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MONROVIA-Nimba Kwado Liberia, Inc., a leading civil society organization dedicated to the interest of its members and Nimba citizens, concluded a comprehensive five-day fact-finding mission (December 10–14, 2025) to ArcelorMittal Liberia’s (AML) mining sites, training facilities, and fence-line communities. Led by National President J. Randall Farngalo, the delegation conducted a rigorous assessment of the Mineral […]
o the 55th Legislature Monday, January 26, 2026 Theme: From Resolve to Results: Building on Progress and Delivering for the Liberian People. Mr. Vice President; Madam First Lady; Mr. Speaker, and Members of the House of Representatives; Madam Pro Tempore, and Members of the Senate; Mr. Chief Justice, Associate Justices, and Members of the Judiciary; Madam Dean and Members of the Cabinet; Mr. Doyen and Members of the Diplomatic Corps; Former Presidents; Former Officials of Government; Heads and Officials of Political Parties; Prelates and Members of Religious Organizations; Our International and Local Partners; Traditional Leaders, Chiefs, and Elders of our land; My Fellow Liberians; Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen: Our deep gratitude is to God Almighty, the […]
By Stephanie M. Duncan MONROVIA-The Ministry of Internal Affairs has transitioned into the Ministry of Local Government. The move represents a major step forward in the country’s decentralization and local governance reform agenda. The transition was confirmed on Tuesday by Local Government Minister Francis Nyumalin, who stated that the change is based on the Local […]
By: Emmanuel Tobotinho Quiah HARPER-Maryland County Senator J. Gbleh-bo Brown has called for the immediate review of the concession agreements governing the Cavalla Rubber Company (CRC) and the Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP), citing prolonged violations of the agreements’ review clauses and growing concerns over accountability, transparency, and public interest. Speaking Tuesday, during a regular […]
MONROVIA–At long last, Suspended Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Mr. Bryant McGill, has been cleared by the Liberia National Police saying there was no evidence to convict him. This was made known recently in a press statement released by the police. The Liberia National Police conducted an extensive, multi-layered criminal investigation following a rape […]
MONROVIA–Is Clar Foundation, an entity owned and operated by former First Lady Clar Marie Weah, wife of former President George Weah, built from public resources or money scooped from her own pulse, from donors or philanthropists? This is now the overriding question as the government of Liberia through the Asset and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT) […]
By: Julius Konton USA–Against the majestic backdrop of the Swiss Alps and the annual World Economic Forum (WEF), Liberia’s Finance Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, delivered a compelling update on his nation’s ambitious economic and social reform program known as the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) a five-year blueprint designed to transform one of West […]
MONROVIA–A former employee of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) and current Representative of District #1, Montserrado County, Honorable Rugie Yatu Barry, has challenged women working at LEC to aspire beyond traditional administrative roles and position themselves for technical and operational leadership within the institution. Speaking on Friday, January 16, 2026 at the induction ceremony of […]
By: Emmanuel Tobotinho Quiah Yediaken Town–Residents of Yediaken Town in Karluway District have renewed urgent calls on the Government of Liberia, particularly the Ministry of Health, to rehabilitate and construct staff quarters for health workers at the Yediaken Health Center, warning that the absence of accommodation is crippling effective healthcare delivery in the community. […]
By: Emmanuel Tobotinho Quiah MARYLAND– The Liberia National Police (LNP) in Grand Kru County have launched a full-scale investigation into the death of a 43-year-old man who allegedly committed suicide while in police custody as he awaited trial for an alleged rape case. According to an official police report, officers of the LNP Grand Kru […]