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MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Leadership does not end when the sermon is over, and for Bishop J. Allan Klayee, decades of responsibility across ministry, public service,…

MONROVIA – The University of Liberia is preparing to formally inaugurate a new Center of Excellence in collaboration with Sharda University of India, with a dis…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — “A THIEF IS NOTHING BUT A THIEF,” asserts former Unity Party chairman Wilmot J. M. Paye, raising a provocative question: Has Thomas Fallah c…

BUCHANAN, GRAND BASSA COUNTY — From a bitter Liberty Party (LP) war to an emotional embrace, Charlyne Brumskine tells Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence: “This is your ti…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — There is something profoundly contradictory about the way Liberia is pursuing development. While the government travels from one internation…

Gabriel Bacchus Matthews’ Endorsement of George Weah Reshaped Liberia’s Postwar Politics

The question raised in Part One was not whether George Weah made mistakes as president. He did.

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Few Liberian political figures have generated as much emotional debate as former President George Manneh Weah.

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — For nearly two decades, former Liberian President Charles Ghankay Taylor has remained outside Liberia, serving a 50-year sentence imposed by…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Church Aid Inc. (CAI) has delivered its seventh hearing screening equipment to Redemption Hospital in Montserrado County, marking another st…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Church Aid Inc. (CAI) has delivered its seventh hearing screening equipment to Redemption Hospital in Montserrado County, marking another st…

On October 3, 1973, Liberia and Sierra Leone were more than just neighboring countries; they were starting to realize that their futures were intertwined. Over…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Public commentator Jacob Jallah has challenged Liberia’s traditional approach to budgeting, calling for a radical shift toward fewer but mor…

MONROVIA — Governance and accountability advocate Anderson Miamen has criticized President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for failing to address Liberia’s delayed transiti…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has hailed the Liberian media as a key partner in strengthening domestic revenue mobilization, citing it…

MONROVIA, Liberia — Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has marked his 60th birthday in an unusual but deeply personal way, turning the occasion into w…

The 50-Year Sentence, the Two-Thirds Rule and the Law That Could Eventually Open the Prison Door

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A police investigation into an alleged procurement scam involving a former senior Liberia National Police officer has focused on WhatsApp co…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia has called for stronger legal, institutional and anti-corruption measures in the c…

October 1, 2003, was meant to be a turning point for Liberia, a day when the country could finally start to heal. After enduring years of conflict, displacement…

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening engagement with Liberians in the diaspora to promote tax…

Liberia’s Lone Star belongs to every Liberian—not to the Unity Party, the CDC, the government or any individual.

The Liberian Progressive Movement began as an intellectual and political challenge to a political order that had dominated Liberia for generations.

MONROVIA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s possible return to the 2029 presidential ballot is rapidly becoming one of Liberia’s most consequential political que…