The Liberian Senate has mandated its Committees on Judiciary, Internal Affairs, and Health to review a bill declaring the first Saturday of every month as Mary Broh National Sanitation Day. The bill, introduced by Grand Kru County Senator, Numene T.H. Bartekwa, aims to promote cleanliness and hygiene across the country. The proposed legislation would require…
All is set and ready for Ivanhoe Liberia, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Atlantic, an American company, to invest a billion U.S. dollars to revitalize Liberia’s Yekepa-Buchanan railway and port system once its Concession and Access Agreement is ratified by the Legislature. The House of Representatives will vote on the Concession and Access Agreement (CAA) today….
As a way of boosting bilateral trade and investment, Chinese Ambassador, Yin Chengwu and Liberia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh, met reaffirming both countries’ commitment to strengthening economic cooperation. During the meeting, Ambassador Yin highlighted key outcomes of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of…
The Ministry of Education will convene a Joint Education Sector Review (JESR) 2025 in Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County. The review session will bring together education leaders and partners at a critical moment for the sector. According to a press release, the sector review will commence on Thursday, December 11 to Friday December 12, 2025….
Residents of District #7 in Montserrado County have accused their representative, Emmanuel Dahn, of running a political ambulance service that prioritizes campaign goals over patient care. Speaking to reporters in Monrovia on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, several residents of District #7 expressed frustration with their lawmaker, who they alleged is running a “campaign ambulance service”…
The Governance Commission on December 9, 2025, joined other integrity institutions across Liberia in observance of the International Anti-corruption Day. Organized by the Office of the Ombudsman at the Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, the celebration was held under the national theme: “Uniting the youth against corruption; instilling integrity in our future leaders…
A chemical reaction has been identified as the cause of the devastating fire incident at the Sethi Brothers warehouse, according to the Joint Technical Disaster Management Team. Speaking at the Ministry of Information’s regular press briefing in Monrovia on December 9, 2025, the Joint Technical Disaster Management Team Spokesperson, Ansu Dulleh, Executive Director of the…
In a display of regional camaraderie, President Joseph N. Boakai joined a gathering of African leaders in Abidjan, the Ivory Coast, as President Alassane Ouattara was inaugurated for a new term in office on Monday, December 8, 2025. According to an Executive Mansion release dated December 9, the ceremony attracted an impressive lineup of Heads…
Authorities at the Monrovia Central Prison (MCP) on Monday, December 8, 2025, intercepted two Liberian women, Secret Kamara, 25, of Sinkor, and Christina Robert, 19, of ELWA, Paynesville, for allegedly attempting to smuggle a substance believed to be kush into the facility. According to MCP security, the two women, who currently reside together in Sinkor,…
The Government of Liberia says it is making tangible progress in responding to the daily economic pressures confronting citizens, commonly referred to as the nation’s “bread and butter issues,” through improvements in transportation, electricity access, domestic production, and job creation. Assistant Minister for Planning at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Wellington Barchue, made…
