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Much of Liberia's communications infrastructure was destroyed or plundered during the two civil wars (1989–1996 and 1999–2003). [1] With low rates of adult literacy and high poverty rates, television and newspaper use is limited, leaving radio as the predominant means of communicating with the public. [2]
Pages in category "Newspapers published in Liberia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
FrontPage Africa is a Liberian daily newspaper founded in 2005 by Rodney Sieh. As of 2012, it had a circulation of 1,500. As of 2012, it had a circulation of 1,500. FrontPage Africa has received international recognition for its investigative journalism, and the Christian Science Monitor called it the nation's "leading investigative daily". [ 1 ]
The board in 2006, discussing president-to-be Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The founder, managing editor and sole employee of the Daily Talk is Alfred J. Sirleaf, an inventor and father of three [4] who founded his blackboard newspaper on May 14, 2000 [5] [6] because of his belief that a well-informed citizenry is crucial to the rebirth of Liberia after years of civil war.
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Established April 8, 2008, the Minnesota-based Liberian news outfit also publishes about 15,000 free copies of monthly print newspapers. Published and edited by Abdullah Kiatamba, a Liberian activist and writer, includes contributions by Liberian writers, including exiled Liberian journalists and U.S-trained news reporters and editors.
Sirleaf signed West Africa's first freedom of information law in 2010, granting journalists and the general public the right to access any public document with the exception of records sensitive to national security. Libel, however, remained a criminal offense and there were cases of government press intolerance between 2005 and 2011 two elections.
The Bush Chicken is an online Liberian newspaper that was founded to ensure more inclusive coverage of rural communities and to promote high quality and ethical journalism. [ 1 ] Founded in 2014 and launched on January 31, 2015, the outlet is published by Common Sense Solutions, Inc., which is co-owned by Jefferson Krua, Torli Krua, Francis ...