August 2026

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has called for political competition without hatred, urging Liberians to embrace disagreement…

Jewel Howard-Taylor’s arrest reads like a spy thriller and moved like one too. Mark Egon Kuiah, Leroy Harris, Jonathan Momolu and others have been named in the…

A social media advocate says the Justice Minister’s official vehicle traces back to drug cartel money. The Ministry says it traces back to a formal request, a g…

Monrovia — Renowned Liberian human rights and constitutional lawyer Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has called on the Liberian government to carefully balance its lon…

GBARNGA, Bong County —A bright blue two-story building stands in central Gbarnga, overlooking Broad Street. Red railings surround the balcony, where freshly sew…

Paynesville — Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has extended condolences to Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya and the people of Guinea following a…

The President of the Western Region University, Dr. Zobong Norman, has called on Liberians to embrace unity in diversity, stressing that national unity does not…

Monrovia – The Press Union of Liberia is set to relaunch its flagship intellectual platform, the Edward Wilmot Blyden Intellectual Discourse, with a high-level…

GREENVILLE, Sinoe County — The Armed Forces of Liberia wants women in one of every five uniformed posts, a target that would require nearly tripling their share…

Paynesville – The Reform Front Liberia, Inc. (TRFLI) is taking its civic reform message beyond discussion and into practical action through a growing platform f…

MONROVIA – Liberia’s increasingly troubling cocaine saga has crossed the Atlantic and entered the corridors of the United States Congress, with a Washington-bas…

Monrovia – Barely a week after the arrival of the first batch of 20 persons of the expected 1,200 deportees from third-country, the political leader of the oppo…

MONROVIA – A former vice president has traded the corridors of power for a cell in the Monrovia Central Prison. A city court has ordered Jewel Howard-Taylor jai…

MONROVIA – A prominent women’s rights body has turned a former vice president’s illness into a test of Liberia’s conscience. The Angie Brooks International Cent…

MONROVIA – Liberia is about to hold one of global diplomacy’s most powerful gavels. A veteran envoy wants it used well. Senior Ambassador-at-Large B. Elias Shon…

MONROVIA – Liberia’s proud tradition of welcoming strangers is colliding with the hard limits of its own capacity. Prominent lawyer Tiawan Saye Gongloe has weig…

MONROVIA – Sister Aid Liberia has renewed its call for stronger investment in women’s political leadership, setting an ambitious target of achieving at least 50…

MONROVIA – Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) Board Chairman Clarence Massaquoi has once again refused to disclose the entity’s revenue collections over…

MONROVIA – A Liberian scientist has taken a seat at the table where West Africa plans its defense against a deadly virus. Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan is in Abu…

MONROVIA – Clean water has reached hundreds of remote Liberian villages through a charity built largely on diaspora generosity. Friends of Liberia Food and Wate…

MONROVIA, August 25, 2026 — The Liberia National Police (LNP) has alleged that former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor received approximately US$135,000 from…

MONROVIA, August 26, 2026 — Members of the University of Liberia Progressive Students Alliance (PROSA) clashed with Liberia National Police officers on Tuesday…

TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, MONROVIA, August 25, 2026 — Lawyers representing former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor have announced an appeal to the Supreme Court of L…

MONROVIA, August 25, 2026 — Two years into President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration, the government is reporting stronger economic growth, lower inflation…