MONROVIA — Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has strongly defended the government’s spending record, describing continued questi…
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Liberia Plans 180th Independence Celebration in Paris
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToePARIS, France — Liberia’s Ambassador to France, Dr. Teeko Tozay Yorlay Sr., has officially launched a joint implementation document outlining preparations for t…
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Cllr. Teh Eyes 2029 Political Engagement, Denies Allegiance to Aspirants
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeRIVER GEE COUNTY — Prominent Liberian lawyer Cllr. Kunkunyon Wleh Teh has announced plans to actively participate in Liberia’s 2029 political process but has di…
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CDC Warns Against 2029 Election Rigging, Demands Justice for Fallen Partisans
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeKINJOR, Grand Cape Mount County — The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has warned against any attempt to manipulate Liberia’s 2029 presidential e…
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Liberia Passes MCC’s 2027 Scorecard, Fails 10 Indicators Amid Jobs, Education Concerns
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Liberia has passed the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) fiscal year 2027 scorecard, meeting all three overarching requirements despite failin…
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CSA, Credit Union Kick Off Activities Ahead of Nov. 13 Launch, Joekai Pledges Support
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — The Civil Service Agency (CSA) and the Civil Servants Association of Liberia Credit Union have kicked off activities ahead of the institution’s offic…
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IUIC Bishop Accuses Firestone of Exploitation, Blasts Liberian Government
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Bishop Nathanyel Ben Israel, leader and founder of the religious organization Israel United in Christ (IUIC), has sharply criticized the Liberian gov…
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China Opens Door to More Liberian Agricultural Exports, Pledges Expanded Investment
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — China has expressed readiness to expand imports of agricultural products from Liberia, including coffee, cocoa and dried chili peppers, while outlini…
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Liberia: ECC, LEON Sign US$30,000 Electoral Reform Agreement
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Two of Liberia’s leading domestic election observation networks have signed a US$30,000 memorandum of understanding to strengthen collaboration and a…
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NLA, NASSCORP Launch US$25,000 Back-to-School Partnership to Support 1,000 Vulnerable Liberians
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA— The National Lottery Authority (NLA), in partnership with the National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP), has launched its 2026 back-…
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Liberia EPA Launches Gender Policy and Climate Action Plan
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has pledged to strengthen gender equality and accountability in climate programs following Tuesday’s launc…
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Liberia: Mother in Monrovia Swamp Shelter Seeks Treatment for Son
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Helena Johnson’s eldest son finished high school and once helped support the family. Now 34, he is addicted to drugs, and Johnson, who lives in a zin…
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China Business Women Importers Unite to Demand Government Intervention Over Business Challenges
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — A group of Liberian businesswomen has announced plans to petition the Legislature on Tuesday, Nov. 3, over mounting challenges threatening the surviv…
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Egg Prices Soar as Importers Allege Unfair Market Restrictions
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Rising egg prices and reported shortages across Liberia have sparked concerns among importers, petty traders and consumers, who accuse the government…
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Cash-Strapped NPHIL Donates Handwashing Barrel, Thermometer to Senate
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — The National Public Health Institute of Liberia, whose budget was cut by Cash-Strapped NPHIL Gives Senate a Handwashing Barrel, Thermometernearly a f…
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CSA Official Sponsors Breast Cancer Screening for 26 Female Employees
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Civil Service Agency (CSA) Director of Occupational Safety and Health Cherie Watkins has sponsored breast cancer screening for 26 female employees of…
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Cabinet Chief Demands Accountability, Expands Performance Monitoring Across Government
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Cabinet Director General Nathaniel T. Kwabo has announced plans to expand the government’s Performance Management and Compliance System (PMCS) to ind…
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FrontPage Africa Editor Urges Graduates to Use Education to Fight Poverty, Ignorance and Disease
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — FrontPage Africa Editor and Head of Newsroom Gerald C. Koinyeneh has challenged young Liberians to embrace education as a powerful weapon against pov…
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Senator Cyrus Urges Stronger Cybersecurity, Protection of Citizens’ Rights
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA— Lofa County Senator Momo Tarnukeollie Cyrus has called on African governments to make cybersecurity a central component of their national security str…
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Eight CSOs Demand Halt to New Mining Agreements Pending Legal Reforms
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — A coalition of eight civil society organizations has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and the National Legislature to immediately suspend the…
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Liberia: LPRC Launches US$35 Million Fuel Storage Expansion
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Liberia is set to gain 50,000 metric tons of petroleum storage and its first facility for loading fuel onto ships, under a US$35 million Liberia Petr…
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Liberia War Crimes Court Bill Delayed to 2027, Barbu Says
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Lawmakers will not take up the bill to create Liberia’s war crimes court until January 2027, and the proposed US$1.2 billion national budget sets asi…
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Rep. Benson Launches Fund Drive to Support Vulnerable Children
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Montserrado County Electoral District 17 Representative Bernard Blue Benson Jr. has launched a fundraising initiative through his BLUE Foundation to…
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QNET Reports Rescue of 300 Scam Victims, Strengthens Fight Against Fraud in West Africa
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — International direct-selling company QNET says its collaboration with law enforcement agencies across West Africa has helped rescue more than 300 sus…