The Liberian Investigator

18/10/2025

“My name is Madam Weah. Opong Weah is my husband — even though he hasn’t met me yet. I love him so much,” said a staunch CDC supporter.

17/10/2025

"The New CDC Headquarters is Metaphorical" -- Former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah

17/10/2025

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – Grand Kru County Senator Albert T. Chie has disclosed that discussion on two of Liberia’s most controversial infrastructure concessions, the Elton and Ebomaf deals, have been reignited and formally communicated to the office of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai.

Sen. Albert T. Chie says discussions on the controversial Elton and Ebomaf concession deals have been revived and formally presented to President Boakai.

17/10/2025

MONROVIA — In a fiery response to his dismissal by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, the embattled Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dugbeh Chris Nyan, called the allegations against him “baseless, vague, and politically motivated,” asserting that his removal violates the NPHIL Act of 2016 and compromises Liberia’s progress in public health leadership across Africa.

Dr. Dugbeh Chris Nyan rebuts his dismissal from NPHIL, calling the board’s allegations baseless and politically driven, and urging President Boakai’s review.

17/10/2025

Gbarnga, B**g County – A government order stopping the Citizens Movement for Change’s (CMC) proposed $500,000 bridge project over the Jor River has sparked intense public debate, dividing residents and revealing deep political divisions in B**g County.

The government’s suspension of CMC’s US$500,000 bridge project in B**g County has ignited political and public debate over safety, legality, and motives.

17/10/2025

CAPITOL HILL – The House of Representatives has unanimously voted to subject itself to a comprehensive system audit, marking a major step toward transparency and accountability.

House leadership announced that it will meet with the General Auditing Commission (GAC) on Monday to begin activities leading to the audit’s official start. The decision, made during Thursday’s plenary session, reflects a commitment to accountability and restoring public trust in the Legislature.

Liberia’s House of Representatives has voted to undergo a full system audit by the GAC, signaling a strong commitment to transparency and accountability.

17/10/2025

MONROVIA – The General Auditing Commission (GAC) has rejected nearly 88 percent of domestic debt claims filed against the Government of Liberia, citing widespread irregularities, missing documentation, and unsupported payment requests in its just-released Domestic Debt Audit Report. The findings could save the country more than US$704 million, according to the audit.

Liberia’s GAC rejects 88% of domestic debt claims, citing missing records and irregularities — a move projected to save the country over US$704 million.

17/10/2025

Monrovia — APM Terminals Liberia and the Dock Workers Union of Liberia (DOWUL) have signed a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), signaling renewed collaboration and commitment to improved working conditions at the Freeport of Monrovia.

APM Terminals Liberia and the Dock Workers Union sign a new CBA, reaffirming commitment to workers’ welfare and operational excellence at the Freeport of Monrovia.

17/10/2025

BEIJING — In a move underscoring the growing strength of Sino-Liberian relations, China’s top legislator Zhao Leji on Wednesday met with Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate, during her visit to Beijing for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women.

China and Liberia reaffirm their strategic partnership as Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence meets Zhao Leji in Beijing to deepen parliamentary cooperation.

17/10/2025

CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia — Bomi County Senator and ECOWAS Parliament executive member, Edwin Melvin Snowe has strongly rejected claims that the controversial US$10 million “Presidential Villa” project under construction in Foya, Lofa County, is funded by the Mano River Union (MRU), calling on the government to clarify the project’s true source of financing and ownership to ensure transparency and accountability.

Senator Edwin Snowe calls for full disclosure on the US$10M ‘Presidential Villa’ in Foya, rejecting claims of MRU funding and urging transparency.

17/10/2025

Gbarnga, B**g County —The Chairperson of the Independent ‎National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR), Cllr. T. Dempster Brown, says certain Liberian lawmakers alleged of committing war and economic crimes are opposing the establishment of the war and economic crimes court, an attempt intended for them to escape prosecution. ‎

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17/10/2025

VOINJAMA, Lofa County — The golden fields of Lofa County University (LCU) are telling a powerful story-one of renewal, resilience, and a nation’s growing call for agricultural self-sufficiency as the university’s recent harvest of 3.5 hectares of lowland rice marks not only an academic milestone but also a significant stride toward Liberia’s broader goal of reducing dependence on imported rice.

Lofa County University’s rice harvest marks a milestone in Liberia’s push for food self-sufficiency, blending education, innovation, and national renewal.