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Politics

Senator Duncan Blames ‘Foreign Exploiters’ for Liberia’s Stagnation

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 20260170

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA, Liberia — Sinoe County Senator Clayton Duncan has sharply criticized Liberia’s economic governance, blaming what he described as “foreign exploiters” and complicit...

Human Interest

9-Year-Old Battles Mysterious Heart Failure in Kakata

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 23, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 23, 20260347

LOCAL NEWS KAKATA, Margibi County — The family of nine-year-old Samuel Nuwelee of Gutomo Town, Kakata, is appealing for humanitarian assistance as the young boy...

Education

MoE Breaks Ground on Expansion of Barkedu and Sarkonedu Junior Public Schools

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 20260375

LOCAL NEWS Lofa County, Liberia — In a significant step toward improving access to quality education, the Ministry of Education over the weekend broke ground...

Investigation

Gender Ministry Condemns Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minor, Calls for Swift Investigation

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 20260169

NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia — The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) has expressed grave concern over reports alleging that a staff member of...

Investigation

LACC Seeks Recusal of Judge in Abdullai Kamara Corruption Case

Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 20260118

NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia — The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has announced new developments in the ongoing criminal proceedings involving Abdullai L. Kamara, confirming that the...

Education

SUP Launches 90-Day Campus Repainting Campaign in Protest of UL Conditions

Trokon WrepueJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 20260249

NATIONAL NEWS Monrovia — The Students Unification Party (SUP) has announced a 90-day campaign to repaint the University of Liberia’s three campuses—Capitol Hill, Fendell, and...

Human Interest

Tragic Incident in Gbeleeta: Man Dies During Alleged Knife-Protection Ritual

Trokon WrepueJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 20260190

LOCAL NEWS Gbarpolu County – A tragic incident has been reported in Gbeleeta, Konniga Chiefdom, Gbarpolu County, where a man believed to be in his...

Politics

China and Liberia Sign $14 Million Development Cooperation Agreement, Strengthening Bilateral Ties

Trokon WrepueJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 20260353

National News MONROVIA – In a landmark move to accelerate Liberia’s socio-economic development, the governments of China and Liberia have formalized a Development Cooperation Agreement...

Education

Rep. Kanneh Breaks Grounds for 10-classroom Annex at Johnsonville Public School

Trokon WrepueJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 20260138

Local News MONTSERRADO – Montserrado County District #2 Representative Sekou S. Konneh on Friday broke ground for the construction of a 10-classroom annex at the...

Politics

Labour Ministry Launches Nationwide Employment Statistics Survey

Trokon WrepueJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026

by Trokon WrepueJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 20260183

National News MONROVIA – The Ministry of Labour has officially launched a nationwide labour statistics survey aimed at determining Liberia’s employment levels and addressing longstanding...