Liberia News

MONROVIA – Judge Ousman F. Feika of Criminal Court “C” did not suspend Atty. Gbawou Kowou’s law license. That distinction matters.

MONROVIA – Alexander B. Cummings is again speaking the familiar language of business. The Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader met small busines…

MONROVIA – The office preparing Liberia’s war crimes court says its staff are under attack. Armed robbers raided the home of Gender and Youth Officer Sinami Son…

Shaita Angels won the 2026-27 Liberia Football Association Women’s Super Cup by forfeit after Determine Girls, the Women First Division champions, withdrew from…

Liberia does not belong to the men who occupy its highest offices. Neither does the House of Representatives belong to whichever faction can gather enough lawma…

MONROVIA — More than 1,300 women-led businesses in River Cess and Grand Gedeh counties are being trained this month to manage savings, maintain business records…

MONROVIA — About 100 professionals graduated from EduSTAD-Liberia’s 10th cohort over the weekend. The training institute has made entrepreneurship compulsory in…

The rebellion within the Speaker’s own ranks exposes growing discontent over lawmakers’ benefits and legislative support, reviving memories of the bitter Koffa-…

MONROVIA – Liberia’s leaders and churches must not mistake the end of the war for the arrival of peace. That was the charge Rev. Dr. Samuel Reeves delivered fro…

KIGALI, Rwanda — For thousands of Liberians still waiting for justice for atrocities committed during the country’s brutal civil conflicts, the establishment of…

MONROVIA — The Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank Management Company (YEIB-MANCO) and the Office of Diaspora Affairs (ODA) are exploring a strategic partner…

MONROVIA — A bitter leadership confrontation is unfolding within Liberia’s military veterans community as retired Capt. William Phillip Anderson openly defies t…

Monrovia — The head of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Liberia Office, Dale Gbotoe, has challenged young Liberians to move beyond the traditional p…

MONROVIA — The University of Liberia faces renewed calls for sweeping audits of finances, personnel, and academic credentials, as labor advocate and adjunct fac…

Margibi County—More than 700 grade school and university students sponsored under the China Union Concession Scholarship Program have presented certificates of…

Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s recent call for Liberia to stop relying on the United States for policy direction and embrace homegrown solutions is bo…

MONROVIA – Investors seeking entry into Liberia’s mining and energy sectors will get direct access to the government officials, regulators, and companies drivin…

MONROVIA— The Liberia Professional Chefs Association (LIPCA), with support from the Liberia National Tourism Authority (LNTA), is set to represent Liberia at th…

CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA, October 12, 2026 — The 55th National Legislature has resumed its third and final quarter amid renewed tensions in the House of Represent…

MONROVIA – The State’s case against former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor rests on her voice, not the cocaine. A Montserrado County grand jury indictment ch…

TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, MONROVIA, October 12, 2026 — A jury at Criminal Court “C” in Monrovia has reportedly convicted eight former senior officials of the George We…

MONROVIA, Liberia, October 12, 2026 — Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti and Special Envoy for U.S. Trade and Investment Isaac E. Taggart Jr. have concluded…

CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA, October 12, 2026 — More than 40 members of the House of Representatives reportedly boycotted the Legislature’s reopening session on Frid…

PAYNESVILLE, Liberia, October 12, 2026 — The Liberia Industrial Workers Union (LIWU) has challenged the Civil Service Agency (CSA) to cite the law supporting it…