Beijing – Liberia has taken a major step toward expanding foreign investment and accelerating economic development after the National Investment Commission (NIC) signed a landmark Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with …
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Liberia: Ahead of Landmark Sector Summit, Mines Ministry Signs Deal with AME Trade to Host Liberia’s First Mining, Energy Conference
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – As Liberia gears up for its first-ever National Mining and Energy Conference and Exhibition, the Ministry of Mines and Energy has signed a major service agreement with international …
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Mother’s Citizenship, A Child’s Identity — Liberia’s Long Journey Towards Mother’s Justice
by lnnby lnnOn July 24, 2025, as part of Liberia’s 178th Independence Day celebrations, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Grand Master, admitted Eminent Emmanuel S. Wettee into the Humane Order of African Redemption …
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Embassy of Liberia Hosts Ambassador Ana Irene Delgado for Discussions on Strengthening Bilateral Relations
by lnnby lnnWashington, D.C. — The Ambassador of the Republic of Liberia accredited to the US, His Excellency Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Her Excellency Ana Irene Delgado, …
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Liberia: Dr. Clarence Moniba and The Moniba Foundation Launch L$25-Million Market Women Zero-Interest Growth Loan Program
by lnnby lnnOver L$1 Million Already Disbursed to Five Beneficiary Groups Across Monrovia, Paynesville and Kakata Monrovia — Dr. Clarence Moniba and The Moniba Foundation have officially launched a L$25-million program to …
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Liberian-American Faith Leader Minister Mercy Hinneh Leads East Africa Humanitarian Drive as God’s Blueprint Foundation Eyes Expansion Into Liberia
by lnnby lnnNAIROBI, Kenya — Minister Mercy Hinneh, a U.S.-based Liberian-American faith leader and humanitarian, is spearheading a major international outreach initiative as God’s Blueprint Foundation expands its humanitarian operations across East …
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Experts Warn Liberia’s Record on Dissent, Free Speech Could Undermine Governance Standing, Citing Modest Freedom Rankings and MCC Rule of Law Failure
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – Liberia’s democratic governance is facing increasing scrutiny from legal experts, political commentators, civil society organizations, and international observers amid growing concerns that the country’s rule of law and …
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Liberia: Motorcyclists Condemn Alleged Police Shooting of Colleague as LNP Denies Fatality, Warns Against Mob Violence
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – Motorcyclists in the Chicken Soup Factory community in Gardnerville have condemned the actions of a police officer accused of shooting a commercial motorcyclist during a tense security intervention, …
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Liberia: CDC, MOVEE Condemn Alleged Attack on Yekeh Kolubah, Warn of Rising Political Intolerance
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The opposition Congress for Democratic Change and the Movement for Economic Empowerment have strongly condemned what they described as a violent attack against Montserrado County District 10 Representative …
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Liberia: Boakai Counters Sirleaf on Sanitation, Speaks on Electricity, Demolitions, Liberian-Owned Businesses
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – President Joseph Boakai has pushed back against former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s criticism of sanitation conditions in Monrovia, insisting that although the capital still faces challenges, it is …
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Liberia: Outrage Erupts After Woman Stripped Naked at Red-Light Market Over Alleged Indecent Dressing
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – Public outrage is growing after a disturbing incident unfolded Thursday at the bustling Red-Light commercial hub, where a young woman was reportedly stripped naked by a group of …
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Liberia: Concerns Mount Over “Ill-Representation and Undermining” of Liberia’s Diplomatic Position at ECOWAS Parliament Amid Border Dispute with Neighboring Guinea
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Concerns are emerging over the failure of members of Liberia’s delegation to the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to raise or formally address the ongoing border …
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Liberia: Monsterrado County District 8 Representative Aspirant Byron Admits Opposition Misled Public About Ex-President George Weah
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA –Montserrado County District 8 representative aspirant Byron Byron has acknowledged that members of the former opposition intentionally spread misleading accusations against former President George Weah during the political struggle …
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Liberia: Sinoe NEC Magistrate Reportedly Missing After Traveling Toward Ivory Coast
by lnnby lnnSINOE, Liberia – A Senior Elections Magistrate of the National Elections Commission(NEC) assigned in Sinoe County, Solomon Jaryenneh, has reportedly gone missing under unclear circumstances after attending a series of …
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Liberia: Exile CDC Secretary General Koijee Says “Sanctions, Propaganda, Political Persecution” Can’t Silence Him
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA -Congress for Democratic Change Secretary General Jefferson T. Koijee says his years of political persecution, exile, and public criticism have strengthened his faith and personal resolve rather than destroyed …
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Liberia: Ganta Hosts Three-Day Training for Over 40 Public Defenders On SGBV Cases
by lnnby lnnGanta, Nimba County – More than 40 public defenders from Liberia’s 15 judicial circuits have gathered in Ganta City, Nimba County for a mandatory three-day Spotlight Initiative Training to sharpen …
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Liberia: Woodson Praises U-20 Girls’ WAFU Success; Urges Focus Ahead of Senegal Clash
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Rochell Woodson, a prominent candidate for the Women’s Football Representative position in the upcoming 2026 Liberia Football Association (LFA) elections, has hailed the Liberia U-20 Girls National Team …
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Liberia; Boakai Pushes Back Against Sirleaf’s ‘Filthy Monrovia’ Remarks
by lnnby lnnMonrovia — President Joseph Boakai has sharply disagreed with former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf over her description of the capital city as “filthy,” insisting that sanitation conditions in Monrovia have …
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Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Presents Drafts Bills to President Boakai, Barely Four Day After Its Rewewal, as He Recomits to Ending “Impunity”
by lnnby lnnSummary: President Joseph Boakai received draft bills for Liberia’s proposed war crimes and anti-corruption courts just days after renewing the mandate of the office overseeing the process. The move follows …
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Liberia: Deplorable Police Barracks in Harper Sparks Concern Years After German-Funded Construction
by lnnby lnnOne side of the structure has broken walls and visible cracks, while the roof is deteriorating HARPER, Maryland County – The barracks of the Liberian National Police in Harper City are …
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Liberia: Bishop Brown Draws Distinction Between Jesus’ Words, Boakai’s ‘Barking Dogs’ Remark
by lnnby lnnBREWERVILLE, Montserrado County – Bishop Kortu K. Brown has sought to clarify his position in the growing controversy surrounding President Joseph Boakai’s “barking dogs” comment, insisting that comparisons between the President’s …
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Shoniyin Urges Africa to Abandon ‘Personality Politics’ for System-Driven Governance
by lnnby lnnABUJA, Nigeria – Former Liberian Deputy Foreign Minister, Elias B. Shoniyin, has called on African leaders to shift away from “personality-driven politics” and embrace institutional reforms, merit-based governance, and long-term …
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Liberia Begins Remarkable Journey with Launch of Training Aimed at Empowering Digital Content Creators
by lnnby lnn“We made a commitment during our confirmation that we would push for Liberia’s eligibility for social media monetization. This training is one of several steps required in that process,” Mr. …
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Liberia: ‘Research Makes a Real Man’: Sen. Dillon Tells Liberian Students, Assesses Ongoing Construction Works On Historic Public Library Project Worth Over US$75,000
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon has assessed ongoing construction works on a library project worth over US$75,000 in Monrovia, with a call on Liberian students to improve …