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Corruption

Court Declares Former NCCRM Officials Wanted Over Corruption Charges

MONROVIA — The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has announced that two former senior officials of the National Center for the Coordination of Response Mechanism (NCCRM) have been declared wanted following the issuance of an indictment writ of arrest by the First Judicial Circuit, Criminal Court “C” for Montserrado County. According to a media and citizen […]

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UL Releases November 2025 Entrance Results as Female Candidates Retain Top Spot

By: Contributing Writer MONROVIA — The University of Liberia (UL), through its Center for Testing and Evaluation (CTE), has released the results of the November 22, 2025, Entrance and Placement Examination, with female candidates once again outperforming their male counterparts. According to the CTE, 3,277 candidates, representing 40.97 percent of those who sat the undergraduate […]

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Governance

STAND Declares Sustained Civil Disobedience, Accuses Government of Rights Abuses and Selective Justice

By: Staff Writer Congo Town, Monrovia — The Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), one of Liberia’s leading civil rights and accountability movements, on Sunday announced the commencement of sustained civil disobedience, citing what it described as persistent human rights violations, police brutality, selective justice, and a growing climate of fear under the […]

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Economy

LiMA Hosts IHO Technical Delegation for Follow-Up Review on Liberia’s Possible Membership

By: The People News Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has welcomed a senior technical team from the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) for a follow-up evaluation visit focused on progressing discussions around Liberia’s potential accession to the global hydrographic body and examining the benefits associated with membership. On Wednesday, January 15, 2026, the […]

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Governance

‎CSA Ends Decades-Old Paper LPA, Introduces Fully Automated System‎

By: The People News Online ‎The Civil Service Agency has officially discontinued the long-standing paper-based Letter of Power of Attorney (LPA) system, replacing it with a fully automated digital platform aimed at improving efficiency, transparency, and ease of access for civil servants.‎‎CSA Director General Josiah Joekai made the announcement during the Ministry of Information’s regular […]

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Travel

U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visas for 70+ Countries Over Public Assistance Concerns

By: Staff Writer The U.S. Department of State on Thursday announced a sweeping pause on immigrant visa issuances for nationals of over 70 countries, citing concerns that some immigrants could rely on public assistance and pose a financial burden on American taxpayers. In a statement posted on the Department’s website, officials said a comprehensive review […]

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International News

Museveni Raises Concerns After Biometric Voting Glitch

By: Contributing Writer President Yoweri Museveni experienced difficulties while voting after the fingerprint biometric system failed to recognize him at his polling station, prompting concerns about possible electoral irregularities. Witnesses said the president made several attempts to authenticate his identity using the fingerprint scanner, but each attempt was rejected. Election officials later resorted to facial […]

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Articles

Freeman Brands Boakai ‘Most Corrupt President,’ Cites Governance Failures and Alleged Misuse of Public Funds

Monrovia, Liberia — Former presidential candidate Simeon Freeman has launched a blistering critique of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, describing him as “the most corrupt president ever” and accusing his administration of prioritizing personal interests over Liberia’s deepening social and economic challenges. In a strongly worded statement circulating publicly, Freeman argued that the Liberian presidency is […]

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Governance

CDC–Council of Patriots Breaks Silence, Accuses Boakai Administration of Governance Failure and Foreign Policy Drift

By: Staff Writer Monrovia — The opposition-aligned CDC–Council of Patriots (CDC–COP) has launched a blistering attack on the Boakai–Koung administration, warning that Liberia is “dying before our eyes” amid collapsing public services, mass unemployment, and what it describes as a dangerous disconnect between foreign policy decisions and domestic realities. Speaking at the group’s first formal […]

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Governance

Naymote Report Exposes Slow Progress and Wide Gaps in Liberia’s ARREST Agenda

By: Staff Writer Photo: Office of the Vice President Liberia’s flagship development plan under President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. is facing serious implementation challenges, according to a new independent assessment that shows most government commitments remain unfinished or unverified one year into the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development. The findings are contained in Naymote Partners […]

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