5 h. ago Liberia: Lofa Superintendent Warns Youth Against Political Manipulation, Urges Unity for Development

Wanhassan, Lofa County – Lofa County Superintendent J. Lavelah Massaquoi has cautioned young people in the county not to allow themselves to be used by politicians for selfish agendas, warning that doing so will not yield any meaningful benefits for them. By Augustus D.R. Bortue Speaking on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the official dedication [...] The post Liberia: Lofa Superintendent Warns Youth Against Political Manipulation, Urges Unity for Development appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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5 h. ago Liberia: Gov’t Dedicates US$650K Fangoma Dam to Reclaim Lofa’s ‘Food Basket’ Status

WANHASSAN, Lofa County – The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Agriculture, has officially dedicated the newly reconstructed Fangoma Dam in Wanhassan Administrative District, Lofa County, signaling a major step toward restoring the county’s historic status as Liberia’s “food basket.” By Augustus D.R. Bortue The dedication ceremony, held on Saturday, June 14, brought together [...] The post Liberia: Gov’t Dedicates US$650K Fangoma Dam to Reclaim Lofa’s ‘Food Basket’ Status appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Sport

5 d. ago Maryland Vocational Training Institute Relocation Sparks Outrage in Gedetarbo 

Gedetarbo, Maryland County, Liberia – A dispute over the planned relocation of the Maryland Vocational Training Institute (MVTI) is fueling significant tension in Gedetarbo and Pleebo towns. Community leaders, residents, and youth groups are vehemently opposing what they claim is a politically motivated attempt to move the institute from its originally designated site. In 2023, […] The post Maryland Vocational Training Institute Relocation Sparks Outrage in Gedetarbo  appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

Politics

7 d. ago Young African Leaders Urged To Drive Development, Accountability At Youth Political Leadership School Africa

By Amos Harris Monrovia, Liberia – June 9, 2025 – A distinguished lineup of African and international leaders today called upon young people across the continent to take bold steps in shaping Africa’s future by driving economic development, promoting democratic governance, and championing accountability. This powerful call to action was made during the official opening […] The post Young African Leaders Urged To Drive Development, Accountability At Youth Political Leadership School Africa appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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7 d. ago Liberia: Unity Party Protesters Say Bong Superintendent Norris is ‘Selling Out’ to Opposition

GBARNGA  – Dozens of young members of the ruling Unity Party in Bong County took to the streets on Monday, calling for the immediate removal of Superintendent Loleyah Hawa Norris. By Selma Lomax selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com The youth accused her of gross misconduct, political betrayal, and deliberate empowerment of opposition figures in the county, which they say is threatening [...] The post Liberia: Unity Party Protesters Say Bong Superintendent Norris is ‘Selling Out’ to Opposition appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Liberia: Calls Mount for Suspension of Lofa County University President Amid Corruption Probe

Monrovia – The President of Lofa County University (LCU), Dr. Isaac P. Podah is facing mounting pressure to step aside as an investigation by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) nears its conclusion. Students, whistleblowers, and civil society actors are demanding his immediate suspension, citing double standards and the need to preserve the integrity of the [...] The post Liberia: Calls Mount for Suspension of Lofa County University President Amid Corruption Probe appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Liberia: Naymote to Host 12th Edition of Young Political Leadership School Africa in Monrovia

Monrovia – Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, Liberia’s leading pro-democracy institution, is set to host the 12th Cohort of the Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa) under the theme: “Unlocking Africa’s Potential: Youth Leadership for Economic Development and Political Stability.” According to a release, the five-day event, scheduled to run from June 9–13, 2025, [...] The post Liberia: Naymote to Host 12th Edition of Young Political Leadership School Africa in Monrovia appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Naymote to Host 12th Young Political Leadership School Africa in Monrovia

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development is set to host the 12th cohort of the Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLS Africa) from June 9–13, 2025, at the Bella Casa Hotel in Monrovia. The five-day leadership development program, themed “Unlocking Africa’s Potential: Youth Leadership for Economic Development and Political Stability,” will bring together 120 emerging leaders […] The post Naymote to Host 12th Young Political Leadership School Africa in Monrovia appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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