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Liberia: President Boakai Sets Up Special Taskforce to Address Potential U.S. Travel Ban

Monrovia, June 19 -- President Joseph Boakai has set up a high-level task force in response to reports that Liberia could be among dozens of countries targeted in a proposed United States travel ban. ... Read More


'NO MORE CONFIDENCE IN HIM': Chinese Investor Accuses NPA Boss Dukuly of Deception to Oust Business Partner

Monrovia, June 19 -- A Chinese investor has accused the Managing Director of the National Port Authority (NPA), Sekou A.M. Dukuly, of orchestrating a scheme to remove fellow Chinese businessman Yang D... Read More


"We Have No Choice": As Farms Fail, Rural Dwellers Turn to Charcoal Production in Renewed Threat to Liberia's Forests and Global Climate Commitments

Monrovia, June 19 -- With erratic weather crippling agriculture, thousands of rural Liberians are turning to charcoal for survival-fueling deforestation and putting the country's climate goals at risk... Read More


Liberia: Capitol Arson Suspect Accuses Government of Bribery Plot to Frame Ex-Speaker Koffa, Others; Police Remain Tight-Lipped

Monrovia, June 19 -- John Nyanti, a key suspect in the December 2024 Capitol Building arson attack, has accused the Government of Liberia of attempting to bribe him with US$200,000 to falsely implicat... Read More


Liberia: Jackson F. Doe Hospital Honored for Excellence in Public Services

Monrovia, June 18 -- The Jackson F. Doe Hospital has received prestigious recognition as part of a broader government initiative aimed at honoring public institutions that exemplify excellence in serv... Read More


Liberia: Children Demand Budget Support and Action on Rights in Liberia

Monrovia, June 18 -- Roberto R. Cooper, Chairperson of the Liberia National Children Representative Forum, has called on the Government of Liberia to increase budgetary support and take urgent action ... Read More


Liberia: 180 Youth Recruited for Eco Brigade Program Across Three Counties

Monrovia, June 18 -- The Government of Liberia, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) through its Livelihood & Employment Programme, is advancing efforts to reduce pove... Read More


Liberia: Cllr. Bornor Varmah Assumes Presidency of West African Bar Association

Monrovia, June 18 -- The West African Bar Association (WABA) has announced the resignation of its President, Mr. Ousmane Bouba Traore, and the immediate appointment of Cllr. Bornor M. Varmah as Acting... Read More


Liberia: Margibi Superintendent Duncan Reportedly Considered for Circuit Court Judgeship

Monrovia, June 18 -- Margibi County Superintendent, Attorney Victoria Worlobah Duncan, is reportedly under serious consideration for appointment as the next Judge of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court, F... Read More


Liberia: MRU Holds Ministerial Meetings to Begin Joint Boundary Commissioning

Monrovia, June 17 -- Representatives from Liberia,voire, Guinea, and Sierra Leone, have convened in Monrovia to commence discussions on establishing joint technical commissions on the reaffirmation of... Read More