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Liberians Protest at UN Headquarters and Outside President Boakai's Hotel Over Drugs and "Selective Justice"

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- Dozens of Liberians gathered in New York during the UN General Assembly to protest outside the hotel where President Joseph Boakai is staying, then at the United Nations Headquar... Read More


Liberia: Rep. Jacob Debee Receiving Treatment at Phebe Hospital After Road Accident in Bong County

Liberia, Sept. 25 -- SUAKOKO DISTRICT -Grand Gedeh County's District Three lawmaker, Representative Jacob Debee, is currently hospitalized after being involved in a road accident along a stretch of hi... Read More


Liberia: Former Ganta Mayor Suah Faces Court Summons Amid Escalating Feud with Chief Justice Gbeisay Over Nimba Land Row

GOMPA, Nimba County, Sept. 25 -- A bitter property dispute in Gompa City has widened into a direct clash between the judiciary and local politics, after the Gompa Magisterial Court issued a summons fo... Read More


Liberia: Dr. Yarkpawolo Takes Liberia's Natural Resource Message to UN Platform

NEW YORK, USA, Sept. 24 -- Liberia's natural-resource wealth should be managed as a foundation for peace, resilience and sustainable development rather than treated solely as an economic asset, Enviro... Read More


Liberia: LACRA, Oil Palm Firms Move to Resolve Regulatory Disputes Through Joint Committee

MONROVIA, Sept. 24 -- The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) and major oil palm concessionaires have agreed to establish a joint technical mechanism aimed at resolving regulato... Read More


Liberia: How a Failed Harvest Locked an Entire Generation Out of School in Bong County

Liberia, Sept. 23 -- Kpolokplah Public School relied entirely on volunteer teachers since the government never assigned staff, leaving the PTA to fund salaries through farming and charcoal sales. A fa... Read More


Liberia: Broken Roofs, Empty Classrooms: Beletanla and Blemeyea Schools Struggle in Bong County

BONG COUNTY, Sept. 22 -- In the villages of District Two, the school day does not always end with the bell. At one school, it can end with the rain. At another, it can end when the only available teac... Read More


Liberia, UNDP to Host UN Side Event Linking Climate Change, Conflict and Natural Resources to the Search for Lasting Peace

MONROVIA, Sept. 22 -- Liberia will use the global spotlight of the United Nations General Assembly to make the case that a changing climate and a fragile peace cannot be treated as separate problems. ... Read More


Beyond the $1B Milestone: Liberians React to Historic Revenue Gains, Demand 'Real Impact'

Monrovia, Sept. 18 -- Over the past few days, FrontPage Africa reporters have traveled across Liberia - from the market corridors of Monrovia and Paynesville to the trading cities of Kakata in Margibi... Read More


Liberia: Three years in, Rep. Wongbe's Development Record is Challenging Nimba's Party-driven Politics

NIMBA COUNTY, Sept. 18 -- There is a version of Nimba County politics that has held for a generation. Influence flows through party structures, and party structures flow through a handful of dominant ... Read More