By Mayeni Jones BBC West Africa correspondent Sierra Leone has been placed under a nationwide curfew as armed men broke into a prison, setting inmates free. Detainees...

LIBERIA: DEBT BURDEN, ‘TOUGH ROAD FOR BOAKAI’S GOV’T’

November 25, 2023

MONROVIA – Amid a well advanced process of transition preparation by both the outgoing regime of soccer legend George Weah and the newly elected...

LIBERIA: DEPARTING OFFICIALS MUST DECLARE THEIR ASSETS – FORMER AG DECLARES

November 24, 2023

MONROVIA – The President emphatically urged his political appointees to proactively disclose their assets, foreseeing the inevitable demand for accountability on the horizon. Non-disclosure...

WORLD BANK SUSPENDS DISBURSEMENT TO LIBERIA OVER UNPAID LOANS

November 23, 2023

The World Bank has issued a notice to the Republic of Liberia informing them of the suspension of disbursements under various financial agreements. The...

PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BOAKAI TAKES ON CORRUPTION AND SOCIAL CRISES TO REBUILD LIBERIA

November 22, 2023

MONROVIA – In a country plagued by rampant corruption and the illicit drug trade, Liberia's President-Elect Joe Boakai is set to embark on a...

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A PATRIOT'S DIARY

AT THE NECK OF TIME AMID CDC-LED GOVERNMENT’S MCC TRIUMPH…

RELIGION

APC INT’L CONCLUDES SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SERVICE

RELIGION May 1, 2023

APOSTOLIC PENTECOSTAL CHURCH APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE GENERAL SECRETARY

RELIGION May 31, 2023

A SPECIAL MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION TO DR. GRAY, DEAN SAWYER COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES, UL

Dear Dr. Josephus Moses Gray, In light of the tremendous achievements within the Amos C. Sawyer College of Social...

STATEMENT BY JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE OPENING OF THE 2024 KOREA-AFRICA SUMMIT

Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Korean Republic, esteemed fellow Heads of...

OPENING REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE FIRST CABINET RETREAT AT EJS MINISTERIAL COMPLEX

May 23, 2024 Mr. Vice President, Cabinet Members and Officials of Government, The Honorable Superintendent of Montserrado County, Partners, Members...

SPEECH DELIVERED BY COMMISSIONER NETO ZARZAR LIGHE AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

May 16, 2024 His Excellency, Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, Members of the Cabinet present, Members...

LDEA DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL DISMISSES RUMORS OF “ZOMBIE DRUG” IN LIBERIA

MONROVIA – The Deputy Director General of Operations for the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Hassan Fadiga, has...

AMARA KONNEH URGES CIVIL SERVANTS TO REMAIN PROFESSIONAL AHEAD OF BOAKAI’S INAUGURATION

MONROVIA – Amid unconfirmed reports that several government ministries and agencies are allegedly being looted and in some...

PRESIDENT WEAH ISSUES EXECUTIVE ORDER #112 ESTABLISHING NATIONAL RAILWAY AUTHORITY

LIBERIA - The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has issued Executive Order #112 establishing...

LIBERIAN OFFICIALS ACCUSED OF LAVISH SPENDING AS CITIZENS SUFFER

MONROVIA – The everyday struggle of Liberia’s masses is often fueled by hopes of electing officials who will...

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