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

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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 highway in Gbondoi Town, located in...

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Liberia: Women Have Not Had Central Role in  War Crimes Court Preparations; A New...

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Women have not played a major visible role in recent efforts for postwar justice despite being key targets of much of the violence of the war years. A new...
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Liberia: Rep. Jacob Debee Receiving Treatment at Phebe Hospital After Road Accident in Bong...

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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 highway in Gbondoi Town,...
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YEIB-MANCO Targets 30,000 Liberian Youth, Moves to Tackle Credit Barriers

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Monrovia — The Youth Entrepreneurship and Investment Bank Management Company (YEIB-MANCO) is targeting at least 30,000 young Liberians for direct support and another 120,000 indirectly, as it rolls out...
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Liberia: Former Ganta Mayor Suah Faces Court Summons Amid Escalating Feud with Chief Justice...

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GOMPA, Nimba County — 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...
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LAA Seeks Aviation Partnerships, Investment at Major African Airports Conference in Nigeria

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Liberian Leader Demands Two Permanent African Seats On Security Council, Fairer Global Finance System

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Drug and Crime

Liberia: Kwarbo vs. Coleman: The Drug Van Order that Nobody Owns

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Liberia: Bail Denied, The Former Vice President’s Lawyers Weigh A Trip To The Supreme...

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Liberia: Judge Gives Police ‘Last Opportunity’ in Cybercrime Suspect’s Detention Case

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Liberians Protest at UN Headquarters and Outside President Boakai’s Hotel Over Drugs and “Selective...

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Liberia Warns IMO Net-Zero Shipping Plan Could Burden Developing Economies

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Liberia: NOCAL, Finance Ministry Reportedly Rush to Settle After Court Threatens Closure

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PUL Marks 62 Years With Push to Empower Independent Media, Strengthen Democracy

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Liberia: Liagbala Residents Highlight AML’s Impact on Jobs, Housing and Agriculture

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Koon Delivers on Promise, Donates Buses to Two Southeastern Hospitals

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Liberia Welcomes 141 Tourists as Third International Cruise Arrives In 2026

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Liberia: CMC Pulls Out of Weah-Led Opposition Coalition Talks

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MONROVIA – The Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) has withdrawn from the opposition coalition process convened by former President George Manneh Weah, less than three weeks after the party's political leader,...
Politics

Liberia: Ex-LBS Deputy Director Isaac Redd Begins Consultations on 2029 Jorquelleh District 3 Bid

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GBARNGA, Bong County – Isaac Redd, former Deputy Director of the state-run Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS), says he is consulting family, friends and stakeholders at...
Politics

Liberia: After the Ballot: How William Thompson Is Rebuilding His Political Footprint in Bong District Six

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BONG COUNTY — In Liberian politics, an election defeat can sometimes bring an abrupt end to a politician’s visibility. For William Telebo Thompson, however,...

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Editorial

Dignity at the Podium, Deportees at the Airport

PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI went to the United Nations on Thursday night and spoke powerfully about dignity. He demanded that Africa, a continent of...
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West Africa Cannot Afford to Fight Jos Leijdekkers One Border at a Time

Jos Leijdekkers' fingerprints are turning up in port after port, patrol after patrol, from Freetown to Tema to a beach in Liberia — not...
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Liberia Welcomes 141 Tourists as Third International Cruise Arrives In 2026

Monrovia - Liberia, on Thursday, September 24, witnessed the arrival of the SH Diana in Monrovia, with 141 international passengers visiting the country as part of a 13-night...
Economy

Liberia: Cummings Cautions Against Budget Spending That Fails to Benefit Ordinary Citizens

ANC Political Leader Welcomes US$1 Billion Revenue Milestone, Calls for Greater Accountability and Improved Public Welfare MONROVIA – The Political Leader of the Alternative National...

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Education

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

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 failed harvest cut this income,...
Education

Liberia: Jewel Starfish Foundation Beneficiaries Share Life-Changing Stories After 25 Years of Humanitarian Service

Monrovia – The Jewel Starfish Foundation celebrated its silver jubilee in December 2025 and continues to provide educational and other opportunities to young Liberian women...
County News

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

BONG COUNTY – In the villages of District Two, the school day does not always end with the bell. At one school, it can end...
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Commentary

Professor Joseph S. Johnson at Age 102: Comparing the Enduring Influence of a Teacher, Scholar, and Nation-Builder

Minister of Education Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah: In September 2026, addressing Presidential Scholars, she asked: “Your country has invested in your education. What will...
Commentary

Educating Liberia: The Foundation for National Leadership, Economic Independence, and Social Renewal

“Educating Liberia is not merely an investment in schools; it is an investment in the knowledge, skills, leadership, productivity, civic responsibility, and economic independence...
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Liberia, Rwanda Renew Rivalry After 19-Year Wait  

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MONROVIA — Nearly two decades after their last competitive meeting, Liberia and Rwanda are set to renew an international football rivalry that features only...
Sports

Liberia: Borough FC Welcomes Back Nicholas Blapoh on Free Transfer from NPA Anchors

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MONROVIA — Borough Football Club has finalized the return of experienced attacking midfielder Nicholas Blapoh, bringing the playmaker back to the New Kru Town-based...

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Liberian Leader Demands Two Permanent African Seats On Security Council, Fairer Global Finance System

Analysis
UNITED NATIONS, New York – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Thursday night told world leaders that trust in the United Nations has been broken by the uneven application of its founding principles, and called for sweeping...

Liberia Beats Back Solway Claim to Nimba Licence, Mittal’s Hold Secured

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MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia has defeated the heart of Solway Mining's claim over the disputed Blei and Detton iron ore area in Nimba County. An international arbitration tribunal ruled that Solway had no right...

Liberia: New Charging Rule Confronts a System the U.S. State Department Has Long Flagged as Broken

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A new order from the Solicitor General requiring prosecutor sign-off before police can charge a suspect lands against a backdrop the U.S. State Department has documented for years: a justice system where arrests often outrun evidence,...

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Liberia War Crimes

Liberia: Women Have Not Had Central Role in  War...

Women have not played a major visible role in recent efforts for postwar justice despite being key targets of much of the violence of the war years. A new...
War Crimes

Liberia: Expert Warns of Security Risks if Legislature Fails...

Summary Transitional justice expert Aaron Weah warns that failure to approve legislation establishing Liberia’s long-delayed War and Economic Crimes Court could create new security risks, particularly among a young generation...

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Human Rights

Liberia: ‘Protect Those Who Defend Rights’: New Research Exposes Mounting Threats to Human Rights Defenders as Liberia Urged to Fast-Track Protection Policy

Human Rights
Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited national protection policy remains stalled, participants at the ENSURE Project Policy Dialogue...

Liberia: ‘Protect Those Who Defend Rights’: New Research Exposes Mounting Threats to Human Rights Defenders as Liberia Urged to Fast-Track Protection Policy

Human Rights
Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited national protection policy remains stalled, participants at the ENSURE Project Policy Dialogue...

Liberia: The EU spent $16 million to help rape victims get justice, but paralyzed legal system convicts just 2 rapists in 6 years

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Summary: A 57-year-old grandmother in Todee District says she was raped in January. Seven months later, her case has not been heard, no government official has visited her, and the family of the accused has approached her with money...

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Liberia: Women Have Not Had Central Role in  War Crimes Court Preparations; A New Project Wants to Change That 

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

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YEIB-MANCO Targets 30,000 Liberian Youth, Moves to Tackle Credit Barriers

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

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