Liberia: Are We Counting the Jobs We Can Count On?

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai says his administration has created more than 70,000 short- and medium-term jobs. In a country where steady work can mean school fees paid, food on… Read more »

Liberia: CBL Holds Policy Rate At 16.25 Percent, Citing Falling Inflation, Strong Growth

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) on Monday read its first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Communiqué for 2026, maintaining the monetary policy rate at 16.25%, citing… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia to Host High-Stakes Regional Monetary Discussion

Liberia is set to host critical regional monetary discussions as the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) intensifies preparations for the 2025 Year-End Statutory Meetings of the West… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Miners Head to India for Safety Training

A group of thirty (30) Liberian mining officers, geologists and mining engineers are traveling to India to participate in a specialized training programme on Occupational Health,… Read more »

Liberia: Villagers Demand Redress After Mng Gold Chemical Spill in Bong

Residents of several rural communities in Bong County are pressing for urgent intervention following an alleged chemical spill linked to mining company MNG Gold, an incident they… Read more »

Liberia: Ivanhoe Atlantic Adds U.S. Heavyweights to Board As Guinea Iron Ore Project Advances

Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc. has added U.S. diplomatic, financial and critical-minerals expertise to its board, installing former ambassador J. Peter Pham as Executive Chairman and… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia, U.S. Confer On Economic Diplomacy, UNSC Seat

Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madame Sara Beysolow Nyanti, on January 28, 2026, held official consultations at the U.S. Department of State with Mr. Nick Checker, Senior… Read more »

Liberia: Gbarnga Central Prison Rejects Leprosy 'Detainees'

Gbarnga Central Prison made an unusual but consequential decision last week--one that has reignited debate about justice, public health, and the treatment of Liberia's most… Read more »

Liberia: Chocolate Profits, Vanishing Forests

Liberia's remaining tropical rainforests, among the last intact stretches of the Upper Guinean forest ecosystem, are facing an accelerating threat driven not from within the… Read more »

Liberia: Twayen Stands His Ground As Senate Backs AML Deal

Liberia's Senate has concurred with the House of Representatives to ratify the Third Amendment to the ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) Mineral Development Agreement (MDA), but the vote… Read more »

Liberia: MME Assures Senate On Liberia's Mining Law Reforms

The Minister of Mines and Energy, R. Matenokay Tingban, has assured the Liberian Senate that his Ministry will work closely with lawmakers to advance proposed amendments to… Read more »

Liberia: 'Human Capital Must Be the Priority'

The Political Leader of the Liberian National Union (LINU), Dr. Clarence K. Moniba, has warned that Liberia risks long-term economic stagnation and social decline if the government… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia to Set New Rules for Electricity Growth

Liberia has taken a decisive step toward transforming its electricity sector with the convening of a national Stakeholder Validation Workshop to finalize major regulatory reforms… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Credits LPRC Leadership for Fuel Price Stability

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has highlighted the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) as a critical pillar in maintaining stability within Liberia's petroleum sector and… Read more »

Liberia: The Numbers Look Good. but When Will the Economy Reach the People?

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's Annual Message says Liberia's economy is improving. The numbers sound encouraging. The economy grew faster in 2025. Inflation fell to its lowest… Read more »

Liberia: GOL, Badea Sign U.S.$30m Salayea-Konia Road Agreement

The Government of Liberia has signed a US$30 million loan agreement with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) for the upgrading of the 50-kilometer… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai's Third SONA - Economic Stabilization Achieved, Delivery Phase Now Under Scrutiny

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. on Monday delivered his third Annual Message to the 55th Legislature, presenting an administration that says it has stabilized Liberia's economy,… Read more »

West Africa: CBL Prepares Journalists Ahead of Wamz, Ecowas Monetary Meetings

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) on Friday hosted a one-day media orientation workshop, bringing together journalists from print, broadcast, and online media ahead of the upcoming… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Reels in €25m EU Fisheries Grant

The Government of Liberia and the European Union (EU) have signed a €25 million grant financing agreement aimed at strengthening the artisanal fisheries value chain, improving… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Lifts Stay of LEC's Closure

The Supreme Court has lifted the stay order on the closure of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) headquarters, allowing the enforcement of a judgment regarding a debt of… Read more »

Liberia: Global Investors Laud Liberia At Davos

Liberia's profile as an emerging investment destination received a significant lift at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, as major global institutions and private… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Seeks U.S.$900 Million to Transform Ports, Transport Sector

The government has unveiled an ambitious plan to inject nearly US$900 million into the country's ports and transport infrastructure, a move officials say could fundamentally… Read more »

Liberia: EU, Nafaa Hold Artisanal Fish Processors Information and Networking Workshop

The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), in collaboration with the European Union's (EU) Technical Assistance "Food Systems Governance" - Fisheries in Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Stresses Infrastructure As Key to Liberia's Growth

Deputy Minister for Economic Management at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Dehpue Zuo, has emphasized that infrastructure development remains central to Liberia's… Read more »

Liberia: VP Koung Engages EU Delegation to Strengthen Liberia's Business Climate

The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Sr., convened a high-level engagement on Monday with the European Union (EU) Delegation to Liberia, members of… Read more »