Author: FPA Staff Reporter

MONROVIA – A FrontPage Africa investigation has uncovered that a portion of the remaining funds from Liberia’s COVID-19 Household Food Support Programme (COHFSP) has been redirected to the government’s consolidated account to support the national Homegrown School Feeding Program.

MONROVIA – The Division of Labor Standards at the Ministry of Labour has issued a default judgment in favor of Miatta Sonii Jarry, former Treasurer and Risk Manager of SIB, who was wrongfully dismissed in December 2024.

ROME, ITALY – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), QU Dongyu, has unveiled the newly inaugurated Liberia Situation Room at the FAO headquarters in Rome, describing it as a state-of-the-art, science-driven decision-making hub aimed at bolstering food security and resilience in Liberia.

The Zoom Network Inc, prominent Liberian-owned enterprise is in discussion with the Government of Liberia to launch a large scale trade fair aimed at energizing the country’s business landscape. This move comes as part of a broader economic stimulus strategy involving both domestic and international stakeholders.

Monrovia – Corruption allegations made against former Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., are being contradicted by documents and testimonies obtained by FrontPageAfrica. Contrary to claims by former Assistant Minister for American Affairs Maxwell Vah, financial transactions tied to a Saudi rice donation were not handled by Kemayah or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs but were paid directly to the vendor, Fouta Corporation.

MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has by official proclamation declared Saturday, July 5, 2025, as “National Healing, Reconciliation and Unity Day” to be observed as a working holiday across the country. According to a release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the proclamation calls on all citizens and families to participate in the commemorative events organized by the Presidential Reburial and Reconciliation Committee, which has been tasked with coordinating the day’s observance. The proclamation follows President Boakai’s announcement earlier this year, on January 27, 2025, regarding the official reburial of former Presidents Rev. Dr. William R. Tolbert Jr.…

Monrovia, Liberia – Labour Minister Cllr. Cooper Kruah has announced that the Ministry of Labour is targeting 1,000 Liberian students for this year’s Vacation Job Program, a significant increase from the 360 students who benefited last year.

Freeport of Monrovia — Liberia has reached a new milestone in its maritime development with the launch of nighttime vessel navigation and the commissioning of new port and marine equipment at the Freeport of Monrovia. This initiative is the result of a concerted effort led by the National Port Authority (NPA) in partnership with APM Terminals and the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA), with support from the Ministry of Transport.

Monrovia – Criminal Court ‘C’ in Monrovia has sentenced a 38-year-old Liberian woman, Rita Williams, to three years and six months in prison after she pleaded guilty to trafficking 1.9 kilograms of cocaine.

Monrovia – Liberia has been ranked among the top performers in the African Development Bank’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI), highlighting the country’s growing impact, sustained reforms, and strong political commitment to advancing the power sector.