Liberia: FC Fassell Crowned Champions of Soccer for Peace 2024 - a Victory for Football and Unity

In a thrilling conclusion to the 2nd edition of the Soccer for Peace Tournament 2024, FC Fassell of Liberia emerged victorious, clinching the title after a series of remarkable… Read more »

Liberia: Judiciary 'Rebranding' Project On Course

Everyone knows that the Liberian justice system needs drastic and robust reform and rebranding, but what everyone doesn't know is how this rebranding process can or should be done.… Read more »

Liberia: Opposition Politician Slams Lawmakers for Spending Millions On Suvs

"We will never build Liberia when legislators, cabinet ministers, and other senior government officials live like kings," Dr. Moniba says. Read more »

Liberia: Ngafuan Plans to Curb Leakages, Grow Budget

Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has officially resumed his position as Minister of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), as he commits to curb revenue leakages and expand the country's… Read more »

Liberia: New LEC Tariffs Imminent

-- As LERC issues Tariff Directives to LEC, LIBENERGY Read more »

Liberia: House Reviews Bills On Creation of 'Townships' in Lofa

Members of the House of Representatives are reviewing the creation of three townships owing to political and social-economic implications and developments in Electoral District #2,… Read more »

Liberia: EU Ambassador Joins LNRCS On a Mission to Flood-Affected Communities

The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Liberia, Nona Deprez, will join the Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) on a two-day official visit to flood-impacted areas in… Read more »

Liberia: Empowering the Next Generation - the Key to a Thriving Democracy

As we approach the International Day of Democracy on 15 September, it's crucial to reflect on the role of the next generation in shaping the future of democratic governance. This… Read more »

Liberia: LEC Promises More Stable Current During Liberia's Dry Season

During the official launch of the World Bank's 2024 Liberia Economic Update (LEU), Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) Chief Operating Officer Kwame Kpekpena gave assurances of a… Read more »

Liberia: The Coming Crisis

Liberia is a fragile state - there's endemic corruption, weak governance and political instability. But there are two issues that could expose the enormity of the fragility, one is… Read more »

Liberia: Japan Donates U.S.$3Million in Rice Aid to Combat Food Insecurity

Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing food security challenges in Liberia with a US$3 million donation under the KR Food Assistance Program. The disclosure was made by… Read more »

Liberia: U.S. Embassy Accused of Arbitrary Dismissals

The life of Abraham Baryogar, not his real name, has been in total shackle since his arbitrary dismissal by the Embassy of the United States of America accredited near Monrovia. Read more »

Liberia: House to Create Five New Townships in Lofa

Following the growing population in Lofa County, the House of Representatives is reviewing a draft law for the smooth governance of those areas as relates to improving the living… Read more »

Liberia: Draft Recast Budget - Lawmakers Must Act Today to Avert Govt Shutdown

Today is the last day of the 15-day extra session of the Legislature requested by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, and the lawmakers must do all in their power to ensure that the… Read more »

Liberia: Energy Sector Shows Progress, but Significant Investment Needed

The World Bank on Thursday released the fifth edition of its annual Liberia Economic Update, titled Powering Growth with Reliable, Affordable, and Sustainable Energy Access. The… Read more »

Liberia: House Reviews New Royalties Law On Iron Ore, Gold, Betting Winnings, Others

Members of the House of Representatives are reviewing a new draft law to put royalties on iron ore, gold, and other base metals (non-Concessional); as well as Withholding taxes on… Read more »

Africa: China-Africa Agenda - Modernization to Quash Colonial Blemishes?

Fifty-three Presidents from Africa recently assembled in Beijing to attend another edition of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) with the aim of realizing tangible… Read more »

Liberia: Flood Obstructs Movement At Ganta Border

Flood Water from the St. John River shut down movement of goods and services at the Ganta Main Border earlier this week. Read more »

Liberia: A Strategic Vision for Liberia's Economic Future

With Mr. Augustine Ngafuan now confirmed as the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Liberia stands at a pivotal moment in its economic development. Mr. Ngafuan's… Read more »

Liberia: Securing Liberia's Future

Garmai S. Tokpah, Deputy Minister for Children and Social Protection at the Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), has reiterated the urgent need of… Read more »

Liberia: Lawmakers Allot Emergency Fund to Combat Monkeypox

The monkeypox outbreak is a global public health emergency, spreading to more than 51,000 people in nearly 100 countries, including Liberia. Read more »

Liberia: Court Clears Charloe Musu's Body for Burial

"Therefore, and based on the Ruling from the Supreme Court of Liberia, the family members can now proceed to the St. Moses Funeral Home to take delivery of Charloe Musu's body,"… Read more »

Liberia: UNFPA Regional Director Tours Rural Liberia

-- Historic visit highlights progress, commitment to the future Read more »

Liberia: HPX Expands Footprint in Liberia With Acquisition of Major Iron Ore Licenses

HPX (High Power Exploration), a U.S.-based mining company, has made a significant move in West Africa by completing the acquisition of the St. John River iron ore licenses in… Read more »

Liberia: Court Denies Issuing Warrant For Former Finance Minister

The Criminal Court 'C' on Tuesday, September 10, clarified that no international arrest warrant has been issued for former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah. The court dismissed… Read more »