Phase one of the Electoral Reform Consultation ended on Friday, 14 November 2025, in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County. The session brought together civil society actors, media, religious community, Liberia National Police, and local citizens to provide vital input on which electoral laws should be revised or removed as the National Election (NEC) prepares its proposed…
A U.S.-based Liberian educator and scientist, Dr. John T. Wulu, Jr., has proposed a comprehensive data governance framework to guide Liberia’s transition from paper-based health records to a unified Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. The proposal is aimed at enhancing patient care, planning, and decision-making within the Ministry of Health. Delivering a presentation titled “Data…
The draft of a US$1.2 billion budget has been met with skepticism and anger among Liberians, particularly at the Center for the Exchange of Intellectual Opinions (CEIO), one of the country’s public debate grounds. Citizens speaking to reporters in a street interview in Monrovia on November 12, 2025, accused both the Executive and Legislature of…
The Management of the Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS) says it has not entered into any agreement to establish a gaming center at its Paynesville premises. According to a press release issued on November 12, 2025, the Management disclosed that Blue Star High Tech Liberia Limited, a duly registered gaming company, had only requested to use…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has issued Executive Order 156, extending the provisions of Executive Order No. 135, which established protective and simulative measures for local manufacturing in Liberia. The renewal of this Executive Order underscores the Government’s unwavering commitment to promoting sustainable economic growth, creating jobs, and protecting domestic industries from unfair competition posed by…
Normal academic activities were halted on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, when members of the Student Unification Party (SUP) staged a protest on the Fendell Campus of the University of Liberia. The demonstration, led by SUP Chairman Sylvester Wheeler, sought to draw the attention of the university’s administration and the government to what the students described…
A delegation led by UNICEF Representative in Liberia, Mr. Andy Brooks, accompanied by emerging politicians from Norway and a representative from GAVI, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, paid a visit to the House of Representatives. The visit was intended to engage with lawmakers, particularly members of the House Committee on Health, on issues surrounding immunization…
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) and Blue Star High Tech Liberia Limited have announced the official launch of the 5/90 Ball Lotto Games in Liberia. This landmark, scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2025, marks a significant milestone in the modernization of Liberia’s lottery and gaming sector. According to a release dated November 11, the launch…
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has released its Fiscal Year 2026 Scorecard on Liberia, which highlights notable progress in governance, transparency, and economic management under the administration of His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. Liberia passed 12 of the 20 indicators for FY2026 compared to the 11 it passed in FY2025. According to the MCC’s…
MDMC Express Inc. has denied allegations made by the Assets Recovery Task Force that its contract with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was fraudulent. Addressing a press conference on Monday, November 10, 2025, the company described the claims as “false, misleading, and politically motivated,” insisting that all works were completed in full compliance with the…
