Liberia: LWSC, Finance Ministry Engage in Deep Dive to Address Water and Sanitation Challenges

The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) and the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) held a high-level "Deep Dive" meeting on Monday, aimed at identifying… Read more »

Liberia: Arcelormittal Execs Expected in Liberia Amid High-Stakes Multi-User Rail Policy Showdown

Senior executives of ArcelorMittal, the parent company of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), are expected to arrive in Liberia this week for high-level meetings with President Joseph N.… Read more »

Liberia: Bility's Son's Trial Resumes On Wednesday

The trial of Peach Bility, son of Nimba County District #7 Representative Musa Bility, is expected to commence on Wednesday, May 21, in Criminal Court 'C', at the Temple of… Read more »

Liberia: 'My Suspension Is Political, Not Legal'

In a dramatic public appearance that has sparked national debate, the suspended Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), Rostalyn Suakoko Dennis, has… Read more »

Africa: Your House Rent Is Too High? Here's Who's Really to Blame

Let's talk about house rent. That figure that quietly eats half your paycheck, wages or salary. That monthly or yearly ritual of negotiation, panic, and fervent prayer. From Lagos… Read more »

Africa: The Future of American Soft Power

Power is the ability to get others to do what you want. That can be accomplished by coercion ("sticks"), payment ("carrots"), and attraction ("honey"). The first two methods are… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Pivots to Six-Point Trade Strategy for Africa

The Trump administration has signaled a sweeping shift in its engagement with Africa, placing trade and investment—not aid—at the center of U.S. foreign policy toward… Read more »

Africa: Trump's Africa Strategy - A Late Conversion or Calculated Pivot?

The announcement by Acting Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Troy Fitrell of the Trump administration's six-point trade strategy toward Africa may appear on the… Read more »

Liberia: Gender Ministry Launches $44.6m Project for Women Empowerment

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has launched the $44.6 million Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP) in Montserrado County, bringing together local… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Pivots to Six-Point Trade for Africa

The Trump administration has signaled a sweeping shift in its engagement with Africa, placing trade and investment--not aid--at the center of U.S. foreign policy toward the… Read more »

Liberia: AITB, Unesco Set to Enhance TVET Stakeholders' Capacity

The Agricultural and Industrial Training Bureau (AITB), in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), is set to kick off a… Read more »

Africa: Summit or Summons?

US President Donald Trump is less than five months into his second term, but he's already reshaping U.S. foreign policy in his image. And his stance on Africa has been no less… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Confirms New Mpox Cases

The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, has announced that the country has confirmed four new mpox cases. One case… Read more »

Liberia: Tension Subsides in Mineral-Rich Gbakonai

The peaceful town of Gbakonai, in Bong County, District #4, nestled within Liberia's mineral-rich heartland of Bong County, has become the center of a tense standoff between two… Read more »

Liberia: Kaict Calls for a New Frontiers for a Safe, United Liberia

In celebration of National Unification Day, the Kofi Annan Institute for Conflict Transformation, in partnership with civil society organizations, government institutions, and… Read more »

Liberia: LP Celebrates 20th Anniversary

- The Liberty Party, a key member of the ruling Unity Party Alliance, has commenced celebrations marking its 20th anniversary, highlighting its commitment to democratic values and… Read more »

Liberia: Focus Biodiversity Forum - An Opportunity to Scale Up Conservation Efforts

Often referred to as 'the Galapagos of Africa', the Island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) is big on biodiversity, with an incredible number of flora and… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia Celebrates World Telecoms and Information Society Day

Sanniquellie, Nimba County - The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications, in collaboration with CSquared and partners, joined Member States of… Read more »

West Africa: Liberia Film Awards Reveals Nominees for 2025 Edition

On Friday, May 16, at the Sierra Leonean Embassy in Monrovia, the nominees for the 4th Annual Journey Home Film Festival and Liberia Film Awards were unveiled, marking a… Read more »

Liberia: Sen. Kogar Inducted

The newly elected Senator of Nimba County, Samuel G. Kogar, has been inducted into office, vowing to remain steadfast in protecting the interests of both Liberia and his home… Read more »

Liberia: Calm Returns to Capitol Hill

The six-month leadership crisis in the House of Representatives has come to an end, with the election of Rep. Richard N. Koon as Speaker. The Montserrado County District 12… Read more »

Liberia: Agra Calls for 10 Percent Budgetary Allocation for Liberia's Agriculture

On a strategic three-day visit to Liberia, Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), called on the… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Advances Reform in Seed Sector

The Government of Liberia, in a pivotal moment of advancing agriculture in the country, has taken proactive measures to activate the newly formed Seed Development and Certification… Read more »

Liberia: EU Provides €56m Budget Support

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has described the European Union's €56 million budget support to Liberia as a "vote of confidence" in the… Read more »

Liberia: Justice Wolokollie Urges Magistrates to Promote Peace

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia, Her Honour Jamesetta Howard-Wolokollie, has called on magistrates across Maryland County to prioritize peacebuilding through… Read more »