Liberia to Host 22nd Africa Road Fund Assembly, November 17-20, 2025

Clockwise from left: NAFERA logo, President Boakai, Liberia’s Minister of Finance, Augustine Ngafuan, President, Africa Road Maintenance Funds Association ARMFA, Essale Mousa Aubin, and CEO NRF, Joseta Neufville-Wento Abubakar Hashim/ Monrovia...

Liberia’s Mineral Corridor Gains Strategic Attention from Washington

The iron ore corridor from Guinea to Liberia's Port of Buchanan is coming into sharper focus as the United States pushes to secure reliable access to critical minerals — a strategic shift that could link the two West African nations mineral...

Liberia: ‘Don’t Allow Hardship To Defeat You’ – Ex-Senator Jallah Challenges Young Liberian Students, Graduates

Former Senator Jallah encouraged them to continue to strive and ensure that their current conditions and challenges do not determine their success. The former President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate Armah Jallah has urged young Liberian...

Liberia’s Finance Minister Urges Stronger Collaboration Between Media, Government, Emphasizes Balanced Reporting to Bolster Investment Efforts

GREENBELT, Maryland – Liberia’s Finance and Development Planning Minister, Hon. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has advocated for a constructive and ethical partnership between the government and the media. Addressing members of the Liberian diaspora...

Liberia: Lights, Culture, and Friendship: India’s Embassy Marks Diwali in Monrovia with Color and Unity

Ambassador Verma commended the performers and participants, emphasizing the role of cultural diplomacy in fostering stronger international ties. Monrovia – The Embassy of India in Liberia hosted a grand and colorful celebration of Diwali, the...

Liberia: Cllr. Gbala Applauds Pres. Boakai’s Leadership On Transparency

He urged the President not to stop at commendation but to ensure swift follow-up actions on the audit’s recommendations by all relevant ministries and agencies. Monrovia — Noted Liberian thought leader, Cllr. Kanio Bai Gbala, has commended...

Liberia: Morocco Eyes Investment Opportunities in Liberia’s Special Economic Zones

The high-level meeting centered on deepening bilateral relations and exploring new pathways for trade, industrialization, and public-private partnerships between Liberia and the Kingdom of Morocco. Monrovia – Liberia’s bid to position itself as a...

Liberia: LFA Executive Committee Approves Anti-Doping Measures

MONROVIA – The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has approved new anti-doping regulations aimed at promoting integrity, transparency, and fair play across Liberian football. By: Christopher C. Walker [email protected] The decision, endorsed...

Liberia: LFA Submits Witness List to CAS in Jubilee FC Appeal Case

In a letter dated October 16, 2025, addressed to Delphine Deschenaux-Rochat, Counsel to CAS in Lausanne, Switzerland, the LFA outlined four individuals it intends to call as witnesses before the Sole Arbitrator in the matter CAS 2025/A/11482:...

Liberia: Minister Nuetah Engages FAO Director-General to Advance Liberia’s Agricultural Transformation

The bilateral meeting focused on strengthening FAO–Liberia collaboration, advancing key agricultural programs, and mobilizing new investment opportunities to accelerate Liberia’s agricultural transformation. ROME, Italy – Agriculture Minister Dr....

Liberia: LBS Management Apologies to Senator Kogar for Misinformation

Monrovia – The Management of the State-owned, Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS) has issued a formal apology to Nimba County Senator, Samuel G. Kogar for misinformation and reputational injury. LBS apology stands from Senator Kogar objection to a...

Liberia: Enthusiasm Builds As CDC Breaks Ground For ‘State-of-the-Art’ Headquarters In Congo Town

Monrovia – The Congress for Democratic Change and by extension, the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has had its hollows over the last two years, but that has not deterred its die-hard partisans and supporters who trooped in their numbers to...

Liberia: As Senate Considers Bill to Legalize Abortion, Experts Say Growing Access to Abortion Pills Is Saving Lives

Access to abortion pills, costing as little as $5, has quietly expanded, helping some women access safe abortions and bypass legal restrictions. As rights groups warn that unsafe abortions are driving the country’s high maternal death rate,...

Liberia: China Union Threatened Over Us$11m Social Development Fund to Bong County

The Chairman of the Bong County Legislative Caucus Senator Prince Kermue Moye has disclosed that the county is poised to take tough actions against China Union for its alleged failure to pay over US$11million owed Bong in Social Development Funds...

Liberia: Bunadin Magisterial Court In Nimba Turns Into A ‘‘Death Trap’’

Bunadin Magisterial Court BUNADIN, Nimba County – The Bunadin Magisterial Court, located in District Number #8 of Nimba County, has long been in a deplorable and hazardous condition, raising serious concerns among magistrates, court workers and...

UN Envoy urges Liberia to shift from foreign aid to self-reliance

By: Kruah Thomson Monrovia, October 22, 2025: The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Liberia, Madam Christine N. Umutoni, has urged the country to move beyond reliance on foreign aid and focus on building economic independence and sustainable...

MRU Youth Parliament Liberia releases electoral calendar

By: Naneka Hoffman Monrovia, Liberia; October 22, 2025 – Varney Sheriff, Chairman of the Independent Elections Commission (IEC) of the Liberia Chapter of the Mano River Union Youth Parliament (MRUYP), has officially announced the calendar of...

County Planning Units roll out in Southeast Liberia

Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County; October 22, 2025 – The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), with support from the Government of Liberia, UNDP, and UN Women, has launched a five-day onboarding training in Zwedru to establish County Development Planning...

EPA, UN Women Begin Validation W/shop for Liberia’s Climate Change GAP

The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), with support from UN Women and other partners, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, began a two-day validation workshop for Liberia’s Climate Change Gender Action Plan. The event, taking place at...

Revamped Football Pitches Spark Hope For Liberia’s Youth

Monrovia – Renovation works at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium (ATS) and other football grounds nationwide are being hailed as a game-changer for Liberia’s young footballers, offering them the infrastructure needed to hone their skills. By A....