Liberia news

Chief Justice Yuoh has complained that the Judiciary has not been given the opportunity to discuss its five-year strategic plan with President Boakai. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, August 14, 2024: Liberia’s Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh has complained to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai about the low budgetary allocation and underdevelopment of the court system across the country. At the dedication of the …

Thirty-eight-year-old husband, who reportedly killed his wife and absconded, has been arrested and detained. By Thomas Domah, Nimba County  Nimba, Liberia, August 14, 2024 – Nimba County – Police in Nimba County have arrested 35-year-old Suspect Emmanuel Socrates Gboe for allegedly killing his wife in Gbapa Town, District#3, along the Sanniquellie -Yekepa Highway in Nimba. Suspect Gboe recently killed his …

Parents and residents of the 72nd community in Paynesville are still grieving in shock after a four-year-old boy collapsed suddenly and died from swallowing a piece of boiled egg in the community. By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh Four years Samuel Kpan, Jr., has reportedly died under mysterious circumstances after he allegedly swallowed a boiled egg in 72nd Community, Paynesville. But the …

 Through the profiling of volunteer teachers and staff, the MoE seeks to verify that all educators are properly credentialed and possess the necessary skills and abilities to deliver effective education services across the country. By Kruah Thompson Monrovia, August 12, 2024: The Ministry of Education (MoE) is launching a nationwide profiling of volunteer teachers and staff today, Monday, August 12, 2024, …

During the launch of the school dropout reduction campaign, President Boakai urged Liberian parents to prioritize their children’s education to equip them for future challenges better.  By Kruah Thompson Monrovia, August 12, 2024: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has launched a nationwide campaign to reduce the rate of school dropout and increase student enrolment.  This initiative is part of Pillar 3 …

The family alleged that Freeman died from police brutality nearly four months ago. By Emmanuel Wise Jipoh Monrovia, August 12, 2024: Grieving family members of the late Austine Yarkpawolo Freeman (46) are demanding the Government of Liberia (GoL) release the corpse of their fallen relative. The family members have alleged that Mr. Freeman died nearly four months ago, but his …

By: Kruah Thompson  Monrovia, August 12, 2024-In a bold statement here, the Minister of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism, Jerolinmek M. Piah, has urged Liberians, especially in government, who worry about potential political instability due to the government’s ongoing crackdown on corruption to consider leaving, maintaining that the Government of Liberia is not afraid to do what is right. “Failure …

The Justice-in-Chambers forwarding of the suspended Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor Tarlue’s prohibition motion before the Full Bench of the Supreme Court is a one step forward for the embattled governor. Monrovia, August 11: – Supreme Court Justice-in-Chambers Yussif D. Kaba on Friday, August 9, forwarded embattled Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) Executive Governor J. Aloysius Tarlue’s request for …

Mr. Leeco has encouraged the AFL personnel to expand their computer literacy and information technology education. Monrovia, August 9, 2024: A Defense Ministry official, Mr. Spencer G.N. Leeco, has admonished members of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) and other law enforcement personnel to use acquired computer knowledge to improve productivity and efficiency at work. Mr. Leeco cautioned the officers on August …

The EPA is committed to ensuring that all sachet water production facilities in Liberia adhere to the highest safety and hygiene standards.  Monrovia, August 9, 2024: Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), has shut down the Grandma Mineral Water Factory in Jacob Town, Gardnerville, due to gross environmental and public health …