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MONROVIA: Liberia’s The Civil Service Agency (CAS) has launched a four-day personnel and credential verification exercise at the Liberia Institute for Public Administration to st ...
MONROVIA: The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRCS) Secretary General, Gregory T. Blamoh, has disclosed that LNRCS will increase its spending on humanitarian aid to over one m ...
MONROVIA: Liberia’s historic crossing of US$1 billion in domestic revenue generation has triggered a harder public question: if government has collected unprecedented financi ...
ACCRA: Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Commissioner General, James Dorbor Jallah, has called for deeper integration among West African tax administrations, urging regional authorit ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia (GOL), has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating gender-based wage discrimination in the public service, while acknowledging the need for str ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Information has announced that U.S. Tech Leaders Cybastion, Cisco and Government of Liberia ha ...
MONROVIA: Liberia is mounting a major push to unlock the economic value of its coastline, with the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) advancing a modern multi-purpose ferry project ...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. is intensifying Liberia’s diplomatic outreach in Washington, seeking to translate longstanding U.S. ties into investment, econ ...
By Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia has attributed the recent increase in petroleum prices on the local market to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, parti ...
YEKEPA, NIMBA CO.: For Gizzie Kollie, career progress at ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) is measured not only by the kilometers of roads he has helped build across the company’s mini ...
MONROVIA: Liberia's drive to push power, money, and services from the corridors of Monrovia into the country's counties, districts, and chiefdoms took center stage this week as c ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: President Joseph Nyumah Boakai has disclosed that the over US$1 billion generated revenue has enabled his administration to raise salaries for ...
MONROVIA: The Saudi rice trial took another dramatic turn Tuesday when Isaac K. Wedee, chairman of Lakpazee Community, flatly denied that his community ever received rice from the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., this week held discussions with United States Senator, Angela D. Alsobrooks, of the State of Maryland, in the United Stat ...
By Frank Martin & Barclay Karnley WASHINGTON DC, USA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, has stressed his government’s commitment to ensuring that every dollar of the one billio ...
GBARNGA: ArcelorMittal Liberia is deepening its community impact in Bong County by creating new local jobs, strengthening rail safety and giving fenceline residents a direct stake ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia (GoL), in collaboration with the World Bank, has demonstrated a strong commitment to improving the livelihoods of vulnerable Liberians through t ...
MONROVIA: The State-owned Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) says it has secured judicial orders from the First Judicial Circuit, Criminal Court “C” of Montserrado Count ...
MONROVIA: Monrovia City Mayor, John-Charuk Siafa joined residents, business owners, community leaders, and sanitation workers in the Freeport Community of Monrovia for the First Sa ...
ZWEDRU/MONROVIA: The Center for Media Studies and Peacebuilding (CEMESP) with funding from GIZ- Liberia has successfully enhanced citizen’s knowledge in Liberia’s Extractive Se ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: The Vice President for Upstream of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) Rixck W. Barsi-Giah has assured Liberians that the administration ...
By Frank P. Martin HARPER: Liberia has surpassed the US$1 billion threshold in domestic revenue collections for the first time, Finance and Development Planning Minister, August ...
MONROVIA: The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), has disclosed that Liberia’s “banking sector remained broadly sound, supported by strong liquidity, capital adequacy, and improved ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: A Sierra Leone based company, PAVI FORT Associate, has reacted to allegations of bad labor practice, inhumane treatment and lack of payment for ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has revealed that it has secured a Writ of Ne Exeat Republica from the First Judicial Circuit, ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia is moving to tackle the country’s non-performing loan (NPL) crisis with the establishment of a National Non-Performing Loans Task Force, charg ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: Workers of PAVI FORT, a Sierra Leone based company, have decried what they characterized as inhumane treatments and bad labor practices allegedl ...
By: Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called for urgent and coordinated action to address Liberia’s growing non-performing loan challenge, warning that ...
By: Our Staff Writer MONROVIA: The Liberian government, with support of some of its key international partners, including the World Bank (WB) and International Monetary Funds ...
MONROVIA: Greenville Port Director, Cllr. Sylvia Abena Tarley has taken the concerns of Sinoe’s rural women farmers directly to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, seeking stronger go ...
MONROVIA: Liberia has secured membership in the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF), giving the country’s petroleum regulator a seat at a continental platform focused o ...
CAIRO/MONROVIA: The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the equity investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com ), has made significan ...
MONROVIA: Liberia’s Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine K. Ngafuan, has urged stronger regional cooperation as West African Monetary Zone members advance macroec ...
MONROVIA: The Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L) has urged lawmakers to fast-track key justice laws strengthening witness prote ...
MONROVIA: A 16-year legal battle involving George Paye, Emmanuel Tyler, Sam Oye and Tonia Kparteh and the Liberia Coca-Cola Bottling Company (LCCBC) has reached a decisive stage, w ...
MONROVIA: Dan Torkamawon Saryee, former Acting Director-General of the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), has strongly urged Liberians not to judge the cou ...
ORON, NIGERIA: The Maritime Academy of Nigeria is partnering with the Liberia Maritime Authority and the Liberia Maritime Training Institute to grow Africa’s maritime economy and ...
MONROVIA: The Director General of the National Bureau of Concessions, Hanson S. Kiazolu announced that his administration has introduced a series of key reforms designed to transfo ...
MONROVIA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s much-publicized promise to make Liberia’s major highways passable within the first 100 days of his administration is coming under ren ...
MONROVIA: ArcelorMittal Liberia and the Government of Liberia on Monday began laying the groundwork for the implementation of a new Community Development Fund established under the ...
BUCHANAN, G/BASSA CO.: The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) has been conducting land ownership vetting and survey exercise in Tay Town, Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. The measure i ...
By: Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: Liberia’s Chief Justice, Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, has issued a stern warning to newly commissioned magistrates against corruption, absenteeism and fina ...
GRAND GEDEH COUNTY: The Association of Gorhai-Artee in Grand Gedeh County on Monday, August 24,2026, honored Representative Jeremiah Garwo Sokan, Sr., for his numerous contribution ...
MONROVIA: A proposal by the National Identification Registry (NIR), seeking approximately US$39 million to modernize Liberia’s national identification system has sparked question ...
MONROVIA: The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) is intensifying its cleaning and greening campaign across Monrovia and surrounding communities, while calling on residents of Duala to ...
BUCHANAN, GRAND BASSA COUNTY — ArcelorMittal Liberia has honored four members of its Rail Department for demonstrating exceptional vigilance, professionalism, and courage during ...
By Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Gbeme Horace-Kollie, has urged unemployed and non-earning men, particularly married men, to report ...
MONROVIA/ HOUSTON, TEXAS: The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), has opened prequalification for Liberia's 2026 Direct Negotiation Petroleum Licensing Round. The ...
MONROVIA: the Association of Evangelicals of Liberia (AEL) has honored the City of Monrovia for ongoing efforts to improve the capital and pledged to mobilize the Church in suppo ...
By Frank P. Martin MONROVIA: Liberia’s Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE) has launched an ambitious five-year reform strategy aimed at transforming state-owned enterprises into ...
MONROVIA: Liberia’s latest diplomatic decision to receive up to a whopping 1,200 third-country transferees from the United States of America (USA), has raised many eyebrows in th ...
ABUJA: The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) has launched a US$5.3 million African Development Bank (AfDB)-financed project designed to strengthen tax administrations, ...
YEKEPA, NIMBA: ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has promoted Liberian Mining Engineer, Momo B. Moore to the role of Deputy General Manager for Mines, one of the most senior operational ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia (GOL), through the Ministry of Labor, has outlined its jobs creation Programs to United States based Millennium Challenge Compact (MCC). Acco ...
MONROVIA: Bomi County Senator, Edwin Melvin Snowe Jr. has earned a significant continental recognition after being invited by Africa CDC to serve on a high-level advisory council, ...
YEKEPA, NIMBA: ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has promoted Liberian Mining Engineer Momo B. Moore to the role of Deputy General Manager for Mines, one of the most senior operational ...
MONROVIA: Global Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing and Laboratories Limited has strongly rejected allegations of its involvement in illicit drugs operations. The company describes ...
PORKPA DISTRICT: Two agricultural cooperatives in Porkpa District, Grand Cape Mount County, have emerged from an intensive capacity-building program with stronger governance, finan ...
MONROVIA: China is expanding its human resources development partnership with Liberia, with more than 450 Liberians expected to participate in specialized training programs this ye ...
MONROVIA: The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) is closing in on a record-setting revenue milestone, with collections reaching US$893 million as of August 12, 2026, placing the Autho ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia (GoL), through the Ministry of Education and partners has launched Geo-Mapping and Quality assessment programs in various public and private sch ...
MONROVIA: Frontline workers of the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) have expressed appreciation to Mayor John-Charuk Siafa for increasing their salaries, describing the decision as ...
MONROVIA: A group of local community rice farmers in Brewerville, Montserrado County, under the Canopy of Community Peace and Development Initiative (COPDI), has called on national ...
MONROVIA: The World Customs Organization (WCO) has concluded a week-long diagnostic mission in Liberia, paving the way for an internationally recognized Authorized Economic Operato ...
MONROVIA: The Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing transparency, accountability, and good governance with the launch of its new Five-Year S ...
MONROVIA: The Citizens Action Committee (CAC) has called for an immediate and impartial investigation into allegations that multiple fake Facebook accounts are being used to circul ...
NIGERIA: Liberia’s former President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has called for investment in women, and young people to become leaders, innovators, and changemakers. Sirleaf stres ...
MONROVIA: When communities remain peaceful, the efforts of those working behind the scenes to prevent conflict and sustain stability often go unnoticed. Across Liberia, hundred ...
ABUJA, NIGERIA: Nearly 400 tax and revenue experts from 16 countries have converged in Abuja, Nigeria to accelerate digital Value Added Tax (VAT) reforms, as West African nations i ...
MONROVIA: The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC), in partnership with Sheriff Development Corporation (SDC), has deployed 40 new public trash bins across Central Monrovia in a bid to ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: In order to regulate gold trade and ensure transparency and accountability in Liberia’s gold sector, a serious measure has been introduced by ...
MONROVIA: The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Liberia's economy has become more stable, but the country needs about US$2.83 billion every year through 2030 to financ ...
MONROVIA: The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Liberia's economy has become more stable, but the country needs about US$2.83 billion every year through 2030 to financ ...
MONROVIA: The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has launched a three-day national budget consultation, bringing together 109 government spending entities to identify priorities and streng ...
By: Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: The Boakai-Koung Administration is set to commission a fleet of 60 newly acquired vehicles for the National Transit Authority (NTA) on Friday, signali ...
By Frank P. Martin MONROVIA: The National Bureau of Concessions (NDC) has endorsed a new five-year strategic plan to strengthen transparency, accountability, and oversight acr ...
MONROVIA: Monrovia City Corporation (MCC), has joined leaders, youth, and residents of the ICA- Community in a major cleanup exercise at the intersection of 18th Street and Coleman ...
MONROVIA: In an exchange filing, the small-cap company announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Republic of Liberia, represented by ...
MONROVIA: Liberia could suffer a devastating economic shock, if it fails to meet the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) deadline, with billions in trade, thousands of ...
MONROVIA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has declared that Africa's economic future must be shaped by Africans, urging greater regional investment and collaboration as he officially ...
MONROVIA: The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) has officially reinstated its enforcement of the city's street vending restrictions, ending the temporary suspension granted during Li ...
ZWEDRU, G/GEDEH: Recently, some journalists traveled to Southeastern Liberia to view satellite images relating to deforestation over a relatively concentrated period. They doc ...
By. Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: Former President Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf, has called on the Liberian government to build public confidence and strengthen the country's reputation to ...
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED), on Wednesday participated in the inauguration of the Gbarnga-Salaye road development project in Liberia and the layi ...
MONROVIA: The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has embarked on a nationwide “Change Readiness Tour” to assess employee preparedness and strengthen support for its ongoing instit ...
LOFA COUNTY: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai says Liberia’s ongoing road investments are “building more than roads,” creating opportunities, connecting communities, and improvi ...
YEKEPA: ArcelorMittal Liberia has graduated 60 supervisors and senior officers from an intensive leadership program, strengthening its drive to improve teamwork, productivity, safe ...
MONROVIA: The Board of Directors of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has approved a suite of strategic institutional instruments designed to strengthen governance, accelerate ...
YEKEPA, NIMBA CO.: A member of the Local Consultative Forum (LCF) in Nimba County has commended ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) for the positive social and economic opportunities being ...
MONROVIA: The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to building a modern, efficient and taxpayer-focused revenue administration as Commissioner General, Jam ...
MONROVIA: The Consulate General of Colombia in Liberia has firmly distanced itself from a Colombian national arrested Tuesday in connection with Liberia's largest-ever cocaine seiz ...
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE: One of Africa's most ambitious energy infrastructure projects has finally been signed off at the highest level, with West African leaders formally endorsing ...
MONROVIA: The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), through its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced a reduction in its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by twenty-five basis points to ...
BUCHANAN, G/BASSA CO.: ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), says it is concluding a comprehensive round of Learning Ability Battery (LAB) assessments for 218 residents from its operation ...
By. Frank P. Martin MONROVIA: Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has underscored the critical role of an independent and effective judiciary in ...
By. Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: The Liberia Standards Authority (LISA) today, begins a month-long nationwide verification and certification exercise targeting weighing instruments an ...
MONROVIA: The Public Accounts and Audits Committee (PAC) of the Liberian Senate, held a consultative meeting with the leadership of the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) to ...
BUCHANAN: European Union-funded electrification project in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, is gaining momentum as the Boakai administration intensifies coordination among key energy ...
YEKEPA, NIMBA CO.: ArcelorMittal-Liberia (AML) has certified 60 employees after they successfully completed an intensive 3D and 4D Shop Floor Enhancement and Management Program, re ...
MONROVIA: The Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L) Dr./ Cllr. Jallah A. Barbu, is leading a five-member ...
MONROVIA: The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) has announced the operationalization of Phase One of its Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Solid Waste Management Framework, urging hou ...
GREENVILLE: A Liberian policy analyst and journalist has challenged the revival of Sinoe County's July 9 Founding Day celebration, arguing that the date commemorates a painful chap ...
DAKAR, SENEGAL: The Dean of Ambassadors of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and High Commissioner of the Republic of The Gambia to Senegal, Hadrammeh M. Sidi ...
MONROVIA: Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) is embarking on one of its most ambitious sanitation reforms in decades as the Corporation rolls out a new Public-Private Partnership (PPP ...
MONROVIA: A multimillion-dollar property dispute has thrust GTBank into renewed public scrutiny after Montserrado County Representative, Samuel Enders, accused the bank of misleadi ...
YEKEPA: In one of Liberia's most significant private-sector infrastructure interventions this year, ArcelorMittal Liberia has rehabilitated more than 167 kilometers of roads across ...
MONROVIA: The House of Representatives' Committee on Banking and Currency has commenced a public hearing on a proposal seeking legislative approval for the printing of an additiona ...
MONROVIA: The Executive Chairman of the Liberia Special Economic Zones Authority (LSEZA), Mr. Prince Wreh, has disclosed plans to construct service for development of Liberia packa ...
MONROVIA: The Governance Commission (GC) on Wednesday launched a major national dialogue aimed at reinforcing Liberia's integrity and accountability architecture, calling for stro ...
MONROVIA: Liberia's environmental and scientific capabilities received a major boost Tuesday as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled a cutting-edge laboratory analyz ...
MONROVIA: BluEnergies Limited has provided an operations update on the work program currently being conducted on blocks LB-26, LB-30 and LB-31 with TotalEnergies (TTE) in the Harpe ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia, (GOL), through the Minister of Information, Jerolinmek Matthew Piah, has categorically dismissed as unfounded reports that Liberia’s Vice Pre ...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Liberia has further cemented its position as a global maritime powerhouse after the Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Maritime Authority ( ...
MONROVIA: Liberia's ambitions to attract large-scale international investment received a significant boost this month as Mansa Resources reaffirmed its commitment to developing ...
LONDON/BANJUL: Liberia's growing influence in Africa's financial landscape received another major boost as Central Bank of Liberia (CLB) Executive Governor, Henry F. Saamoi, secure ...
MONROVIA: United States (US) Treasury and Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) teams have concluded a mission in Liberia, analyzing transaction data tied to a massive $19.2 million co ...
MONROVIA: Liberia's media landscape has once again come under international scrutiny after Reporters Without Borders (RSF) classified the country's press freedom environment as "Pr ...
BUCHANAN CITY: A powerful call for fearless journalism echoed across Grand Bassa, as media practitioners were challenged to become catalysts for national transformation, rejecting ...
MONROVIA: Liberia faces severe attacks from international drugs trafficking cartels, with the controversial US$19.2 million cocaine recently seized at the Roberts International Air ...
MONROVIA: Labor Minister, Cllr. Cooper Kruah, has launched a Minimum Wage Salary Verification Taskforce to enforce compliance with Liberia’s minimum wage regulations. Accordin ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr CAPEMOUNT: After more than two months of trial proceedings before the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court for Grand Cape Mount County, jury has found Bendu V. Ka ...
By. Frank P. Martin MONROVIA: Liberia has received the Rising Star Award in recognition of its successful development of the policy, regulatory, and technical framework that led ...
MONROVIA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to modernizing Liberia's road network, declaring that infrastructure remains the corners ...
MONROVIA: The Ministry of Labour has mandated all business entities, concessionaires, and members of the public that all new work permit applications must be accompanied by proof t ...
TOE TOWN: Dozens of commercial and private vehicles have been stranded for more than a week along the Toe Town–Tappita highway as worsening road conditions plunge the key southea ...
MONROVIA: The Chairman and members of the newly established ‘Protect Our Resources Taskforce’ (PORT), on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, held their first technical meeting with the Mi ...
MONROVIA: The Government of Liberia has strongly defended its Executive Order, banning the export of unprocessed rubber, insisting the measure is a strategic economic intervention ...
MONROVIA: Liberia's credibility in the global fight against narcotics is facing one of its toughest tests after security chiefs failed to reassure lawmakers over the country's larg ...
MONROVIA: Gbarpolu County Senator, Amara M. Konneh, has praised President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s decision to establish the "Protect Our Resources Task Force" through Executive Or ...
MONROVIA: The Acting Chairman of the Governance Commission (GC), Alaric K. Tokpa, has called for greater transparency, accountability, and stronger institutional collaboration as L ...
MONROVIA: Presidential Press Secretary, Kula Bonah Fofana, has called on Liberia's young people to rise above political divisions and become champions of national unity, inclusive ...
MONROVIA: The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has been rocked by an alleged warehouse theft scandal after police intercepted dozens of cartons of electrical materials reporte ...
By. Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: Liberia's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has warned that heavy rainfall is expected to persist in the coming weeks, increasing the risk of ...
CESTOS CITY: The Ministry of Local Government (MOLG), through its Gender and Social Inclusion Unit, has launched a five-day Gender Responsive Planning and Budgeting (GRPB) training ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr MONROVIA: Montserrado County Senator, Abraham Darius Dillon, has taken to social media, and publicly rebuked the joint security taskforce investigating L ...
MONROVIA: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has ordered an indefinite nationwide ban on exporting unprocessed natural rubber, suggesting that the bold policy will transform Liberia's e ...
Yekepa, Nimba County: ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting sports development and national growth after presenting a sponsorship check of US$35,0 ...
By: Barclay Karnley Jr Mombasa: Liberia has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Diaspora investment and engagement across Africa following the conclusion of the three-day COM ...
By Elbie Pannoh MONROVIA: Liberia's rural electrification drive is gaining momentum, with the Rural and Renewable Energy Agency (RREA) reporting significant progress in expandin ...
MONROVIA: The National Lottery Authority (NLA), has revoked the operating license of a gaming company, identified as LIPAY Incorporated. NLA disclosed that LIPAY misused its licen ...
MONROVIA: Mounting public pressure over Liberia’s growing narcotics crisis intensified Tuesday as Global Logistics Services defended its role in the country’s largest cocaine i ...
MONROVIA: Liberia has taken another major step toward expanding access to clean, reliable, and sustainable energy following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) betwe ...