An earlier investigative report from the Ministry of Mines and Energy, alleging that Hamak gold Ltd and its subsidiary, 79 Resources Inc, were engaged in licensing fraud, has been found …
July 2025
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Smart News Liberia
Samuel Tweah Accused Of Distorting Liberia’s Economic Data To Defend Weah-era Fiscal Record
MONROVIA – Exiled Liberian activist Martin K. N. Kollie has launched a rebuttal to recent claims made by former Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah, accusing the former …
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President Boakai vetoes two bills seeking to decentralize Liberia’s National Port Authority, raising several concerns, including a proposal to establish a nine-member board for each of the country’s four ports. …
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Liberia’s hope to establishing a war and economic crimes seems to be losing momentum due to lack of badly needed financial support. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; July 21, …
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The House of Representatives has officially ratified a US$20 million loan agreement for regional connectivity to improve regional trade corridors. The Loan Deal was signed between the OPEC Fund for …
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The New Dawn
Liberia decentralizes passport services – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news
by lnnby lnnBy: Kruah Thompson In a historic move aimed at improving public access to essential services, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ passport division has, for the first time, decentralized the issuance …
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By Edwin N. Khakie President Joseph Nyumah Boakai delivered an inspiring keynote address at the 4th Commencement Convocation of the Bong County Technical College (BCTC) on Saturday, reaffirming his administration’s …
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By Lincoln G. Peters Following the conclusion of the Solidarity of Trust for A New Day (STAND) and the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) anti-government protest, officials and supporters of …
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Daily Observer
Naymote Hosts Local Governance Dialogues in Bong, Margibi, and Grand Bassa | News
by lnnby lnnNaymote Partners for Democratic Development has successfully completed three rounds of local governance policy dialogues with the aim of enhancing decentralization and promoting citizen participation in local development planning in …
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The outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, is visiting Liberia from July 21 to 23, during which he will formally launch a transformative youth …
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By: Kruah Thompson The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is marking 15 years of its existence in Liberia. UN …
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Snowe craves Mali, Niger & Burkina Faso GIABA’s full admittance to arrest illicit activities By Lincoln G. Peters The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States Parliament, Committee …
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Daily Observer
ULFA Issues Strong Resolution, Demands Action from Administration | News
by lnnby lnnThe University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA) has issued a comprehensive resolution mandating its leadership to pursue urgent redress from the UL Administration over a series of long-standing welfare concerns …
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The New Dawn
Sen. Dillon accuses Executive Branch of aiding & abetting drug proliferation
by lnnby lnnBy Lincoln G. Peters Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon and House Committee Chair on Foreign Affairs has accused the Executive Branch of government headed by President Joseph N. Boakai …
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By: Kruah Thompson As part of the country’s 187th Independence Anniversary (on July 26, 2025) Independence celebration, President Joseph Boakai will make an official statement to honor ECOWAS’ Role in …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Senator Konneh’s ‘Stable Economy’ Claim Before 2023 Elections Sparks Uproar from UP Officials, Supporters
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – A recent statement by Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh, praising Liberia’s macroeconomic stability before the 2023 presidential election, has ignited sharp criticism from officials and supporters of the …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Launches Outreach Campaign Even as Promised Government Funding Fails to Arrive
by lnnby lnnJallah Barbu, a lawyer and head of the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court of Liberia, pledged an extensive outreach process. Credit: Anthony Stephens/New Narratives. The Office for the …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Public Outrage as Police Halt Over 100 Vehicles Ahead of President Boakai’s Gbarnga Trip, Leaving Commuters Stranded for Hours
by lnnby lnnCorruption has long plagued Liberia. Human Rights Watch said corruption was one of the many issues the fueled the country’s civil wars, which ended nearly 22 years ago. An estimated …
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Front Page Africa
UN Women at 15 : A Partner in Liberia’s Journey and a Pillar for Global Gender Equality
by lnnby lnnOn 2nd July 2010, the global community birthed a new UN agency,the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), whose establishment was made possible …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Speaker Koon, Counterparts Launch Mano River Parliamentary Body with Call for Unity, Action, and Regional Progress
by lnnby lnnHe emphasized the urgency of building institutional synergy and leveraging parliamentary collaboration to tackle cross-border challenges and promote regional progress. MONROVIA, Liberia – The Speaker of the House of Representatives …
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Seven districts of the United Methodist Church in Southeastern Liberia concluded a conference in Grand Kru County with a call to strengthen local churches through leadership training, evangelism, and collaborative …
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Smart News Liberia
Economic Reality Vs. Political Spin: Senator Konneh’s Bold Stand Shakes Unity Party
MONROVIA – A firestorm has erupted within Liberia’s political establishment after Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Mohammed Konneh, a former Finance Minister under the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf administration, made a series …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: South African Embassy Celebrates Nelson Mandela Day at JFK Pediatric Ward
by lnnby lnnAs part of the day’s activities, the Embassy donated cleaning supplies, food, and other essential materials to support both patients and caregivers. Ambassador Jhazbhay also announced a follow-up visit in …
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An FDA vehicle transports Burkinabés suspected of criminal trespassing in a community forest and a logging concession to the Zwedru Correction Palace. The DayLight/Varney Kamara ZWEDRU – Thirty-one Burkinabé cocoa …