Liberia’s Wealth Is Real—But Only if We Govern With Patriotism and Competence

Liberia is often painted in the most radiant of colors: a land blessed with gold, rubber, timber, iron ore, and perhaps offshore oil. It’s easy to let that aura of abundance lull us into thinking fortune will simply descend from the heavens or...

Liberia: ‘Desist from Political Activities’ – Commissioner General Rufus Warns Liberia Immigration Service Officers

Liberia Immigration Service Commissioner General, Col. Elijah F. Rufus Monrovia – The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), under the leadership of its Commissioner General, Col. Elijah F. Rufus, strongly warns all immigration officers across the...

Liberia: Stranded Migrants in Niger Plead for Help After Deportation from Algeria

Monrovia-Over 30 Liberian migrants deported from Algeria are crying out for urgent intervention from the Liberian government as they remain stranded in dire conditions at a transit camp in northern Niger. By Willie N. Tokpah, [email protected] The...

Liberia: President Boakai Sacks NPHIL Boss Dougbeh Nyan Following Board’s Recommendation Citing ‘Gross Inefficiency’

Monrovia – President Joseph Boakai Wednesday dismissed Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan from his post as Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) following a formal recommendation from the Board of Directors of the...

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Liberia: Breaking Barriers: UL Names Dr. Niveda Cindy Ricks-Onuoha as First Female Dean of Law School Since 1951 

The announcement, made by UL President Dr. Layli Maparyan (right), was met with widespread praise from advocates of gender equality, education reform, and the legal community. Monrovia – The University of Liberia has named Cllr. Dr Niveda Cindy...

Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Says Corruption Remains a Serious Problem, Cites Disregard for Anti-Graft Laws

The former president noted that the persistent failure to enforce anti-graft laws has allowed corruption to flourish across various sectors. Monrovia – Liberia’s former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed deep concern over the persistent...

Liberia: COSOL Steps In to Support Ailing Musician Daniel Fahnbulleh

‎Monrovia – The Copyright Society of Liberia (COSOL) has swiftly intervened to support one of its members, musician Daniel Fahnbulleh, popularly known as Te-Tac-To, who is currently battling a critical health condition following a long-standing...

Liberia Inks Deal for Major Solar Farm, Marking a Milestone in National Electrification Drive

Minister Ngafuan expressed the Government’s deep appreciation to the partners who made the project possible. Washington – The Liberian Government, through the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), has signed a landmark agreement with renewable...

Liberia: Ecobank Liberia Champions Inclusive Learning with A New I.T Lab At Riverview International Christian Academy (RICA)

Monrovia – Ecobank Liberia, an affiliate of the leading pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group, celebrated its Thirteenth annual Ecobank Day on 11th October on the theme ‘Enabling Inclusive Learning for all.’ This theme reflects Ecobank’s...

Liberia: UL, LWSC Launch Partnership to Renovate University Bathrooms

Capitol Hill Campus — The University of Liberia (UL) and the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) have launched a major collaboration to renovate all bathroom facilities across UL’s Capitol Hill, Fendall, and Health Sciences campuses....

Liberia: LFA Pushes Ahead With League Kickoff Despite CAS Case

Monrovia – The Liberia Football Association (LFA) is pressing forward with the kickoff of the 2025/2026 national league season on October 18, despite an unresolved case at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) involving Jubilee FC, a club...

Liberia: Pres. Boakai Vetoes Bills for Establishment of Nine Townships, Two New Districts

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has dealt the Legislature a major setback by rejecting 11 bills seeking his approval for the creation of new townships and districts across Nimba and Lofa Counties. By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway...

Liberia: Court Convicts WAEC Official in 2024 WASSCE Math Leak Scandal

Monrovia – Criminal Court “C” at the Temple of Justice has found Augustine S. Saysay, a former Examination Officer with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), guilty of aiding the leak of the 2024 WASSCE Mathematics exam, along with...

Video: Citizens in Liberia’s Capital Beg for Quiet as Environment Protection Authority Promises Crackdown on Noise Pollution

Costa Rica’s Liberia Airport Fixes Runway Issues Overnight

Contractors began repairs on the runway at Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport this week, focusing on sections that did not meet required standards after a major overhaul earlier this year. The work, set to last 15 days, runs only at night...

OHCHR Renews Calls for War and Economic Crimes Court in Liberia

Gbonyea Town, Bong County; October 20, 2025: —The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR) has renewed its call for justice and accountability in Liberia, emphasizing that memorialization and truth-telling are vital steps toward...

Peking University Selects Liberian Diplomat for Prestigious Dongfang Scholarship Program

Peking University has admitted former Liberian Assistant Minister for International Organizations Karishma Pelham-Raad to its prestigious PKU Dongfang Scholarship Program, making her one of 50 global scholars selected for the intensive study...

Liberia: Heirs of Late Prince Y. Johnson Seek Court’s Protection Over Contested Estate

Monrovia – As controversy intensifies around the estate of the late Senator Prince Y. Johnson, his heirs, Amy Johnson and Blessing Johnson, have formally petitioned the Montserrado County Monthly and Probate Court to issue a caveat on all...

Liberia: Lofa County University Harvests 3.5 Hectares of Rice — A Landmark Step Toward Self-Reliance 

In what has been described as a major milestone in the institution’s pursuit of self-sufficiency and practical education, Lofa County University (LCU) on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, harvested 3.5 hectares of lowland rice from its university farm....