Liberia: Court Convicts WAEC Official in 2024 WASSCE Math Leak Scandal

Monrovia – Criminal Court “C” at the Temple of Justice has found Augustine S. Saysay, a former Examination Officer with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), guilty of aiding the leak of the 2024 WASSCE Mathematics exam, along with...

Liberia: COSOL Steps In to Support Ailing Musician Daniel Fahnbulleh

‎Monrovia – The Copyright Society of Liberia (COSOL) has swiftly intervened to support one of its members, musician Daniel Fahnbulleh, popularly known as Te-Tac-To, who is currently battling a critical health condition following a long-standing...

Liberia Inks Deal for Major Solar Farm, Marking a Milestone in National Electrification Drive

Minister Ngafuan expressed the Government’s deep appreciation to the partners who made the project possible. Washington – The Liberian Government, through the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), has signed a landmark agreement with renewable...

Liberia: Pres. Boakai Vetoes Bills for Establishment of Nine Townships, Two New Districts

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has dealt the Legislature a major setback by rejecting 11 bills seeking his approval for the creation of new townships and districts across Nimba and Lofa Counties. By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway...

Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Says Corruption Remains a Serious Problem, Cites Disregard for Anti-Graft Laws

The former president noted that the persistent failure to enforce anti-graft laws has allowed corruption to flourish across various sectors. Monrovia – Liberia’s former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed deep concern over the persistent...

Liberia: LFA Pushes Ahead With League Kickoff Despite CAS Case

Monrovia – The Liberia Football Association (LFA) is pressing forward with the kickoff of the 2025/2026 national league season on October 18, despite an unresolved case at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) involving Jubilee FC, a club...

Liberia: UL, LWSC Launch Partnership to Renovate University Bathrooms

Capitol Hill Campus — The University of Liberia (UL) and the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) have launched a major collaboration to renovate all bathroom facilities across UL’s Capitol Hill, Fendall, and Health Sciences campuses....

Rubio, Liberian minister discuss boosting US participation in Liberia’s critical minerals sector

(Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed avenues for expanding U.S. participation in Liberia’s critical minerals sector in a meeting this week with Liberian Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti, the State Department said on...

Liberia: Lofa County University Harvests 3.5 Hectares of Rice — A Landmark Step Toward Self-Reliance 

In what has been described as a major milestone in the institution’s pursuit of self-sufficiency and practical education, Lofa County University (LCU) on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, harvested 3.5 hectares of lowland rice from its university farm....

Liberia: Body of 14-Year-Old Girl Found in River in Margibi, Second Child Still Missing

Margibi County — The body of a 14-year-old girl, identified as Unit Mulbah, has been discovered in the Wea Creek in Weala, Margibi County, several days after she and another girl, 9-year-old Liamah Mulbah, went missing. By: Yawah Y. Jaivey...

Liberia: Remembering Peace Deals 30 Years Ago Today

Clockwise from top left. General Abacha, ECOMOG soldiers, General Khobe, Chief Tony Chinyere and General Malu Abubakar Hashim Today, October 15, 2025, marks exactly 30 years since ECOMOG Force Commander, Major General Victor Malu, arrived in Abuja...

Keeping the Indigenous Coffee Liberica Alive

The Liberia Agriculture Commodity and Regulatory Authority (LACRA) has embarked on a nationwide initiative to conserve and distribute an endangered coffee variety known as Coffee Liberica, a prized indigenous crop known for its unique flavor and...

Video: As Rural Healthcare Struggles, One Lofa Entrepreneur Steps Up to Bridge the Gap

This story was a collaboration with New Narratives as part of the “Investigating Liberia” project. Funding was provided by the Swedish Embassy in Liberia. The funder had no say in the story’s content.

Liberia: Auditor General Garswa Jackson Elected Chairman of ECOWAS Supreme Audit Institutions

Monrovia – The Auditor General of Liberia, P. Garswa Jackson, Sr., has been elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States Supreme Audit Institutions (ECOSAI) for a two-year term. Auditor General Jackson was elected unopposed by...

Liberia to Host 41st ECOWAS Brown Card Assembly to Strengthen Regional Cooperation

Monrovia — Liberia is preparing to host the 41st General Assembly of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme — a landmark event highlighting the nation’s dedication to advancing regional integration and safe cross-border mobility within West...

Liberia: Bishop Brown Slams Public Servants Focused on Critics Over Service

Monrovia – The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC), Bishop Kortu Brown, has urged President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to conduct a comprehensive review of the performance of his public officials to help address the worsening...

Liberian Blogger Kerkula Blama Wins “Best Blogger of the Year”

Lagos, Nigeria, October 14, 2025: Liberian digital media figure and founder of Geez Liberia, Kerkula Blama, has been named “Best Blogger of the Year” at the 2025 Music Video Africa Awards held at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria. The...

Liberia: Senator Joseph Urges Stricter Standards for Importation of Frozen Foods

Monrovia –The Political Leader of the People’s Action Party (PAP), Senator Saah Joseph, has raised alarm over the increase in death cases at various public and private health centers across the country. By Obediah Johnson Senator Joseph, who is...

LIFADCO Set To Harvest About Thousand Tons Of Paddy Rice

The locally based farming organization known as ‘Liberia Farmers Development Corporation’ is set to harvest about thousands of tons of paddy rice this harvest season in Nimba County. In an exclusive interview with the Daily Observer on Monday,...

Liberia Ascends to ECOSAI Chairmanship

The Auditor General of Liberia, General, P. Garswa Jackson, has been elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States Supreme Audit Institutions (ECOSAI) for a two-year term. His election was unopposed by twelve of his peers...