Sports
Liberia, Rwanda Renew Rivalry After 19-Year Wait
MONROVIA — Nearly two decades after their last competitive meeting, Liberia and Rwanda are set to renew an international football rivalry that…
Liberia
Breaking News
Breaking News: Liberia’s Largest Trafficking Trial Ends in Convictions for All Defendants
Outcome seen as measure of justice system under international scrutiny for bribery allegations.
Gender Issues
Liberia: As Senate Considers Bill to Legalize Abortion, Experts Say Growing Access to Abortion Pills Is Saving Lives
By Joyclyn Wea, gender reporter with New Narratives D. was 18 and had just entered the 12th grade in 2017 when she…
News
The Corruption That Allows Liberia’s Human Traffickers to Stay Free to Exploit the Poorest Citizens
A mass escape from a trafficking ring handed prosecutors everything they needed for Liberia’s biggest trafficking conviction. 51 victims say a bribe…
Front Slider
After Years of Delay, Sea Wall Funded by Global Climate Financing Set to Begin Construction as 1000 Community Members Await Relocation
This is part two of a two part series looking at the impact of government delays in implementing the $27 million Green…
News
Liberia: “A Quiet Earthquake”: In Major Blow, Sweden Plans Exit as Largest Remaining Bilateral Donor
By Anthony Stephens, senior correspondent with New Narratives Summary: Sweden, long Liberia’s most reliable and generous development partner, announced on Friday that…
Front Slider
Report Confirms Weah Government Failure to Fund Coastal Defense Project Delayed Progress for Years Costing Homes and Livelihoods
By Joyclyn Wea with New Narratives WEST POINT, Monrovia-When the sea turns rough, Elizabeth Gray and her family have nowhere to run.…
Breaking News
Government Suspends Chaotic National ID Registry Rollout Indefinitely as Activists Demand a Thorough Review
By Joyclyn Wea and Tetee Gebro with New Narratives Summary: Following a chaotic rollout and mounting public frustration, the Liberian government has…
Environment
Liberia: $10 million Weather Warning System Delayed Four Years by EPA “Lack of Competence”, Inflated Salary Claims and Refusal to Follow Donor Rules, Says Report
By Aria Deemie, climate correspondent with New Narratives VARNEY GOWAH TOWN, Montserrado – Kulah Tokpah arrives home from her farm, exhausted, her…
Liberia War Crimes
Liberia: War Crimes Courts Supposed to Bring Inclusive Justice But Victims Say They Are Being Excluded
By Anthony Stephens with New Narratives MONROVIA, Liberia—It’s a mantra repeated by government officials, activists and the international community: Liberia’s victims and…