Because the Liberian government failed to commit funds toward the $2 million reconstruction cost of the washed out Grand Bassa Community College bridge with Buchanan, USAID has withdrawn its share of $350,000 from the project.

Adult literacy, family literacy, health education and prejudicial education programs highlight FOL's mission achievements in 2018.

Ganta United Methodist Hospital Workers Association, Respect Liberia, GrowHope Foundation and SEED Global Health in Phebe are recipients.

While streets lay deserted in towns across Liberia on June 7, thousands peacefully protested government corruption and uncontrolled inflation in Monrovia.  Mix ups by protest leaders and obstruction by officials delayed by two days delivery of the protestor's petition to the Weah administration.

About 10,000 people demonstrated in Monrovia on June 7 despite government efforts to block participation and news about the protest.

The United States aid agency, USAID, turned over a new library and five staff housing units to Cuttington University.  The buildings are part of USAID’s Sustainable High Impact Infrastructure for Education, or SHINE, project. SHINE is rebuilding infrastructure damaged by the civil war in the six most populated counties:  Bong, [...]

Jefferson Massah of Radio Gbarnga and a Cuttington grad has been appointed the African representative to the visioning committee of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists.  The committee of five journalists from around the world sets a vision to meet the agriculture reporting needs of member countries.

Liberia Women Forum president, Mrs. Kadi C. Porte, called on President George Weah to respect the rights of the planned June 7 #SavetheState protest.  She also cautioned the “Council of Patriots”, the umbrella organization over the protest, to truly “save the state” by respecting the law of the land and [...]

Travelers from Monrovia to the southeast must now head north through Nimba and Grand Gedeh instead of going directly through Grand Bassa.  Troubles abound as River Cess residents feel the economic pinch and the supervisor of the permanent Timbo River Bridge construction project nearly drowns crossing the river in a [...]

A new five-year Memorandum of Understanding between CU and MSU provides for faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects and  study abroad opportunities for faculty pursuing advanced degrees. The areas of interest are community service capacity; innovative food systems; animal and planet health; health care;  and early childhood education.

A skin disease known as “Be Serious” has sparked fear among residents of Charlie Town in Rivercess County.  The Charlie Town School principal ordered infected students to stay home because the disease is contagious, but the Clinic's Officer in Charge attributes the infection to poor water and sanitation.