April 13
Liberia: Koung Visit Sparks Gold Revenue Shock
New Dawn
- A recent visit by Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung to the Bea Mountain Mining Company has reignited national debate over Liberia's concession agreements, following revelations… Read more »
Liberia: A National Strategic Advisory - From Extraction to Ownership
New Dawn
The Math of Numbness: Why the Vice President's Visit Matters Read more »
West Africa: Liberia Launches National Integrity Index
New Dawn
- The Government of Liberia, through the Governance Commission (GC), has launched the National Integrity Index (NII), a groundbreaking initiative to assess and improve governance… Read more »
Liberia: Minister Kruah Threatens Lawsuit
New Dawn
Over Unauthorized Labor Group Engaged in Labor Matters Read more »
Liberia: LACC Witness Links Former Security Advisor to Missing U.S.$6.2 Million
New Dawn
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has told Criminal Court "C" that investigators were able to trace a controversial US$6.2 million up to the point it was withdrawn in… Read more »
West Africa: Rethink the Private Sector in Liberia
New Dawn
An alignment of public policy with private-sector innovation is the point at which a poor country can leapfrog its development agenda. There is a prevailing argument that for the… Read more »
April 09
Liberia: In U.S.$6.2m Corruption Trial
Liberian Observer
The high-profile US$6.2 million corruption trial involving former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. and four other ex-officials reached a tense new phase on Wednesday, as the… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-Commerce Minister, Six Others Indicted in $1.8m Liberia Rural Women's Fund Theft
Liberian Investigator
Liberia's Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force has indicted seven individuals, including a former minister of commerce, on charges of theft, economic sabotage and… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia-Nigeria Sign Agriculture Pact
New Dawn
- Liberia's Minister of Agriculture, Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah, has held high-level bilateral talks with Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi of Nigeria to strengthen agricultural… Read more »
Liberia: Court Ruling On Kouh Sparks Governance Crisis, Undercuts LFA Integrity Rules
FrontPageAfrica
A high-stakes ruling by the Civil Law Court has ignited a governance storm within the Liberia Football Association, after declaring Cassell Anthony Kouh eligible to contest its… Read more »
Liberia: With Only 7% of Banknotes in Reserve, House Eyes Approval for New Printing Plan
Liberian Investigator
CAPITOL HILL -- The House of Representatives has begun formal consideration of a proposal by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. seeking approval to print additional Liberian dollar… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Seeks Approval to Print More Banknotes, but Leaves Key Figure Unanswered
FrontPageAfrica
Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally requested the Liberian Legislature to authorize the printing of additional Liberian dollar banknotes for the period 2026 to 2030, citing mounting… Read more »
Liberia: Former NPHIL Director Dr. Tolbert Nyenswah Takes Key Role At Africa CDC to Lead Pandemic Preparedness
FrontPageAfrica
Dr. Tolbert Nyenswah, Liberia's former Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), has been appointed Director of Pandemic Prevention,… Read more »
Liberia: Fresh Wave of Indictments Targets Former Officials in U.S.$1.8m Corruption Probe
FrontPageAfrica
A fresh wave of indictments has been unveiled by the Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce AREPT, drawing several former government officials and civil society actors… Read more »
Liberia: Afreximbank Delivers Strong Fy2025 Results
Liberian Observer
African Export-Import Bank ("Afreximbank" or the "Bank") and its subsidiaries (the "Group") has announced strong results for the year ended 31 December 2025, underscoring sustained… Read more »
Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Mandates 1 Percent Coin Payout On All Bank Withdrawals
Liberian Investigator
Liberians making cash withdrawals in Liberian dollars will now receive coins whether they want them or not, under a new Central Bank of Liberia policy taking effect Monday. Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Faces Expulsion Over Guinea Territory Remarks
Liberian Investigator
Montserrado County District 10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah is facing possible expulsion from the House of Representatives after lawmakers initiated a formal probe into allegations… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches Key National Reports to Strengthen Food and Nutrition Security
FrontPageAfrica
The Government of Liberia(GoL), through the Ministry of Agriculture, has launched three landmark national documents to strengthen food and nutrition security, enhance early warning… Read more »
Liberia: Stand Chairman Morlu Condemns Govt's Tax Policy As Burden On Citizens
FrontPageAfrica
The Chairman of the Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), Mulbah Morlu Jr, has criticized the Government of Liberia over its newly introduced tax policy. Read more »
Liberia: LAC Honored for Driving Growth, Innovation, and Sustainability in Liberia's Rubber Sector
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberian Agricultural Company, LAC, operating in Grand Bassa County, has received a prestigious Certificate of Honor from the Rubber Planters Association of Liberia and the… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai, Koung Commit to 'I Love Liberian Rice' Initiative
Liberian Observer
In a renewed push to confront the country's long-standing dependence on imported rice, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Koung have pledged support to a… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Justifies Govt Quest to Print New Banknotes
Liberian Observer
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has mounted a robust justification of its plan to print additional Liberian dollar banknotes, arguing that the move is a technical necessity… Read more »
Liberia: A New Era for Agriculture - Liberia, Jigawa State Unite for Rice Sector Growth
FrontPageAfrica
The Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday hosted His Excellency Umar Namadi, Executive Governor of Jigawa State, Nigeria, in what officials described as a promising partnership aimed… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Brown Commissions Final Two Projects, Total Investment Reaches U.S.$161,342
FrontPageAfrica
On Wednesday, April 8, Maryland County Senator J. Gble-bo Brown commissioned the final two projects under his recent development initiatives, bringing the total investment for four… Read more »
Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Intensifies Engagement On Grievance Management in Communities
FrontPageAfrica
The ArcelorMittal Liberia has scaled up outreach activities to help communities better understand and use AML's official grievance management procedure. The recent engagement was… Read more »
