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MONROVIA – The environmental media watchdog, Journalists for the Protection of Nature (JPN Liberia), has alarmed over what it calls a sinister plan allegedly being masterminded by the Forestry Development …

MONROVIA – A new religious denomination has been established in Liberia following a dispute over same-sex relationships within the United Methodist Church (UMC). Dissatisfied with the direction of their former …

The Liberian judiciary is once again at the center of controversy, this time over a decision that reeks of corruption and judicial manipulation. Associate Magistrate Andrew N. Bropleh of the …

MONROVIA – Matthew Nyanplu, leader of the Proposed Party for the People and a 2029 presidential hopeful, has strongly criticized the leadership of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, describing it as …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Following Bong County Representative Foday Fahnbulleh’s sharp criticism of Supreme Court Associate Justice Yormie Gbeisay. Addressing his colleagues on Thursday, February 13, 2025, during a legislative session, …

LIBERIA – Officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) at the Bo Waterside Border Entry have arrested a Nigerian national, David Dioumessy, in possession of 2,349 grams of cocaine …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), has ruled out any future bids for the presidency, insisting that his desire to run again …

MONROVIA – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) is under renewed criticism over allegations of selective enforcement in its corruption investigations. Concerns are growing that the institution is prioritizing certain cases …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A major scandal has erupted within the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), raising serious questions about corruption, abuse of power, and nepotism under the leadership of Director …

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s decision to suspend over 400 government officials for failing to declare their assets is being lauded as a decisive step in the fight against corruption. However, …

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has traveled to Ethiopia to take part in the 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly, scheduled from February 14 …

MONROVIA – In a controversial move that has generated outrage, Associate Justice Yamie Q. Gbeisay of the Monrovia City Court has allegedly ordered the release of Chinese national Michael Shio, …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Just hours after President Joseph Nyuma Boakai suspended Madam Emma Metieh-Glassco, Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), the agency’s workers’ association has welcomed …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has suspended Madam Emma Metieh-Glassco, Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), pending an investigation by the Ministry of Justice …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The House of Representatives has voted to recall all Liberian lawmakers serving in the ECOWAS Parliament, citing procedural irregularities in their selection. The decision, reached during the …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The National Road Fund (NRF) Manager, Joseta Neufville-Wento, is facing intense scrutiny after vocal activist Martin Kollie exposed what he describes as a “cunningly orchestrated scam” involving …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A new report from Naymote Partners for Democratic Development presents a critical evaluation of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration in its first year in office. Released as …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Sarpo Apoleabo Development Organization of Sinoe County on Tuesday, February 11, held elections at the CDB King School campus on Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia, to elect …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Sarpo Apoleabo Development Organization of Sinoe County on Tuesday, February 11, held elections at the CDB King School campus on Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia, to elect …

MONROVIA – The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) marked its 68th Armed Forces Day with a series of ceremonies highlighting the military’s role in national security and peacekeeping. The celebration, …

MONROVIA – Senior officials of the ruling Unity Party (UP) paid a visit to the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) today, delivering a formal communication urging the agency to broaden its …

MONROVIA – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has taken a decisive step in its investigation into alleged financial mismanagement at the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) by transferring seized …

MONROVIA – The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has announced immediate enforcement measures against government officials suspended by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for failing to declare their assets. In a circular …