September 2026

A new order from the Solicitor General requiring prosecutor sign-off before police can charge a suspect lands against a backdrop the U.S. State Department has d…

Monrovia – Former Liberian Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah Sr. has been invited to deliver a special keynote address at the 2026 In…

MONROVIA — A high-level delegation of the Liberia National Bar Association (LNBA) has departed Liberia to participate in the 2026 Annual Conference of the Afric…

MONROVIA — Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has called for the immediate release of a young man identified as Jerry Nyantee Wrotto, who was reportedly arreste…

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MONROVIA — BudgIT Liberia has resumed full operations and opened a new office in Paynesville after a legal process over its former Sinkor office concluded, mark…

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is in the United States for the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81), where world leaders are gathering to…

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 21, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is seeking to broaden Liberia’s longstanding relationship with the United States through a…

TUBMANBURG, Bomi County — A group of students at Bomi Community College is demanding a comprehensive audit of the institution’s finances and operations over the…

MONROVIA, Liberia, September 20, 2026 — The Liberia College of Physicians and Surgeons (LCPS) has conferred its Honorary Fellowship in Medicine on businessman a…

MONROVIA, Liberia, September 21, 2026 — Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has requested the immediate release of Jerry Nyantee Wrotto, a young Liberian detaine…

MONROVIA, Liberia, September 21, 2026 — Acting Defense Minister Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh has stressed civilian oversight of Liberia’s armed forces, saying civilian…

NEW YORK, September 21, 2026 — Liberia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has announced a lineup of national and international officials for a high-level forum on Y…

MONROVIA, September 21, 2026 — The Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has assured the publi…

GANTA – Nimba County has little to show for producing Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung and is shut out of President Joseph Boakai’s inner circle, former Nimba…

GANTA, Nimba County — Young leaders from across Liberia are set to converge in Ganta City on September 21 for a national conference aimed at pressing for strong…

HARPER, Maryland County — The Fourth Judicial Circuit Court in Maryland County has sentenced Lewis Saywon to four years’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to…

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law is proud to announce that the 2026 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy will be jointly awarded to environm…

The civil society group, Independent Civil Society Union of Liberia (ICSUL), is calling for investigation and strict accountability in several unresolved myster…

The Republic of Liberia has launched a comprehensive Pathways framework focusing on youth, peace, security, and development, and emphasizing the country’s prepa…

Orange Foundation is turning digital access into an opportunity for young Liberians to learn, create, and share their stories with the world. Through research,…

Liberia and the United States have taken another step toward advancing the country’s Second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact with the official ope…

The Special Commercial Court has ordered the Monrovia Oil Trading Corporation (MOTC) to account for US$3,244,100.78 withdrawn from the bank account of Ducor Pet…

KAKATA, Margibi County — More than 100 inmates reportedly escaped from the Kakata Central Prison on Sunday evening, triggering a massive manhunt across Kakata a…