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Liberia: Aggrieved Senate Staff Protest, Threaten Legal Action Over Salary Disparities
Monrovia — Scores of aggrieved employees of the Liberian Senate on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the Capitol Building, demanding that the…
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Drug and Crime
Liberia: LDEA Drags Rapper Bucky Raw to Court Over Alleged Marijuana Possession
Monrovia- Liberian Hipco and Trapco artist Karwoudou Cole, popularly known as Bucky Raw, has been taken to court by the Liberia Drug…
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Liberia: Experts Warn Deaths From Extreme Heat Are Growing as New Report Finds Last Year Was Hottest on Record
Summary: · Monrovia experienced its hottest dry season on record in 2024. Climate models predict the city could face up to 118 additional…
Economy
Liberia: Konneh Sounds Alarm on $1.2B Draft Budget, Urges Senate to Halt ‘Aggregate-Level’ Passage, But MFDP Consultant Pushes Back
Monrovia – Senator Amara Konneh of Gbarpolu County, Chairman of the Senate Public Accounts Committee, has raised serious concerns about Liberia’s $1.2…
Corruption Watch
Liberia: LINA Workers Petition Legislature Over ‘Missing’ US$700K, Non-Functional Website, Operational Collapse
Monrovia — Concerned employees of the state-owned Liberia News Agency (LINA) have petitioned the Liberian Legislature, raising alarm over what they described as…
Education
Liberia: MOE Reports Measurable Gains but Flags Deep Learning Gaps at Joint Education Sector Review
BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County — Liberia’s education sector has recorded measurable gains in access, infrastructure, and school feeding, but continues to struggle with…
Diaspora
Boakai Must Break Silence on the Foya Presidential Villa Project, Liberian Journalist Urges
New Castle, Delaware – In the wake of public outcry and growing controversy surrounding the Foya presidential villa project, a U.S.-based Liberian journalist…
Breaking News
Liberia: LDEA Refutes Claims of Bucky Raw’s Release
MONROVIA — The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has moved to address growing confusion and speculation following a wave of social media…
Breaking News
Liberia: Bucky Raw Arrested After LDEA Raid Uncovers Cash, Suspected Drugs at His Home
Monrovia – Liberian Hipco and Trapco artist Karwoudou Cole, popularly known as Bucky Raw, was arrested early Friday morning following a raid…
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Liberia: House Passes Ivanhoe/HPX, TotalEnergies and ‘Controversial’ Oranto Oil Deals – But Bility, Others Reject
CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia — The Liberian House of Representatives has approved a series of high-profile oil and mining agreements, including deals with Ivanhoe/HPX,…