Montserrado County Superintendent Whroway Bryant has vowed to strengthen Local Government in the county. Speaking Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the Ministry of Information press briefing, Supt Bryant said the Local Government Act of 2018 mandates the restructuring of local government, ensure accountability, and prepare development plans. In this regards, he said they began the…
The Government of Liberia has distanced itself from the recent eviction of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from its headquarters in Congo Town. Speaking Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the Ministry of Information’s regular press briefing, Information Minister Jerolinmek M. Piah stated that the Government of Liberia has no part to play in what…
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), through its Education and Prevention Department, has officially commenced the installation of whistleblower boxes at key ministries, agencies, and commissions. Speaking Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the Ministry of Information regular press briefing, Deputy Minister for Public Affairs, Daniel Sando said this initiative was launched on Friday, August 15, 2025….
The Government of Liberia has announced the completion of the country’s first-ever Digital Village project in Lofa County. The village is powered by renewable energy. During a press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, Deputy Minister for Press and Public Affairs, Daniel Sando, stated that the facility will provide free…
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it is prepared to host the National Dialogue on the Carbon Market. The dialogue runs from August 21–22, 2025, in Ganta, Nimba County. Speaking on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, EPA Executive Director Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo said the dialogue will bring together county superintendents, development superintendents, ministers, heads of…
The University of Liberia (UL) has disclosed that it hosted the first-ever entrance exams for prospective students with Visual Impairments in July 2025. Speaking Monday, August 18, 2025, at the main campus of the university, Dr. Layli Maparyan, President of the University of Liberia, said the entrance was spearheaded by the Resource Center for Disability…
The Ministry of Education, along with local and international partners, has launched a high-level effort to scale the Liberian Girls Can Code Initiative (LGCCI), a three-year program to equip 1,000 young women aged 18–24 with cutting-edge skills in digital literacy and cybersecurity by 2028. Speaking Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the Ministry of Information’s regular…
Police investigators have established ‘criminal intent’ at the Ecobank on 11th Street in Sinkor when a man identified as Foday Emery Johnson attacked one of the employees using a short gun. On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, the Head Office of Ecobank Liberia was a place of panic during the morning hours when suspect Johnson, who…
The head of the Office of Ombudsmen, Cllr. Finley Kangar, has announced that twelve senators from the 55th Legislature have failed to declare their assets. Speaking at the Ministry of Information’s regular press briefing on Thursday, July 31, 2025, Kangar disclosed that the names of the delinquent senators have been submitted to the Pro Tempore…
The Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court (OWECC-L), Dr. Jallah A. Barbu, has announced that full operations of the courts are projected to commence in November 2027. Many had doubted the establishment of the court, but recent revelations indicate that the Government of Liberia is serious…
