ALEXANDRIA, Va. – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Saturday urged Liberians abroad to turn their patriotism into projects. His government used the same gatherin…
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MONROVIA – Liberian girls now enroll in school at near parity with boys, but about 36.4% of them drop out.
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Lone Star Shows Glimpses of Progress Despite 3-1 Defeat to Rwanda
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — Liberia’s Lone Star outshot and outpassed Rwanda on Friday but lost its opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier 3-1 in Kigali, a result that mas…
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Liberia, India Launch UN Coalition to Protect Ships, Seafarers
by superadminby superadminNEW YORK – Liberia and India have won the support of 25 other countries, among them France, Germany, Japan and Russia, for a new United Nations platform to prot…
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Liberian women gained a voice in forest governance. Will they keep it?
by superadminby superadminMONROVIA – For Annie Jerrue, the first female president of the National Union of Community Forestry Development Committees (NUCFDC), the Voluntary Partnership A…
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Liberia: CAF Names Hambaba for Rwanda-Liberia Qualifier
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMonrovia — The Confederation of African Football has appointed Zambian referee Hillary Hambaba to officiate Friday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match…
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Sackie, Williams Shine as Liberia Makes Mark at Chess Olympiad
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMonrovia— Liberia’s chess teams produced mixed results in the latest round of the World Chess Olympiad, with the women’s team bouncing back strongly while the m…
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Lone Star Faces Kigali Test as Liberia Chases AFCON Return
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMonrovia — Under Kigali lights, Liberia’s long wait for another Africa Cup of Nations appearance begins with a difficult test.
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Liberia: Bong Residents Question Kpehe’s Record After Landslide
GBARNGA, Bong County – There was a time when Johnny Kpehe could not cross Gbarnga without collecting a crowd. Young people called him “J.” Market traders greete…
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MONROVIA — The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) says it is moving to strengthen Liberia’s monitoring of fishing vessels by using artificial…
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Liberia: J.F. Clarke Students Sit on Blocks Amid Chair Shortage
GBARNGA, Bong County —The government’s free registration policy for public elementary schools is drawing more students into classrooms, but at J.F. Clarke Eleme…
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Liberia: LiSA, LSEZA Partner to Raise Liberian Product Standards
MONROVIA — Liberia is moving to strengthen the global competitiveness of locally manufactured goods under a new agreement that will subject products from the co…
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Liberia: Jallah Questions Impact of Liberia’s US$1B Budget
MONROVIA — Citizens Movement for Change Director of Policy Jacob Jallah has questioned the impact of Liberia’s US$1 billion national budget, arguing that reachi…
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Liberia: UL, Kenyan Scientists Test Liberia’s HPV Vaccine Coverage
MONROVIA – About 8% of Liberian girls ages 10 to 12 have been vaccinated against HPV, the virus linked to cervical cancer, according to a household survey. Scie…
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Liberia: EJF, NaFAA Launch US$500K Fisheries Transparency Plan
MONROVIA — Liberia is moving to strengthen its fishery laws and enforcement system as government officials, lawmakers and development partners push for greater…
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Liberia: Boakai Presses Africa’s UN Security Council Reform Case
NEW YORK – When the United Nations Charter was signed in San Francisco in 1945, only four African countries put their names to it. Liberia was one of them. Eigh…
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LWSC Boss Blames Bloated Payroll for No Budget Contribution, Pushes Back on ‘Pupu Water’ Claims
MONROVIA — Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation Managing Director Mohammed Ali says the state-owned utility is currently unable to make meaningful contributions…
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After 30 Years in Darkness, Greenville Moves Closer to Reliable Power Under Light-Up Southeast Project
GREENVILLE, Sinoe County — After more than three decades without reliable electricity, Greenville is moving closer to a new era of power access as solar distrib…
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Court Denies Jewel Howard-Taylor Bail, Cites Alleged Drug-Related Conduct Through August 2026
MONROVIA — Criminal Court “C” has denied former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor’s motion to be admitted to bail, ruling that allegations of her continued inv…
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Clean Air Liberia to Install First Reference-Grade Monitor
by Contributorby ContributorMONROVIA – Liberia is preparing to install its first reference-grade air quality monitor. It is part of a new project meant to give the government its own data…
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Liberia: KPR Mentorship Program Launches With 500 Liberian Youth
Paynesville – Liberian diplomat and Founder of the Karishma Pelham-Raad Mentorship Program (KPR), Karishma Pelham-Raad, on Tuesday, September 23, 2026, official…
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NEW YORK – Liberia is lobbying governments to remove the carbon price and global fund from the International Maritime Organization’s net-zero shipping rules bef…
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NEW YORK – Liberia has signed an African convention that sets out how children drawn into armed conflict should be disarmed, demobilized, and reintegrated. Its…
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Liberia: Kemayah Calls for Dialogue, Justice and Trusted Institutions at International Peace Summit
MONROVIA – Former Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah Sr. called on Liberia and the international community to make dialogue, impartial justice and credib…