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Vol.15 No. 172 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025Download The post Vol.15 No. 172 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

Monrovia prepares for landmark Maritime gathering, welcoming over 200 delegates. Monrovia, September 29, 2025 — For the first time since the end of its decade-long civil war, Liberia is preparing to host the 8th Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA) Conference and General Assembly, commencing tomorrow, September 30, at the EJS Ministerial Complex. This highly anticipated event, hosted by the …

Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s recent call for world leaders to move beyond treaties and deliver tangible results in the lives of people is a plea from the heart of not only a leader, but a mother, who had seen bloody conflicts firsthand from her own country, having served as Liberia’s first elected post-war leader who endured the aftermath …

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By: Kruah Thompson Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first elected female head of state and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has called on world leaders to move beyond treaties and deliver tangible results in the lives of people, warning that silence over conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and Africa betrays the UN’s founding promise. She emphasized that peace cannot be …

ArcelorMittal Liberia says it welcomes the recent fact-finding visit by the Joint Senate Committee on MDA Compliance to its Yekepa Concession (Tokadeh and Yekepa), describing the engagement as a reaffirmation of the company’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of corporate governance. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Friday, September 26, 2025: “We affirm our full compliance with the Mineral …

By Kruah Thompson On the night of September 24, 2025, a fire broke out at former President George Weah’s residence on 9th Street, Sinkor, severely damaging his bedroom. While firefighters eventually brought the blaze under control, the cause remains uncertain. Party officials suggest possible foul play, while government representatives insist the fire was accidental, likely caused by an electrical fault. …

Supreme Court Justice in Chamber, Associate Justice Jamesetta H. Wolokolie has placed an immediate stay order on the high-profile Capitol building arson case involving former House Speaker, Cllr: Jonathan Fonati Koffa, colleagues, and several others.  By Lincoln G. Peters The stay order follows a petition from lawyers seeking a writ of certiorari, a day after presiding Criminal Court ‘A” Judge …

Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, urged world leaders to strengthen multilateral cooperation, confront urgent global crises, and support Liberia’s quest for justice and reconciliation through the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court. Speaking under the theme “Better Together: 80 Years and More for Peace, Development, and Human Rights,” President Boakai reaffirmed Liberia’s …

The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) has announced the signing of four landmark Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) with Atlas Oranto Petroleum International Ltd., covering offshore Blocks LB-15, LB-16, LB-22, and LB-24 in the Liberian Basin. The contracts, concluded under Liberia’s Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Law, include strict environmental and social safeguards, transparent fiscal terms, and a US$15 million signature bonus. …