June 22
Liberia: CBL Announces Liberia's Election to Two Key IMF Regional Bodies
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has announced that Liberia has been elected to chair two major International Monetary Fund (IMF) capacity development structures--the AFRITAC West… Read more »
Liberia: Legislature Seeks to Strengthen Mining Governance
The Senate has moved to deepen legislative reform of the country's extractive industry with the transmission of Senate Engrossed Bill No. 5 to the House of Representatives, seeking… Read more »
Liberia: 10 Persons of Interest Named in 237.6kg Cocaine Probe
Liberia's sweeping investigation into the seizure of approximately 237.6 kilograms of cocaine at Roberts International Airport (RIA) entered a critical new phase as Paul J. King,… Read more »
Liberia: LWSC, World Bank Review Progress of Liberia Urban Water Supply Project Ahead of 2026 Closure
Efforts to expand and strengthen urban water services in Liberia have entered a critical phase as the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) and the World Bank undertake a… Read more »
Liberia: Ngafuan's Payment of Inherited Media Debts Is Helping Stabilize Liberia's Media Sector and Strengthen Democratic Institutions
It is a difficult reality when a newspaper cannot afford to print its next edition, when a community radio station goes silent because it lacks fuel to power its generator, or when… Read more »
Liberia: LERC Holds Public Hearing On LEC's Bid to Extend Electricity Services to Buchanan After 36 Years
The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) on Thursday, June 18, 2026, convened a public hearing in Buchanan City to consider the Liberia Electricity Corporation's (LEC)… Read more »
Liberia: EJF Hosts Inception Workshop for CSOs, Journalists On Fisheries Transparency
As illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing continues to threaten Liberia's marine resources, food security, and coastal livelihoods, the Environmental Justice Foundation… Read more »
Liberia: EU Hands Over RHIBs to Strengthen Coastal Security
The European Union (EU) has officially handed over two rigid hull inflatable boats (RHIBs) along with supporting technical equipment to the Liberia Coast Guard, under the Support… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Reopens Tumutu Vocational Institute
The government has officially reopened the Tumutu Agricultural and Vocational Training Center (TAVTC) in Salala District, Lower Bong County, in a move to revitalize technical and… Read more »
Liberia: Gold Mines Turn Unknown Miners' Graveyards
- In November 2024, a man, only identified as Mackey Boy or Bassa Boy, drowned in a mining pit in a forest in Lofa County. Bassa Boy, in his mid-30s, disappeared in an abandoned… Read more »
Liberia: 'Why Are the Drugs Still Being Kept?'
Movement for Progressive Change (MPC) Political Leader Simeon Freeman has intensified pressure on the Boakai administration over its handling of one of the country's largest… Read more »
Liberia: Mansa Resources, Liberia Deepen Cooperation Around Dugbe Gold Project
Mansa Resources and its principal shareholder, Orion Resource Partners, have reinforced their commitment to advancing the Dugbe Gold Project following a series of high-level… Read more »
June 19
Liberia: Lawmakers Push Landmark Overhaul of Liberia's Concession Model
In what could become one of the most consequential economic policy shifts in Liberia's post-war history, the House of Representatives has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to… Read more »
Liberia: Was Justice Bought? Explosive Affidavits Rock Tweah Case As Court Bans Public
The political temperature is surging as Criminal Court 'C' digs into explosive allegations of jury tampering tied to former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr.'s May 8, 2026,… Read more »
Liberia: Modern Maternity Hospital Complex Project Kicks Off
The government and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints broke ground on Thursday for a new maternity hospital on Duport Road, marking a major investment in maternal and… Read more »
Africa: Boakai Urges Africa to Broaden Reparations Agenda
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called on Africa and the international community to redefine the global conversation on reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, arguing… Read more »
June 18
Liberia: Govt, AfDB Sign U.S.$16.7m Fiscal Sustainability Agreement
The government and the African Development Bank on Wednesday, officially signed a US$16.7 million loan agreement, aimed at boosting Fiscal Sustainability and Mining sector… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Targets Retirement of Over 6,000 Civil Servants
The government is preparing to retire more than 6,000 public servants in what officials describe as one of the country's largest civil service restructuring exercises in decades, a… Read more »
Liberia: Agro-Housing Project Launched in Millsburg
Liberian-owned companies, Smith Holdings Incorporated, and Terra Verde have launched a new agriculture project in Millsburg aimed at empowering residents of the township by… Read more »
Liberia: LPRC Donates Critical Medical Equipment Moh
Reinforcing its commitment to corporate social responsibility and national development, the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) has donated one hundred (100) hospital beds,… Read more »
Liberia: Realise Project Delivers Hope to Rural Farmers
In a country where agriculture employs the majority of the population, yet food insecurity remains a persistent national challenge, Liberia's Recovery of Economic Activity for… Read more »
Liberia: Coastal Communities Could Pay a Huge Price If...
Inside a packed conference room at A'La Lagune Guest House on Tuesday, the steady hum of air conditioning mixed with the rapid tapping of laptop keyboards and the rustle of… Read more »
June 17
Liberia: Kemayah Challenges Silence in U.S.$19m Drug Bust
Former Foreign Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. has publicly challenged what he described as growing silence and limited disclosure surrounding the ongoing… Read more »
Liberia: If the President Truly Means What He Says, Then There Can Be No Sacred Cows.
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai deserves credit for one thing: he responded. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia, DRC Strengthen Ties
Liberia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations and advancing a landmark United Nations Security Council (UNSC)… Read more »
