September 16, 2022
Liberia: NPA's Website Restored Following Five Years of Shutdown
The management of the National Port Authority (NPA) has restored the proper functioning of its website after more than five years of blackout. Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Ambassador Hails National Toiletries for Contributing to Liberia's Economy
U.S. Ambassador Michael McCarthy has commended National Toiletries Incorporation for its immense contribution to the economy through the production and distribution of toiletries… Read more »
September 14, 2022
Liberia: Cemenco Drops Prices of Cement
The Management of Cemenco, one of Liberia's largest manufacturers of cement products, has informed the government of its decision to drop the price of the commodity on the Liberian… Read more »
September 13, 2022
Africa: Vice President Howard-Taylor Addresses AfCFTA Conference - Calls for the Creation of Separate AfCFTA for Gender Issues
Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has addressed the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) conference on women and youth scheduled for September 12th to 14th, 2022 in… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Liberia: Businessman Assad Fadel Makes Passionate Call to Prioritize Liberian-Made Products
The Chief Executive Officer of Mano Manufacturing Company (MANCO), Assad Fadel is urging Liberians to patronize Liberian-made products. Read more »
Liberia: Energy Sector Delegation Visits ERERA
A seven-member delegation from the electricity regulatory commission of Liberia visited the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) on Tuesday, September 6, 2022,… Read more »
Liberia: Vice President Howard-Taylor to Address AfCFTA Conference On Women and Youth in Trade
Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has arrived in Dar Es Salaam, the capital of the United Republic of Tanzania to address the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)… Read more »
Liberia: Democracy Watch Expresses Concern Over Ongoing Road Construction
Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI), a partner organization to the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), has expressed concern over the latest criticisms that have… Read more »
September 09, 2022
Liberia: OPEC Fund Financing Package to Improve Vital Fishery Industry in Liberia
The OPEC Fund for International Development has approved a US$20 million loan and a US$240,000 complementary technical assistance grant to the Republic of Liberia to co-finance the… Read more »
Liberia: HPX May Not Be Fully Operational in Liberia Until 2029
High Power Exploration (HPX) activities in Liberia may not in full swing until after 2029, FrontPageAfrica has gathered from the agreement signed between the company and the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Energy Sector Delegation Visits Erera
The delegation, which was led by a Commissioner of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC), Mr. Michael Korkpor, was received by ERERA's Regulatory Council Member, Dr.… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Prepares to Connect to the CISG Grid
Liberia has one of the lowest electricity access rates in the world, with only about fewer households connected to the national grid. Less than 15 percent of the population in… Read more »
September 08, 2022
Liberia: TipMe Liberia Wins Reputable Banks and Fintech Award in the UK
TipMe Liberia won the Emerging Fintech Award at the 2022 Reputable Banks & Fintech Awards (RBFA) held in the United Kingdom in June. TipMe has been selected amongst the top 50… Read more »
Liberia: National Port Authority and APM Terminals Sign Historic Dredging Partnership Agreement
The National Port Authority and APM Terminals Liberia have executed a Dredging Project Financing & Execution Agreement under the mandate of the NPA Board of Directors,… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Liberia: U.S. Ambassador Mccarthy Urges LBDI Bank to Attract More Investors to Liberia
The United States Ambassador to Liberia, Michael McCarthy on Tuesday paid a visit to Mr. Deo Delaney, the new President & CEO of the Liberian Bank for Development and… Read more »
Africa: Europe Is Africa's Partner for Building Our Joint Future
I am traveling this week to Africa, a vibrant continent that is preparing its future: pushing ahead the digital transformation, making farming more efficient and sustainable,… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Liberia: Public Works Minister Blames Delayed Works On RIA Highway On Climate Change
Liberia's Minister of Public Works Ruth Coker Collins has blamed climate change for the slow pace of ongoing construction works on the Robertsfield Highway. Read more »
September 05, 2022
Liberia: UNIA/ACL Breaks Ground in Grand Bassa County to Build Marcus Garvey's Liberty City
Sammitta Entsua, president of the James R. Stewart Division 435 of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA/ACL), has praised President… Read more »
September 06, 2022
Liberia: Elections Coordinating Committee Welcomes NEC's Transition to Biometric Voter Registration
The Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC) said, it welcomed the use of Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) for the conduct of the 2023 Presidential and Legislative Elections, but… Read more »
September 03, 2022
Liberia: Ministry of Agriculture Approves U.S.$2 Million Grant Applications to Promote Farming
The Funds Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Liberia Agriculture Commercialization Funds (LACF) has ended its first sitting with the approval of twenty-three grants for… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Liberia: Biometric Voter Roll, A Good Thing, but Preparations Must Be Done Diligently
LAST WEEK, the National Elections Commission (NEC) announced the completion of a tender evaluation and submission to the Public Procurement Concession Commission for approval of… Read more »
September 02, 2022
Liberia: As Defense Minister, Chief of Staff Disclose the Halting of the 20 Percent Deduction From Soldiers' Salaries to Support Peace Missions
Authorities at the Ministry of National Defense and the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) have given a brighter outlook to the Ministry and the AFL, indicating that much has been… Read more »
Liberia: Nathaniel Mcgill Dissociates Himself From Social Media Accounts Opened in His Name
Suspended Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Nathaniel McGill, has disassociated himself from social media accounts attributed to him. Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Tarponweh Expresses Delight Over RIA Highway Corridor Electrification Works
Representative Tibelrosa Summoh Tarponweh of Margibi Electoral District one has expressed delight over works done so far in implementing the electrification of the Robert… Read more »
Liberia: AML Breaks Ground for U.S.$100k Townhall and Football Pitch Projects in Yekepa
ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has broken grounds for the construction of a community townhall and football pitch in Camp-four Township, Yekepa. Read more »