MONROVIA — The Liberia Revenue Authority will donate US$5,000 to new computers and playground improvements at the National Islamic Girls’ Academy, a Paynesville…
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Beyond the Trade: Why Liberia’s Vocational Graduates Still Struggle Despite Their Skills and Competence
Consider a tailor who sews as well as anyone in her neighborhood. Her training taught her to cut, stitch and finish a garment, but she does not know how to …
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Liberia to Host 16th African Scrabble Championship, Expects 150 Participants
MONROVIA — Liberia is preparing to host the 16th African Scrabble Championship, with an estimated 100 to 150 players and officials expected to converge in Monro…
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Liberia Orders Heightened Ebola Screening Amid Regional Concerns
MONROVIA — The Ministry of Health has ordered health facilities, border entry points, public buildings and other institutions across Liberia to immediately stre…
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Liberia Courts Canadian Education Partners in Toronto
TORONTO — Liberia will seek Canadian partners and investment for its schools at an Oct. 28 roundtable in Toronto. Education Minister Jarso Maley Jallah will lea…
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AFL Dismisses Two Soldiers Over Assault as Victim Pleads for Leniency
MONROVIA — The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) has dishonorably discharged two soldiers accused of assaulting a young woman in Thinkers Village, Paynesville, foll…
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WASHINGTON — KoBold Metals, a U.S. mineral exploration company that uses artificial intelligence to hunt for critical minerals, plans to send a delegation to Li…
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Maryland Trade Mission Eyes Liberia Business Projects
MONROVIA— A Maryland trade mission arriving in Liberia next week will bring businesses with specific proposals in mango and pineapple exports, waste recycling i…
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Fedolph Marshall Joins NPA Pythons for Road to BAL
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — Fedolph Marshall, the 2025 Liberia Basketball Association National First Division Most Valuable Player, has joined reigning champions NPA Pythons on…
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Liberia: Gegeh Leads Liberia at Africa Scrabble Championship
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — National champion Joseph Gegeh will lead more than 30 Liberian players at the 16th Africa Senior Scrabble Championship, which Liberia hosts for the f…
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Liberia: LFA Workshop Targets Match-Fixing and Illegal Betting
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — The Liberia Football Association launched a four-day integrity workshop Monday to combat match-fixing, illegal betting, corruption, and other unethic…
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Liberia Urges Seafarer Protection, Reaffirms China Ties
by Contributorby ContributorSHANGHAI, China — Governments and international partners must take concrete steps to protect seafarers from violence, piracy, harassment and other threats, Libe…
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MONROVIA — No Liberian city has lost its legal status, Local Government Minister Francis Sakila Nyumalin told the House of Representatives on Tuesday. He disown…
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Liberia Studies Rwanda’s Recovery to Improve County Services
by Contributorby ContributorKIGALI, Rwanda — Liberia is looking to Rwanda’s postwar recovery for ways to help county governments deliver better services, as a government delegation began t…
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Kouyateh Calls for Liberia Concession Renegotiation
MONROVIA — Former Ambassador Sheikh Al-Moustapha Kouyateh has called on Liberians to resist the country’s concession agreements and demanded they be renegotiate…
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MONROVIA — Alfred Lahai Gbabai Brownell Sr., the Robertsport-raised lawyer who spent nearly three decades defending Liberia’s forests and rural communities in c…
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Haiti Gang Force at Under a Third of Strength, Liberia Tells UN Council
UNITED NATIONS — The international force sent to break Haiti’s gangs has fewer than a third of its authorized personnel, Liberia’s U.N. ambassador told the Secu…
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Liberia: Bea Mountain Paid No Levies on 16.4M Gallons, Senate Probe Finds
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…
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Over 20 Sierra Leoneans Arrested Near Liberia Border
MONROVIA — More than 20 Sierra Leonean nationals arrested near the Bo Waterside border in Grand Cape Mount County for allegedly entering Liberia without valid t…
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Liberia Plans Vehicles and Pay Raises for Public Defenders
by Contributorby ContributorGOMPA CITY, Nimba County — The Judiciary plans to give public defenders 15 vehicles, 35 motorbikes, laptops and higher salaries to help them reach courts across…
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Morocco Sends AFL Vehicles, Plans Training for 140 Soldiers
by superadminby superadminMONROVIA — Morocco has begun delivering military vehicles and supplies to the Armed Forces of Liberia, and about 140 Liberian soldiers are preparing to fly to M…
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VP Koung Urges African Leaders to End Raw Mineral Export Dependence
by Blamo N. Toeby Blamo N. ToeMONROVIA — Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has challenged African leaders to end the continent’s overdependence on raw mineral exports and pursue a coordinat…
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“We Are Not Small Children” — MCSS Student Blasts Sando Over Protest Claims
MONROVIA — As the prolonged teachers’ go-slow continues to disrupt academic activities across the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS), a frustrated 12th-…
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China’s Yucun Village Transforms From Mining Hub to Tourism Destination
ANJI, Zhejiang, China — Yucun Village, once a mining and cement-producing community in eastern China’s Zhejiang province, has transformed into a rural tourism d…