Monrovia – Since informing the House Committee on Agriculture that he gave the advisement to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for the issuance of Executive Order 1…
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‘Teach Before You Punish’ – Dathong Demands Cybercrime Law Awareness Amid Koung Controversy
MONROVIA — Veteran Liberian educator and former Deputy Education Minister for Administration, Amb. Latim Dathong is calling on the government to intensify publi…
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Liberia: Five Opposition Parties Go on Record Against Boakai Gov’t, Form Joint Technical Committee Ahead of 2029
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehThe parties accuse the Boakai-Koung government of losing territory in Foya to Guinea, running selective anti-corruption and anti-drug campaigns, defying the Sup…
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Liberia: Opposition Leaders Unite to Challenge Boakai Government, Demand Action on Border, Drugs, Corruption
MONROVIA — Five major opposition political parties have formalized a new cooperation framework, accusing the Boakai-Koung administration of weakening democratic…
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Liberia: Opposition Leaders to Sign Joint Communiqué at Sunday Roundtable
MONROVIA – Leaders of five of Liberia’s opposition political parties are expected to sign a joint communiqué on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in what organizers d…
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Liberia: Women Have Not Had Central Role in War Crimes Court Preparations; A New Project Wants to Change That
More than two decades after Liberian women helped played a decisive role in bringing the country’s civil wars to an end, they have been far less visible in the…
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Liberia: Rep. Jacob Debee Receiving Treatment at Phebe Hospital After Road Accident in Bong County
by Selma Lomaxby Selma LomaxSUAKOKO DISTRICT –Grand Gedeh County’s District Three lawmaker, Representative Jacob Debee, is currently hospitalized after being involved in a road accident al…
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Liberia: Former Ganta Mayor Suah Faces Court Summons Amid Escalating Feud with Chief Justice Gbeisay Over Nimba Land Row
by Selma Lomaxby Selma LomaxGOMPA, Nimba County — A bitter property dispute in Gompa City has widened into a direct clash between the judiciary and local politics, after the Gompa Magister…
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$16m in EU Funds Yield Just Two Rape Convictions in Six Years: Inside Liberia’s Broken Justice System
Coming up in this episode.The European Union spent 16 million U.S. dollars to help rape survivors get justice. But a struggling justice system has convicted jus…
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LAA Seeks Aviation Partnerships, Investment at Major African Airports Conference in Nigeria
Hughes-led delegation explores technical cooperation, infrastructure support and funding opportunities to modernize Liberia’s airport system
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Liberian Leader Demands Two Permanent African Seats On Security Council, Fairer Global Finance System
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehUNITED NATIONS, New York – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Thursday night told world leaders that trust in the United Nations has been broken by the uneven app…
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Liberia: Kwarbo vs. Coleman: The Drug Van Order that Nobody Owns
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehA statement attributed to detained former Highway Patrol Chief Wadell Kwarbo says IG Gregory Coleman ordered him to escort the drug van. His family denies he ma…
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Liberia: Bail Denied, The Former Vice President’s Lawyers Weigh A Trip To The Supreme Court And a Long Legal Fight
MONROVIA – For three weeks, the most important document at Jewel Howard-Taylor’s home has been a visitors’ log.
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Liberia: Judge Gives Police ‘Last Opportunity’ in Cybercrime Suspect’s Detention Case
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehCourt says it will make an ‘informed decision’ if the IG and the arresting officer miss Friday’s hearing
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Liberia: Ten Liberian Civil Society Groups Launch Digital Advocacy and Rights Alliance
MONROVIA -Ten Liberian civil society organizations have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing the Digital Advocacy and Rights Allianc…
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Liberia: Kwarbo Family Rejects Statement Linking IG Coleman to US$317 Million Drug Case; “I will not be intimidated”, IG Says
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehMONROVIA – The family of detained former Highway Patrol Chief Wadell Kwarbo has rejected claims that he told a source he escorted a van linked to a US$317 milli…
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Liberia: COURT DENIES Bail Request to former Vice President JEWEL Howard Taylor
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehJudge rejects ex-VP’s claim that 2023 drug law can’t apply to her; cites alleged August 2026 cartel payment
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Liberia Beats Back Solway Claim to Nimba Licence, Mittal’s Hold Secured
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehMONROVIA – The Government of Liberia has defeated the heart of Solway Mining’s claim over the disputed Blei and Detton iron ore area in Nimba County. An interna…
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Liberia: Experts Raise an Alarm as Aid Cuts and Price Rise Lead to Acute Childhood Malnutrition Tripling as More Babies Die
GBAA-GAYE TOWN, Grand Bassa County – Eight-month-old Helen does not play the way babies usually do. She lies against her mother’s chest, as they sit under a pal…
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Liberia: Gov’t Says Ex-VP Howard-Taylor Broke House Arrest; Another Official Calls The Raid Routine; Her Lawyer Calls It Humiliation
by Rodney Siehby Rodney SiehMONROVIA — The sheriff’s deputies came on Tuesday evening. By the time they left the former Vice President’s residence, the house had gone quiet in a new way. T…
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Liberia, U.S. Hold High-Level Maritime Security Talks Amid Push for Economic Cooperation
NEW YORK — The Republic of Liberia and the United States of America on Sunday, held a high-level closed-door maritime roundtable in New York, convening senior f…
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Liberia: NOCAL Finance Chief Azango Held In Contempt, Entity Faces Shutdown, as Government Struggles With Decade-Old US$764,762 Liability
Monrovia — National Oil Company of Liberia Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer of NOCAL Emmanuel Azango on Wednesday, September 23, found himself…
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GANTA CITY, Nimba County — In a room filled with young Liberians from across the country, one message was clear: giving young people a seat at the table is not…
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Karishma Pelham-Raad Mentorship Program Targets New Generation of Liberian Leaders
PAYNESVILLE, Liberia — For 500 young Liberians gathered at the Paynesville City Hall, Wednesday was more than the launch of another youth program.