Liberia: Liberia's Ivanhoe Deal Revives Cross-Border Vision With Guinea

Liberia's House of Representatives has passed the long-anticipated Ivanhoe Atlantic Concession and Access Agreement, setting the stage for Senate concurrence in the coming days.… Read more »

Liberia: IWL Demands Halt to Legislative Expansion

Integrity Watch Liberia (IWL) is demanding an immediate suspension of the Legislature's ongoing process to create 14 additional seats in the House of Representatives, warning that… Read more »

Liberia: House Ratifies U.S.$1.8b Ivanhoe Atlantic Deal, TotalEnergies and Oranto Oil Blocks

The House of Representatives on Thursday, December 11, 2025, spent a marathon session ratifying three major investment agreements expected to shape the future of Liberia's… Read more »

Liberia: House Passes Ivanhoe Atlantic Rail Access and Concession Agreement

The House of Representatives of the National Legislature has overwhelmingly voted in favor of the US $1.8 billion Rail Access and Concession Agreement granting Ivanhoe Atlantic… Read more »

Liberia: Legislative Blessing or Burden?

The House of Representatives has voted to increase its membership from 73 to 87 seats, approving a controversial plan to create 14 new electoral districts ahead of the 2029… Read more »

Liberia: Lift Project Recognized for Advancing SME Finance, Market Access

President Joseph N. Boakai, Sr., has officially launched the 2025 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Conference and Trade Fair in Monrovia. Speaking on behalf of the… Read more »

Liberia: LLA's 5-Year Strategic Plan to Strengthen Land Governance

The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) on Friday launched a five-year strategic plan (2025-2029) designed to overhaul Liberia's land governance architecture and align the institution's… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Declares Unity Party Stronger, More United Than Ever

In a powerful display of political resilience and unity, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., Standard Bearer of the Unity Party (UP), declared that the party, once written off by… Read more »

Liberia: The Unity Party Headquarters Story - From Displacement to Destiny

Today, December 6, 2025, marks a new and historic chapter in Liberia's democratic journey, the day the Unity Party officially moves into its permanent headquarters. This moment is… Read more »

Liberia: Up's Fundraising Drive Draws Millions

Liberia's political landscape is undergoing a dramatic realignment as the governing Unity Party (UP) announced that it has mobilized approximately US$1.3 million in the first phase… Read more »

Liberia: Lawmakers Raise Red Flags Over Ambitious U.S.$1.2b Budget

As Liberia pushes toward its largest national budget in history -- an ambitious US$1.2 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2026 -- lawmakers on the House of Representatives'… Read more »

Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Explains U.S.$1.211b Budget

Deputy Minister for Economic Management, Hon. Dehpue Y. Zuo, provided an in-depth explanation of Liberia's FY 2026 Draft National Budget during a live discussion on Prime Morning… Read more »

Liberia: Advocacy for Diaspora Voting Intensifies

A leading Liberian diaspora organization is appealing to the National Elections Commission (NEC) to open Diaspora Voters Registration Centers at embassies and consulates ahead of… Read more »

Liberia: 'We Want This to Be a Collaborative Effort'

Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has urged lawmakers, development partners, and government representatives to provide candid input as… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Orders Audit of $200m W/Bank Agriculture Projects

The Liberian Senate has formally called on the General Auditing Commission (GAC) to conduct an immediate audit into alleged mismanagement of a $200 million World Bank-funded… Read more »

Liberia: Speaker's Threat Against Journalists Sparks Outrage

A wave of public outrage has greeted threats issued by House Speaker Richard Koon against journalists assigned to the Capitol Building, prompting strong condemnation from the… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Commences Separate Budget Hearings Today

Following the Plenary of the Senate's decision to break away from recent tradition of conducting joint National Budget hearings, the Senate's Committee on Ways, Means, Finance and… Read more »

Liberia: Boakai Pays Homage to Traditional Chief, Governors

More than 700 traditional chiefs and tribal governors from across Liberia gathered in Gbarnga at the weekend as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai opened the country's first National… Read more »

Liberia: Artificial Intelligence in Government - Let the Recent 'Ai in Governance Workshop' Held By the UNDP, Be a Wake-Up Call for Policy Makers

Last week, a significant yet understated event unfolded at the Bella Casa hotel in Sinkor. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) hosted an "AI in Governance" workshop,… Read more »

Liberia: Senate Intensifies Scrutiny of Hydro-Carbon Sector

The Senate is heightening its oversight of the country's petroleum sector, demanding full disclosure from foreign oil companies Oranto Petroleum and TotalEnergies amid concerns… Read more »

Liberia: Moniba Presses Boakai to Recall U.S.$1.2b Draft Budget

Former 2023 presidential candidate Dr. Clarence K. Moniba is calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to immediately recall the draft 2026 national budget and introduce sweeping… Read more »

Liberia: Bility Denies Allegations of Misappropriating Bong County Funds From China Union

CMC Political Leader and Nimba County District #7 Representative, Musa Hassan Bility, has strongly rejected claims by Bong County Senator Prince Moye that he or his company, Srimex… Read more »

Liberia: Moye Accuses Bility of Fermenting Confusion in Bong

Senator Prince Kermue Moye has accused CMC political leader Musa Hassan Bility of using funds that were allegedly diverted from Bong County's social development resources to build… Read more »

Liberia: Fy2026 U.S.$1.2b Budget Hearings Begin

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, November 19, 2025, officially opened public hearings on the revenue component of the Draft National Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, marking… Read more »

Liberia: CSOs, Media Form Coalition to Track Legislative Accountability

The drive to strengthen transparency and accountability within Liberia's Legislature gained significant momentum on Thursday with the official launch of the Legislative Monitoring… Read more »