Simple Reality of National Development-Series 205 Payroll Reform in Liberia: Lessons from a Misguided Harmonization Approach

As a subject matter expert, I had deliberately refrained from engaging in the “Harmonization” debate since its implementation by the George Weah Administration. The approach taken was both inexplicable and counterproductive, as it did not reflect...

Liberia Signs its Second Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2026–2030

Dr J. Alexander Nuetah, Minister of Agriculture, and Mr Hua Liu, IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Technical Cooperation, signed Liberia's Country Programme Framework (CPF) for the period of 2026–2030 on 17 September 2025....

Liberia: Cummings Engages West Point ‘At-Risk’ Youth, Calls for Hope and Rehabilitation

Monrovia – In a bid to directly address one of the nation’s most pressing social crises, Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings held a candid and empathetic engagement with ‘at risk’ youth in the densely...

Liberia: Ministry of Finance Disburses US$550,000 to UL to Settle Outstanding Arrears, Others

L-R UL President Dr. Layli Maparyan and MFDP Minister Augustine K. Ngafuan Monrovia – The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has disbursed amount of US$550,000 to the University of Liberia (UL) to settle outstanding arrears,...

Liberia: NPHIL, Partners Open 4th Emmet A. Dennis Scientific Conference, Reaffirm Commitment to Public Health Preparedness

The three-day gathering aims to share evidence, innovations, and best practices to inform Liberia’s public health agenda, while fostering dialogue and recommending policies to bolster the country’s preparedness for emerging and future health...

Liberia Hosts Regional and Technical Meetings on NDC 3.0

Monrovia, Liberia – September 17, 2025 – The Government of Liberia, through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under its Climate Promise 2025 initiative, has taken...

Commendation for the Signing of the Production Sharing Oil Contract and a Call for Robust Local Content in Liberia’s Oil Sector

The recent signing of a Production Sharing Oil contract with TotalEnergies marks a resurgence of Liberia’s oil sector and a symbol of ambition, collaboration, and the promise of shared prosperity. At the forefront of this achievement are the...

TotalEnergies signs Production Sharing Contracts for Liberian oil blocks

In a move set to accelerate offshore oil and gas development in the country, energy major TotalEnergies has signed four Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) for exploration blocks in Liberia. Awarded to the company following the conclusion of...

ArcelorMittal Liberia CFO Challenges New Students at African Bible College University to Embrace Discipline and Opportunity

Addressing a matriculation ceremony that welcomed 34 new students, O’Brien reminded both new and returning students that their purpose at university is to learn, to grow, and to prepare for a life of service. MONROVIA — Chief Financial Officer of...

EPA Urges Full Compliance with Environmental Laws in Maryland County 

By Amos Harris HARPER, LIBERIA — The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) has issued a firm directive to the citizens, businesses, and institutions of Maryland County, urging them to fully comply with national environmental...

Montage Africa Group Awarded Gold Prospecting License in Liberia

The Government of Liberia has officially granted Montage Africa Group a Gold Prospecting License, marking a major step forward for the company’s mineral exploration strategy in West Africa. The license, awarded by the Ministry of Mines and Energy,...

Liberia: Gov’t Confirms One Dead, 20 Injured in Oxygen Tanker Explosion; Preliminary Probe Points to Company’s Negligence  

Monrovia – The Government of Liberia has blamed gross negligence on the part of MIRA Gas Incorporated for a deadly explosion that rocked the company’s oxygen production facility near the Freeport of Monrovia on Monday, leaving one person dead and...

Liberia Signs Offshore Exploration Pact with TotalEnergies 

PARIS, France – The Government of Liberia has signed a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with TotalEnergies, marking a major step forward for the nation’s oil and gas sector. The agreement, finalized on, September 15, at TotalEnergies’ global...

Liberia: EPA Reopens Maryland County Office, Warns of Strict Environmental Enforcement

Harper, Maryland County — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has officially reopened its office in Maryland County, restoring its regulatory presence in the region after several years of inactivity and emphasizing its commitment...

Liberia: National Lottery Authority Launches Back-to-School Initiative for Students with Disabilities in Eleven Counties

Ganta, Nimba County — The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has launched a nationwide Back-to-School initiative targeting students who are blind, deaf, or hard of hearing across eleven counties in Liberia. By Franklin Doloquee The program, funded...

Liberia: Investigation Reveals Weah Administration Drafted National Sports Policy Amid Criticism

Monrovia – Despite heavy criticism of the George Weah administration over its alleged failure to improve sports in Liberia, an investigation by FrontPage Africa has uncovered that the previous government did in fact complete a comprehensive...

Liberia: Koijee Accuses Unity Party of Rising to Power Through Propaganda and Falsehoods

In an article titled “The Untold Truth: How Unity Party Climbed to Power on Falsehoods and Propaganda,” Koijee recounted incidents he claimed were orchestrated to tarnish his image and weaken opposition to now-President Joseph Boakai. Monrovia –...

Liberia: GonetAfrica CEO Proffers Practical Steps for Achieving Gender Equality

“I am particularly committed to women, not because they are women, but because they are capable. They can lead, transform lives, and inspire institutions,” Mr. Mohammed Kerkulah, Founder and CEO of GonetAfrica and GonetAcademy. Mohammed Kerkulah,...

Liberia: Students Protest Delayed Renovation at Harper Demonstration School; Superintendent Assures Work Will Resume

HARPER, Maryland County — More than 100 students from Harper Demonstration School staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday, demanding the immediate resumption of renovation work on their school building, which had been suspended by county authorities....

126 Killed As Attacks On Land, Environmental Defenders Heightens Across Africa -New Report Reveals

0 …Countless More Criminalised A new Global Witness report, Roots of Resistance, published on Wednesday revealed that at least 126 land and environmental defenders have been killed or disappeared in Africa since 2012, with the Democratic Republic...