West Africa: Stronger Political Will Needed to Combat Money Laundering in West Africa

The Inter-Governmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) has stressed that there is a lack of stronger political will from leaders of member states to… Read more »

Liberia: Baha'is Break Ground for National Center

The Bahai community of Liberia on Thursday, August 21, 2 2025, broke ground for the construction of a new National Haziratu'l-Quds, a national center that the Fait's leadership… Read more »

Liberia: MCC Clarifies Theater Renovation Plans Amid Viral Misinformation

The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) has moved swiftly to correct what it calls "misleading and unfounded claims" circulating on social media regarding the condition of the City… Read more »

Liberia: MCC Board Defers Liberia Compact Decision to December

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has deferred its decision on whether Liberia will secure a second Compact grant until December 2025, following its regular Board meeting.… Read more »

Liberia: EU Launches 'Rise & Recycle' Competition to Empower Liberian Youth

The European Union Delegation in Liberia has launched the "Rise & Recycle 2025" competition, a three-stage event designed to empower young Liberians to transform waste into… Read more »

Africa: The Psychology Behind Social Media Likes

Social Media Likes in the realm of digital connection have evolved beyond a mere statistic. In an online environment, they validate ideas, content, and even one's self-worth and… Read more »

Liberia: Experts Warn Liberia's Draft Carbon Policy Risks Undermining Climate Commitments

Liberia's draft Carbon Policy, designed to position the country in the global carbon market, has received mixed reviews from climate experts. While praised for its inclusive… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia's Customs Chief Calls for Stronger Regional Customs Compliance

Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Customs Commissioner Saah Saamoi on Monday (Aug 25) underscored the critical importance of post-clearance audits (PCA) as a tool for trade… Read more »

Liberia: Naymote Pressures Boakai to Act On Fiscal Decentralization

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development appreciates the Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, for publishing the Revenue Sharing… Read more »

Liberia: Tribe's Re-Novate Academy Showcases Student Teams' Projects

A team from Alexander B. Cummings Model Science and Technology School, Waste to Wealth, has captured the top prize at the 2025 TRIBE Re-Novate Entrepreneurship Academy Pitch… Read more »

Liberia: 2025 Liberia Marathon Registration Is Now Open

Registration for the 2025 Liberia Marathon officially opened on August 22, inviting all enthusiastic participants to join the race. Scheduled for October 12, 2025, this scenic… Read more »

Liberia: 'Carbon Colonialism'?

The Liberian government has sparked a debate with the release of its draft Carbon Development Policy, which declares that all carbon credits generated within the country's borders… Read more »

Liberia: Empowering Liberia's Emerging Creatives

"Impact Academy is recognized as a vital foundation for emerging creatives," said Emeka Emmanuel Obiamiwe, Founder and CEO of Impact Academy Incorporated, at the conclusion of a… Read more »

Liberia: PSA Prepares Young Liberian Kids for Handball Youth Olympics

Professional Sports Academy is aggressively preparing talented Liberian kids in various sporting disciplines, and one of such is handball. Read more »

West Africa: Waifem Equips Financial Leaders to Strengthens West Africa's Markets

The West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) successfully concluded its week-long regional course on Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) and Payment… Read more »

Liberia: Maryann Cheeseman School Graduates 139 Skilled Students

The Maryann Cheeseman School of Home Economics and Cosmetology on Saturday held its 53rd Graduation Ceremony under the theme "Torch Bearers of Success," celebrating 139 graduates… Read more »

Liberia: Are Liberia's Lawmakers Ready?

As Liberia faces increasing political, economic, and social challenges, questions are mounting over whether the country's lawmakers are adequately prepared to fulfill their… Read more »

Liberia: Can University in Lofa Set to Become Public Institution

The Founder and Executive Director of the Change Agent Network (CAN), Mr. Eric Willise Wowoh, has disclosed that plans are underway to officially hand over the CAN University… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Headquarters Demolished

The Liberia National Police (LNP) on Saturday announced the discovery of rifles and other dangerous weapons at the demolished headquarters of the opposition Congress for Democratic… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Declares Nationwide Ban On Hookah Smoking

In a sweeping measure to tackle Liberia's worsening drug epidemic, the government through the Ministry of Health has declared a nationwide moratorium on the sale and distribution… Read more »

Liberia: LRA Trains Staff On New Digital Tax Payment System

The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), through its Management Information Systems (MIS) Division, has commenced a nationwide refresher training for staff assigned at Tax Business… Read more »

Liberia: Koung Clarifies Absence From Fmr. Chief Justice Retirement Ceremony

The Office of the Vice President of the Republic of Liberia has issued a formal clarification regarding media reports surrounding Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Sr.'s absence… Read more »

Liberia: Govt Should Recommit Ourselves to Upholding the Rule of Law

The newly commissioned Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, has emphasized the need for the government and the legal profession to recommit themselves to… Read more »

Liberia: 'MCC Compact Seen As Key to Liberia's Development'

Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has described the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact as a critical tool for accelerating Liberia's development, stressing that the… Read more »

Liberia: Carbon Market Could Unlock Millions for Liberia, but Policy Gaps Remain

Liberia's rich forest reserves could position the country as a major beneficiary in the global carbon market, but experts warn that policy gaps, weak enforcement, and political… Read more »