YEKEPA, Nimba County, July 6, 206 — ArcelorMittal Liberia has awarded US$500 to a contract security officer who stopped a tanker from leaving the company’s Yekepa operations with undeclared fuel, …
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By Kruah Thompson BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County, July 6, 2026 – The Managing Director of Africa Development Management Associates, B. Elias Shoniyin, has blamed persistent poverty in Grand Bassa County’s …
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By Lewis S. Teh MONROVIA, July 6, 2026 — Liberia and its development partners have validated the country’s third National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, marking another step …
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By Edwin N. Khakie GBARNGA, Bong County, July 6, 2026 – At least 110 students from 22 high schools across Bong County have begun a two-month free Digital Literacy and …
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By Kruah Thompson BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County, July 6, 2026 — Media extortion undermines public trust and is tantamount to “dressed-up fraud,” B. Elias Shoniyin, Managing Director of Africa Development …
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Liberia: Absence of Suspects Charged in Absentia in US$19M Drug Bust Could Derail Probe
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – Nearly a month after authorities seized US$19 million worth of cocaine at Roberts International Airport, five people have been formally charged and named as principal suspects in a …
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Liberia: AREPT Chairman Martin Says Court Successes Reinforce Fight Against Public Corruption
by lnnby lnnMartin nevertheless expressed confidence that the Task Force will continue building on its recent courtroom successes as it pursues its broader mandate of supporting Liberia’s fight against corruption, recovering public …
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A Fatal Suakoko Highway Collision Silenced the Promising Futures of a Master’s Graduate, a Graduating Student, and a Dedicated Tourism Leader in Bong
by lnnby lnnFor many natives of Bong, the loss of Jorkeah has been especially painful because it came at a time when his life’s greatest dreams were finally becoming reality. After years …
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Nearly a month after security agencies intercepted one of the largest cocaine shipments in Liberia’s history at Roberts International Airport (RIA), the government has finally named and charged the individuals …
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Liberia’s foreign policy under President Boakai emphasizes economic diplomacy, as showcased by a groundbreaking ceremony for a Japan-funded freeway extension, highlighting infrastructure as an investment in national development.
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The 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Kakata is facing mounting political backlash over its handling of the high-profile drug case against Michael U.S. Brown, indicted for trafficking cannabis valued at …
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Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force (AREPT) Chairman Cllr. Edwin Kla Martin has delivered perhaps the strongest indication yet that the country’s newest anti-corruption institution is preparing not merely …
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By S. Matthew M. Quoi, Jr. ZIAH OLD TOWN, Nimba County – The Ministry of Health has officially taken over the Ziah Clinic and begun renovation work to improve healthcare …
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By S. Matthew M. Quoi, Jr. MONROVIA, Liberia – Nimba County Electoral District #4 Representative Ernest M. Manseah Sr. has called for transparency and strict oversight in the implementation of …
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By Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County MARYLAND COUNTY, Liberia – Newly appointed Maryland County Superintendent Nathaniel S. Toe has announced plans to subsidize farmers, improve education and promote inclusive development …
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Liberia Pushes Continental Tourism Agenda as LNTA Boss Cooper Urges African Leaders to Prioritize Transport Connectivity
by lnnby lnnVICTORIA, Mahé, Seychelles – Liberia is positioning itself as a leading voice in Africa’s tourism transformation, with the Director General of the Liberia National Tourism Authority (LNTA), Princess Eva Cooper, calling …
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As Other African Nations Reject U.S. Health Deal, Liberia’s Agreement Faces New Scrutiny
by lnnby lnnLiberia’s Foreign Minister and a U.S. official during the signing ceremony of the American Health Compact. Summary: In April, Ghana became the third African nation to reject a U.S. Trump …
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Liberia: PKF Liberia Makes History as Dr. Patience Adzo Dzebu Becomes First Female Partner in Firm’s Expansion Drive
by lnnby lnnAccording to PKF Liberia, Dr. Dzebu’s promotion is not only a personal achievement but also a strategic step in strengthening the firm’s leadership structure as it expands its audit, tax, …
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Liberia Validates Third National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Liberia formally validated its Third National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security on Friday, July 3, closing a two-day workshop at the A La Lagoon Hotel with …
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Rubber Broker, Farmer Union Urge President Boakai to Revisit Executive Order 166, Says Export Ban Hurts Smallholder Farmers
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – A Liberian rubber broker, Charles Bamakpeh, and the National Rubber Brokers and Farmers Union of Liberia (NARBFUL) have expressed serious frustration over Executive Order (EO)166, that places ban on …
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Liberia: Manager Lyee Bility Breaks Silence as Reports of Split with King Dennis Fuel Financial Dispute Speculation
by lnnby lnnResponding to the speculation, Bility strongly denied suggestions that the dispute centered on a lack of financial transparency. In a social media post, he defended his management of the artist’s …
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Liberian Employees Say Rep. Fahnbulleh’s Persistent Advocacy Is Transforming Working Conditions at China Union
by lnnby lnnFor years, Liberian workers employed by China Union complained about what they described as poor labor conditions, inadequate safety equipment, limited engagement with management, and a lack of respect for …
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Police Charge Five Individuals, Logistics Firm Over Alleged US$19 Million Drug Trafficking Scheme
by lnnby lnnBy Webster Clayeh MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has ended its criminal investigation into the seizure of a massive cocaine shipment intercepted at Roberts International Airport, indicting five …
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LNP Identifies Five Suspects in US$19 Million Cocaine Seizure, Launches International Manhunt
by lnnby lnnAccording to IG Coleman, Paul J. King and GLS have been charged under Chapter 14 Sections 84, 85, 89 and 93 of the Amended Controlled Drugs and Substances Act of …