27 h. ago Liberia Secures Fresh Funding to Restart Gbarnga–Mendikorma Road Corridor

MONROVIA — Liberia has recorded a major breakthrough in its drive to restore and expand critical national infrastructure following the signing of a new 12.8 million United States dollar financing agreement with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and other Arab development partners to advance the second phase of the Gbarnga Mendikorma Road Project. [...] The post Liberia Secures Fresh Funding to Restart Gbarnga–Mendikorma Road Corridor appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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4 d. ago Nimba’s Rep. Taa Wongbe Demands Full Disclosure of Liberia–U.S. $176M Health Deal

Monrovia – Nimba County District #9 Representative Taa Wongbe is calling for full transparency and public disclosure of the US–Liberia US$176 million health agreement, warning that the deal presents potential risks to Liberia’s sovereignty, data security, and legal compliance if not thoroughly scrutinized. In a statement issued Wednesday, Rep. Wongbe welcomed the investment—comprising US$125 million [...] The post Nimba’s Rep. Taa Wongbe Demands Full Disclosure of Liberia–U.S. $176M Health Deal appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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4 d. ago Liberia: UP Margibi Fundraising Chair Fofana Extols Partisans For Securing 5th Place At National Fundraising Rally

KAKATA—The Margibi County Chairperson of the just-ended Unity Party (UP) Homecoming and Fundraising Rally,  Ben A. Fofana, has praised partisans in the county for their overwhelming contributions to the party’s membership and financial drive — efforts that placed Margibi in the 5th position among the highest-contributing counties. By Yawah Y. Jaivey In an exclusive interview [...] The post Liberia: UP Margibi Fundraising Chair Fofana Extols Partisans For Securing 5th Place At National Fundraising Rally appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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5 d. ago Liberia Questions Credibility of International Peace Mechanisms

In recent years, West Africa has witnessed a troubling surge in insecurity and humanitarian crises, prompting renewed scrutiny of international peace mechanisms. By Lincoln G. Peters At the 12th high-level seminar on Peace and Security in Africa, Liberia, through Deputy Minister Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei, raised concerns about the credibility and effectiveness of the United Nations … The post Liberia Questions Credibility of International Peace Mechanisms appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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8 d. ago Liberia: County Meet In Sight: Lofa Begins Title Defense as Ministry Secures Funding and Sponsorship

Monrovia – Liberia’s most celebrated sporting festival, the National County Sports Meet (NCSM), is scheduled for a grand opening on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Martha Tubman Stadium in Harper City Maryland County. By: Christopher C. Walker (0777898224/0886723075, christopherc.walker@frontpageafricaonline.com The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) has assured the nation that all preparations for [...] The post Liberia: County Meet In Sight: Lofa Begins Title Defense as Ministry Secures Funding and Sponsorship appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Liberia Rally Late to Earn Dramatic 2–2 Draw with Sierra Leone in MRU U

By: Naneka Hoffman In an electrifying encounter at the Southern Arena, Liberia staged a thrilling late comeback to secure a 2–2 draw against Sierra Leone in Match-Day 2 of the ongoing Mano River Union U-20 Women’s Tournament Sierra Leone 2025. Sierra Leone drew first blood just before halftime when Fatmata E. Conteh found the back … The post Liberia Rally Late to Earn Dramatic 2–2 Draw with Sierra Leone in MRU U-20  appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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1 week ago Historic Silver: Liberia Amputee Football Squad Shines at Inaugural West African Para Games

MONROVIA – Liberia’s Amputee Football team has secured a silver medal in the inaugural West African Para Games, narrowly losing 1–0 to regional powerhouse Nigeria in a tense and hard-fought final. The defeat, while heartbreaking, did not overshadow Liberia’s exceptional performance throughout the tournament. The squad earned widespread admiration from fans, officials, and competing nations [...] The post Historic Silver: Liberia Amputee Football Squad Shines at Inaugural West African Para Games appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago Liberia: Securing Ancestral Lands: LLA Launches Boundary Harmonization in Grand Gedeh

On November 9, 2025, the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) took a historic step toward peace and security in Grand Gedeh County. A team of expert technicians, led by Mr. Julius B. Kawa, Director for Policy and Planning, arrived in B’hai Administrative District to begin confirmatory surveys for four clans long plagued by land disputes: Bhai [...] The post Liberia: Securing Ancestral Lands: LLA Launches Boundary Harmonization in Grand Gedeh appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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1 week ago President Boakai Cautions Security Apparatus on Professionalism; Unveils Major Development Projects

Tubmanburg, Bomi County (December 2, 2025) – During a special Cabinet retreat in Tubmanburg, Bomi County, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. issued a strong caution to Liberia’s national security apparatus, urging them to exercise discipline, restraint, and professionalism in carrying out their duties. The retreat, which brings together the Vice President, Cabinet ministers, and heads […] The post President Boakai Cautions Security Apparatus on Professionalism; Unveils Major Development Projects appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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2 w. ago Liberia Secures Prestigious Category A Seat on IMO Council — Maritime Commissioner Lighe Hails ‘Historic Victory’

Monrovia, Liberia — Liberia has been re-elected to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council in the highly coveted Category A, reaffirming its status as one of the world’s leading maritime nations. The announcement has been greeted with national pride and international acclaim, as Liberia continues to strengthen its position as a global shipping powerhouse. In [...] The post Liberia Secures Prestigious Category A Seat on IMO Council — Maritime Commissioner Lighe Hails ‘Historic Victory’ appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberia retains prestigious Category ‘A’ seat on IMO Council

London, November 28, 2025. Liberia has once again secured its position among the world’s leading maritime nations with its re-election as a Category A member of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council. The announcement was made today following deliberations at the IMO’s 34th Assembly in London, where Member States voted to maintain Liberia in the … The post Liberia retains prestigious Category ‘A’ seat on IMO Council appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

Politics

2 w. ago SEGAL Hosts Nigerian Armed Forces Command, Staff College on 2025 African Study Tour

Monrovia-The Security Expert Guard of Liberia (SEGAL) on Tuesday hosted a high-powered delegation from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) of Jaji, Federal Republic of Nigeria, as part of the College’s 2025 African Assessment and Study Tour. By Willie N. Tokpah   The visit, held under the theme “Harnessing Community-Led Security Initiatives for [...] The post SEGAL Hosts Nigerian Armed Forces Command, Staff College on 2025 African Study Tour appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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2 w. ago Liberia: VP Koung Lauds ECOWAS Brown Card As Pillar Of Regional Security

Monrovia – Vice President Jeremiah Koung on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 officially opened the 41st the General Assembly of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme, hailing the decades-old initiative as a cornerstone of regional safety, cooperation, and economic progress. Addressing delegates from across West Africa, including Ghana, Nigeria, The Gambia, Benin, and Guinea-Bissau, VP Koung described [...] The post Liberia: VP Koung Lauds ECOWAS Brown Card As Pillar Of Regional Security appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 w. ago Snowe Commends Navoo for Contributions to Security, Agriculture

BOMI COUNTY — Bomi County Senator Edwin Snowe has praised Abdullah Navoo, chief executive officer of the Abdullah Navoo Security Guard, for what he described as substantial contributions to security and agricultural development across Liberia’s western region. Snowe said Navoo’s investments in farming and his efforts to expand employment through private security operations have helped [...] The post Snowe Commends Navoo for Contributions to Security, Agriculture appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 w. ago Liberia: Minister Ngafuan Confident Liberia Will Be Considered at December MCC Board Meeting for New Five

Monrovia – Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan says Liberia has taken a significant step toward securing a second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, expressing optimism that the country will be favorably considered during the MCC Board’s meeting in December.  By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway Speaking during a media engagement at the Ministry of Finance [...] The post Liberia: Minister Ngafuan Confident Liberia Will Be Considered at December MCC Board Meeting for New Five-Year Grant appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 w. ago Sen. Cyrus warns of potential crisis triggered by agents of the Executive

By Lincoln Peters Monrovia, November 20, 2025: Senator Momo Cyrus, Chairman of Liberia’s Senate Committee on National Security, Defense Intelligence, and Veteran Affairs, has issued a strong warning to the Liberian Senate and the nation about a looming and potentially escalating crisis.  He attributes this risk to provocative verbal attacks and public insults directed at … The post Sen. Cyrus warns of potential crisis triggered by agents of the Executive appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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3 w. ago Liberia: Gonet Academy Secures National Accreditation Under MOE’s New TVET Framework

Gonet Academy has formally received a Certificate of Accreditation from the Ministry of Education, after successfully completing the Ministry’s new national accreditation process for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. The accreditation marks a major milestone in the institution’s development and in Liberia’s broader effort to strengthen the quality and credibility of its [...] The post Liberia: Gonet Academy Secures National Accreditation Under MOE’s New TVET Framework appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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4 w. ago Liberia: Citizens Bureau and ISS Organize Policy Dialogues to Address Liberia’s Growing Kush and Youth Gang Crisis

Monrovia- The Citizen Bureau for Development and Productivity (Citizens Bureau), as part of the ENACT Project, is organizing two high-level policy dialogue workshops aimed at mobilizing urgent national action to address what experts warn is escalating into a public health and security crisis. By Jaheim T. Tumu-jaheim.tumu@frontpageafricaonline.com Liberia is currently experiencing an unprecedented rise in [...] The post Liberia: Citizens Bureau and ISS Organize Policy Dialogues to Address Liberia’s Growing Kush and Youth Gang Crisis appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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