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MONROVIA, August 21, 2026 — The University of Liberia (UL) has secured additional international PhD scholarships for faculty members as the institution expands…

MONROVIA, August 21, 2026 — The United States Coast Guard has begun a two-week Small Boat Operations (SBO) training course for personnel of the Liberian Coast G…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026 — Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor is spending her first night in police custody following her alleged connection to Liberia’…

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MONROVIA, Liberia, August 20, 2026: The headquarters of the Liberia National Police (LNP) became a scene of heightened political tension Wednesday when former M…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: Liberia’s main opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has condemned the questioning of former Vice President Jewel Howard Ta…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: Several opposition leaders have rallied in solidarity with former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor following her questioning by the…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: The governing Unity Party (UP) has commended the Joint Security over the investigation and subsequent charges against former Vice Pre…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has welcomed reports that the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) exce…

CONGO TOWN, Monrovia, August 20, 2026: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged young Liberians to take greater responsibility for prote…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: The African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) and the Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) at the University…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: Questions are mounting over whether the arrest and detention of former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor in connection with Liberia’…

MONROVIA, August 20, 2026: Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor has been charged in connection with Liberia’s ongoing investigation into a major transnatio…

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MONROVIA, August 19, 2026: The Government of Liberia says it has agreed with the United States to receive up to 1,200 third-country nationals transferred from t…

CENTRAL MONROVIA, August 18, 2026: The Liberia National Police (LNP), through Inspector General Gregory Coleman, has requested Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M….

TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, Monrovia, August 18, 2026: The Government of Liberia has dropped all charges against former General Services Agency (GSA) Director-General Ma…

MONROVIA, Liberia, August 19, 2026: Former River Gee County Senator Conmany B. Wesseh has warned Liberians against taking the country’s 23 years of uninterrupte…

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia, August 19, 2026: River Gee County Senator Francis Saidy Dopoh II has criticized Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh over his continu…

SANNIQUELLIE, Nimba County: A jury at the Sexual Offenses Division of the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court has found 55-year-old former police patrolman Wessay W….

Monrovia, August 19, 2026: The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), in collaboration with Liberty Connect Liberia Inc., is hosting a two-day FM Radio Sta…

Monrovia, Liberia, August 19, 2026: The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has rejected LIBENERGY’s request to reconsider its approved electricity…

Monrovia, August 19, 2026: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is expanding routine childhood vaccination services beyond traditional clinic hours and into markets and…

PLEEBO, Maryland County: The Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP), in collaboration with the Maryland County local government and other partners, has dedicated a…