January 22
Liberia: How Much 'Local Content' Is Too Much When Legislators Are the Key Beneficiaries?
Local content has emerged as the central selling point of the Third Amendment to ArcelorMittal Liberia's Mineral Development Agreement, according to Gbarpolu County Senator Amara… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-BSE Employees Secure U.S.$175k Bond
Former Director-General, Arthur Massaquoi and five other former employees of the Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE), were temporarily prevented from going to jail, Tuesday after… Read more »
Liberia: 'Liberia's Road Crisis Is Governance, Not Financial'
When large portions of the country often slip into near isolation during the intensification of the rainy season, the long-standing road infrastructure crisis often returns to the… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Reassigns Bangalu, Nominates Atty. Kruah As Youth Minister
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has reassigned former Minister of Youth and Sports, Cllr. Jerror Cole Bangalu, to head the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement… Read more »
Liberia: Generation Liberia Revives Long-Abandoned Clinic in Cape Mount
Vai Kianway, a long-abandoned clinic in Grand Cape Mount County is reported to experience a major boost to healthcare delivery for several rural communities in the county. Read more »
January 21
Liberia: Ngafuan Highlights Liberia's Reform Gains, Investment Readiness At Wef
Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has reaffirmed the country's openness to investment on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Commissions First Tourism Director General
In a landmark move for Liberia's economic diversification, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has officially commissioned Ms. Princess Eva Cooper as the first Director General of… Read more »
Liberia: Courts 'Silent' As Geeray Town Ancestral Land Slips Away
In Geeray Town, just a stone throws away from the Roberts International Airport (RIA), a 135-year-old landholding has become the center of a dispute that residents say threatens… Read more »
January 20
Liberia: Several Ex-Employees of BSE Indicted for Over U.S.$24k Theft
A grand jury at Criminal Court 'A' has indicted several former employees of the Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE),including its former Director-General, Arthur S. Massaquoi, for… Read more »
Liberia: Ex-Deputy Foreign Minister Explains U.S. Visa Suspension for Liberians
Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador B. Elias Shoniyin, has provided clarity on the recent suspension of U.S. immigrant visa processing for Liberians, describing… Read more »
Liberia: UL Entrance Results Show 3,277 Successful Candidates, Females Retain Lead
The University of Liberia (UL) Center for Testing and Evaluation (CTE) has released the results of the November 22, 2025, Undergraduate and Technical & Vocational College… Read more »
Liberia: CSA, Banks Partner for Bi-Monthly Payment Deal
The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has taken a significant step toward modernizing payroll management for public servants by engaging seven commercial banks in discussions on the… Read more »
Liberia: MCC, Lerc Hold High-Level Talks On Future Electricity Investments
As part of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact development process, a high-level delegation from the United States government agency on Monday, January 19, held… Read more »
Liberia: Infrastructure - the Backbone of Economic Prosperity
Liberia's first post-war National Infrastructure Conference, held in Gompa City, Nimba County, has opened a critical national conversation about the country's future--one that… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai, Friedland Seen On Sidelines of Guinea Inauguration
Liberian President Joseph N. Boakai and Mr. Robert Friedland, the majority shareholder of Ivanhoe Atlantic, had an opportunity to engage on the margins of the inauguration of… Read more »
Liberia: FM Nyanti Leads High-Level Economic Diplomacy Push
Liberia has taken a significant step onto the global economic stage with its inaugural participation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, marking a milestone… Read more »
Liberia: Tingban Returns With Big Plans for Liberia's Minerals
Liberia's Minister of Mines and Energy, R. Matenokay Tingban, has returned to the country from the 2026 Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with bold,… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Upholds Fly Election
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) has decisively upheld the October 24, 2025 elections of the Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY), delivering a major institutional validation… Read more »
Ghana: Liberia Permits Dredge Mining While Ghana Outlaws It
Liberia has introduced a permit for gold and diamond dredging, lifting a ban on the mining method associated with pollution. Meanwhile, that is exactly the opposite of what has… Read more »
Liberia: Govt Launches Nat'l Decentralization Support Unit to Strengthen Local Governance
The Ministry of Local Government officially launched the National Decentralization Support Unit (NDSU) on Monday, January 19, marking a major milestone in Liberia's efforts to… Read more »
Liberia: Kickstart the New Year With Energy, Balance With QNET's Amezcua Wellness Range
The start of a new year often brings renewed goals, fresh routines, and a desire to feel more energised after months of work pressure, screen time, and daily stress. Read more »
January 19
Liberia: Massive Deforestation Activities in G. Gedeh
A report reaching the Daily Observer, Nimba Bureau from the Southeast part of Liberia, especially Grand Gedeh indicates that there is widespread depletion of the forest, affecting… Read more »
Liberia: GMC Liberia Launches Ministerial Institute for Enhancing Christian Teaching, Leadership
The launch of the Ministerial Institute, by the Grain Coast Annual Conference of the Global Methodist Church, was conducted on Saturday, January 17, 2026, and saw a historic step… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Sets Ambitious NDC 3.0 Targets. but Lacks Costed Plan for Full Implementation
When Liberia submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) in late 2025, it stood as one of the most progressive climate roadmaps in West Africa. The 61-page… Read more »
Liberia: U.S. Visa Pause Rekindles Debate On Targeted Sanctions Vs. Broad Restrictions
Opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) Secretary General Jefferson T. Koijee has re-entered the national spotlight following a new U.S. immigration policy that temporarily… Read more »
