Liberian Economist Earns Global Acclaim for Groundbreaking Research

A Liberian economist and senior Central Bank official, Dr. Bonokai George B. Gould, has earned international recognition for his groundbreaking research titled “Invisible Senders: Gendered Challenges in Cross-Border Payments in Sub-Saharan...

Liberia Strengthens Economic Diplomacy in Canada

The Liberia Trade and Investment Office in Canada is intensifying its engagement with the global business community in a strategic push to attract investments and advance Liberia’s economic interests internationally. Established in 2004, the...

“A public plea for mercy”: Catholic Priest on Annual Rosary Procession in Monrovia, Liberia

Credit: Wilfred Lawrence D’Souza, Salesian Cooperator, AOS Communication Officer, Council 145, Knights of Marshall As they marched through major streets, pilgrims prayed the Rosary and sang Marian hymns. A beautifully adorned statue of the Virgin...

Liberia: Youth Activist Randy Nuch Brickson to Deliver Keynote Address at Gbeapo Multilateral High School’s 24th Graduation Ceremony

In a powerful affirmation of youth leadership and community engagement, renowned youth activist Randy Nuch Brickson has been selected to serve as Guest Speaker for the 24th Graduating Class of Gbeapo Multilateral High School. Brickson, known for...

The WhatsApp Scam Storm: Rising Cybercrime Threats and the Urgent Call to Secure Liberia’s Digital Future

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month concludes, Liberia faces a defining moment in its digital journey. The nation has experienced unprecedented growth in the use of mobile communication, digital banking, and online governance, connecting millions and...

Liberia - Signing of a Cooperation agreement - Joint communique issued by Mme Eleonore Caroit, Minister delegate for Francophony, International partnerships and French nationals abroad, attached to the minister for Europe and Foreign affairs, And Ms…

Mme Eléonore Caroit, Minister Delegate for Francophony, International Partnerships and French Nationals Abroad, attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a meeting today, Thursday 30 October 2025, with Ms Sara Beysolow Nyanti,...

Liberia’s Economy at a Turning Point

Liberia is at a crucial stage in its development, showing positive signs of macro-economic stabilization but still facing deep structural constraints that hamper growth, jobs and inclusion, according to the World Bank’s 6th edition of the Liberia...

Liberia: Liberty Party Urges Gov’t to Build on U.S. Visa Success with Wider Diplomatic, Consular Reforms

Monrovia – The opposition Liberty Party (LP) has commended the Boakai-Koung administration for what it describes as a “momentous diplomatic achievement” — the extension of U.S. Visa Validity for Liberian citizens from one year to three years. The...

Liberia’s U.S. Visa Breakthrough Is A Milestone, Not A Free Pass

The recent announcement that the United States will extend B1/B2 visa validity for Liberian travelers from 12 to 36 months is, without question, a diplomatic milestone. It represents the fruit of sustained engagement between the Liberian and U.S....

Liberia, France Sign General Cooperation Agreement

The Governments of Liberia and France have signed a General Cooperation Agreement aimed at deepening bilateral collaboration across a broad range of sectors including education, agriculture, environment, health, youth empowerment, and renewable...

Liberia: UNDP Deepens Partnership with Government on Community Development and Climate Priorities

Monrovia – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Liberia, Mr. Aliou Mamadou Dia, on Thursday, October 30, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to Honorable Samuel A. Stevquoah, Minister of State for Presidential...

Liberia: School Principal In Nimba Suspended for Allegedly Graduating Unqualified Students

Suspended J W. Pearson High School Principal Mr. Nya Taylor Guanue Sr. Ganta, Nimba County – The County Education Officer (CEO) of Nimba County, Francis G. Leagay, has suspended Nya Taylor Guanue Sr., Principal of John Wesley Pearson High School,...

Liberia: Graduate Speaker Exemplifies Adlerian Leadership In Liberia’s Civil Service

Josiah F. Joekai Jr., Ph.D., is among 300 graduates celebrating during the University’s Nov. 2 commencement ceremony at the Chicago Theatre. When Josiah F. Joekai Jr., Ph.D., steps into his office in Monrovia, Liberia, he is reminded of the...

Liberia: Presidents Boakai, Macron Reaffirm Liberia–France Relations as Foreign Ministers Sign General Cooperation Agreement

Both leaders underscored the importance of translating dialogue into action through technical cooperation and follow-up mechanisms agreed upon during the visit. Paris – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has kicked off his state visit to France...

Liberia, France Reaffirm Bilateral Ties with Signing of General Cooperation Agreement

Representing Liberia, Her Excellency Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti (second from left), Minister of Foreign Affairs, signed the agreement alongside Her Excellency Éléonore Caroit (third from left), Minister Delegate to the Minister for Europe and...

Liberia: Nimba Ex-Representative Candidate Barlea Launches Road, Vocational, and Women Empowerment Projects”

Mr. Boriis B. Barlea Ganta, Nimba County – A defeated candidate of District Number 8, Nimba County has unveiled a comprehensive plan to advance development activities across the district. By D. Franklin Doloquee Boriis B. Barlea said building on...

Nigerians denounce US invasion threat

From Abdullateef Aliyu (Lagos), Joshua Odeyemi, Dalhatu Liman, Baba Martins (Abuja), Muhammed Ibrahim Yaba (Kaduna) & Eyo Charles (Calabar) Many Nigerians, including diplomats, lawyers and regional groups, have denounced American President Donald...

Independent, Unaccountable: A New Code for Nigeria’s Judiciary

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Among the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are as profound and pervasive as judicial independence, but no doctrine in the ecosystem of the law rivals its elusiveness. The idea is ubiquitous in the...

Liberia: STAND Chairman Morlu Commends Foreign Minister Nyanti for Landmark U.S. Visa Extension

Monrovia – The Chairman of Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), Mulbah K. Morlu Jr., has hailed the leadership of Liberia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, following the United States government’s decision to extend visa...

Liberia: President Boakai Hails U.S. Visa Reciprocity Move Extending Validity to 36 Months

President Boakai described the move as “a clear demonstration of the strong and enduring partnership between Liberia and the United States, grounded in mutual respect, shared democratic values, and a common vision for progress.” Monrovia –...