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Liberia: Senators Slam 'Unratified' Medtech Agreement as GAC Audit Reveals LRA Failed to Remit $6.7M

Monrovia, June 26 -- Several high-profile members of the Liberian Senate have strongly criticized the unratified agreement signed between the Government of Liberia and Medtech Scientific Liberia Limit... Read More


Liberia: Kemayah, Broh, Williams Arrested Over Saudi Rice Scandal

Monrovia, June 26 -- Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Dee-Maxwell Kemayah, former General Services Agency (GSA) Director General and ex-Acting Monrovia City Mayor Mary Broh, and National Disaster Ma... Read More


Liberia: Senator Bartekwa Raises Alarm Over Disappearance of Atlantic Resources in Grand Kru, Calls for Cancellation of Forestry Management Contract

Monrovia, June 25 -- The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Investment and Concessions, Senator Numene Bartekwa, has called for the cancellation of the Forest Management Contract (FMC) signed between... Read More


Liberia: President Boakai Signs Book of Condolence in Honor of Late President Samuel K. Doe

Monrovia, June 25 -- President Joseph Boakai on Tuesday signed the Book of Condolence in honor of Liberia's 21st President, the late Samuel Kanyon Doe, at the Centennial Memorial Pavilion in Monrovia.... Read More


Liberia: Senator Konneh Raises Alarm Over Lack of Implementation of 25% Procurement Quota for Liberian-Owned Businesses

Monrovia, June 25 -- Senator Amara Konneh, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, has raised serious concerns over the government's failure to enforce the provision of Section 4.4 of the... Read More


Liberia: Women's Legislative Caucus Condemns Brutal Killing of Ciannah Goe In Marshall, Demands Swift Justice

Monrovia, June 25 -- The Women's Legislative Caucus of Liberia has condemned the alleged rape and brutal murder of Ciannah Goe, a Liberian woman who recently returned home from Canada. By Emmanuel We... Read More


Liberia: Court to Rule Thursday on Bond Justification in Capitol Arson Case Involving Ex-Speaker Koffa, Three Lawmakers

Monrovia, June 25 -- Magistrate Ben Barco of the Monrovia City Court has reserved ruling until Thursday in the bond justification hearing involving former House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa and three... Read More


U.S. Embassy in Liberia Orders Visa Applicants to Make Social Media Profiles Public

Monrovia, June 25 -- The U.S. embassy in Monrovia has "requested" all visa applicants from Liberia to change their social media settings from private to "public to facilitate vetting necessary to esta... Read More


Liberia: Sinkor Residents Plead for Mercy After Eviction Order to Open Main Alley

Monrovia, June 25 -- The Ministry of Public Works' plan to construct two overpass bridges along Tubman Boulevard has triggered concerns among residents of three communities earmarked for clearance to ... Read More


Liberia: National Commission on Higher Education Flags Challenges at Top Universities - UL, Cuttington, AMEU; Suspends or Shuts Down 53 Others

Monrovia, June 25 -- The National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) has released a sweeping evaluation report uncovering widespread deficiencies across Liberia's higher education sector. The repor... Read More