Liberia: Fresh Wave of Indictments Targets Former Officials in U.S.$1.8m Corruption Probe

A fresh wave of indictments has been unveiled by the Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce AREPT, drawing several former government officials and civil society actors… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Launches Key National Reports to Strengthen Food and Nutrition Security

The Government of Liberia(GoL), through the Ministry of Agriculture, has launched three landmark national documents to strengthen food and nutrition security, enhance early warning… Read more »

Liberia: Stand Chairman Morlu Condemns Govt's Tax Policy As Burden On Citizens

The Chairman of the Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND), Mulbah Morlu Jr, has criticized the Government of Liberia over its newly introduced tax policy. Read more »

Liberia: LAC Honored for Driving Growth, Innovation, and Sustainability in Liberia's Rubber Sector

The Liberian Agricultural Company, LAC, operating in Grand Bassa County, has received a prestigious Certificate of Honor from the Rubber Planters Association of Liberia and the… Read more »

Liberia: A New Era for Agriculture - Liberia, Jigawa State Unite for Rice Sector Growth

The Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday hosted His Excellency Umar Namadi, Executive Governor of Jigawa State, Nigeria, in what officials described as a promising partnership aimed… Read more »

Liberia: Senator Brown Commissions Final Two Projects, Total Investment Reaches U.S.$161,342

On Wednesday, April 8, Maryland County Senator J. Gble-bo Brown commissioned the final two projects under his recent development initiatives, bringing the total investment for four… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Intensifies Engagement On Grievance Management in Communities

The ArcelorMittal Liberia has scaled up outreach activities to help communities better understand and use AML's official grievance management procedure. The recent engagement was… Read more »

Africa: Pro Tempore Lawrence Urges African Senators to Reject Short-Term Politics, Embrace Role As Stabilizing Force

The President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate, Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence, has underscored the need for members of various Senates across the African Continent to resist short… Read more »

Liberia: Stakeholders Question Tourism Authority's License Fee Structure, Agency Defends Decision

The Liberia National Tourism Authority (LNTA) is facing mounting criticism from stakeholders following its announcement of new annual license fees for tourism and creative sector… Read more »

Liberia: CBL Defends Planned Banknote Printing As Boakai Recalls Legislature, Mixed Reactions Trail Move - Bank Cites Replacement Needs, Economic Growth

The Central Bank of Liberia has defended its plan to print additional Liberian dollar banknotes as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai recalls the Legislature from its break to… Read more »

Liberia: Court Rejects Kouh's Motion in LFA Case, Orders Parties to Proceed On Legal Issues

The Civil Law Court at the Temple of Justice has denied a Motion to Strike filed by football administrator and presidential aspirant, Cassell Anthony Kouh, in his ongoing legal… Read more »

Liberia: LEC Initiates System to Detect Illegal Connections

The Managing Director of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), Mohammed M. Sherif, has disclosed that the management of LEC is implementing a smart metering program. Read more »

Liberia: Court Showdown Looms As Finance Minister Seeks Delay in U.S.$350,000 JFK Negligence Case

Outrage continue to mount against the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning after legal standoff over justice for a Liberian woman left permanently injured by a botched… Read more »

Liberia: As Latest Hunger Index Shows Liberia Remains One of the Countries Most At Risk for Hunger - a New Push to Grow More Rice Could Change That

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Africa: Konneh Courts Indian Investors Ahead of Major Indian - Africa Summit

Senator Amara Konneh of Gbarpolu County is in India on a high-level visit aimed at attracting private investment to Liberia, as momentum builds toward the India-Africa Forum Summit… Read more »

Liberia: Lawmakers Called to Special Session to Discuss Urgent Cash Printing, Supplementary Budget, As Speculation Rises Over Rep. Kolubah's Expulsion

In the exercise of his constitutional power, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has written both chambers of the 55th Legislature to resume for a Special Session, beginning from April 9… Read more »

Liberia: NRF Conducts Two-Day Surveillance Inspection On Madina-Robertsport Road to Ensure Quality and Transparency

The National Road Fund of Liberia (NRF) has conducted a comprehensive two-day surveillance inspection of the ongoing asphalt pavement works along the Madina-Robertsport Road in… Read more »

Liberia: Former VP Taylor, Veteran Journalist Aaron Kollie, Others Mourn Ma-Watta - a Pillar of Hope and Dignity

Liberia stands united in grief as the nation prepares to bid farewell to a matriarch, Ma-Watta Kumba Soliyah-Larmie, whose passing marks the end of an era defined by resilience,… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Pilots Gender-Responsive Budgeting With Intensive Workshop in Ganta

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has launched a three-day intensive workshop in Ganta City, Nimba County to strengthen gender-responsive planning and… Read more »

Liberia: 'Grand Gedeh Youth Center Will Not Be Dormant Again' - Minister Kruah Launches Zwedru Youth Center Computer Training Program

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Cornelia Wonkerleh Kruah is on her second phase of her County tour affecting the Southeastern part of Liberia as she launched the Zwedru Youth… Read more »

Liberia: Weak Enforcement, Shared Responsibility Driving Liberia's Road Crisis

LIBERIA'S WORSENING ROAD safety record is no longer just a statistic--it is a national emergency demanding urgent, honest reflection and decisive action. Read more »

Liberia: Empowering Liberia's Entrepreneurs - Mercy Corps and Partners Strengthen SME Ecosystem

Mercy Corps Liberia, in collaboration with key partners, has intensified initiatives aimed at improving the skills and capacity of small business owners and emerging entrepreneurs… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Taekwondo Federation Regains Voting Rights After 22 Years, Intensifies Preparations for National Championship

In a major breakthrough for combat sports development in Liberia, the Liberia Taekwondo Federation (LTF) has officially regained its voting rights at the World Taekwondo Elective… Read more »

Liberia: The Rise of Women's Football in Liberia - From Margins to Momentum

Once an overlooked corner of Liberia's sporting landscape, women's football has emerged as one of the country's fastest-growing and most dynamic sectors, driven by decades of… Read more »

Liberia: Conflict-of-Interest Questions Raised Over Fire Service Official and Government Contracts

Serious questions are being raised about the role of Edwin Tisdell, a senior official at the Liberia National Fire Service, and a number of government printing and advertising… Read more »