MONROVIA — China has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding economic and diplomatic ties with Liberia, reporting a 20.5% surge in bilateral trade during the fir…
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“This Cannot Be CDC vs UP” – Sports Minister Slams Her Own Mobilization Chair for Dividing Liberia Over Lone Star
MONROVIA – Youth and Sports Minister Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah has publicly rebuked her own National Team Mobilization Chair, Rev. Dr. J. Luther Tarpeh, after hi…
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Liberia: Francisca Howe: The Girl Who Found Her Game Among Boys
In a house full of boys, Francisca T. Howe did not have to look far to find football.
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Did Tommy Songo Sustain Injury Before Liberia’s Defeat to Mali?
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — Questions have emerged over whether goalkeeper Tommy Songo sustained an injury after he withdrew from Liberia’s starting lineup during the warm-up be…
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Liberia Rises to 19th in Africa After Chess Olympiad
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — Liberia made significant gains at the 2026 World Chess Olympiad in Uzbekistan, climbing 26 places globally and breaking into Africa’s top 20 while pr…
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Liberia: Gongloe Rebukes Pres. Boakai’s ‘Knows the Judge’ Joke
by superadminby superadminMONROVIA – Former Liberia National Bar Association President Tiawan Saye Gongloe said that President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s quip that a “good lawyer knows the ju…
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MONROVIA – More than 750 churches and mosques would work alongside government clinics to deliver HIV, malaria, tuberculosis, maternal and child health and nutri…
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MONROVIA — The National AIDS Commission of Liberia (NAC) has intensified collaboration with journalists to address HIV-related misinformation and promote accura…
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Liberia: Pharmacies Face Closure Over Illegal Injections, Drips
MONROVIA — The Liberia Pharmacy Board (LPB) has warned that pharmacies and medicine stores caught administering injections and drips, conducting deliveries or t…
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Liberia: LDEA Airport Agents Get Maximum 20-Year Sentences for Cocaine Trafficking
KAKATA, Margibi County – Two Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency officers assigned to Roberts International Airport were sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison, th…
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Integrity Watch, EU Push Stronger Corporate Accountability in Liberia’s Forestry, Extractive Sectors
MONROVIA — Integrity Watch Liberia, with support from the European Union, has intensified efforts to strengthen corporate accountability in Liberia’s forestry a…
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Putu Communities Unveil Development Deal Framework, Demand Fair Benefits as Iron Ore Project Revival Gains Momentum
MONROVIA — The Putu Contact Group Inc. has unveiled a proposed community negotiation framework for the planned revival of the Putu Iron Ore Project, demanding l…
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Former Margibi Sen. Jim Tornonlah Dies After Prolonged Illness
MONROVIA – Jim W. Tornonlah, a clergyman and educator who represented Margibi County in the Senate and later led Trinity University Liberia, died Monday at the…
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MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has become the first sitting Liberian president to visit the Virginia office of the Liberia International Ship and Corp…
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Liberia: Court Upholds Finda Bundoo’s US$8M Bond
MONROVIA – Former Executive Mansion Chief of Protocol Nora Finda Bundoo no longer has to post an additional US$1.34 million in security after Criminal Court ‘C’…
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MONROVIA – The former head of the National Disaster Management Agency told a jury he authorized the distribution of 185 bags of Saudi-donated rice to agency emp…
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Liberia: Bon Jallah Rape Trial Paused as Defense Seeks Acquittal
MONROVIA – The rape trial of former National Security Agency operative Peter Bon Jallah is on hold after his lawyers asked Criminal Court ‘E’ to acquit him, arg…
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MONROVIA – BASA Development Initiatives has become the first Liberian nongovernmental organization based at One UN House, moving its national headquarters into…
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Editorial | Liberia Must Earn Diaspora Investors’ Confidence
Liberians abroad should not have to choose between loving their country and protecting their savings. If President Joseph Nyuma Boakai wants them to invest at h…
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Liberia: Lone Star Seeks AFCON Rebound Against Mali
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA — Liberia returns home Tuesday to face Mali in a Group K match in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex.
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Liberia Gets Tough 2026 Amputee World Cup Group
by Edwin Doloby Edwin DoloMONROVIA— Liberia has been drawn into a challenging Group A alongside Mexico, Italy and Algeria for the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico.
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MONROVIA – Trainers from Montserrado, Grand Bassa and Grand Cape Mount counties are heading back to their communities to lead work on preventing violence agains…
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MONROVIA – Liberia’s cities are failing slowly, through mismanaged land, ignored drainage and unenforced building standards. Architect and urban planner Edmond…
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Liberia: Montserrado Magistrates Flag Public Defender Shortage
MONROVIA – Magistrates in Montserrado County say public defenders are often absent from their courts, leaving defendants who cannot afford a lawyer without repr…