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Liberia Named on Proposed U.S. List of Countries for Third-Country Deportations as Funding is Cut for Global Vaccine Program

Monrovia, June 27 -- Liberia has been included on a proposed list of 51 countries that have been identified by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to accept deportees, including criminal... Read More


Liberia: Ex-Foreign Minister Kemayah Decries 'Unlawful' Arrest, Detention Following Corruption Charges Against Him and Other Weah-Taylor Officials

Monrovia, June 27 -- Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah has condemned the Liberian government over what he described as his "unlawful arrest and detention," along with that of... Read More


Liberia: President Boakai Suspends Director-General of the Bureau of State Enterprises Pending Investigation

Monrovia, June 26 -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has with immediate effect suspended Mr. Arthur S. Massaquoi from his duties as Director-General of the Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE). This deci... Read More


Liberia: Bishop Brown Urges Boakai to Act on Underperforming Officials of Government

Monrovia, June 26 -- The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC), Bishop Kortu Brown, has called on President Joseph Boakai to initiate a reshuffle of his appointed officials and add... Read More


Liberia: Civil Society Consortium Backs Opposition's Demand for Special Prosecutor in Capitol Arson Case

Monrovia, June 26 -- The Civil Society Consortium of Liberia has endorsed a joint statement from four opposition political parties, demanding the immediate appointment of a Special Prosecutor to inves... Read More


Liberian Finance Official Defends Debt Strategy Amid Public Concern

Monrovia, June 26 -- As civil society organizations intensify calls for debt cancellation and fiscal reform, the Liberian government has defended what it calls a deliberate effort to rebuild trust wit... Read More


Liberia: Senators Slam 'Unratified' Medtech Agreement as GAC Audit Reveals LRA Failed to Remit $6.7M

Monrovia, June 26 -- Several high-profile members of the Liberian Senate have strongly criticized the unratified agreement signed between the Government of Liberia and Medtech Scientific Liberia Limit... Read More


Liberia: Kemayah, Broh, Williams Arrested Over Saudi Rice Scandal

Monrovia, June 26 -- Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Dee-Maxwell Kemayah, former General Services Agency (GSA) Director General and ex-Acting Monrovia City Mayor Mary Broh, and National Disaster Ma... Read More


Liberia: Senator Bartekwa Raises Alarm Over Disappearance of Atlantic Resources in Grand Kru, Calls for Cancellation of Forestry Management Contract

Monrovia, June 25 -- The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Investment and Concessions, Senator Numene Bartekwa, has called for the cancellation of the Forest Management Contract (FMC) signed between... Read More


Liberia: President Boakai Signs Book of Condolence in Honor of Late President Samuel K. Doe

Monrovia, June 25 -- President Joseph Boakai on Tuesday signed the Book of Condolence in honor of Liberia's 21st President, the late Samuel Kanyon Doe, at the Centennial Memorial Pavilion in Monrovia.... Read More