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Supreme Court Dumps Koffa
The Supreme Court of Liberia today delivered the most consequential political ruling of the Boakai era, and it…
‘Dictators Shouldn’t Address Lawyers’
Prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, criticizes Liberia
Pressure Mounts on Massaquoi to Disclose Revenue
Chairman Massaquoi of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority refuses to disclose revenue from a monitoring s…
S. Court Nails Martin Kollie, Ecobank, Williams for Defamation
The Supreme Court in Liberia orders Ecobank and two individuals to pay $350,000 in damages for leaking bank re…
‘New Chapter’ Opens for Liberian Financial Inclusion
Chief Justice Orders Crackdown on Unauthorized Use of JUD Plates
Chief Justice Gbeisay declares misuse of government plates a crime, ordering confiscation from judicial staff …
GOL, AML Advance Framework for US$5M Community Development Fund
The Government and stakeholders discuss the $5 million Community Development Fund under ArcelorMittal-Liberia
PYPP Reshapes Operations
The President’s Young Professionals Program (PYPP) is reviewing its operations, considering decentralization t…
Africa’s Mobile Money Agenda Shifts From Access to Financial Health
ECOWAS Names New GIABA Director-General
The Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), a key regional institution…
Liberian Economist Begins ECOWAS Assignment with Reform Pledge
Liberian economist Dehpue Yenpea Zuo has formally assumed responsibility as ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic A…
MME Seeks Amendment to Mining Laws
Boakai’s Anti-Illegal Mining Task Force Has Industry Backing
President Boakai establishes Task Force to combat illegal mining in Liberia, backed by Chamber of Mines. Conce…
U.S. Signals Strong Confidence in Mansa–Orion Mining Collabo
The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia affirms growing international interest in Liberia
Danielette A. Nelson: December 6, 1936 – June 29, 2026
Weah Mourns Liberia’s Grand Mufti Abass Kanneh
Former President George Manneh Weah has extended heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Dr. Abass Kan…
Quaqua Yourgbo Subah
The Subah, Moore, and Jones families announce with profound sadness the passing of their beloved son, husband,…
Weah Mourns Gospel Icon Miracle Kettor
LAC Steps Up Sexual Harassment Fight Across Concession Communities
The Liberia Agricultural Company (LAC) has expanded its fight against sexual harassment beyond the workplace, …
Drug War or Political Harassment?
The detention of former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor escalates into a debate over state power, constitut…
Lberian Youth Stand with the State Against Drug Cartels
Govt Arms Agriculture Officers With 20 Pickups, 36 Motorbikes
The Government of Liberia has strengthened the Ministry of Agriculture
Agriculture Minister Engages Cape Mount Farmers
Minister of Agriculture engages with Concerned Farmers of Grand Cape Mount, pledges modernization of agricultu…
LUYCDE Appeals for Agriculture Support to Expand Vegetable, Rice Production
Women farmers of LUYCDE in Liberia seek support from Ministry of Agriculture to expand vegetable and rice prod…
Gov’t, KOICA Sign US$1M Deal to Empower Youth in Rice, Cassava Value Chains
The Government of Liberia secures a US$1 million grant from KOICA to empower rural youth in rice and cassava p…
Doha Debates holds Toronto town hall on football, money and fandom
A sports journalist, a historian and a filmmaker join students from Qatar, Canada and Mexico to debate the imp…
Town Hall Meeting with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai at California State University
A town hall meeting was hosted by the Liberian Community in collaboration with California State University, fe…
Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Hails Pres. Boakai’s Support After Talks on Bong’s District Seven Development Priorities
MONROVIA — Bong County District Seven Representative Foday Fahnbulleh has expressed excitement following a mee…
South Africa Pledges High-Powered Technical Mission to Support Liberia’s Peace and Reconciliation Museum
PRETORIA, South Africa — The Government of South Africa has pledged to send a fully funded, high-powered techn…
Changan Unveils DEEPAL S05 REEV and UNI-S HEV at South Africa’s Festival of Motoring 2026
(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Changan Automobile unveiled the new DEEPAL S05 REEV and UNI-S HEV at the 2026 WesBank Festi…
Liberia Wraps Up Rwanda Study Mission on Proposed Peace and Reconciliation Museum
KIGALI, RWANDA — Liberia has concluded the Rwanda phase of a high-level study mission designed to gather pract…
Liberia: Security Tightens at RIA as Weah Returns Today
Airport Restricts Access, Regulates Traffic as CDC Mobilizes Supporters for Former President Monrovia — Securi…
Vol.16 No. 150 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 02, 2026
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Illness Stalls Taylor’s Court Hearing
By Lincoln G. Peters MONROVIA, Liberia, September 2, 2026 — Lawyers representing former Vice President Jewel H…
Sirleaf Backs EPA Reforms
By Stephen G. Fellajuah MONROVIA, Liberia, September 2, 2026 — Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has prai…
Luminos Reaches 63,785 Liberian Children in Decade
MONROVIA, Liberia, September 2, 2026 — The Luminos Fund has marked 10 years of operations in Liberia, reportin…
Armed Robbers Raid CRC-MOPP, Steal US$438,722
By Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County PLEEBO, Maryland County, September 2, 2026 — Suspected armed robbers rep…
Four Reported Deaths Spark Fear in Panta
By Edwin Khakie GBARNGA, Bong County, September 2, 2026 — Residents of Forquelleh Town and surrounding communi…
Bility Demands Audit of Legislature
By Edwin N. Khakie MONROVIA, Liberia, September 2, 2026 — Nimba County District #7 Representative Musa Hassan …
Eastern Star Marks Rob Morris Day
MONROVIA, Liberia, September 2, 2026 — The General Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star (OES) has ce…