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Liberia: Kolubah's Expulsion Case Tests Legislative Authority as Supreme Court Sets October 22 Hearing

MONROVIA, Oct. 16 -- What started as a political controversy over remarks by Montserrado County District 10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah has grown into one of the most consequential confrontations ... Read More


Liberia: Called a 'Dragon': A Mother's Struggle Exposes Failure to Provide Help for People with Disabilities

Liberia, Oct. 16 -- Summary: * A family in Monrovia was forced from their home because the landlord believed her five-year-old daughter with cerebral palsy, a disability caused by damage to the devel... Read More


Liberia: Nuquay Sounds Alarm Over Delayed County Development Funds, Budget Disparities

MONROVIA, Oct. 16 -- Senator Emmanuel Nuquay, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Corporations, has raised concerns over delays in disbursing Social Development Funds (SDFs) to counties, warnin... Read More


Liberia: Former NPHIL Director General Dr. Nyenswah Calls for Major Investment in Healthcare Financing, Scientific Research and Technology in Liberia

MONROVIA, Oct. 16 -- A senior executive of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and former Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Cl... Read More


Liberia: Naymote Urges Legislature to Tighten US$52M National ID Deal, Cites Cost, Electoral and Data Protection Concerns

Liberia, Oct. 16 -- The democratic development organization is calling for an integrated national identification system to reduce duplicate registrations, improve public service delivery and strengthe... Read More


Liberia Joins ECOWAS Border Talks in The Gambia to Strengthen Regional Cooperation

Liberia, Oct. 16 -- Monrovia's participation in the three-day meeting focuses on boundary management, peaceful coexistence, cross-border development and regional integration. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh ... Read More


Liberia: OMNIA Urges Government to Invest in Community Farmers Amid US$243M Rice Production Drive

Liberia, Oct. 16 -- The organization cites grassroots rice-farming initiatives in Grand Cape Mount County and raises concerns over an agricultural proposal it says has gone unanswered for about a year... Read More


Liberia Urges Increased Agricultural Investment, Affordable Financing to Combat Poverty at UN

Liberia, Oct. 16 -- Monrovia Calls for Concessional Loans, Credit Guarantees and Private-Sector Partnerships to Boost Food Production, Strengthen Agribusiness and Advance Inclusive Growth NEW YORK - ... Read More


Liberia's Rural Women Feed the Nation, Build Peace, But Remain Locked Out of Opportunities

MONROVIA, Oct. 16 -- Madam Esther David Yango, Executive Director of the Women's NGO Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL), has called on the Government of Liberia(GoL) to take concrete steps to address t... Read More


Curated Cultural Gifts Expands to Roberts International Airport

Monrovia, Liberia, Oct. 16 -- Curated Cultural Gifts, a Liberian-owned business founded by entrepreneur Brenda Brewer Moore, has expanded its operations with the opening of a new kiosk at Roberts Inte... Read More