Author: Rural Reporters News Network

By J. Mason Kollie A four-door taxi commuting passengers from Montserrado to Lofa, was early Friday morning gutted by fire on the Voinjama-Kolahun Road, leaving it burn to ashes. The incident took place early Friday morning while the vehicle was descending the Kambolahun, near Kolahun. Eyewitness said six passengers were onboard the vehicle which was traveling to Kolahun from Monrovia. No human casualty is reported so far. But all materials belonging to the passengers, including goods got damaged by the fire. “We were in the car and later we observed that the car was smoking with heavy dark smoke, so…

V. Publisher Incorporated Launches Career Counseling Awareness in Grand Gedeh High Schools By: D. Abraham Cooper Sr. I Grand Gedeh County Correspondent Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County –Thursday, October 30, 2025–V.Publisher Incorporated is currently undertaking a massive awareness campaign for career counseling across various high schools in Grand Gedeh County. The initiative is designed to equip students with the broad knowledge they need as they prepare to transition from high school into their post-secondary lives. CEO Emphasizes Future Generations Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tar Nimely revealed that this program is his organization’s way of contributing to the lives of future generations.…

By: Emmanuel Koffa I Grand Kru County Correspondent Grand Kru County – Thursday,October 30, 2025-A man identified as Nathaniel Senyon was discovered lying unconscious in Gissaken, Grand Kru County, and was later pronounced dead at the Buah Geeken Health Center, according to police reports. Predicated upon the initial information, a team of investigators from the Liberia National Police (LNP), Grand Kru County Detachment led by R-GK and AO-GK, responded to the scene and launched a full-scale investigation. During the preliminary probe, five suspects were arrested in connection with the incident. Those taken into custody have been identified as Mathew Doe,…

By Jangar Boimah Johnson I Bong County Correspondent Zorzor City, Lofa County–Thursday, Oct. 30,2025– The administration of Change Agent Network University (CAN-U) located in Fissebu Town, has received 30 bags of cement towards the construction of its administrative building. Assistant Minister for Statistics and Research at the Ministry of Labor, Ballah Kokolee presented the 30 bags of cement to CAN University on behalf of Jackson F. Wolobah, a son of Zorzor District. Kokolee said the donation was Minister Wolobah own way of contributing to the manpower development of the county, adding, this was Wolobah own way of supporting the University…

By: Geeplay Ezekiel Geeplay| Contributing Writer Monrovia, Liberia, Tuesday, October 29, 2025- The City of Greenville, Sinoe County, celebrated a significant milestone on October 27, 2025, with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Greenville Water Supply System. The project, according to the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) team recently, in the county aims to restore pipe-borne water service to the city, which has been without this essential service since the civil war broke out in Liberia in 1989. The LWSC said lack of access to clean and reliable water has been a major challenge for the residents of Greenville for…

By: Geeplay Ezekiel Geeplay I Contributing Writer Monrovia, Liberia- October 29, 2025- The Government of Liberia, in collaboration with the World Bank, is hosting the Digital Liberia Week from October 28 to 30, 2025. This landmark event aims to accelerate Liberia’s digital transformation by bringing together key stakeholders, policymakers, and experts to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices in the digital sector. The event taking place at the Monrovia City Hall features the launch of key strategies, reports, and programmatic interventions, showcasing progress and milestones achieved in Liberia’s digital transformation journey. The three-day event will also provide a platform for…

J. Mason Kollie Voinjama City-The Voinjama Public High School with huge students’ enrollment is said to be struggling to accommodate the students due to limited sitting capacity. Portion of the school building, mainly the auditorium is also damaged due to storm disasters that occurred in March 2025, the school administration has said. The school Principal Francis Kulee said the school was hit by heavy storm in March 2025 and damaged the main auditorium which was also used as a classroom for students “This building is damaged since March of this year 2025 and a team came from both the disaster…

By J. Mason Kollie & Peter Kollie Voinjama City –The group stage of the ongoing Lofa County Electoral District League officially concluded on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Voinjama Sports Pitch, with an intense goalless draw between District #1 (Foya) and District #2 (Vahun). Despite the 0–0 stalemate, both teams successfully booked their spots in the semi-finals following strong performances throughout the group stage. According to the official league standings, District #4 (Voinjama) finished at the top of the table with 4 points, followed closely by District #2 (Foya), also with 4 points. District #5 (Zorzor & Salayea) secured…

By: Ben T.C. Brooks I River Gee County Contributing Reporter Fish Town, River Gee County | Oct. 28, 2025 | The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency – LDEA, River Gee detachment has launched a major demolition campaign targeting illegal structures and suspected drug ghettos across Fish-Town. The operation, which began early Tuesday morning, October 28, 2025 marks a great step in the government’s renewed drive to combat illicit drug activity and restore public safety across the county. Early Tuesday morning, the LDEA officers were backed by local residents to descend on the no several high-risk neighborhoods notorious for harboring suspected drug…

By: J. Mason Kollie I Lofa County Correspondent Voinjama City, Lofa County– Tuesday, October 28, 2025– Liberia Minister of Health Dr. Louis M. Kpoto is currently the northernmost region of Liberia, Lofa County. According to Dr. Kpoto, the purpose of the visit to access several primary health care facilities across Lofa County as part of the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the primary health care system and improve service delivery nationwide. During the visits, Dr. Kpoto assessed the quality of health services, the availability of essential medicines, and the working environment of health workers. She also held direct interactions with…