Politics

MONROVIA – Justice Minister-designate Cllr. Betty M. Lamin-Blamo has staked her confirmation on a promise Liberia’s justice system has struggled to keep. Prosec…

MONROVIA – Confirmation hearings in Liberia often reward deference. Cllr. Abrahim Boimah Sillah, Sr. arrived with a record instead. Some six weeks into the job…

MONROVIA — Prosecutions will rest on evidence, not on the politics, wealth or connections of the accused, Justice Minister-designate Cllr. Betty Lamin Blamo tol…

Party maintains confidence in former Foreign Minister’s innocence, calls for due process, equal application of anti-corruption laws, and stronger safeguards for…

MONROVIA – Nimba County’s newest unity project has hit its first public fracture, from one of its most prominent sons. Representative Musa Hassan Bility has dis…

MONROVIA – The chairman of the U.S. branch of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change has warned that anyone who tries to rig Liberia’s 2029 elections wil…

Monrovia- The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts and Audit Amara Konneh has observed that the increase in macro-economic stability in Liberia,…

MONROVIA — The Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC), Liberia’s largest domestic elections observer group, and the Netherlands Institute for Multi-Party Democr…

MONROVIA – A US$15,000 sub-grant will not rewrite Liberia’s electoral laws. But it buys something reform often lacks: organized pressure on lawmakers. The Elect…

MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberia’s Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment in a case that could determine whether the country’s House of Representatives defied a…

MONROVIA, Liberia — The People’s Liberation Party (PLP) has appointed education policy expert Tonzeah N. Zarwolo to two senior leadership positions, a move that…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Senator Momo Cyrus, Chair of the Senate Committee on Defense, Security and Veteran Affairs, has called for a review or cancellation of the c…

MONROVIA, October 22, 2026 – The National Elections Commission (NEC) has announced plans to submit a proposed budget of more than US$72 million to the Governmen…

MONROVIA – Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has reached for the harshest word in the fiscal vocabulary. A budget that rewards a few officials over the many, he argues,…

The National Elections Commission of Liberia (NEC-Liberia) is expected to submit a proposed budget of slightly more than US$72 million to the Government of Libe…

Weedor calls for predictable election funding and greater investment in Liberian expertise as the Commission plans fresh biometric voter registration for 2028.

The Liberian Senate has concluded a one-day retreat to consolidate national priorities into an actionable legislative agenda for the Third Segment of the Third…

MONROVIA – On Monday, the Liberian Senate under the leadership of Pro Temp Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, called FrontPageAfrica’s reporting on a staff salary plan “…

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, October 21, 2026: A special Liberian Senate committee investigating petroleum levies has identified an alleged US$1.8 million payment sh…

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, October 21, 2026: Students of the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) have petitioned the National Legislature to urgently interv…

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, October 21, 2026: A group of prominent Liberian citizens, operating under the banner Voices of the Elders of Liberia, has warned that fu…

MONROVIA — Bea Mountain Mining Corp. lifted 16.4 million gallons of diesel over nine months without paying any of the petroleum levies that fund county equipmen…

MONROVIA – Legislatures rarely grade themselves harshly, and the Liberian Senate is no exception. Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence reopened the session with…

GANTA, Nimba County, October 20, 2026 – National Elections Commission (NEC) Commissioner Floyd Oxley Sayor has called for continuous civic and voter education a…