July 01, 2025
Liberia: Open Letter to the Minister of Finance
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Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Urges Renewed Focus On DRM to Rescue Wash Sector
Deputy Finance Minister for Budget and Development Planning, Tanneh G. Brunson, has issued a clarion call for increased domestic financing of national development programs, with a… Read more »
Liberia: 'Peanuts for Schools, Millions for Politicians'
Monrovia, Liberia - A prominent education advocate has sharply criticized the Liberian government for underfunding the country's education sector while allocating massive resources… Read more »
Liberia: Nalsp Inducts New President
The National Association of Liberian School Principals (NALSP) recently held its 9th Induction Ceremony under the theme "Pioneering Change: Leadership, Innovation, and Impact,"… Read more »
June 30, 2025
Liberia: Boakai Taps Gbeisay for Chief Justice
In what may be his most consequential political appointment yet, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has nominated Associate Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay to serve as the next Chief… Read more »
Liberia: 'Tuzon Feels Seen Again'
"Tuzon feels seen again." Those were the words of Celue Doe, daughter of the late President Samuel Kanyon Doe, as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai became the first sitting Liberian… Read more »
Liberia: Keep-Liberia, Irish Embassy Celebrate Bloomsday With Global Book Giveaway
In a vibrant celebration of literature, the Kids Educational Engagement Project (KEEP) Liberia, in partnership with the Embassy of Ireland in Liberia, hosted a special event as… Read more »
Liberia: Anticipated Resistance to Local Govt Act Amendment
A group of citizens, united under the banner 'United Citizens Massive Action Against Repeal of the Local Government Act (LGA) of 2018,' is set to submit a petition to the House of… Read more »
Liberia: Freeman Frowns On Usage of Colloquial in Professional Places
Simeon Freeman, the passionate political leader of the Movement for Progressive Change, delivered a thought-provoking address at Faith University College's inaugural associate… Read more »
Liberia: Is Liberia Under a Resource Curse?
Recently, the mining giant ArcelorMittal, commonly known as Mittal Steel, dedicated a massive $1.8 billion iron ore concentrator plant in the northeastern county of Nimba. The iron… Read more »
Liberia: Saudi Rice Case - Dozen Turn Themselves in
Several individuals accused of misappropriating US$425,918 worth of rice donated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have turned themselves in to Criminal Court 'C', which is presiding… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Meets Tolbert Family Ahead of Reburial Plans
In a major step toward national healing and reconciliation, President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has held a high-level meeting with members of the family of the late President William R.… Read more »
Liberia: Crime Watch Liberia Averts Disaster in New Kru Town Fire
Disaster was averted during a fire outbreak in the densely populated Funday community of New Kru Town when a centenarian was rescued by a nighttime radio program, Crime Watch… Read more »
Liberia: 23 MOA Staff Off to China for Training in Agro-Processing, Preservation
A group of 23 staff members from the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) have departed for the People's Republic of China to participate in a month-long training seminar on Agricultural… 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 »
Liberia: U.S. Tightens Visa Rules
The U.S. Embassy near Monrovia has issued a stern reminder to all visa applicants that full disclosure of social media activity is now a mandatory requirement for obtaining a U.S.… Read more »
Liberia: GMC Christopolis District Women Inducts New Leadership
The Christopolis District of the Global Methodist Church Liberia Women's Organization has officially inducted a new corps of leaders, pledging to lead with purpose, integrity, and… Read more »
Liberia: Over 30 Legispool Journalists Attend Specialized Training
More than 30 journalists assigned to the Liberian Legislature have completed a specialized training on key proposed laws relating to personal data protection, cybercrime, and… Read more »
Liberia: UL President Donates U.S.$10k to West Point Women
In her quest to advance gender equality and women's empowerment, particularly among economically challenged women and girls, Dr. Layli Maparyan, President of the University of… Read more »
Africa: Afreximbank Rallies Africa for a Resilient Future
In a powerful opening to the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Abuja, Nigeria, African leaders and financial experts gathered to reaffirm the… 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 »
June 25, 2025
Liberia: Movee Empowers 41 Women With Livelihood Skills
In a landmark achievement for women's empowerment in Liberia, 41 women have graduated from the Amb. Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. Women Empowerment and Vocational Training Program… Read more »
June 26, 2025
Liberia: Monrovia, Vienna Explore New Frontiers for Urban Partnership
Monrovia and the Austrian capital of Vienna are taking steps to deepen cooperation in key urban development areas following a strategic meeting between Mayor John-Charuk Siafa and… 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 »
