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Nigeria’s Vice President Osinbajo Visits Liberia For Young Leaders Forum
At a forum on Monday called “Conversation with the Vice President and Young People,” which was organised by…
Man Arrested in Newcastle on Suspicion of War Crimes in Liberia
A man in his 40s has been arrested over alleged war crimes committed in the Liberian civil war…
Liberia: Government Increase Fuel Price, Says Increment is Necessary
In Liberia, the government has increased the price of petroleum products, leading to groans by commuters and other…
Liberia Marks 200-Year Anniversary Amid Economic Challenges
Liberia has commenced a year-long commemoration of the arrival of the first liberated slaves from the United States…
Liberia’s Former Defence Chief Samukai Jailed for Embezzlement
The Supreme Court of Liberia has ordered that former defence minister Brownie Samukai be jailed for two years…
29 Die in Liberia’s Monrovia Stampede
No fewer than 29 people have died in a stampede at a church gathering in Monrovia, Liberia’s capital,…
Liberia’s Anti-Graft Agency Probes Top Agric Ministry Officials
Liberia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has launched a full-scale investigation into Minister of Agriculture, Jeanine Milly Cooper, along with…
Liberia Slams $15,000 Bounty on High-profile Murderers
The Liberian government has announced a $15,000 cash reward for any information leading to the arrest of perpetrators…
90 Escape in Liberia Prison Break
In Liberia, at least ninety prisoners broke jail during protests by citizens, mostly women. President of the country,…
AECF Launches $1.2m Innovation Fund to Unlock Emerging Technologies
The Fund seeks to support solutions that the harmful impacts associated with the use of traditional cooking options both at the household and institutional levels, build climate change resilience among Africans and support productive uses such as agro-processing, water pumping, cooling, and refrigeration services.