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FrontPageAfricahttps://frontpageafricaonline.com/ Liberia's Leading News MagazineFri, 16 Jan 2026 08:39:12 +0000en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3https://frontpageafricaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.pngFrontPageAfricahttps://frontpageafricaonline.com/ 3232Liberia: Victim Fears Safety After U.S. Deportation of Accused Warlord, Calls for War Crimes Courthttps://frontpageafricaonline.com/war-crimes/liberia-victim-fears-safety-after-u-s-deportation-of-accused-warlord-calls-for-war-crimes-court/ https://frontpageafricaonline.com/war-crimes/liberia-victim-fears-safety-after-u-s-deportation-of-accused-warlord-calls-for-war-crimes-court/#respondFri, 16 Jan 2026 06:38:43 +0000https://frontpageafricaonline.com/?p=131216Summary: By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-16
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Monrovia — Three individuals, including two men and a woman, were found unconscious in a drainage early Thursday morning near Nigeria House at Old Road Junction, close to Christ the King Catholic School, triggering panic and concern among residents of... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Patience M Jones
Washington, D.C. — The Embassy of the Republic of Liberia in Washington, D.C. has issued a clarification on the United States Government’s temporary administrative pause on the processing of certain immigrant visa categories, assuring Liberians that the measure does not... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Contributing Writer
MONROVIA – Liberia’s inclusion on a new United States visa suspension list has ignited intense debate across the country and within the Liberian diaspora, exposing deep frustrations, political divisions, and long-standing anxieties about the future of Liberia–U.S. relations. By Selma... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Selma Lomax
GBARNGA, Bong County — A woman in her early 50s has been critically injured following an alleged domestic assault by her boyfriend in Suakoko Rehabilitation Community, Bong County. By Patience M. Jones The victim, identified as Martha Kollie, a resident of... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Patience M Jones
Monrovia — Margibi County Senator Nathaniel F. McGill has described the criminal charges filed against leaders of the pressure group Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND) as an act of intimidation aimed at silencing critical voices opposed to the government. By... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Obediah Johnson
Monrovia — A team of investors from the United States has arrived in Liberia for a one-week business development and medical mission aimed at exploring investment opportunities across key sectors. By J.H. Webster Clayeh, (0886729972 – [email protected]) The visit follows the... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By J. H. Webster Clayeh
Monrovia — A Liberian citizen, George Sahr Tengbeh, has issued a strongly worded New Year 2026 open letter to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, urging the administration to realign national priorities, confront corruption, and address persistent governance and service-delivery failures he... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Gerald C Koinyeneh
Monrovia — The Liberia International NGO Forum (LINGO) has announced plans to hold its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, January 23, as international and local non-governmental organizations grapple with shrinking aid resources, changing donor priorities, and evolving operational... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Contributing Writer
Ganta, Nimba County – Approximately 91 nurse anesthetists from across Liberia are set to launch a “go-slow” strike action starting Thursday, January 15, 2026, in a bold demand for a significant salary increment amid ongoing economic hardships. By D. Franklin... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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By Franklin Doloquee
MONROVIA –The Ministry of Agriculture, through its Tree Crops Extension Project Phase II (TCEP-II), has officially launched the rehabilitation and construction of 59 kilometers of critical farm-to-market roads in Bong County to improve access for farmers and strengthe006E agricultural value... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-15
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Liberia has provided clarification following the decision by the Government of the United States of America to place an indefinite pause on the issuance of certain immigrant visas affecting nationals of... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Gerald C Koinyeneh
Liberia has been placed on a new U.S. visa suspension list, joining several other countries as the United States moves to tighten visa screening and vetting procedures. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh According to Fox News, a U.S. State Department memo... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Gerald C Koinyeneh
Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally submitted to the Liberian Legislature Amendment No. 3 to the Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) between the Government of Liberia (GoL) and ArcelorMittal, urging lawmakers to ratify the agreement, which he says carries... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway
Monrovia – Scores of aggrieved youths on Tuesday, January 13, gathered at the Capitol Building in Monrovia to protest against a proposed expansion of the National Legislature, calling on the Liberian Senate to reject a bill that seeks to create... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Obediah Johnson
Monrovia – In August 2025, when a rape accusation involving a minor surfaced against Bryant McGill, then Deputy Minister for Youth Development, it ignited intense public outrage, polarized opinions, and subjected the country’s justice system to unprecedented scrutiny. For months, the case... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Jaheim T. Tumu
Monrovia — The Liberia National Police (LNP) has formally charged and forwarded to court Mulbah K. Morlu, Chairman of the pressure group Solidarity Trust for a New Day (STAND), along with his deputy, Rev. Festus R. B. Logan, in connection... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Willie N. Tokpah
Monrovia — The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has reported what it describes as substantial progress in 2025 under the leadership of its former Director General, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan, sharply contradicting claims of “gross inefficiency” cited by... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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By Contributing Writer
Monrovia — Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has released its President Meter Report 2025, delivering the first independent, evidence-based assessment of the Liberian government’s implementation of the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) during its initial year in office. Covering... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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MONROVIA –The plenary floor of the House of Representatives grew tense on the first official day of Legislative duty in the third session with Speaker Nagbe Koon and Deputy Speaker Thomas P. Fallah coming under serious condemnation for wrongly leading the... Read more
Published on: 2026-01-14
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