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MONROVIA, August 10, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has approved the nationwide expansion of the Presidential Scholarship Program, extending financial ass…

SANNIQUELLIE, Nimba County — Cllr. Tarlo N. Wehyee has assumed office as Resident Judge of the Labor Court in Nimba County following his nomination by President…

MONROVIA, Liberia, August 9, 2026 — Liberia’s Witness Protection Agency (WPA) says sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) cases are among its priority areas, w…

The arrest of the Comoros-flagged vessel IB Atlantic IV Moroni by the Ivorian Navy should be more than another security incident. For Liberia, it should be a na…

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Monrovia, Liberia, August 7, 2026 – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has warned that his administration will take firm action against individuals involved regardle…

MONROVIA, Liberia, August 7, 2026 – Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sarah Beysolow Nyanti, has disclosed that personnel from the U.S. Department of Justi…

MONROVIA, August 7, 2026 – Justice Minister Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh has declared that no individual will be arrested or prosecuted in Liberia’s ongoing drug traffi…

MONROVIA, August 7, 2026 – The management of Private Sports Bar & Restaurant says no illegal drugs have been found on its premises despite three separate inspec…

MONROVIA, August 7, 2026 – The General Auditing Commission (GAC) says it has completed and published 34 audit reports covering donor-funded development projects…

MONROVIA, August 7, 2026 – Foreign Affairs Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti says Liberia has enlisted the support of the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands,…

MONROVIA, Liberia, August 7, 2026 – Two dismissed senior officials of the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) have accused the Commission’s…

HANDI, Fuamah District, Bong County, August 7, 2026 – The Liberia National Police have launched an investigation after a woman died when a palm tree allegedly c…

PAYNESVILLE, Liberia, August 7, 2026 – Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has called on the Ministries of Internal Affairs and Local Government to ensure that y…

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MONROVIA, Liberia, August 6, 2026 – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has directed the University of Liberia (UL) to immediately accelerate the renovation and moder…

Paynesville, Liberia, August 6, 2026 – Education Minister Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah has warned that private schools operating without valid permits will be permane…

MONROVIA, Liberia, August 6, 2026 – Unity Party National Advisory Council Chairman Amin Modad has defended the Boakai administration’s intensified crackdown on…

Harper, Maryland County – The Liberia National Tourism Authority (LNTA) has launched a county-wide initiative in Maryland County to identify, assess, and promot…

Ganta, Nimba County, August 6, 2026 – Youth leaders, elders, and stakeholders in Upper Nimba County have been urged to promote responsible leadership, unity, an…

Monrovia, Liberia, August 6, 2026 – The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has welcomed recent government action on major narcotics…

Monrovia, Liberia, August 6, 2026 – The Governance Commission (GC) and the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) have agreed to strengthen collaboration in waste mana…

Bong County, Liberia, August 6, 2026 – The Farmers Union of Liberia (FUL) is urging farmers’ cooperatives and federations to take ownership of agricultural inte…