August 2026

The drama inside Biggie’s House has officially kicked into high gear as Big Brother Naija Season 11 recorded its first double eviction of the season over the we…

MONROVIA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has appointed retired Major General Daniel Dee Ziankahn, Jr. as Director General of the Liberia Drug Enforcement A…

The race for Africa’s biggest reality-TV crown has barely begun, but the pressure is already boiling over, with two housemates sent packing, one contestant secu…

MONROVIA – The nomination of a retired general to lead Liberia’s drug agency has drawn cautious endorsement rather than uncomplicated celebration. Senator Amara…

MONROVIA – An attempt to move young Liberians from the streets to the negotiating table is testing a new model of civic engagement. The Federation of Liberian Y…

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MONROVIA, Liberia, August 12, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has named a new leadership team at the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), marking the fi…

MONROVIA, August 12, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has put government officials on notice over poor performance and implementation delays, warning th…

YEKЕPA, Nimba County — A 15-member delegation from the United States Military Tropical Medicine Program (MTM) has visited ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Yekepa Hospita…

MONROVIA, August 12, 2026 — Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan says Liberia’s economy continues to show signs of improvement, wit…

Monrovia, August 12, 2026: Senator Amara Konneh has welcomed the nomination of retired Major General Daniel Dee Ziankahn Jr. as Director General of the Liberia…

MONROVIA, August 12, 2026 — Education Minister Dr. Jarso Jallah says the Government of Liberia has allocated funding for grants to public primary schools across…

MONROVIA, August 12, 2026 — The Government of Liberia has pledged to strengthen financial support to the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) through the 2027 nat…

MONROVIA, August 12, 2026 — The Civil Service Agency (CSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), has trained human res…

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has put ministries, agencies and other government institutions on notice, demanding accelerated implementation of the ARREST…

United Nations Resident Coordinator and Deputy Chair of Liberia’s ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) National Steering Committee, Christine N. Umuto…

The Government of Liberia has secured a US$1 million grant to train and empower rural youth in the country’s two most strategic staple crops — rice and cassava…

The Initiative for Women and Youth Empowerment urges Liberia to allocate 2% of the 2027 budget to address the escalating teenage pregnancy crisis, emphasizing t…

MONROVIA – A political dispute over Liberia’s response to the narcotics crisis has escalated into a public exchange involving Deputy Information Minister Daniel…

MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s decision on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, to remove Deputy Commissioner of Police Fitzgerald T. M. Biago as Director Gene…

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FOYA, Lofa County, August 11, 2026 – Calm has returned to the Sorlumba border crossing in Foya District, Lofa County, following a tense encounter between office…