Category: News

In a forceful rebuttal to recent media allegations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Workers Association (MOFAWA) has publicly denounced what it terms “misleading and unsubstantiated claims” targeting the senior management and leadership of Liberia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA). The Association, representing the Ministry’s dedicated workforce, issued a robust press release Tuesday, staunchly defending the…

The Liberian Institute of Architects (LIA) has officially announced the historic establishment and subsequent induction of the Architects’ Registration Board (ARB) to license and regulate architectural practices in the country. The Board was established shortly after a meeting of architects held in Monrovia recently, in keeping with the Architects’ Act of 2023. Those inducted to…

The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) and the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco have held high-level discussions focused on strengthening cooperation to enhance and elevate the capacity-building efforts for journalists and media professionals in Liberia. According to a release, the meeting held on Friday, 03 October 2025, at the Embassy of the Kingdom of…

The Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS) has concluded its investigation into the residential fire that occurred on September 21, 2025 at the residence of Prince C. Johnson, Director of the National Security Agency indicating that there was no foul play. The fire originated in the batteries of the residence’s solar power system after the batteries…

President Joseph N. Boakai has challenged citizens of Lofa County to forge a united front in restoring the county to its previous status as ‘the Breadbasket of Liberia.’ The President’s call was contained in his keynote address delivered on his behalf by Anthony V. Kesselly, Deputy Minister of State for Public Affairs at the Ministry…

The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) on Monday, October 6, 2025, commenced a four-day capacity-building workshop on the Mini-Grid Tariff Tool and Methodology, organized in collaboration with the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR). The training, held at a local hotel, brings together policy makers and key electricity sector stakeholders from the Ministry of Mines…

The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced that they are actively investigating a disturbing report of an alleged gang rape involving a 60-year-old female victim in Ganta, Nimba County. According to a press release dated October 6, 2035, one suspect has been arrested and charged. A second suspect remains at large, and a manhunt is…

Nearly a month after the tragic oxygen explosion at the Mira Gas Company along the Japanese freeway, the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have provided differing accounts regarding the results of the investigation and the reported fatalities. Speaking on behalf of the LNFS,…

Aggrieved students of the Bomi Community College on Monday, October 6, 2025, presented a petition to the local leadership of Bomi County, calling for urgent intervention in the ongoing nationwide strike by the Rural University and Colleges Faculty Association (RUCAFA). According to the Liberia Excellent News Network reporter, Gabriel M. C. Parker, this strike, which…

In observance of World Contraceptive Day 2025, a group under the banner “Youth Arise 4 Development” (YA4D), in collaboration with the West Point Adolescents Initiative and with generous support from DKT International Liberia, has empowered over 300 youth in West Point and New Kru Town through a two-day awareness and engagement campaign. This year’s global…