Liberia gave up about US$41 million in rice taxes in 2024 on the promise that the sacrifice would protect poor families. The World Bank now says most of the ben…
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Liberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia Petroleum Regulator Joins African Regulators Forum
by Contributorby ContributorMONROVIA — The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) has been inducted into the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF), the continental body that…
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Liberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia: Boakai’s 2023 Allies Air Grievances Against Unity Party
MONROVIA — The organizers who delivered President Joseph Nyuma Boakai the presidency in 2023 are now saying publicly that the Unity Party has no use for them, a…
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Liberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia: Bannie Warns Boakai Against ‘Impulsive’ Justice
by Contributorby ContributorMONROVIA — The standard-bearer of The People’s Party, Joseph K. Bannie, warned the Boakai administration on Saturday against what he called the impulsive use of…
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Liberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia: Bishop Merchant Returns to Lead Planned LoBoNi Diocese
MONROVIA – The Episcopal Church of Liberia plans to split into three dioceses within four years, ending more than 150 years as a single national diocese, and th…
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Liberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia Honors Rev. J. Edwin Lloyd With Presidential Award
by Contributorby ContributorWASHINGTON — The family of the late Rev. Dr. J. Edwin Lloyd Sr., the army officer who became Liberia’s first veterans affairs chief and built the support networ…
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Liberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia: Tubman University Faculty Urged to Research Southeast
HARPER, Maryland County — Liberia’s higher education regulator told faculty at William V. S. Tubman University that teaching alone no longer meets what the coun…
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Crime & CourtsLiberia NewsThe Liberian Investigator
Liberia: Judge Frees Four, Jails Two in Witchcraft Killing Case in Maryland County
HARPER, Maryland County — Four men indicted for the mob killing of Josephine Sieh walked out of the 4th Judicial Circuit Court on Monday after the judge found t…
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SANNIQUELLIE, Nimba County — From Thursday last week through Monday this week, Baha’is serving on institutions and agencies of the Baha’i Faith, alongside those…
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Front Page AfricaLiberia News
UNDP Warns Liberia: Build Resilience Now or Risk Losing Hard-Won Development Gains
MONROVIA — Liberia must rethink its development strategy and build stronger systems capable of withstanding economic, climate, health and geopolitical shocks, p…
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Hon. Henry F. SaamoiExecutive GovernorCentral Bank of Liberia (CBL)Ashmun & Lynch StreetsMonrovia, Liberia
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GNN LiberiaLiberia News
Government Clarifies Defense Withdrew Preliminary Examination Request in Drug Case Involving Former VP Howard-Taylor
by GNNLiberiaby GNNLiberiaInformation Minister Jerolinmek M. Piah has clarified that the defense team representing former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor, rather than the prosecution,…
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Business & EconomyGNN LiberiaLiberia News
Taskforce Targets Illegal Mining Activities In Liberia
by GNNLiberiaby GNNLiberiaMONROVIA — The Government of Liberia is moving to intensify its fight against illegal mining, with the National Taskforce to Combat Illicit Mining Activities pr…
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GNN LiberiaLiberia News
Building Liberia’s AI Future- UNDP, UL Consult Stakeholders
by GNNLiberiaby GNNLiberiaMonrovia, Liberia – As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms economies, industries and public services around the world, Liberia is taking an important ste…
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Crime & CourtsGNN LiberiaLiberia News
Former Liberian Police Crime Chief Charged with Taking $10K to Compromise $317M Drug Case
by GNNLiberiaby GNNLiberiaMONROVIA — The Liberia National Police (LNP) has charged the former head of its criminal investigations division with accepting a US$10,000 bribe to compromise…
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Liberia NewsSmart News Liberia
Bishop Merchant Returns To Lead Loboni Episcopal Diocese
by smartnewsby smartnewsAfter decades away from Liberia, Suffragan Bishop Wilmot T. Merchant II has returned home to lead the LoBoNi Archdeaconry of the Episcopal Church of Liberia (Lo…
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Liberia NewsSmart News Liberia
Boakai Demands Results From Government Officials, Says Liberians Have Heard Enough Excuses
MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has challenged newly commissioned government officials to abandon bureaucratic excuses and deliver measurable results,…
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Liberia NewsThe Analyst
President Demands Accountable Leadership – Warns newly commissioned officials against entitlement
MONROVIA – President Joseph Boakai has placed Liberia’s commissioned officials under a test: public authority must produce measurable results. His September 8 c…
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Liberia NewsThe Analyst
CSO Consortium Presses Boakai Administration – National groups demand overdue justice legislation
President Joseph Boakai approaches Liberia’s December Security Council presidency with unfinished justice business threatening the country’s international credi…
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Senator Samuel G. Kogar has told citizens of Nimba that the controversy surrounding the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) was primarily in…
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MONROVIA – Liberia’s development debate is shifting from crisis response toward preparation, resilience and stronger national ownership. The September 3 dialogu…
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Daily ObserverLiberia News
GonetAfrica Challenges Young Leaders to Turn Small Actions into Lasting Change
GonetAfrica has graduated 60 young people from its 2026 Youth Empowerment & Leadership Vacation Program, challenging the emerging leaders to move beyond acquiri…
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Liberia NewsThe Analyst
Boakai Honors Edwin Llyod -Presidential medal recognizes lifelong national service
MONROVIA – Liberia’s posthumous recognition of Rev. Dr. J. Edwin Llyod Sr. preserves a record of service spanning the military, humanitarian work and refugee ad…
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MONROVIA – Cllr. J. Aloysius Toe’s resignation exposes a rupture within the Alternative National Congress at a political moment. The former national secretary-g…