual Violence - Now Comes

Liberia, May 20 -- Summary: By Joyclyn Wea, gender correspondent with New Narratives When young Liberians marched through the streets of the capital in March demanding stronger action against rape a... Read More


Liberia: Cummings Meets Liberian Students in Rwanda, Unveils Aggressive 2029 Strategy Focused on Youth, Jobs and Rapid Political Response

KIGALI, Rwanda, May 20 -- Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings has pledged a more aggressive political and communication strategy ahead of Liberia's 2029 presiden... Read More


Liberia: Dr. Nyan Sounds Alarm as New Ebola Outbreak Emerges in DR Congo

Monrovia, May 20 -- As a fresh Ebola outbreak unfolds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC), one of Liberia's leading public health voices, Dugbeh Christopher Nyan, is urging urgent action grou... Read More


Liberia: Government Moves to Tighten Revenue Controls After GAC Audit Exposes Major Financial Irregularities

Monrovia, May 20 -- The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Liberia Revenue Authority, and the Central Bank of Liberia have announced sweeping reforms to Liberia's revenue collection and rec... Read More


Liberia: Hung Jury Forces Mistrial in Bracewell Murder Case as Doubts Shadow Prosecution's Evidence

Monrovia, May 20 -- A dramatic turn unfolded Monday, May 18 at the Criminal Court "A" as the murder trial of commercial driver Francis Nana ended in a mistrial, following a deadlocked jury that split ... Read More


WHO Honors Liberia's Health Minister Dr. Louise Kpoto for Leadership in Tobacco Control

Monrovia, May 20 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has honored Liberia's Minister of Health, Dr. Louise Mapleh Kpoto, with a prestigious Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of her leadersh... Read More


Liberia: 'Regional Connectivity and Population Movement Put Liberia at Heightened Risk' - NPHIL Boss Alerts Over Congo Ebola Virus Crisis

Monrovia, May 20 -- The Acting Director-General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Sia Wata Camanor, has disclosed that the institution will continue to closely monitor th... Read More