Liberia In Headlines – allAfrica News

• Headed in the Wrong Direction
  [New Dawn] Afrobarometer, the world-renowned research entity, researched Liberia covering the period of October to December 2022. The research concluded that eighty percent of the people of Liberia believe that Liberia is headed in the wrong direction. On Monday, December 23, 2024, The Front-Page Africa Daily newspaper of Liberia published the main headline that eighty […]
• Woman Kills Husband in Pastis Fight
  [New Dawn] Margibi -- A 63-year-old woman known as Esther Jenteh (Yatta) has reportedly killed her husband in Margibi County during a brutal fight over a strong alcoholic drink called pastis.
• Former Supreme Court Justice, Others Challenge Legality Of 2025 Budget
  [New Dawn] Monrovia -- Former Associate Justice Kabineh M. Ja'nah vows here to sue the Government of Liberia, particularly the Executive Branch of Government, if President Joseph N. Boakai signed the controversial Fiscal Year 2025 budget.
• Budget's '4G' Passage Rings Alarm Bell
  [New Republic] Monrovia -- The Liberian Senate has unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2025 National Budget, concurring with the House of Representatives' earlier endorsement of the US$880 million financial plan, but without contention from some government agencies.
• FAO, USAID Donate $32k Lab Equipment to MOA
  [Liberian Observer] The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with USAID, has donated laboratory reagents and materials worth $32,315 to the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA).
• The Government of Liberia Should Lead Diplomatic Efforts to Keep Ecowas' Unity
  [Liberian Investigator] Sometime ago, the Republics of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso decided that they were preparing to withdraw from the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS). The three countries had experienced undemocratic transitions or transfers of power that ECOWAS is opposed to. The ECOWAS Member Sates imposed selected sanctions on those countries and […]
• Liberia Football Association Commences Renovation Work At ATS
  [Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has officially commenced renovation work at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium (ATS) in Monrovia.
• Hope Center International Identifies With Totota Fire Survivors in Bong
  [Liberian Investigator] Gbarnga -- Several survivors of the Totota fire accident in Bong County have benefited from assorted food items donated by Hope Center International, a charity organization.
• Prince Johnson To Be Buried On January 18
  [New Republic] The Publicity Committee in coordination with the protocol overseeing funeral itineraries of the fallen Nimba County Senator Prince Yormie Johnson (PYJ) has released the official schedule for the funeral and burial activities.
• Power At Play
  [New Republic] Monrovia -- As the fallout of the leadership crisis at the House of Representatives continues unabated, the denial of four suspended members of the House of Representatives their December salary by the Majority Bloc appeared to have added another bitter taste to what has now become a complete power play as both sides […]