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From Palava Hut to Courtroom: Bridging Tradition and Justice in Liberia’s Reconciliation Journey.
By Jimmy Suah Shilue: Adjunct Instructor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, University of Liberia. Before the emergence of Liberia’s modern judicial system, disputes were resolved through traditional mechanisms that fostered durable peace and...

Healing, Not Shame for Liberia’s Youth: A New Day Launches Trauma-Informed Teaching Workshop
A New Day, a Media Development & Advocacy Grassroots Organization, on Saturday, July 27, launched its first in a series of eight trauma-informed teaching workshops under the theme “Healing, Not Shame for Liberia’s Youth.” The one-day workshop,...

Liberia: Senator Moye Fires Back at Rep. Bility, Says ‘We Are Not in the Same League’
Gbarnga – Bong County Senator Prince Moye Sr. has dismissed claims by Nimba County District 7 Representative Musa Hassan Bility that he feels politically threatened by the emerging influence of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) leader. By...

A Dangerous Precedent: Why We Must Not Tribalize Crime in Liberia A Rebuttal to the Statement of Chief Imam Ali Kryee
In the fragile tapestry of a post-conflict nation, the words of our leaders—be they political, traditional, or religious—carry immense weight. They have the power to heal divisions and strengthen the rule of law, or to pick at old wounds and...

Bridging the Gap: Diaspora, Partnerships, and Liberia’s Path to Renewal
LIBERIA’S 178TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ORATION BY WELMA MASHININI REDD JULY 19, 2025 LIBERIAN EMBASSY WASHINGTON, DC His Excellency Al-Hassan Conteh, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Liberia to the...

Liberia: Police Accused of “Ruthless” Treatment of Hijab-Wearing Woman Resisting Arrest Over Power Theft Allegation—Public Divided As
Monrovia – In the space of just 24 hours, the Liberia National Police (LNP) swung from pledging a full investigation into the alleged forceful removal of a Muslim woman’s hijab to declaring that no investigation was necessary because “the video is...

Liberia at Risk: National Security Concerns in Outsourcing Traffic Management
Liberia stands at a constitutional and security crossroads. The government’s decision to outsource traffic management functions to Liberia Traffic Management Incorporated (LTMI)—a foreign-owned entity—undermines the 1986 Constitution of Liberia,...

Merck Foundation marks World ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) Day 2025 by providing 716 ...
Merck Foundation has made history by training the first local Embryologists and Reproductive & Fertility Experts in many countries such as The Gambia, Liberia, Burundi, Guinea, Chad, Niger, Sierra Leone, Malawi, and Congo. Moreover, supported...

Media Moves: ACA announces new board, ByDesign and KRIS formalise strategic partnership, 5FM partners with DJ Zinhle’s Zee Nation
The Media Online’s weekly round up of people, account and business moves in media. This week’s BIG move: ACA welcomes new board and leadership team for 2025/26 The 78th Annual General Meeting of the Association for Communication and Advertising...
Dubai's Museum of the Future welcomes 4mln visitors since opening
Dubai's Museum of the Future has celebrated a milestone with over 4 million visitors since its official opening on 22 February 2022. This achievement reinforces the museum's status as one of the world's leading cultural and scientific landmarks,...

Liberia Unveils First-Ever State-of-the-Art Environmental Lab, Bolstering Climate Action
By Amos Harris Monrovia, Liberia – July 23, 2025 – Liberia has taken a monumental stride in environmental governance and scientific advancement with the official commissioning of its first-ever state-of-the-art Environmental Laboratory. This...

Liberian Journalist Abducted B
By Committee to Protect Journalists Abuja, July 23, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Liberian authorities to ensure justice for journalist Alex Seryea Yormie, who was abducted for several hours and brutalized by members of a...

Liberia: Bea Mountain Champions Infrastructure Development With Major Rehabilitation of Bomi-Monrovia Highway
In a bold demonstration of corporate leadership and commitment to national development, Bea Mountain Mining Company (BMMC) has partnered with the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Public Works to rehabilitate the vital Bomi-Monrovia...

Liberia: MSMEs Growth Accelerator Programme– Cohort V Launched to Ignite Economic Prosperity Through Private Sector Collaboration
Monrovia – The Government of Liberia, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), key financial institutions, and international development partners, has officially launched Cohort V of the Liberia Micro, Small, and Medium...

Liberia: Documents Reveal UP Government Struck $100K Severance Deals with Suspended LTA Bosses, As Incoming Chairman Denies Reviewing Agreements
Monrovia – FrontPage Africa has obtained documents showing that the Unity Party (UP)-led government entered into secret severance agreements worth US$100,000 each with two suspended commissioners of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA)...

Liberians Kept in Dark About Their Government’s Agreement With U.S. Mining Company
Signed before the Liberian president’s meeting with Trump, the USD 1.8 billion deal allows a US mining company to use a strategic Liberian railway to export Guinean iron ore to the US. Liberian lawmakers and civil society groups are demanding that...

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick highlights local mural unveiling and Liberia Independence celebration
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, U.S. Congressman representing Pennsylvania’s 1st district since 2017, recently highlighted local and international community events in a series of social media posts.On July 26, Fitzpatrick shared news about a new public...

Liberia’s Kairos Moment: A Divine Opportunity on the Global Stage
Divine communication often comes in subtle, coded moments that require spiritual discernment. On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, one such moment unfolded at the White House when U.S. President Donald Trump hosted five African nations—Gabon,...

Liberia Kickball Delegation Visits NSA Executive Director in Freetown
Delegation from the Liberia Kickball Federation (LFK) paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dr. Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai, and his team in Freetown, Sierra Leone. In his briefing, Director Steven...

Liberia: Senior Female Professional FC Appoint Senator Bill Twehway as Board Chairman
The club said the move is aimed at strengthening leadership and advancing the growth of women’s football in Liberia. MONROVIA – Senior Female Professional Football Club have appointed Rivercess County Senator Bill Twehway as Chairman of its Board...