New privately owned commercial radio station Cape FM launches in Monrovia

9 May 2025 Cape FM, a privately owned commercial radio station, has officially opened in Monrovia. The station, registered with the Liberian government under the mother institution, Cape...

In Liberian community radio unrest, Grand Gedeh’s superintendent denies involvement

9 May 2025 Grand Gedeh County Superintendent Alex Grant has dismissed allegations linking him to a recent violent protest at Smile FM 98.6 radio station, describing the accusations...

Ok FM News Director Augustine Kollie joins West Africa Democracy Radio in Dakar

9 May 2025 OK FM News Director, Augustine Bill Kollie has joined the West Africa Democracy Radio (WADR), based in Dakar, Senegal. Kollie left the Country recently and...

ALICOR Condemns Shutdown of Smile FM, Cites Threat to Press Freedom

7 May 2025 The Association of Liberia Community Radio (ALICOR) has expressed deep concern over what it describes as a campaign of harassment and intimidation against Smile FM,...

Press Union of Liberia Demands Safety for Journalists at Smile FM Amidst Violence and Political Interference

7 May 2025 The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has urgently called for enhanced protections for journalists and media personnel at Smile FM, a community radio station in...

Press Union of Liberia admonishes media actors to use radio for public good

17 February 2025 The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has called on all media, public and private actors, to use radio, a powerful, transformative medium for quality information...

Liberian journalist Samuel Dweh is dead

18 February 2025 Veteran Liberian journalist, Samuel G. Dweh is dead.

ELBC dismisses workers union president Joseph Sayon

27 January 2025 A reporter of ELBC Radio 99.9 FM and President of the Liberia Broadcasting System workers union, Joseph Sayon has been dismissed. Sayon was dismissed by...

Liberia community radio rejects senator’s motorcycle donation over policy issues

22 January 2025 The Management of the Alternative Youth Radio (AYR) 98.9 FM, a Liberian community radio station in Lofa County has rejected a branded motorcycle donated to...

Vehicle of Freedom FM journalist torched by unknown attackers in Monrovia

19 December 2024 A vehicle belonging to Freedom FM radio talk show host Austin Kawah was set on fire by unknown individuals outside his office on Carey Street...

Community radio intern wins second Young Journalist Award in Liberia

30 November 2024 Vice of Gbarpolu Radio intern, Rachelle R. Kanneh has been crowned winner of the 2024 Young Journalist Award, presented by the Youth Media Action (YMA),...

Local Voices Liberia extends fact-checking partnership with Kool and Prime FM radio stations to Enhance Public information integrity

12 November 2024 Local Voices Liberia (LVL), a leading fact-checking institution in Liberia, has extended its partnership with two prominent radio stations, Prime FM 105.5 and Kool 91.9...