Wednesday, July 9, 2025, was a wet day in Monrovia, but the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex rang with applause when 36,000 adolescent girls and young women came together to celebrate the conclusion of their time with BRAC Liberia’s Cohort 2 of the Mastercard Foundation Accelerating Impact for Young Women (AIM) programme. According to the…
The outgoing Chairman of the Law Reform Commission (LRC), Cllr. Boakai N. Kanneh, has commended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for nominating him as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia. Cllr. Kanneh’s nomination came hours after the Liberian Senate confirmed Justice Yarmie Quiqui Gbeisay as Chief Justice, replacing Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh who retired upon reaching…
The Government of Liberia has officially granted authority to the Liberia Traffic Management (LTM) to issue driver’s licenses and oversee the registration of motor vehicles across the country, a move aimed at decentralizing and improving efficiency in the transportation sector. According to the directive, the Liberia Traffic Management will now take over key responsibilities previously…
The University of Ghana Alumni Association in Liberia (UGAAL), with over 150 members, officially launched its five-year strategic plan on Saturday, July 19, 2025. This plan aims to strengthen the institutional foundation, foster internal cohesion, and cultivate collaborative partnerships. The strategic plan will enhance fundraising capacity and financial sustainability while launching impactful initiatives during the…
Gbarpolu County Elections Magistrate, Ernest K. McCay, has said that education serves as a powerful bridge—one that can take people from where they are to where they aspire to be. Speaking when he delivered the keynote speech at the Bishop Stephen T. Y. Benda United Pentecostal School 2024/ 2025 Closing and Graduation Program in Bopolu…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is set to open two new senior high schools in Bong and Nimba Counties on Monday, July 21, 2025. According to a press advisory from the Ministry of Education, this initiative represents a significant advancement in the Liberian government’s efforts to provide improved education and learning environments throughout the country. The…
The Chairman of the Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT), Cllr. Edwin Kla Martin, along with Taskforce member, Atty. Suzanne Johnson paid a courtesy visit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Richard Nagbe Koon, on Wednesday at his Capitol Building office in Monrovia. According to a release dated July 17, 2025,…
Ahead of the much-publicized “Enough is enough” protest slated for today, July 17, 2025, a research and policy organization, InfoQuest Liberia, has sternly warned organizers against acts of lawlessness, urging them to remain peaceful and responsible. According to the organizers of the protest, the Solidarity Trust for A New Day (STAND), it is intended to…
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has commended the decisive leadership of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) in mandating all of its staff to declare their assets publicly. At a joint press conference held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the LRA Headquarters in Paynesville, outside Monrovia, the Executive Chairperson of the LACC, Cllr Alexandra Kormah…
The Government of Liberia has dismissed viral videos that ‘falsely’ claim President Joseph Nyuma Boakai made inflammatory remarks during his recent visit to the United States. These videos circulating on social media feature a man resembling Boakai, who allegedly expresses that his exchange with US President Donald Trump shocked and angered him. The individual claims…
