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Liberia: LACRA Trains 47 New Inspectors, DG Sankolo Issues Blunt Warning: "Don't Be Agents for Exporters"

MONROVIA, Sept. 18 -- Liberia's cocoa and coffee export sector is set to receive a new layer of oversight in the coming weeks, after the Liberia Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (LACRA) c... Read More


Liberia: Senator Snowe Convenes NPP Leaders, Suspended Partisans in Unity Talks

MONROVIA, Sept. 17 -- A private residence in the ELWA community in Paynesville became the setting for a pivotal internal conversation within the National Patriotic Party (NPP) Wednesday, as Senator Ed... Read More


Liberia: Bong County Attorney Jonathan Flomo Renews Push for Homicide Charges in Fatal Road Accident Cases

GBARNGA, Sept. 17 -- Bong County Attorney Jonathan Flomo has reignited a long-standing debate over how Liberia's justice system handles road fatalities, calling on the Liberia National Police to sharp... Read More


Liberia: When Silence Meets a Shutdown: The New Totota School Crisis No One Acted On Until It Went Viral

MONROVIA, Sept. 16 -- According to an unconfirmed report reaching FrontPage Africa, the Ministry of Education has ordered a suspension of academic activities at New Totota Public School after a photo ... Read More


Liberia: Whispers of a Handshake: Inside the Rumor Mill Surrounding Kolubah and Pres. Boakai

MONROVIA, Sept. 15 -- Rumors move fast in Liberian politics, but few in recent memory have traveled as quickly, or generated as much chatter, as the reports now circulating about a possible reconcilia... Read More


Liberia: One Life Liberia, Urey-Yarkpawolo Foundation Launch L$2M Scholarship Fund for 500 Zota Students

Liberia, Sept. 15 -- ZOTA DISTRICT, BONG COUNTY - In the town of Shankpallai, where Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo grew up and eventually left to build a career in environmental advocacy and educatio... Read More


Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Hails Boakai Government for Reaching US$1 Billion Revenue Mark

MONROVIA, Sept. 15 -- Representative Foday E. K. Fahnbulleh of Bong County's Seventh Electoral District has expressed delight over Liberia's achievement of the historic US$1 billion mark in national r... Read More


Liberia: Saclepea Mayor Under Fire After Admitting GOL Awarded MDR Contract in Nimba, Then Backtracks

Liberia, Sept. 14 -- In Saclepea, Nimba County, the promise of newly paved streets should ordinarily be a welcome development. Instead, a government road project has become the subject of an increasin... Read More


Liberia: How Sen. Moye Helped Steer Unity Party Lofa County Through Years of Division and a High-Stakes Leadership Contest

Liberia, Sept. 14 -- Long before the first ballot was cast last week, the Unity Party's county convention in Lofa had already become a political test. The question was not simply who would emerge as c... Read More


Liberia: TDA Expands Youth Investment as 45 Students Enter Sixth Internship Cycle

SALALA, Bong County, Sept. 14 -- Forty-five graduating high school students have entered a new phase of practical learning and career preparation as the Thompson Development Alliance (TDA) launches th... Read More