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In our Thursday, September 17, 2026, edition, we published an AI-generated image that purported to depict Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung undergoing security…

GBARNGA, Bong County, September 17, 2026: Liberia’s reported crossing of the US$1 billion mark in domestic revenue collection has sparked mixed reactions among…

MONROVIA, September 18, 2026: Liberia is seeking stronger support from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to expand access to cancer diagnosis and tr…

MONROVIA, September 18, 2026: The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) is preparing to deploy 74,500 smart meters across parts of the country in a major push t…

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 18, 2026: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has held talks with U.S. Congressman Gregory W. Meeks in Washington, D.C., as Liberia seeks…

NIMBA COUNTY, Liberia, September 18, 2026: Nimba County Senator Samuel G. Kogar has condemned the circulation of images purportedly generated or manipulated wit…

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MONROVIA, September 17, 2026: Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung Sr. has explained his decision to fly commercial, saying he chose the regular route after his p…

MONROVIA, September 17, 2026: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s nominee for Minister of Commerce and Industry, Stephen M. Yekeson Jr., has taken office as Acting…

MONROVIA, September 16, 2026: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has launched the Presidential Clean Cities Initiative (PCCI), a government program aimed at impr…

PAYNESVILLE, Liberia, September 17, 2026: The National Identification Registry (NIR) has appealed to the National Legislature to expedite consideration of a pro…

BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County, September 17, 2026: The Joint Legislative Committee on Health has begun a nationwide assessment of government health facilities as…

MONROVIA, September 17, 2026: Bong County District #2 Representative James M. Kolleh has rejected claims that legislative staffers have gone four months without…

PLEEBO CITY, Maryland County, September 17, 2026: A garage and an adjoining tea shop were gutted by fire Wednesday in Zone #5, Pleebo City, destroying property…

TOTOTA, Bong County, September 17, 2026: Education authorities in Bong County have temporarily closed the New Totota Public School following severe overcrowding…

MONROVIA, Liberia, September 17, 2026: The Faculty of Community Health at the Liberia College of Physicians and Surgeons (LCPS) has secured a five-year accredit…

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MONROVIA, September 16, 2026 — Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) official Stewart Isaac Doe has challenged the Unity Party-led government to explain how Libe…

MONROVIA, September 16, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has commended Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Commissioner General James Dorbor Jallah and his…

BONG COUNTY, Liberia, September 16, 2026 — Residents of communities along ArcelorMittal Liberia’s (AML) railway corridor in Bong County have welcomed the recrui…

CAPITOL HILL, September 16, 2026 — The Women’s Legislative Caucus of Liberia (WLCL) is expected to convene a one-day National Media Roundtable on Thursday, Sept…

PLEEBO, Maryland County — The Ministry of Transport has broken ground for the construction of a US$187,679 regional office in Maryland County as part of a broad…

WASHINGTON, D.C., September 15, 2026 — Liberia has condemned attacks on humanitarian operations in Sudan, including the destruction of two World Food Programme…

MONROVIA, September 16, 2026 — The Government of Liberia is convening a two-day national policy dialogue on local governance and decentralization as it seeks to…