July 08, 2025
Liberia: Big Boost for Public Teacher, Education Workers
The National Teacher Association of Liberia Credit Union Cooperative Society (NATLCUCS) has climaxed it 6th Annual General Assembly in Buchanan Grand Bassa County with a financial… Read more »
July 09, 2025
Liberia: LRA Reviews 30 Customs SOPs
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Tuesday, July 8, commenced a weeklong exercise to revise and update the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of its customs Department. The move… Read more »
Liberia: Nasscorp Celebrates Milestones As Beneficiaries Hail Corporation's Impact
As the National Social Security and Welfare Corporation (NASSCORP) poised to celebrate its 50th anniversary on July 10, 2025, beneficiaries of its pension and injury schemes are… Read more »
Liberia: Who Authorized Liberia's Equity Reduction in AML?
The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Compliance and Concessions Review has sharply criticized ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) for its failure to justify the controversial… Read more »
Liberia: Power Struggle Rocks Mines Ministry
A fierce internal power struggle has erupted within Liberia's Ministry of Mines and Energy, centered around the control and allocation of mineral licenses--particularly in the… Read more »
Africa: Coca-Cola Africa Restructures Bottling With Eccbc Deal
Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC) and Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) have reached an agreement for ECCBC to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) and West African… Read more »
July 07, 2025
Liberia: Govt, Ivanhoe Atlantic Sign Landmark Rail Access Deal
The Inter-Ministerial Concessions Committee (IMCC) on Saturday, July 5, successfully concluded negotiations with Ivanhoe Atlantic on a landmark Concession and Access Agreement that… Read more »
Liberia: Ivanhoe Deal Opens Corridor to a New Liberia
With the conclusion of the landmark Concession and Access Agreement between the Government of Liberia and Ivanhoe Atlantic, the Yekepa-Buchanan rail corridor has been officially… Read more »
July 08, 2025
Liberia: Chamber of Mines Lauds GOL for U.S.$1.8b Ivanhoe Atlantic Deal
The Liberia Chamber of Mines has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Government of Liberia and U.S.-owned Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc. following the signing of a landmark US$1.8… Read more »
Liberia: Mount Coffee Now Certified for Carbon Credit Project
Liberia's largest energy source, the Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant, has been approved as a project under the Global Carbon Council (GCC) Voluntary Carbon Market program, aiming to… Read more »
July 07, 2025
Liberia: EU Electrification Project Advances in Southeast
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning and its National Authorizing Office (MFDP/NAO), is proud to announce major strides under the… Read more »
Liberia: LRA Digitizes Rural Customs Posts, Launches Online Duty-Free Platform
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has taken a major step toward modernizing the country's customs and trade infrastructure with the full digitization of six customs business… Read more »
July 03, 2025
Liberia: Nocal Awards Scholarships to 20 Students
The National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Education Initiatives Program, has awarded scholarships to 20 outstanding Liberian… Read more »
Liberia: Suspended LTA Chairman Breaks Silence
Suspended Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), Mr. Abdullah L. Kamara, has publicly addressed his recent suspension by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr.,… Read more »
July 04, 2025
Liberia: Liberia's Mining Reboot - Safety Reform Begins
Liberia is preparing for a sweeping reboot of its mining sector, with a bold focus on safety reform as the starting point. This shift is being led by Assistant Minister for Mines,… Read more »
Liberia: Govt, Ivanhoe Atlantic Set to Sign Landmark Rail Access Agreement
In a remarkable breakthrough for Liberia's mining and logistics sectors, the Government of Liberia and Ivanhoe Atlantic (formerly High Power Exploration/"HPX") are set to sign a… Read more »
Liberia: IAEA DG Arrives in Liberia
In a landmark moment for Liberia's international partnerships, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, arrived in Monrovia… Read more »
July 01, 2025
Liberia: Mopw Reactivates 150 Cbos for Routine Road Maintenance in 7 Counties
The Ministry of Public Works has begun reactivating approximately 150 Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) to resume routine road maintenance activities across seven counties. Read more »
Liberia: APM Terminals MD Reaffirms Commitment to Collaboration and Stronger Partnership With Dock Workers Union
The official launch of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations between the management of APM Terminals Liberia Ltd. and the Dock Workers Union of Liberia (DOWUL)… Read more »
Liberia: CBL Kicks Off County-Level Financial Education in Grand Gedeh
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) kicked off its nationwide Financial Education and Literacy Program on Monday, June 23, 2025, in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County, beginning the… Read more »
June 26, 2025
West Africa: Liberia's Vehicle Depreciation Policy Is Costing Millions - Why It's Time to Embrace Fair Value Accounting
For some time now, the Government of Liberia (GoL) has implemented a three-year depreciation policy for its vehicles. This policy has influenced the prices at which vehicles are… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Trade Finance Gap Tops U.S.$420b
Africa's persistent trade finance gap--now estimated at over $420 billion--poses a critical threat to the continent's industrial ambitions, job creation, and sustainable economic… Read more »
Liberia: LEC MD-Designate Assures Liberians of Viable, Affordable Power
The Managing Director-designate of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), Mohammed M. Sherif has assured energy consumers that he is ready to be held accountable for results… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Approve Bill to Modernize, Regulate Ports
In a major step toward strengthening the maritime sector and boosting national infrastructure, the Liberian Legislature has approved a landmark bill that grants autonomy to the… Read more »
Liberia: NCF, PCC to Launch Robotic Training for High School Students
The Nyonblee Cares Foundation Liberia (NCF), in collaboration with the Paynesville City Corporation (PCC), is set to launch a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics… Read more »
