6 h. ago University of Liberia Fires Seven, Suspends Registrar, Reinstates Two in Dorr Cooper Fake Graduation Scandal

Monrovia, Liberia – The University of Liberia (UL) has taken decisive action following a four-month investigation into alleged academic fraud and misconduct, most notably the widely publicized Dorr Cooper fake graduation incident. In a statement released today, the University announced the dismissal of seven individuals and the suspension of the Associate Vice President & Registrar. […] The post University of Liberia Fires Seven, Suspends Registrar, Reinstates Two in Dorr Cooper Fake Graduation Scandal appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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6 h. ago Journalist Tumbey Defends Report on Diamond Mineral Water, Rejects Blackmail Allegations

Joseph Tumbey, Managing Editor of the Afric Daily Newspaper, has strongly rejected allegations made by the National Beverage Inc., producers of Diamond Mineral Water, labeling him a blackmailer. He described the company response to his recent investigative report as craps and illogical. Tumbey has publicly challenged the company to present any evidence they claim to […] The post Journalist Tumbey Defends Report on Diamond Mineral Water, Rejects Blackmail Allegations appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

Politics

8 h. ago Grand Kru Headcount Uncovers Over 100 Inactive Teachers; Ministry Moves to Fill Vacancies

Grand Kru County, Liberia – April 30, 2025 – A recent onsite verification and headcount conducted by the Ministry of Education (MOE) in Grand Kru County has revealed a significant number of inactive teachers across its eight educational districts. The exercise identified 123 government-employed teachers who were not actively fulfilling their duties. According to the […] The post Grand Kru Headcount Uncovers Over 100 Inactive Teachers; Ministry Moves to Fill Vacancies appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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8 h. ago “Strength in Safety”: ArcelorMittal Mining Global CEO Silva Champions Culture Beyond Compliance

By: Wremongar B Joe II Yekepa, Liberia – Kleber Silva, Executive Vice President and CEO of ArcelorMittal Mining, has returned to Liberia with a strong message focused on health, safety, and the future of Liberia’s workforce. The Brazilian mining executive, known across the global mining industry for his strategic leadership and technical expertise, visited ArcelorMittal … The post “Strength in Safety”: ArcelorMittal Mining Global CEO Silva Champions Culture Beyond Compliance appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

Sport

10 h. ago Liberia: ArcelorMittal’s Kleber Silva Returns to Liberia, Reaffirms Commitment to Health and Safety of Liberian Employs

Yekepa, Liberia – Kleber Silva, Executive Vice President and CEO of ArcelorMittal Mining, has returned to Liberia with a strong message focused on health, safety, and the future of Liberia’s workforce. By: Wremongar B Joe II, contributing writer The Brazilian mining executive, known across the global mining industry for his strategic leadership and technical expertise, visited [...] The post Liberia: ArcelorMittal’s Kleber Silva Returns to Liberia, Reaffirms Commitment to Health and Safety of Liberian Employs appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Politics

11 h. ago Liberia’s U.S. Ambassador Champions Education at 56th Liberia Studies Association Convention

Liberia’s Ambassador to the U.S., Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh, has congratulated the leadership of the Liberian Studies Association (LSA) for keeping aloft the ideals of the organization over the years. The Ambassador recounted how he became part of the first generation of indigenous Liberians trained to take over the leadership of the LSA many years ago. [...] The post Liberia’s U.S. Ambassador Champions Education at 56th Liberia Studies Association Convention appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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25 h. ago ActionAid, Partners Host National Dialogue on Inclusive Climate Agenda

The government of Liberia through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, in in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), ActionAid Liberia (AAL) and other key stakeholders, has successfully concluded a three-day National Dialogue focused on integrating youth, gender, and child- […] The post ActionAid, Partners Host National Dialogue on Inclusive Climate Agenda appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

Politics

30 h. ago Liberia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Advocates for EducationalAdvancement at 56th Liberia Studies Association Convention

Washington DC. April 25, 2025. Liberia Ambassador to the U.S., His Excellency, Dr. Al-Hassan Conteh has congratulated the leadership of the Liberian Studies Association (LSA) for keeping aloft the ideals of the organization over the years. The Ambassador recounted how he became part of the first generation of indigenous Liberians trained to take over the […] The post Liberia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Advocates for EducationalAdvancement at 56th Liberia Studies Association Convention appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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34 h. ago Liberia: A Glimpse at ArcelorMittal Liberia’s $800 Million Bold Investment in Rail Infrastructure

Buchanan – In September last year, 28 members of the Liberian media were granted exclusive access to one of the most transformative infrastructure projects currently unfolding in the country. “At approximately 11 a.m., aboard an ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) helicopter, we soared above the Yekepa-Buchanan railway, witnessing first-hand the sweeping changes reshaping Liberia’s economic future” “Our [...] The post Liberia: A Glimpse at ArcelorMittal Liberia’s $800 Million Bold Investment in Rail Infrastructure appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Economics

35 h. ago Liberia: LRA Misappropriated US$6.7 Million of GOL Share from MedTech Revenue – GAC Audit Finds

Monrovia – A compliance audit conducted by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has revealed that the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) misappropriated approximately US$6.7 million intended for the Government of Liberia (GOL) from revenues generated under the Destination Inspection Agreement with MedTech Scientific Limited. The audit, covering the period July 1, 2022, to October 31, 2024, [...] The post Liberia: LRA Misappropriated US$6.7 Million of GOL Share from MedTech Revenue – GAC Audit Finds appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Economics

50 h. ago Liberia: Majority Bloc Struggles to Show Strength Amid Push to Oust Speaker Koffa

Monrovia – Efforts by the Majority Bloc in the House of Representatives to remove Speaker J. Fonati Koffa appear to be faltering as questions mount over the bloc’s actual numerical strength and internal coherence. By Selma Lomax selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com During a press conference aired live on various online platforms, the Majority Bloc faced visible challenges in [...] The post Liberia: Majority Bloc Struggles to Show Strength Amid Push to Oust Speaker Koffa appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Politics

50 h. ago American Girls, From a County Known as Bucks, To Our Aunties and Sistas and Twins and Mamas and (Nieces!) The Error!

By: Nate Presenti TulayFriends, lovers, judges, and humankind, would I be displaying symptoms of a mad and paranoid schizophrenic if I were to argue that it might be logically possible for different variants of the same being, that is, humans with 100% of the same genetic and DNA make up within every possible way, to […] The post American Girls, From a County Known as Bucks, To Our Aunties and Sistas and Twins and Mamas and (Nieces!) The Error! appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

Politics

53 h. ago EPA Executive Director Calls for Urgent Climate Adaptation Measures for Women Farmers

Copenhagen, Denmark – April 28, 2025: Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Executive Director and CEO, Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has issued a passionate call for greater investment in climate adaptation initiatives targeting women farmers. He emphasized that rural women are among the most vulnerable groups facing the devastating impacts of climate change on agriculture. […] The post EPA Executive Director Calls for Urgent Climate Adaptation Measures for Women Farmers appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

Society

54 h. ago Legislative Crossroads: Compliance vs. Reform Grips Liberian House of Representatives

Monrovia, Montserrado County – The Liberian House of Representatives is facing a complex political landscape as lawmakers grapple with judicial compliance and calls for sweeping governance reforms. In a notable development, Montserrado County Electoral District 17 Representative, Bernard Benson Blue, has publicly pledged to adhere to the Supreme Court’s ruling, affirming his commitment to “sit […] The post Legislative Crossroads: Compliance vs. Reform Grips Liberian House of Representatives appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

Politics

54 h. ago Ben Ben Town Residents Accuse Government of Collusion in Illegal Mining Dispute

By Alfred Kollie Ben Ben Town, Montserrado County – Residents of Ben Ben Town in District One, Montserrado County, are alleging that the Ministry of Mines and Energy is complicit with an individual, Richard Kollie, in an illegal takeover of their community’s long-operated mining area. The accusations follow a mediation meeting held on Sunday, April […] The post Ben Ben Town Residents Accuse Government of Collusion in Illegal Mining Dispute appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

Politics

58 h. ago Liberia Proposes Social Innovation to Tackle Global Labour Challenges

Monrovia — The Government of Liberia has proposed “social innovation” as a critical solution to address growing global labour challenges, highlighting its potential to create sustainable and transformative changes in the world of work. According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Labour, Liberia’s proposal was outlined in remarks delivered by Labour Minister, Hon. [...] The post Liberia Proposes Social Innovation to Tackle Global Labour Challenges appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Politics

58 h. ago Liberia: Abandoned Public Works Machine in Harper Sparks Safety Fears as Sen. Biney Fails to Respond

HARPER, Maryland –     A broken-down road construction machine belonging to the Ministry of Public Works has been left abandoned on a main street in Harper City, Maryland County, raising serious concerns over traffic safety and emergency access. The machine, a motor compactor, stalled during a recent community road rehabilitation project and has remained [...] The post Liberia: Abandoned Public Works Machine in Harper Sparks Safety Fears as Sen. Biney Fails to Respond appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Politics

3 d. ago Liberia: Senator Amara Konneh Urges Respect for Supreme Court Ruling, Calls for National Reconciliation

Monrovia – Following the landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Liberia affirming the constitutional legitimacy of the leadership of the House of Representatives under Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, Senator Amara M. Konneh has issued a statement urging full compliance with the Court’s decision and calling for national reconciliation. “As a Senator of the Republic [...] The post Liberia: Senator Amara Konneh Urges Respect for Supreme Court Ruling, Calls for National Reconciliation appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

Events

4 d. ago Liberia’s Political Crisis Escalates: Majority Bloc Challenges Supreme Court Ruling, Opposition Threatens Mass Action

Monrovia, Liberia – April 26, 2025 – Liberia’s deepening political crisis has reached a critical juncture as the self-proclaimed Majority Bloc of the House of Representatives, led by Representative Richard Nagbe Koon, has officially petitioned the Supreme Court to reconsider its recent ruling that invalidated their legislative actions. This legal challenge sets the stage for […] The post Liberia’s Political Crisis Escalates: Majority Bloc Challenges Supreme Court Ruling, Opposition Threatens Mass Action appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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4 d. ago ArcelorMittal Liberia Honors SEGAL Security Officers for Exceptional Dedication

Buchanan, Liberia – ArcelorMittal Liberia recently celebrated the outstanding contributions of 15 dedicated security officers from the Security Expert Guard Agency of Liberia (SEGAL), recognizing their exemplary performance during the first quarter of 2025 at the company’s Buchanan concession. In a ceremony highlighting the crucial role of security in maintaining safe and efficient operations, the […] The post ArcelorMittal Liberia Honors SEGAL Security Officers for Exceptional Dedication appeared first on Global News Network Liberia .

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