Liberia News

Signature of four new support programmes of the EU to Liberia, totaling US$88M In Sight Today

The Delegation of the European Union in Mamba Point, the Head of the European Union Delegation to Liberia, Ambassador Laurent Delahousse and the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Samuel D. Tweah Jr., will on today, Monday, June 5, 2023 at 10:00am   proceed with the signature of four new support programmes of the European Union(EU) to Liberia, totalling 80 million euros / 88 million US dollars.

05/Jun/2023

'No Ebola Outbreak in Liberia' - Heath Authorities denounce Reports

The Government of Liberia(GoL), through the Ministry of Health, has denounced reports on some social media platforms about a suspected Ebola outbreak in Sinoe County. Health authorities have said the claim is false and urged those involved in spreading the rumor to desist.

05/Jun/2023

We Insist The Violent Approach Is Wrong!!

We maintain that the  approach by some people  to always address their grievances  through violent  means needs to be totally discouraged, because this way of doing it is not only illegal, but uncivilized and injudicious.

05/Jun/2023

Over Acquittals of Suspects in Drugs, Human Trafficking Cases U.S. Government vexed

The Judiciary Branch of the Government of Liberia(GoL) has been in the limelight for the negatives and this has also drawn serious vexation in the face of the country’s traditional mother, the United States of America (USA).

05/Jun/2023

By US$66 Million in 18 Months to Ministries and Agencies MFDP Under Disbursed Legislative Approved Budgetary Appropriation …GAC Audit Report discloses

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP)  under disbursed Legislative Approved Appropriation of  US$ US$ 8,306,090 to 94 ministries and agencies during the fiscal year July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021 and US58,071,420 to 53 to ministries and agencies for the Special Budget Year July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 (US$66,377,510 for both periods), according to the audit  of Government of Liberia (GOL)  Consolidated Funds Account Financial Statements submitted  by the Auditor General of the Republic of Liberia to the National Legislature.

05/Jun/2023

After Being on the Run for Six Years, Man Accused of Killing Girlfriend re-arrested

A man who allegedly spilled acid on his girlfriend has pleaded not guilty to the crime of murder.

02/Jun/2023

Naymote cautions Government, Opposition to adhere to Farmington Declaration embracing Peaceful Elections …calls for imposition of Sanctions on Wrongdoers

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development says it is deeply concerned over the growing wave of hate speech and political violence in Liberia leading to Liberia’s crucial Presidential and Legislative Elections

02/Jun/2023

Justice Ministry re-ordered to pay US$113,000 to the four Acquitted Defendants

Days after the Supreme Court Justice In- Chamber Yamie Q. Gbeisay declined to grant the Writ of Peremptory filed by the Government of Liberia(GoL), Criminal Court ‘‘C’’ Judge Blamo Dixon has re-ordered the Ministry of Justice to pay US$113,000.00 to the four acquitted defendants.

02/Jun/2023

Ex-Liberian Commander of ULIMO convicted for War Crimes Against Humanity

Convicted Ex-Liberian Commander of ULIMO Alieu Kosiah Seven plaintiffs write a page of Swiss and Liberian history as Alieu Kosiah is convicted for crimes against humanity and war crimes.

02/Jun/2023