MONROVIA — Liberia’s drive to shift development closer to its citizens continues to face serious funding, institutional, and coordination challenges, prompting…
August 2026
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Four Children Killed, Three Critical After Wall of Their Home Collapsed On Them in Kakata
by Yawah Jaiveyby Yawah JaiveyKAKATA, Margibi County—Four children were killed Wednesday, August 19 afternoon after a wall of their home collapsed on them in the Peace Island Community in K…
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MONROVIA — The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning has called for tighter oversight, greater transparency and stronger coordination of United Nations-b…
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Monrovia — The National Patriotic Party has expressed concern over the arrest and subsequent charging of its Standard Bearer, former Vice President Jewel Howard…
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MONROVIA — Liberia recorded a significant improvement in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, with 33,741 candidates, or 60.4% of those…
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: PYPP Graduates 33 Young Professionals as Minister Ngafuan Urges Class XII to Embrace Service, Integrity
MONROVIA — The President’s Young Professionals Program (PYPP), in collaboration with the Civil Service Agency (CSA), has graduated 33 young professionals under…
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MONROVIA — The Liberia Revenue Authority has launched a five-year corporate strategic plan aimed at transforming the country’s tax and customs administration as…
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MONROVIA – MONROVIA — Nikola Ivančić, one of three foreign nationals charged alongside former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor, was accused by Croatian prosec…
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Smart News Liberia
Minnesota Shuts Down 3 Group Homes Linked To Liberian Official Sekou Dukuly Amid Fraud Allegations
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Minnesota authorities have taken sweeping action against three assisted-living facilities connected to Liberian National Port Authority…
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The News Newspaper
Dismissed or Not? Police Chief Defies Boakai’s Order…Attempts To Shield Potential Drugs Suspect – The News Newspaper Liberia
Latest reports circulating in the public circle has disclosed that there is a conspiracy by Police the Inspector General of the Liberia National Police, Gregory…
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The News Newspaper
Why Ex-VP Taylor Was Arrested, Charged…As prosecutors Prepare To Build Case On 2022 Diplomatic-Passport Controversy – The News Newspaper Liberia
The formal charging of former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor in connection with the alleged trafficking of 237.6 kilograms of cocaine valued at US$19.2 mill…
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The News Newspaper
UL Reopening In Limbo!…As President Maparyan Cites Faculty, Renovation Delays. – The News Newspaper Liberia
by ajh3hby ajh3hThe University of Liberia’s planned reopening remains in doubt, with UL President Dr. Layli Maparyan telling the public Wednesday that she cannot confirm whethe…
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The News Newspaper
‘Over 30,000 Candidates Pass Successfully’…WAEC Boss Discloses – The News Newspaper Liberia
Following weeks of delays, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Liberia has disclosed that the institution has recorded a 79% pass rate in one of its ma…
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Smart News Liberia
Ecowas-waho Invites Biomedical Scientist Dr. Dougbeh-chris Nyan To Special Scientific Meeting On Lassa Fever Infection
Top African biomedical scientist and inventor, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan is in Abuja, Nigeria this week, participating in a special scientific workshop on th…
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Smart News Liberia
Lra Unveils New Strategic Plan As Liberia Moves Toward Historic Us$1 Billion Revenue Mark
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has officially launched its Corporate Strategic Plan (CSP) 2025–2029, outlining a five-year roadmap to s…
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Jewel Howard Taylor Rushed to GIMS Hospital After Medical Emergency in Police Custody
MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor has been rushed to GIMS Hospital in Sophie, Monrovia, after reportedly experiencing a medical emer…
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Monrovia — The first batch of 20 deportees from the United States arrived in Liberia on Thursday through Roberts International Airport, marking the start of an…
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MONROVIA — Liberia is expected to cross the US$1 billion mark in domestic revenue collection by September, Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine K…
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Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor remains at the Liberia National Police’s withholding cell as of Thursday, August 20, amid reports that she may not be…
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GNN Liberia
US Embassy Calls for Preservation of Liberian History and National Records as Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy near Monrovia, Mr. Joseph E. Zadrozny ends visit at the National Archives.
MONROVIA, Liberia — The Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy near Monrovia, Mr. Joseph E. Zadrozny, has stressed the need for Liberia to preserve its…
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GNN Liberia
US Embassy Urges Preservation of Liberian History as Chargé d’Affaires Zadrozny Visits National Archives
by GNNLiberiaby GNNLiberiaMONROVIA, Liberia — The Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy near Monrovia, Mr. Joseph E. Zadrozny, has emphasized the critical need for Liberia to sa…
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GNN Liberia
AEL Launches Gospel Solar Lights Initiative for 2,000 Church Leaders, Calls for Cleaner Liberia
MONROVIA, Liberia – The Association of Evangelicals of Liberia (AEL), in partnership with Generosity Pledge International and Destined for Greatness Global (D4G…
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GNN Liberia
Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor Charged with Cocaine Trafficking, Money Laundering
by GNNLiberiaby GNNLiberiaMONROVIA – Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has been charged with cocaine trafficking, criminal conspiracy, and money laundering. She is the most senio…
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Front Page Africa
THE National Inter-Ministerial Drug Committee(NIDC): 1995–1998, A Precursor to DEA: Liberia’s Pre-LDEA National Drug-Control Institution and Its International Connections (Part Two)
The strongest new evidence of the history and progress of Liberia efforts in fighting drugs and crimes is the actual then Liberian legislation.