LAA Seeks Aviation Partnerships, Investment at Major African Airports Conference in Nigeria

Hughes-led delegation explores technical cooperation, infrastructure support and funding opportunities to modernize Liberia’s airport system HARBel, Margibi County — The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA) says it is seeking technical partnerships, investment and logistical support to strengthen Liberia’s aviation infrastructure as it participates in a major regional airport conference in Abuja, Nigeria. The LAA delegation, led […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-25 11:30 tech en

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Liberia: Judge Gives Police ‘Last Opportunity’ in Cybercrime Suspect’s Detention Case

Court says it will make an ‘informed decision’ if the IG and the arresting officer miss Friday’s hearing MONROVIA – Criminal Court “B” at the Temple of Justice has given the Liberia National Police (LNP) one last chance to appear and explain why it is holding Jerry Nyantee Wrato. Wrato is charged with several cybercrime […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-25 07:33 tech en

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Dignity at the Podium, Deportees at the Airport

PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI went to the United Nations on Thursday night and spoke powerfully about dignity. He demanded that Africa, a continent of 1.5 billion people, stop being discussed without a permanent voice on the Security Council. He said a global system “governed by so few” cannot keep deciding the fate of billions. He […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-25 07:26 tech en

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Liberia: Senator Dopoh Backs Enforcement of Cybercrimes Law, Advances Recommendations For Smooth Implementation

MONROVIA – As political debate intensifies among officials of the Unity Party(UP)- led Government and opposition politicians on the new Cybercrime Act of 2025, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Posts and Telecommunications Senator Francis Dopoh has outlined the significance of the legislation and proffered recommendations to prevent persistent and deliberate violations of the […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-25 06:51 tech en

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Liberia: Experts Raise an Alarm as Aid Cuts and Price Rise Lead to Acute Childhood Malnutrition Tripling as More Babies Die

Summary By Nemenlah Cyrus Harmon, climate and environment reporter with New Narratives GBAA-GAYE TOWN, Grand Bassa County – Eight-month-old Helen does not play the way babies usually do. She lies against her mother’s chest, as they sit under a palaver hut in this remote village surrounded by forest and accessible by one hand-cut road. Helen’s legs are […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-24 07:34 tech en

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Pres. Boakai Re-nominates Kemah After IAA Named 3rd Top-Performing Public Entity

MONROVIA – Achievements at the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) has not gone unnoticed as Director General David A. Kemah as Director General is retained by President Joseph Boakai in the position he served in the last four years. By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway Kemah was re-nominated to the position for another four-year tenure as the Liberian leader […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-24 06:36 tech en

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Как скачать приложение 1хбет по QR коду быстро и безопасно?

Как скачать приложение 1хбет по QR коду быстро и безопасно? Скачивание приложения 1хбет по QR коду — это простой и удобный способ установки, который позволяет вам начать использовать букмекерский сервис всего за несколько минут. В этой статье мы подробно расскажем о процессе, преимуществах и предварительных мерах безопасности, чтобы вы могли быстро и безопасно получить доступ […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-23 11:20 tech ru

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Liberia: Rep. Benson Urges Boakai to Prioritize Rural Montserrado in 2027 Budget

District 17 Lawmaker Seeks Dedicated Funding for Five Historic Communities, Citing Infrastructure Gaps and Alleged Non-Receipt of Development Funds By Jaheim Tumu Monrovia — Montserrado County Electoral District 17 Representative Bernard Blue Benson Jr. is calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to give greater attention to the development needs of rural Montserrado in preparing the […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-23 05:27 tech en

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Liberian Contractors Urge Boakai to Expand Access to Public Works

PAYNESVILLE— The Association of Liberian Construction Contractors is calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to intervene in what it describes as the growing exclusion of qualified Liberian-owned construction firms from public infrastructure projects. By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway In an open letter dated September 21 and signed by its President, Kimberly K. Toure, the Association said Liberian […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-23 05:19 tech en

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Liberia: Boakai Launches Third Women, Peace and Security Plan, Pledges Greater Role for Women in Peacebuilding

New York, USA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has launched Liberia’s Third National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (NAP III), reaffirming his administration’s commitment to expanding women’s participation in peacebuilding, governance and national security. By J.H. Webster Clayeh, websterclayeh@frontpageafricaonline.com President Boakai made the declaration Monday, September 21, at a High-Level Event on Women, […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-23 05:12 tech en

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Liberia: Boakai Declares October ‘Good Governance Month,’ Puts Public Institutions Under Integrity Spotlight

MONROVIA, Liberia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has proclaimed October 2026 as “Month of Good Governance,” placing transparency, accountability, institutional performance and citizen participation at the center of a month-long national governance campaign. By Patience M. Jones The proclamation, dated September 16, 2026, was formally presented during a press conference at the Governance Commission in Monrovia, where […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-23 05:00 tech en

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Liberia: CDC Prepares to Take Cybercrime Law Fight to Supreme Court After Wrato Release

Monrovia-The release of political commentator Jerry Nyantee Wrato from police custody has opened a new and potentially consequential legal battle over Liberia’s recently enacted Cybercrime Law, with the Congress for Democratic Change(CDC) announcing plans to ask the Supreme Court to determine whether portions of the law are consistent with the Constitution. By Willie N. Tokpah […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-23 04:46 tech en

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Liberia: Police Reject VP’s Plea, Charges Wrato on Four Cybercrime Counts

MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has concluded its investigation into Jerry Nyantee Wrato and will forward him to court on four cybercrime charges, rebuffing a public appeal from Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung for the young man’s release. By Rodney D. Sieh, rodney.sieh@frontpageafricaonline.com In a letter dated September 21 to Koung, Inspector General […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-22 06:35 tech en

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Liberia’s Cybercrime Law Faces Its First Real Trial as VP Koung case exposes Liberia’s widening fault lines

Monrovia – The arrest of Jerry Nyantee Wrotto, a young man accused of cyberbullying Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung Sr., and the Vice President’s subsequent request for his release have thrust Liberia’s year-old Cybercrime Act into its first major public test, exposing competing views over free speech, criminal prosecution and the limits of executive mercy. […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-21 08:19 tech en

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Liberia: Suspected Narcotics Shipment From Malaysia Under Testing at Roberts Airport Amid Growing Trafficking Concerns

A 202.5 kg shipment declared as botanical powder, coffee and candy — sent from Malaysia and cleared through Roberts International Airport customs — is now being tested for narcotics after drawing suspicion, FrontPageAfrica has learned. The development adds to a year marked by escalating cocaine seizures that have placed Liberia at the center of West […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-19 08:12 tech en

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Liberia: VP Koung Dismisses Brussels Airport Search Report

MONROVIA — Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has pushed back against reports that he was stopped and searched while transiting through Brussels Airport, dismissing the claims as the latest in a pattern of stories he says follow him regardless of how routinely he travels. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh In a statement addressing the reports, Koung said […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-17 06:05 tech en

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Liberia: US$1 Billion Collected, But Liberians Still Struggle: CDC-US Official Takes Aim at Boakai’s Administration

MONROVIA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s declaration that Liberia’s domestic revenue milestone must translate into tangible improvements for ordinary citizens has drawn sharp criticism from Matthew Young, a member of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) Diaspora Cyber Team in the United States. By Christopher C. Walker christopher.walker@frontpageafricaonline.com Reacting to the Liberia Revenue Authority’s […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-16 05:26 tech en

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Liberia: Feminist Coalition Challenges Pres. Boakai Over Reassignment of Two Women Ministers

MONROVIA, Liberia —The Feminist Coalition has expressed frustration over President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr.’s decision to reassign two women from strategic Cabinet positions, warning that the move could undermine recent gains in women’s representation at the highest levels of government. By Patience M. Jones,patiencejones@frontpageafricaonline.com The Coalition’s concerns follow the reassignment of National Defense Minister Geraldine […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-16 05:07 tech en

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Breach Or Betrayal? Liberia Grapples With Fallout From Child Data Leak

Monrovia — A controversy that began with a single Facebook post has widened into a pointed question for the Liberian government: how did confidential records on some of the country’s most vulnerable children end up in the public domain? By Gerald C. Koinyeneh | gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com The post, published by Mo Ali, Managing Director of the […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-15 07:19 tech en

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Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Hails Boakai Government for Reaching US$1 Billion Revenue Mark

MONROVIA — Representative Foday E. K. Fahnbulleh of Bong County’s Seventh Electoral District has expressed delight over Liberia’s achievement of the historic US$1 billion mark in national revenue. By Selma Lomax, selma.lomax@frontpageaffricaonline.com Representative Fahnbulleh, a member of the National Legislature, congratulated President Boakai and members of the government’s economic management team for what he described […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-15 06:45 tech en

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Liberian Officials Post Vulnerable Children’s Data to “Prove” Aid Programs Work

Monrovia – In Liberia, showing your work used to mean something simple — a photo of a handshake, a ribbon-cutting, a smiling child holding a new backpack. This week, several government officials, among them Mo Ali, Managing Director of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation, took “showing your work” somewhere it should never go: they […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-14 07:25 tech en

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Liberia: Former Solicitor General Cephus Calls on Boakai to Apologize to Ex-VP Taylor Over Arrest

MONROVIA — Former Solicitor General of Liberia, Cllr. Sayma Syrenius Cephus, has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to publicly apologize to former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor over what he described as the degrading manner in which she was arrested and detained in connection with Liberia’s multimillion-dollar drug investigation. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh, gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-14 07:16 tech en

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Liberia, Morocco Deepen Military Ties as AFL Secures Commando Training, Vehicles and Air Wing Support

Major General Davidson F. Forleh, chief of staff of Liberia's armed forces, is in Morocco working to expand military cooperation between the two countries. He secured commitments covering commando training, military vehicles and training equipment for the Liberian army. Morocco has also pledged support for Liberia's effort to establish and operationalize an Air Wing. The visit points to Rabat's growing role as Monrovia's main military partner.

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-14 07:07 tech en

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Liberia: FeJAL President Challenges Pres. Boakai to Open Presidential Media Access, Back Independent Journalism Fund

Monrovia — The President of the Female Journalists Association of Liberia (FeJAL), Madam Lisa Tenneh Diasay, has challenged President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to take concrete steps to strengthen media access, support county-based journalism, and establish an independent public-interest journalism fund amid growing concerns over the sustainability of Liberia’s media sector. By Patience M. Jones, patience ones@frontpageafricaonline.com […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-14 06:02 tech en

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Liberia: Boakai Shuffles Cabinet: New Acting Defense, Commerce Ministers; Gender Deputy Suspended

Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has shaken up several government ministries and agencies, announcing a wave of new appointments this week. Cllr. Oswald Natu Tweh takes over as Acting Minister of National Defense, stepping in for Geraldine J. George. Over at Commerce and Industry, Stephen Marka Yekeson Jr. steps into the acting minister […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-11 18:09 tech en

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Liberia’s Free-Speech Balancing Act and What the Cybercrime Law Actually Changed

ZORZOR, Lofa County, September 9, 2026 — For most of the past decade, Liberian journalists and ordinary citizens have measured their legal freedom to speak against a single law, the Kamara Abdullah Kamara Act of Press Freedom, known across the country simply as the KAK Act. That 2019 law removed the threat of criminal prosecution […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-11 04:30 tech en

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Liberia: Boakai Puts Banks, Borrowers and Government on Notice As NPLs Hit 19%, Demands Urgent Fix

Monrovia — President Joseph Boakai has called for urgent and coordinated action to resolve Liberia’s persistent non-performing loan (NPL) problem, warning that the crisis is restricting access to credit and threatening the country’s broader economic growth. Jaheim T. Tumu-jaheim.tumu@frontpageafricaonline.com Speaking Wednesday, September 9, at the opening of the National Conference on the Resolution of Non-Performing […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-10 06:39 tech en

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Liberia: Dhaliwal Presses Boakai to Recall Legislature for War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Bills

MONROVIA — With Liberia’s long-promised transitional justice agenda still awaiting decisive legislative action, advocate Mme. Marpu Dhaliwal is calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. to take the unusual step of convening an extraordinary session of the National Legislature to force renewed consideration of the pending bills establishing the War and Economic Crimes Court and the Anti-Corruption Court. […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-10 06:07 tech en

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Liberia: Senior Leadership Team Fully Formed as President Boakai Commissions Three Deputies

The appointments strengthen an institution the government is counting on to turn the country’s cultural, historical and natural assets into a larger source of jobs, investment and economic growth. By Patience Jones Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Tuesday commissioned three deputy directors-general of the Liberia National Tourism Authority, completing the senior leadership structure […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-09 13:14 tech en

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Liberia: Civil Society Coalition Presses Boakai on War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts Ahead of UN Security Council Presidency

Monrovia — A coalition of Liberian civil society organizations has accused the Joseph Nyuma Boakai administration of dragging its feet on the establishment of Liberia’s proposed War and Economic Crimes Court and Specialized National Anti-Corruption Court, warning that continued delays could undermine the country’s credibility as it prepares to assume the presidency of the United Nations […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-09 05:42 tech en

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Liberia: Disability Rights Activist Urges Boakai to Appoint Senior Disability Adviser

Monrovia — Disability Rights Activist Dakpannah U-Thant Nicholas Smith has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. to appoint a Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities to ensure that issues affecting persons with disabilities receive greater attention at the highest level of government. By Patience M. Jones,patiencejones@frontpageafricaonline.com Smith made the appeal Monday […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-09 05:31 tech en

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Liberia: “My Friend Will Go Back Again” — Lone Star Legend Josiah Johnson Backs Pres. Boakai for Re-election

MONROVIA — Veteran Liberian football icon and former Lone Star coach Josiah Johnson has endorsed President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for another term, expressing confidence that the Liberian leader will return to the presidency in the next election. By J.H. Webster Clayeh, websterclayeh@frontpageafricaonline.com Johnson made the declaration when President Boakai paid him a courtesy visit at his […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-07 05:33 tech en

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‘We Have Not Forgotten You’: Boakai Honors Lone Star Legend Josiah Johnson, Pledges Support

MONROVIA — Declaring that Liberia has “not forgotten” the men and women whose sacrifices shaped the country’s sporting history, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has honored veteran Liberian football icon Josiah Nils Johnson popularly known as “JNJ” with a personal visit and a pledge of immediate government intervention. By Christopher C. Walker | christopher.walker@frontpageafricaonline.com | […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-07 04:22 tech en

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Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Chief Urges Boakai to Recall Lawmakers for Special Session to Pass Court Bill Before U.N. General Assembly This Month

Summary By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent with New Narratives PAYNESVILLE CITY, Montserrado County—Jallah Barbu, executive director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court, has urged President Joseph Boakai to exercise his constitutional power by recalling lawmakers from their annual constituency break to act on legislation establishing the long-promised court. Speaking […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-03 09:55 tech en

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Liberia: Pres. Boakai Sacks Justice Minister, Solicitor General Amid $336M Cocaine Bust Probe

Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has removed Justice Minister and Attorney General Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh and Solicitor General Cllr. Augustine Fayiah from their posts, abruptly reshuffling the leadership of the Ministry of Justice at a critical stage in Liberia’s investigation and prosecution of suspects linked to the country’s largest-ever cocaine seizures. By Gerald […]

frontpageafricaonline.com · 2026-09-03 09:46 tech en

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