September 2026

Africa’s mobile money industry has helped bring millions of people into the formal financial system. But if the sector is to keep growing, the focus may need to…

Barely two days after a euphoric homecoming carried former President George Manneh Weah from Roberts International Airport into Monrovia on a river of red and w…

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Monrovia – Jefferson T. Koijee’s allegations place former Justice Minister N. Oswald Tweh’s dismissal inside Liberia’s increasingly charged opposition-governmen…

Monrovia – Liberia’s justice system cannot prosecute corruption, organized crime or wartime abuses when witnesses fear retaliation for telling the truth. The Wi…

TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, Monrovia, September 4, 2026: Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor is expected to appear before the Monrovia City Court on Friday, Septem…

THIS WEEK, LIBERIA held its breath. As former President George Manneh Weah returned home to an enormous welcome, many feared the tension of the season — the arr…

SUBJECT: Mr. President, Liberia Deserves to Know Why

MONROVIA – Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has challenged Liberia to rethink how it approaches development, warning that the c…

MONROVIA, September 4, 2026: Tension is reportedly mounting at the Western Cluster Liberia (WCL) concession in Bomi County after unidentified individuals allege…

MONROVIA – Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan’s rebuttal deepens a bitter dispute over who deserves credit for improvements at Liberia’s National Reference Laboratory…

PAYNESVILLE, Liberia, September 4, 2026: Former President George M. Weah has accused President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration of undermining the rule of l…

MONROVIA – Government property quietly loses public value when buildings decay, vehicles escape control and equipment disappears from official records. General…

PAYNESVILLE, Liberia, September 4, 2026: Former President George M. Weah says he was not surprised by the huge turnout that greeted his return to Liberia, decla…

MONROVIA – Community radio stations shape local understanding, but weak compliance with licensing and content rules can undermine responsible broadcasting acros…

Human trafficking increasingly reaches Liberians through attractive job, scholarship, travel and sporting offers that often conceal exploitation or organized fr…

GBARNGA, Bong County, September 4, 2026: The detention of former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has triggered sharply divided reactions in Bong County, wher…

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is urging Liberia to accelerate efforts to improve the health and well-being of women, girls and young people as decl…

MONROVIA, September 3, 2026: The General Services Agency (GSA) says the Government of Liberia is undertaking a comprehensive renovation of the historic Centenni…

YEKЕPA, Nimba County: ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) High School has recorded a 100% pass rate in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASS…

Indian Ambassador to Liberia Manoj Bihari Verma has paid a courtesy call on former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, presenting her with a research report docume…

TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, Monrovia, September 3, 2026: The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has linked President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s removal of Justic…

MONROVIA, Liberia, September 4, 2026: Grand Cape Mount County Senator Dabah M. Varpilah has warned that women and girls across Liberia continue to face serious…

For Faith Wilson, electricity was once something she knew almost nothing about.