April 27-29, 2023, the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, NC. will host 54th LSA conference with the theme “Repositioning Liberia’s Development: Dynamism, Innovation, and Challenges in the New Millennium”. Book a room reserved [...]
Dr. Paul E. Mertens, age 88, of St. Paul, passed away on March 19. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 22 at 11:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church of Minnehaha Falls, 5212 41st [...]
A new mayonnaise made in Monrovia will reduce imports, boosting Liberia’s gross domestic product and employment. First Lady Clar Marie Weah suggested that the company on Bushrod Island adopt the name of the Blue Lake [...]
With a strong passion for young women’s education and women’s empowerment, Junita Sangare joins the FOL Board as the Membership Committee co-chair.
On February 5, 2023, one of Peace Corps Liberia's longest serving staff passed away. Prince Manneh started out as a security guard before the civil war. He returned to Peace Corps Liberia in June of [...]
All over the world Christmas has incorporated local, pre-Christian beliefs. In Monrovia, the dancing devil called Old Man Bayka, or “Old Man Beggar”, is a holiday fixture. Unlike Santa Claus, who gives presents, Old [...]
April 27-29, 2023, the LSA will hold its 54th annual conference hosted by the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) in Durham, NC. The conference theme “Repositioning Liberia’s Development: Dynamism, Innovation, and Challenges in the New [...]
September 25th, Sunday 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. PST, join Susan E. Greisena for the West Coast book launch of Never the Same Again. This event will be a webinar hosted by Village Books in Bellingham, Washington [...]
Dr. Guanue died on August 29 in Ganta City, Nimba, at the age of 81. He was an academic, diplomat, and historian who founded the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution at Cuttington University. He [...]
Saturday, July 23, 2022, the Liberian Embassy is hosting a day of family activities with food vendors from 10AM to 10PM. FOL will have a table on the embassy grounds to explain who we are, what [...]