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  ‘Sleeping Giant Awakened’: Liberia Regains Full Membership In UN Tourism After 13 Years
Monrovia, – After more than a decade of dormancy, Liberia has officially regained full membership in the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), marking a historic return to the global tourism community and reaffirming the...
    
  The Nexus of Debts and Corruption in Liberia
According to the Ministry of Finance’s Public Debt Management Report for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025, as of June 2025, Liberia’s public debt has skyrocketed to an astonishing $2.6 billion—more than quadrupling over the past decade. Of...
    
  Youth Friendly Centers: Liberia’s Lifeline Keeping Teen Girls in School
Artur Sarkpa, a staff member at the St. Francis Youth Friendly Center, administers a Depo-Provera contraceptive injection to Jalamutee. (Photo: Tina S. Mehnpaine) On a bright Tuesday morning in Cesto, Rivercess County, Angelina Jalamutee, 25,...
    
  “See Education as tool for Service, Transformation”
The African Methodist Episcopal Zion University (AMEZU) on Tuesday, October 28, held its 34th Commencement Convocation, celebrating the achievements of more than 200 graduates from across diverse disciplines, including Divinity, Education,...
    
  BRAC-Liberia Microfinance Celebrates Customer Service Week
-Honors loyal clients for continued support BRAC Liberia Microfinance Company Limited on Monday joined its global network in observing Customer Service Week, a celebration dedicated to recognizing and appreciating customers for their loyalty,...
    
  World Bank Emphasizes Fundamentals and People-First Approach for ‘Digital Liberia’
Monrovia, Liberia – The World Bank has thrown its full weight behind Liberia’s digital transformation, underscoring that the effort is less about technology and more about empowering citizens, fueling growth, and improving governance. Speaking at...
    
  Liberia’s “Humanitarian” Decision Raises Eyebrows..
.. Was Money Involved in Hosting Kimar Armando Abrego Garcia? By Amos Harris The Government of Liberia’s recent decision to host Kimar Armando Abrego Garcia, reportedly at the request of the United States, has ignited a wave of criticism,...
    
  Liberia Land Authority Reports Major Reforms, Milestones Under Samuel Kpakio
By Amos Harris The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) has announced significant progress in institutional reforms, policy implementation, and land governance under its new leadership, which took office in February 2025. LLA Chairperson Samuel Kpakio...
    
  Liberia agrees to accept man at centre of US deportation row
Liberia is willing to accept Kilmar Abrego Garcia if he is deported from the United States, according to new documents filed in US federal court. Uganda, Ghana and Eswatini all previously refused to take him in. The Salvadoran national's case has...
    
  Liberia accepts US deportee Kilmar Abrego after rejection by Ghana, others
The administration of US President Donald Trump announced on Friday, October 24, 2025, that it has reached an agreement with Liberia to accept US deportee Kilmar Abrego. According to a reuters.com report on October 24, 2025, the migrant whose...
    
  Liberia: Gov’t Intensifies Security Deployment Along Liberia–Ivory Coast Border Ahead of Ivorian Elections
Nimba County – As Ivory Coast prepares to hold its presidential election on Saturday, October 25, the Government of Liberia under President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Koung has deployed substantial Security forces along the...
    
  African Strategic Discipleship Movement Expands to Liberia, Church Leaders Commit to Reviving the Great Commission
Monrovia — The African Strategic Discipleship Movement (ASDM), a continental Christian initiative dedicated to reviving the Great Commission mandate, has officially launched its activities in Liberia following a two-day leadership meeting with...
    
  Liberia agrees to accept wrongly deported migrant Kilmar Abrego, U.S. says
The U.S. Trump administration says Liberia has agreed to accept migrant Kilmar Abrego, wrongly deported to El Salvador, on a temporary humanitarian basis, while his lawyers call the move punitive. The U.S. Trump administration has reached an...
    
  US judge tries to block deportation of Salvadorian native to Liberia
A United States federal judge on Monday requested assurances that officials would not deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia while an injunction barring his removal from the US is in place. Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) filed a notice...
Liberia agrees to accept wrongly deported migrant Abrego Garcia, US says
WASHINGTON/MONROVIA - Donald Trump’s administration said on Oct 24 it has reached an agreement with Liberia to accept Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador in March became a flashpoint in the Republican...
    
  Lawmakers Divided over Boakai’s Remark on Liberian Culture
— Bill to ban harmful cultural practices sparks intense debate at the Legislature A major political and cultural storm erupted on Capitol Hill over the weekend after several lawmakers sharply criticized President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, for...
    
  DHS Seeks to Deport Salvadoran Immigrant to Liberia Amid Legal Battle
By Ginika Igboke The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking to deport illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, according to an Oct. 24 court filing. “Although Petitioner has identified more than twenty countries that he...
    
  FG welcomes back 12 TAC volunteers from Liberia
The federal government has welcomed 12 Technical Aid Corps (TAC) volunteers back from Liberia after a successful 24-month mission aimed at bridging the country’s educational gap. The volunteers were received during a debriefing exercise in Abuja...
    
  Judge Warns Trump Administration Against Prejudicial Statements in Immigrant’s Case
By Ginika Igboke A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to refrain from making public statements that could prejudice the jury in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an illegal immigrant facing multiple court battles and possible...
    
  Church of Jesus Christ adjusts boundaries, adds 55 new missions
SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Friday that 55 new missions will be created next year by adjusting the boundaries of existing missions. "The new missions will help to accommodate a growing number of...