Liberia News

The Special Commercial Court has ordered the Monrovia Oil Trading Corporation (MOTC) to account for US$3,244,100.78 withdrawn from the bank account of Ducor Pet…

KAKATA, Margibi County — More than 100 inmates reportedly escaped from the Kakata Central Prison on Sunday evening, triggering a massive manhunt across Kakata a…

KAKATA, Margibi County – The Ministry of Justice informs the public that a jailbreak has occurred at the Kakata Central Prison in Margibi County, resulting in t…

KAKATA, Margibi County, September 20, 2026 — Security forces have reportedly rearrested several inmates following a jailbreak at the Kakata Central Prison, as a…

ACCRA, GHANA – Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) and the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) have signed a Memorandum of Engagement under which the LRA will provide te…

KAKATA, Margibi County — Reports from Kakata indicate that a mass prison break has occurred at the Kakata Central Prison, with a large number of inmates reporte…

GRAND GEDEH, LIBERIA – Grand Gedeh Bar Association President Cllr. Kanio Bai Gbala says recent progress by Africa Metallic Resources Inc. toward the acquisition…

When Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Sr. refers to a cybercrime as “merely” content, it raises a significant question: Can compassion take precedence over a…

MONROVIA — Liberia opened a dedicated office on Thursday for the team designing its second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact. The government aims t…

NEW YORK — The Republic of Liberia has unveiled a comprehensive “Pathways” framework centered on youth, peace, security, and development, underscoring the natio…

MONROVIA – Liberia wants every young person in the country to have a clear pathway to opportunity by 2035, and on Friday it took that goal to the United Nations…

Liberia has unveiled an ambitious national framework aimed at transforming the role of young people in peacebuilding, economic development and national decision…

MONROVIA — Liberia has entered a new and largely untested chapter in the battle over what citizens can say, create and circulate in the country’s rapidly expand…

September 19, 2003, marked a significant turning point in Liberia’s history. It was the day the international community made a crucial commitment to a nation th…

Campaigners Against Misinformation and Disinformation in Liberia (CAMDL), in collaboration with the National Commission on Disabilities (NCD), the Alliance on D…

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. met Thursday with representatives of the Friends of Providence Island to discuss an initiative aimed at preserving and promot…

MONROVIA – Liberian women, including farmers, will be trained in digital, business, and agricultural skills at new technology hubs with on-site daycare under a…

Monrovia – William V.S. Tubman Jr., son of former President William V.S. Tubman and son-in-law of President William R. Tolbert Jr., has died at 93.

A 202.5 kg shipment declared as botanical powder, coffee and candy — sent from Malaysia and cleared through Roberts International Airport customs — is now being…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — A forensic examination conducted in Rwanda has placed DNA evidence at the center of the criminal trial involving former National Security Ag…

BRUSSELS / MONROVIA — Europe is tightening its response to the cocaine trade, and the implications for Liberia and other West African countries could be signifi…

U.S.-based medical charity Children’s Surgery International (CSI), in partnership with Firestone Liberia, LLC, will conduct a two-week surgical mission in Liber…

At the Rooting and Rising side event of the 81st UNGA, Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti and Youth and Sports Minister Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah are expected…

Washington, D.C., September 18, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. met Thursday, September 17, 2026, with representatives of the Friends of Providence Is…