Explainer: How is Unemployment Measured? This Is What You Need to Know.
Unemployment is one of the most widely discussed economic indicators in Liberia’s governance. But while many people talk about “joblessness,” ...
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Fact Check: Nigeria Refutes Purported Response Letter to Liberia, Describes Document as Fake
Following recent controversy surrounding statements made by Nigerian cleric Primate Elijah Ayodele about Liberia, a letter began circulating on social media purporting ...
Fact Check: Was Red Cross Budget Cut in the 2026 National Budget?
In Summary: The Secretary General of the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) claimed that the organization’s budget was reduced ...
Simeon Freeman’s Claim 90% of Nat’l Budget is Spent on Government Services Is Partly Correct
In Summary · MPC Political Leader Simeon Freeman claimed that 90% of money collected for Liberia’s national budget is spent ...
No Evidence Delta Airlines Imposed New Ban on Liberia Following Drug Bust at RIA
On June 30, J Jefferson Chesson, a supporter of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), claimed in a Facebook post ...
Mo Ali is Correct: IMF Forecasts 5.5% Growth Rate for Liberia
On June 25, 2026, Mo Ali, head of the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) claimed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected ...
Mostly Correct: 75% of Liberia’s Population Is Under 35
On June 23, Cllr. Moriah Yeakula, National Vice Chair for Legal Affairs of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), claimed that 75% of Liberia’s ...
FAKE: Image of Vicky Gray In Handcuffs At City Court is AI-generated
On June 23, Yekeh Kolubah Blog published a post claiming that the Monrovia City Court had issued an arrest warrant for Vicky Gray following ...
Claim That 90% of Liberians Are Jobless Is Misleading
On May 16, a supporter of the Congress for Democratic Change Party, Foday N. Massaquoi, claimed in a Facebook post that 90% of ...
Fact Check: UL Received US$40.5M in FY2026 Budget, Not US$42.5 Million as Claimed By Shine Liberia
On June 16, a blog, Shine Liberia, posted on Facebook, claiming that the University of Liberia (UL) received a total of ...
