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Economic Relief and Renewed Stability for Liberia

Liberia stands at a critical juncture in its economic recovery, with encouraging signs of stability and tangible relief for its citizens. By Edwin N. Khakie Monrovia, September 8, 2025: Liberia’s Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, states that the government has made notable strides in strengthening the economy, highlighting the improved availability of essential goods, stable fuel and …

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Letter to God: Lord, what’s wrong with these people?

Dear Father: Hmm, now I understand why my village is still the way ay looking. Can you imagine Father, ley people taking whole year to argue who signed paper with Pekin man for ley road dey coming build in ley sky? You say whatin? Father, our people are so less busy that they can sit down with Town Crier them …

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LDEA reinstates Valee Kromah as Chief of Manpower

Varlee Kromah By Kruah Thompson Monrovia, September 5, 2025: The new interim leadership of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has reinstated agent Valee B. Kromah as U-711 Chief of Manpower. Kromah, who previously held the post under former Directors Marcus Zehyoue and Abraham Kromah, was reaffirmed in 2024 but later replaced by Agent Aaron Karzon during the tenure of …

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AFA-UL Distances Itself from ULFA Protest

The Adjunct Faculty Association at the University of Liberia (AFA-UL) has distanced itself from the planned protest action by the University of Liberia Faculty Association (ULFA). Monrovia, September 5, 2025: On Friday, August 29, 2025, ULFA announced an indefinite boycott of all academic activities at the state-run university, following an emergency general assembly held on the Capitol Hill campus. The …

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Teahjay warns Boakai – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

Sinoe County former Senator Teahjay, spots delays by President Boakai in effecting policy decisions. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; September 5, 2025 – Former Senator of Sinoe County, J. Milton Teahjay, has criticized President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for what he describes as delays in key policy decisions and a lack of focused implementation, despite high expectations set during the …

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UL’s $1M renovation funds vanished

As the University of Liberia advocates for more funds, it has been disclosed here that US$1 million allocated for major renovations disappeared into thin air. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; September 5, 2025 – A US$1 million allocation intended for critical renovations at the University of Liberia (UL) has gone missing, UL Comptroller Togar Gibson revealed during a Senate …

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Court denied televised hearing in Capital arson trial

Criminal Court “A” Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie has denied a request by defense lawyers in the Capitol Building arson case for a live televised hearing. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, September 5, 2025: Judge Willie gave the ruling on Thursday, September 4, following heated arguments over the defendant’s request that the trial be televised. The defendants had requested that the …

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UL President Confirms Retirement of Over 203 Lecturers.

The University of Liberia (UL), one of West Africa’s oldest institutions of higher learning, is undergoing turbulent changes as its top administration proceeds with a large-scale retirement plan for faculty and proposes a substantial budget for campus renovations. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, September 5, 2025: The university president, Prof. Dr. Layli Maparyan, confirmed the New Dawn Newspaper Investigation to …

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Court clears former LTA boss

Former Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) Chairman Abdullah L. Kamara has been cleared of corruption charges brought against him by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, September 5, 2025: Criminal Court “C” Judge Joe S. Barkon, in a ruling on Thursday, September 4, disconnected and legally cleared the former LTA-Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of Tamma Cooperation, Mr. …

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