The Government of Liberia has initiated an emergency voluntary repatriation exercise for Liberians in South Africa, citing rising security concerns and threats targeting foreign nationals. The intervention comes as a group of private South African protesters issued a June 30 ultimatum demanding the departure of undocumented foreigners from the country. In response, the Ministry of…
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has thrown her full support behind the establishment of both the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L)-led War and Economic Crimes Court process and a proposed Specialized National Anti-Corruption Court, urging President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to treat the proposal with the…
The Government of Liberia has called on individuals claiming to possess evidence linking senior government officials to the country’s ongoing drug investigations to submit such information to the appropriate authorities. Speaking Tuesday, June 30, 2026, during the Ministry of Information’s regular press briefing, Information Minister Jerolinmek Piah said the government remains committed to ensuring that…
Every weekend across Liberia, football referees step onto the pitch knowing they will likely leave as the most heavily scrutinized figures in the game. While players celebrate victories, coaches dissect tactics, and supporters debate controversial moments, referees routinely remain at the center of fierce criticism long after the final whistle. Every penalty awarded, red card…
Josiah King, a 17-year-old footballer of Liberian descent, is emerging as one of the promising young talents in the academy of Arsenal F.C. and could be a player for Liberian football followers to keep an eye on in the coming years. Born in Leytonstone, England, to Liberian parents, King recently signed his first professional contract…
Tensions flared on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, as Grand Gedeh County District #3 Representative took to the floor on the 15th sitting of the 2nd Quarter of the 3rd Session to demand a formal investigation of Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah. In a communication filed before Plenary, the lawmaker sought two actions: a…
Liberian midfielder Darius Payne has been rewarded for an impressive debut season after UAE First Division Leagueside Dubai City FC handed him a one-year contract extension. Payne joined the club in September 2025 on an initial one-year deal after successfully impressing the coaching staff during a trial period. Since arriving in the United Arab Emirates,…
The Liberia Female Amputee National Team continues to demonstrate extraordinary courage, resilience, and commitment as they intensify preparations through rigorous training sessions. These remarkable athletes are redefining the meaning of strength. Their journey is not defined by physical limitations but by an unwavering determination to represent their country with pride and distinction. Every training session…
Liberian First Division outfit LISCR FC has officially announced the return of Sam Chebli as the club’s Head Coach, with the highly regarded French tactician signing a two-year contract ahead of the new football season. Chebli returns to the Shipping Boys after a remarkably successful first spell in charge, during which he established himself as…
Logan Town has been crowned champions of the third edition of the MoMo Community League 2026, capping off another successful grassroots football competition organized under the auspices of the Liberia Football Association (LFA). Following the conclusion of the tournament, the organizer expressed heartfelt appreciation to LFA President Mustapha Raji for his continued trust and support…
