The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) has been plunged into a leadership shake-up following the resignation of its Deputy Director for Administration, Helena M. Doe-Knuckles, who stepped down effective Friday, August …
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Daily Observer
Liberian Journalists to Tap Into China’s Vast Digital Media Potential | News
by lnnby lnnA total of 30 Liberian journalists just returned home with fresh skills, global exposure, and a renewed sense of purpose after completing an intensive two-week training program in Changsha, Hunan …
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The Supreme Court has suspended the Resident Judge of the Civil Law Court, Kennedy Peabody, for breaching his professional code of ethics. The high court noted in a communication last …
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Residents of Ganta City and its surroundings have united to combat the use and spread of narcotics in the area. Led by City Mayor Samuel S. Hardt, a crackdown on …
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The provisional results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been announced, revealing the latest statistics. From the 51,822 candidates who took the exam, only 822 candidates, …
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The Liberia Bankers Association (LBA), in collaboration with the West African Bankers’ Association (WABA), has jointly commenced a four-day training program for some West African banking institutions in Liberia. The …
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Public Health Initiative Liberia (PHIL) has lauded the government for meeting its Gavi co-financing obligations on time for 2025. In July 2025, the Government made a 100% payment of US$551,000 …
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The University of Liberia (UL) has revealed the results of the July 12, 2025, entrance exams, showing a mass failure in the tests. Out of 12,516 candidates who took the …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Economy Deeply Hit by Aid Cuts as Jobs Are Lost and Local Businesses See Huge Drop in Income
by lnnby lnnSummary: Liberia’s economy is badly hit by aid cuts At least 600 well paid aid jobs disappear Economists say many more driver, security, housekeeper jobs will have gone Many small …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: President Boakai Faces Growing Revolt Over Controversial Traffic Concession as Commercial Drivers’ Strike Paralyzes Monrovia
by lnnby lnnLiberia’s transport crisis exploded into a full-blown political showdown on Monday, August 18,2025 as commercial drivers across Monrovia launched a nationwide strike that paralyzed movement in the capital, while employees …
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Front Page Africa
University of Liberia Reports Massive Failure in 2025 Placement Exams
by lnnby lnnUL President, Dr. Layli Maparyan, described the outcome as both a challenge and an opportunity. Monrovia – The Administration of the University of Liberia (UL) has announced massive failures in the …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: LRA Commissioner General Dorbor Jallah Raises Alarm Over Failures in Government’s Technical Infrastructure
by lnnby lnnTo avoid a repeat of the situation at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, Dorbor proposed the establishment of a maintenance and upgrade fund from a small portion of fisheries’ …
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Front Page Africa
Rights Groups Seize on Liberia Incident to Push for Sweeping Anti-FGM Reforms
by lnnby lnnRights groups see the scale of the alleged incident as a watershed moment that demands systemic change rather than piecemeal responses. MONROVIA — Rights advocates across Liberia are mobilizing around an …
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Front Page Africa
RwandAir Launches Offline Office in Liberia to Boost Tourism and Business Prospects
by lnnby lnnMadam Gbomai L. Bestman, President and CEO of Easy Continental Travel Agency, described the milestone as a purposeful move inspired by a vision to expand Liberia’s aviation reach. Monrovia – …
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Front Page Africa
Liberian ICT Firms Warn of Sovereignty Risk in Foreign-Dominated Contracts Local tech leaders call for fair procurement, protection of national data systems
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – A consortium of Liberian-owned information and communications technology (ICT) companies has issued a strong warning to the government, urging immediate reforms in public procurement to safeguard national sovereignty …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Prominent “Say No To Drugs” Campaigner Resigns, Cites Stress and Internal Conflict
by lnnby lnnThe resignation comes amidst what Kollie says is a barrage of calls from people seeking her side of the story. MONROVIA – One of the key campaigners behind the recent …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: IAA Begins Training Forum to Strengthen Public Sector Auditing
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The Internal Audit Agency (IAA) has commenced a four-day training workshop aimed at equipping internal auditors with the skills needed to enhance governance, accountability, and transparency in public institutions …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: William R. Tolbert Baptist University Opens, Promises Practical, Nation-Building Academics
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The William R. Tolbert Baptist University (WRTBU) has opened its doors for the academic year 2025/2026, positioning itself as a game-changer in Liberia’s higher education landscape. By Jaheim T. …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Fake “Chief Inspector” Exposed In Monrovia After Hospitalization
by lnnby lnnKnown to locals as “Chief Inspector Swen,” he allegedly carried out himself with the authority and confidence of a legitimate officer until a recent accident at John F. Kennedy Memorial …
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Front Page Africa
Co-creating Africa’s Brighter Future: A New Era of Partnership at TICAD 9
by lnnby lnn(Photo: Cabinet Public Affairs Office, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan) Shigeru ISHIBA PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN Twenty-five years ago, in 2000, I visited Senegal for the first time, marking my initial …
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The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has charged the first batch of recipients of the 2025 Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship Program to maintain discipline, …
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Montserrado County District#17 Representative, Bernard Benson, Jr., has called on the Environmental Protection Agency ((EPA) to shut down the operations of LITCH, a Chinese Sand mining company operating in the …
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The government has made a significant move in advancing youth empowerment and development with the official launch of a new National Service Program aimed at tackling youth unemployment and strengthening …
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Daily Observer
JPN Liberia Condemns Rep. Quoih’s Call to Degazette Sapo National Park | News
by lnnby lnnJournalists for the Protection of Nature (JPN) Liberia, an environmental communication and advocacy watchdog, has sharply criticized recent remarks made by Romeo Quoih, Representative of Sinoe County District Two, in …