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Liberia: ZRTTI Graduates 81 Teachers From Three Counties
Zorzor District —The Zorzor Rural Teacher Training Institute (ZRTTI) in Zorzor District, Lofa County, has graduated 81 trainees from its Cohort 14 Pre-Service “C” certificate teacher training program. By Yawah Y. Jaivey The graduates include 14...

Liberian Cargo Ship Sinks In Red Sea After Houthi Attack; 6 Of 25 Crew Members Rescued
Dubai: A Liberian-flagged cargo ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels sank Wednesday in the Red Sea, with a European naval force in the Mideast saying that only six, including an Indian, of 25 people who were on board have been rescued. The...

Liberia: U S.-Based Liberian Calls on President Boakai to Champion Tariff Removal at U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit
Tue emphasized that President Boakai should use tariff relief as a strategic bargaining chip in any economic deal agreed upon between the two nations. Monrovia – As President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and his administration prepare for the U.S.-Africa...

What Has Christianity Turned Into In Today’s Liberia?
Christianity, the dominant and most widely practiced religion in Liberia, is increasingly being marked by troubling developments—particularly among some of its high-ranking practitioners. This is largely due to a relaxed and unregulated religious...

Liberian Striker Kpah Sherman Becomes Free Agent After Sri Pahang FC Withdraws from Malaysian League
Sherman’s departure is a consequence of the club’s financial collapse and not a reflection of his performance. Monrovia – Liberian international striker Kpah Sherman is officially a free agent following the sudden withdrawal of Sri Pahang FC from...

Liberia Advances Aviation Security with In-Country ICAO Training
Margibi County, Liberia – July 8, 2025 — Liberia has taken a critical step toward self-reliance in aviation oversight and security with the conclusion of a landmark training program aimed at reducing external dependence and strengthening national...

Liberia: Sanniquellie to Host 2025 Harvest Church National Convention
Sanniquellie – Harvest Intercontinental Ministries is set to host one of Liberia’s largest religious events this year as preparations intensify for its 2025 National Convention, scheduled to take place from August 12 to 17 in the city of...

Liberia’s Fisheries Project Closes, Hailed as a Blueprint for Sustainable Ocean Management
MONROVIA– The Communities for Fisheries Project, a collaboration between the European Union, the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF), and Liberia’s National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), a landmark initiative to transform...

Liberia: Acting BSE Director General Commissions Audit to Boost Transparency and Accountability
Monrovia – The Acting Director General of the Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE), Mr. Varlee F. Sanor, has formally commissioned the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) to conduct a full-scale audit of the institution. The Bureau of State Enterprises...

TRIBE’s RE-Novate Program Expands to Transform Liberia’s High Schools
Monrovia – As Liberia continues to confront a struggling education system marked by outdated curricula, low teacher morale and poor learning outcomes, a youth-centered initiative is quietly reshaping what secondary education could look like in the...

Liberia: A call for National Consolidation for Progress
“If the change we seek is not now, then when? If it is not you, then who? If it’s not here, then where?” President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is poised to end Liberia’s long struggle to achieve transparency, accountability, patriotism, and national...

Liberian Business Climate Poised for Growth as Trade Fair Initiative on the way
The Zoom Network Inc, prominent Liberian-owned enterprise is in discussion with the Government of Liberia to launch a large scale trade fair aimed at energizing the country’s business landscape. This move comes as part of a broader economic...

Liberia inaugurates West Africa's largest iron ore concentrator
Liberian’s President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has officially opened ArcelorMittal, a cutting-edge iron ore concentrator at the Tokadeh mine in northern Liberia, marking a defining moment in the country’s post-war economic transformation. The...

EPA Liberia Participates in African Regional National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Workshop in NairobiCross-section of Participants at the workshop
Arthur R.M. Becker (3rd from Left & Teddy P. Taylor (4th from left) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia actively participated in the just ended African Regional Workshop on National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) for Least Developed...

Liberia: Chamber of Mines Applauds $1.8B Ivanhoe Atlantic Deal
The Liberia Chamber of Mines has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Government of Liberia and U.S.-owned Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc. following the signing of a landmark $1.8 billion concession and access agreement, describing the deal as a...

Liberia: Bong County – MNG Gold to Resume Mining Operations
Gbarnga — MNG Gold Liberia is set to restart its mining activities in Bong County’s Electoral District #1, specifically in the Kokoyah Statutory District, following a period of operational slowdown. The announcement was made recently by the...
Britain reports 4 crew deaths in Houthi attacks on Liberia-flagged cargo ships in Red Sea
ADEN, Yemen, July 14, (Xinhua/GNA) — Britain on Sunday reported that at least four crew members from the Liberia-flagged ship Eternity-C were killed in Red Sea attacks by Yemen’s Houthi group last week, with several others still missing. In a...

Liberia’s First Modern Radiotherapy Center In Sight
Liberia took a historic step forward in its fight against cancer with the groundbreaking ceremony for the country’s first National Radiotherapy Center, to be constructed at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center (JFK) in Monrovia. The milestone event...

Liberia: President Boakai Lights Up Candle National Healing, Reconciliation, and Unity Candle
Monrovia– As part of ongoing efforts to foster peace, unity, and national renewal Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, yesterday lit the National Healing, Reconciliation, and Unity Candle at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...

Liberia: World Bank Country Manager Hails Liberia’s First Certified Public Sector Accountants Graduation as Landmark for Africa
Monrovia – The World Bank’s Country Manager for Liberia, Georgia Wallen, has praised Liberia’s historic graduation of its first cohort of Certified Professional Public Sector Accountants (PPSAs), describing it as a landmark achievement not just...