August 2025

Monrovia – The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) says it will not be intimidated by what it describes as government-backed harassment, following an announcement by the Liberia National Police …

Monrovia, Liberia – In a case now drawing national and international attention, Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice has scheduled the trial of several high-profile defendants for Thursday, …

Monrovia, Liberia — The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has officially confirmed a state of famine in Gaza, a crisis that humanitarian organizations, including ActionAid Liberia, have warned was …

Monrovia, August 22, 2025 – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has by Proclamation declared Sunday, August 24, 2025, as “National Flag Day.” In keeping with tradition, the holiday will be …

Monrovia – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced plans to enforce the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court’s order to evict the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from its national headquarters …

By Christian Appleton Monrovia, Liberia – In a forceful response to the nation’s escalating drug epidemic, the Ministry of Health has enacted a nationwide ban on the sale and distribution …

By Christian Appleton Pleebo, Maryland County – A family in Pleebo has been left with nothing after a devastating fire destroyed the home and business compound of local father and …

In a significant victory for press freedom, the Yarpah Town Magisterial Court in Rivercess County has agreed to drop the “criminal contempt of court” charge against Liberian journalists Eric Opa …

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia, His Honor Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, has made a passionate call for reforms within Liberia’s legal profession, pledging his support to the Liberia …

The Liberia’s comprehensive legal assessment examined constitutional, statutory, and customary laws through a gender lens, identifying provisions that directly or indirectly discriminate against women and girls. It also measured these …

The Africa International Institute of Science and Technology (AIIST) University College has ushered 125 graduates into the workforce, equipping them with the digital and business skills needed to thrive in …

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has announced the completion of a comprehensive inspection exercise at the Blue Star High Tech Liberia Limited 5/90 Ball Lotto Games facility and draw room, …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon GANTA, NIMBA COUNTY – As planned, concerned students of the PYJ Polytechnic University on Friday, August 22, 2025, staged a protest in Ganta, demanding the immediate …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Since the Ministry of Health announced a nationwide ban on shisha smoking on August 21, 2025, reactions from Liberians have flooded social media, highlighting …

Round 1 has already been played in the English Premier League, and the German Bundesliga begins this Friday. We’ve made a preview of the most interesting matches in the top …

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By: S. Matthew M. Quoi, Jr. Nimba County Sanniquellie, Liberia; August 22, 2025 – The Citizens Movement for Change (CMC), a newly established political party in Nimba County, has appointed …

At-risk or disadvantaged youths are protesting in Paynesville, government’s attention to their plight. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Paynesville, Liberia; August 22, 2025 – Hundreds of disadvantaged youth, commonly referred to …

The Department of Health & Safety of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), in collaboration with the Liberia National Police, has concluded a one-day road safety training for commercial motorcyclists operating in the …

 By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh  Monrovia, Liberia; August 22, 2025 – The Supreme Court of Liberia has handed down a landmark judgment against Esona Kamara and Emmanuel Porte, convicting them of …

  By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; August 22, 2025 – In a disturbing turn of events, Nimba County Senator Samuel G. Kogar narrowly escaped what he describes as “an …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has released its latest statistical report on traffic violations across the country for the months of May, June, and …

 By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, Liberia; August 22, 2025 – The Office of Liberia’s First Lady, Kartumu Yarta Boakai, has taken a giant step to address critical medical gap within …

By Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County Maryland, Liberia; August 22, 2025 – Several citizens in Maryland County have reacted to a recent Facebook post from the County Superintendent, Henry Cole, …