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Liberia: The Economy Grew. So Did Poverty. And Nobody Can Say What the State’s 47 Companies Cost
MONROVIA — On paper, 2025 was a good year for Liberia. The economy grew 5.1 percent, its strongest pace in the five years the World Bank…
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Maritime
Liberia Pays £5.95 Million to IMO, Remains Top Financial Contributor to Global Maritime Body
Annual contribution accounts for approximately 15 percent of IMO’s operating budget as Liberia reaffirms commitment to safe, secure and sustainable international shipping. LONDON, United Kingdom —…
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Politics
Liberia: NPP Chairman Moves to Install ‘Political Leader’ at December Convention as Embattled Standard Bearer Jewel Howard-Taylor Fights Drug Charges
MONROVIA – The leadership of the National Patriotic Party (NPP) has unveiled a plan that critics say would quietly strip former Vice…
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The FrontPage Africa Editorial Board on the issues shaping Liberia.
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Washington, Tehran: Stop the War, Spare the Ships
As attacks on merchant ships in and around the Strait of Hormuz hit a record in October, with a container ship sunk, tankers set ablaze, 24 seafarers killed and about 6,000 stranded, FrontPage Africa backs Liberia’s appeal at…
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Business
Liberia: Local Importers Petition Legislature Over 7-Month Shipping Delays, Increased Port Fees As House Summons Major Players
Capitol Building, Monrovia– Gathered in huge numbers early Tuesday before regular sittings of both chambers of the Liberian Legislature, a group of…
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War Crimes Justice Comes to Liberia
SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Patmillia Doe Paivey, Independent National Commission on Human Rights
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War Crimes
Liberian Women Begin Three-Day Fast and Prayer for War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts
Monrovia – Women from across Liberia will gather Wednesday for a three-day fast and prayer to press for the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court…
Health & wellbeing
Health
Liberia’s Cancer Fight: Survivors Walk, Push For Early Detection And Care
MONROVIA — Benejane Shaw remembers exactly what the word did to her. “When they told me breast cancer, I broke down, I shed tears,”…
“APOLLO” or Sporadic Conjunctivitis Cases Not an Epidemic — says Infectious Disease Scientist, Dr. Nyan
Liberia: As Many as 1,600 Babies Are Born With Sickle Cell Disease Each Year and Up to Half Die Needlessly Before 5. Finally the Government is Doing Something About it
Liberia: House Summons Health Authorities To Comprehensive Briefing On Liberia’s Preparedness, Response Measures Amid Latest Outbreak In Nigeria
Liberia Steps Up Screening as Nigeria Confirms Case
Courts & justice
Legal Issues
Liberia: Wife, Family of Convicted NSA Agent Peter Bon Jallah Appeal to U.S. Ambassador, Raise Questions Over Trial
Monrovia-The family of former National Security Agency, NSA, Peter Bon Jallah has appealed to the United States Ambassador to Liberia, seeking international attention to what they described as…
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Liberia: Former NSA Official Jallah Seeks New Trial after Conviction for Statutory Rape and Kidnapping
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Liberia: Discharged AFL Sergeants Demand Reinstatement, Allege Due Process Violations
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Liberia: Justice Minister – Designate Blamo Vows No Witch-hunt of Opponents, No Shield for Friends
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Liberia’s Supreme Court to Hear Government Appeal in Ousted Health Chief’s Dismissal Case
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Liberia: Supreme Court Full Bench Hears SRIMEX-LPRC Dispute Over Arbitration, Fuel Pricing
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2026 Thanksgiving Message By The Executive Director Of The Office For The Establishment Of War And Economic Crimes Court For Liberia (Owecc-L)
Fellow Liberians, Friends of Liberia, and All Well-Wishers: On this National Thanksgiving Day, OWECC-L gives gratitude to the Almighty God for His enduring grace, peace, and protection over…
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Liberia Calls for Greater Geographical Balance and Inclusive Recruitment at IMO
London, United Kingdom – Liberia’s Maritime Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Maritime Authority…
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STAND Holds Boakai-Koung Govt. Responsible for Deepening Poverty; Demands Jojo Boakai Drug Probe, Calls SPARK a “Humanitarian Fraud”
MONROVIA, LIBERIA — October 29, 2026: The Solidarity & Trust for a New Day (STAND) strongly…
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Liberia: IIC Survey in Grand Gedeh Reveals 87.6% of Respondents Unaware of Freedom of Information Law
ZWEDRU, Grand Gedeh County — Sixteen years after Liberia enacted the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act…
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Liberia’s Agricultural Transformation Gains Momentum as Ministry Receives Final Consignment of Chinese-Donated Machinery
Agriculture Ministry Advances Government’s Drive Toward Mechanized Farming, Increased Food Production, and National Food Self-Sufficiency MONROVIA…
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Liberia: CBL Deputy for Economic Policy Outlines Five Priorities to Strengthen Liberia’s Economic Stability at Confirmation Hearing
MONROVIA, Liberia – Euphemia Gbadee Swen-Monmia, nominee for Deputy Governor for Economic Policy at the Central Bank…
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LSEZA Pitches Liberia’s Investment Potential at Prosperity Africa Conference
The Liberia Special Economic Zones Authority (LSEZA) is using the 7th Prosperity Africa Conference in Monrovia…
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Liberia: Boakai’s Donation Gives Wheelchair Basketball Athletes Hope, but Funding and Infrastructure Challenges Persist
Paynesville City–The Liberia National Wheelchair Basketball Federation, founder Ambassador S. Lionel Johnson, says President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s donation of specialized sports wheelchairs has given Liberian athletes…
