The Supreme Court of Liberia has cited both parties in the ongoing corruption trial involving former Finance and Development Plaining Minister Samuel D. Tweah and four other ex-officials. The other defendants are former Solicitor General Nyanti Tuan, former Financial Intelligence Agency Controller P. Moses Cooper, Stanley S. Ford, Director for Financial Intelligence Agency and Jefferson…
From March 5 to 7, 2025, the Interdenominational Christian Mission of Africa Incorporated (ICM-Africa) has offered intensive healthcare services to officers of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) for an affordable cost. ICM-Africa is a holistic organization focused on healthcare delivery, particularly in the areas of eye care, church planting, agriculture, and education, among other initiatives…
Members of a student-based political party at the University of Liberia were teargassed during a protest on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, as they demanded improvements to the learning facilities at the state-run university. The Progressive Student Alliance of the University of Liberia (PROSA), led by Chairman William B. Sando, expressed frustration over the administration’s failure…
Mohammed Ali, the Managing Director of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC), has acknowledged misleading the public about the depth of the first Mini-Water Supply System project built in Gbarpolu County. In an interview on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, on a local radio station in Monrovia, Director Ali admitted that his earlier statement regarding…
Justice Minister and Attorney General of Liberia, Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment to ensuring justice for all Liberians. He assured President Joseph N. Boakai that a thorough investigation and subsequent prosecutions will be carried out for all those linked to the deaths of former auditors. During his first cabinet meeting of…
The Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), Henry F. Saamoi, has described the ongoing three-day validation workshop to review the draft insurance law of 2020 at the Executive Pavilion in Monrovia as a historic moment for Liberia’s financial sector, one that brings Liberians closer to the creation of an independent Insurance Commission….
The Plenary of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 mandated a joint committee comprising the Committees on Investment and Concession, Public Works, Contracts & Monopoly and Judiciary to conduct an investigation into the Public Procurement & Concessions Commission (PPCC), the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Public Works regarding US$100 million…
The Chairman of the Law Reform Commission (LRC), Cllr. Boakai kanneh, has underscored the importance of legislating the draft insurance law of 2020. Speaking on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the start of a three-day validation workshop to review the draft insurance law of 2020 at the Executive Pavilion in Monrovia, Cllr. Kanneh said, ‘‘I…
The President of the University of Liberia (UL) Dr. Layli Maparyan has returned to Liberia after being away to meet partners and key investors to aid in strengthening the efforts of the University. In February, Dr. Maparyan paid a visit to the United States to engage in several activities directly related to her priorities for…
A non-profit NGO named “Shine Vocational Training Institute” (Shivotin) on Friday, February 28, 2025 graduated over thirty Liberians in various disciplines. The first graduation ceremony of the institution saw graduates receive certificates in computer, Cosmetology, Interior Decoration, Plumbing, Tie & Dying, Soap Science, and General food service. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, the Executive Director…
