Labor Minister Cooper W. Kruah has begun an enforcement action against Bangli, a Chinese mining company operating in Bong Mines. Accordingly, Minister Kruah has issued a 30-day ultimatum for major improvements in workers’ welfare. As part of the enforcement measures, Kruah has also revoked the work permits of four Chinese nationals for allegedly violating the…
A grieving mother is calling for justice after her son, Mathew Mulbah, was allegedly shot and killed by officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP) in the LCC Community, Congo Town. Residents told reporters that the late Mulbah had been behaving unusually and had allegedly threatened neighbors on the day of the incident. However, some…
President Joseph N. Boakai has called on Liberia’s newly trained diplomats to lead the nation’s renewed drive toward international respect and global influence, urging them to embody integrity, professionalism, and patriotic service as they represent Liberia on the world stage. Delivering the keynote address on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the 71st Graduation Ceremony of…
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Resident Representative in Liberia, Dr. Mady Biaye, has underscored the vital role of the media in advancing the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action. He said journalists are key partners in promoting gender equality, reproductive health, and sustainable national development. Speaking Wednesday, November 12, 2025…
The political leader of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC), Musa Hassan Bility, has sharply criticized President Joseph N. Boakai’s proposed US$1.2 billion national budget, labeling it as “a budget of lies” that fails to accurately represent the true state of the Liberian economy. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, November 11, 2024, at…
Presidential Press Secretary Kula N. Fofana has dismissed mounting criticisms against President Joseph N. Boakai’s frequent foreign trips, asserting that the visits are part of a broader diplomatic mission to reposition Liberia globally, not for personal pleasure. Speaking during the Executive Mansion’s regular press briefing on Friday, November 7, 2025, Fofana characterized those questioning the…
Liberia’s next generation is stepping into the frontline of justice and peacebuilding. The Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L), in partnership with UNICEF, has concluded a transformative three-day Grade School Ambassadorial and Internship Summit, an initiative designed to empower students to lead campaigns for transitional justice, human…
The Government of Liberia has ramped up efforts to engage its citizens living abroad as part of a broader national agenda aimed at promoting inclusion, investment, and participation in governance. Recently, through the Office of Diaspora Affairs at the Ministry of State, the government hosted a one-day working session in Monrovia. The purpose of this…
President Joseph N. Boakai has issued a directive to the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), demanding a full explanation and reconciliation of what he described as “serious discrepancies” in Liberia’s reported forest coverage. Speaking at the National Forest Forum in Monrovia on Monday, November 3, 2025 on behalf of President Boakai, Dr. Augustine Konneh,, Senior Advisor…
The World 6Foundation International Multipurpose Agriculture Cooperative (WFI-MAC) has reaffirmed it6s commitment to the Operation Feed the Nation – Liberia campaign. Originally sc66heduled for Thursday, October 30, 2025, the launch will now take place upon the President’6s return, according to WFI executives. The initiative, which aims to empower over 52,000 fa6rmers across Liberia, remains fully…
