Liberia, India Strengthen Economic Cooperation Through One-Day Diaspora Forum

Monrovia – Liberia and India concluded a high-level one-day seminar in Monrovia, spotlighting the vital role of the Indian diaspora in fostering trade, investment, and development between the two nations. Held at the Bella Casa Hotel, the event...

World Bank Emphasizes Fundamentals and People-First Approach for ‘Digital Liberia’

Monrovia, Liberia – The World Bank has thrown its full weight behind Liberia’s digital transformation, underscoring that the effort is less about technology and more about empowering citizens, fueling growth, and improving governance. Speaking at...

*Liberian Labour Ministry Undertakes Learning Visit to Sierra Leone*

Screenshot *Liberian Labour Ministry Undertakes Learning Visit to Sierra Leone* Freetown, Monday, 27th October, 2025__A high-powered delegation from the Liberian Ministry of Labour, led by the Deputy Minister of Labour, Honourable Steven S....

Liberia: Wadei Powell Reunites with Bility, Appointed CMC Vice Chair for Political, Legal & Government Reform

Monrovia – Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) Political Leader Musa Hassan Bility has described Wadei Powell’s return to his political fold as both “symbolic and strategic,” hailing her as “a woman who has come to where she truly belongs.” By...

Liberia: ECOWAS Donates 25 Computers to Support LRA’s Digital Transformation Drive

Monrovia – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has donated 25 brand-new high-performance laptop computers to the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) to strengthen the Authority’s technical capacity, enhance regional tax integration,...

Liberia: President Boakai Sacks Tough-Talking Mines and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye, Replaces Him with Ex-Nimba Lawmaker Tingban

The dismissal of Wilmot Paye (left), a former Unity Party chairman known for his fiery rhetoric, comes amid reports of internal disagreements and performance concerns within the ministry. In his place, Matenokay Tingban (right), former...

NPA Launches Five-Year Strategic Plan to Overhaul Liberia’s Ports

Monrovia—The National Port Authority (NPA) has officially launched its Five-Year Strategic Plan (2025–2030), a transformative blueprint valued at US$550 million that seeks to overhaul Liberia’s entire maritime and logistics sector. By Francis G....

Liberia: NEC Secretariat Describe Draft Strategic Plan As Roadmap For Credible And Inclusive Elections

The Secretariat of the National Elections Commission of Liberia (NEC-Liberia) has described the Commission’s draft Strategic Plan as a roadmap to consistently deliver credible, transparent, and inclusive elections for the Liberian people. The NEC...

Guinea Silent as Liberia Grants Rail Access for Its Ore to Be Shipped Despite Guinea’s $18 Billion Railway Nearly Ready

Monrovia – The Government of Guinea is conspicuously silent as Liberia moves to ratify a major rail access deal that would allow Guinean iron ore to be transported through Liberian territory. Lack of any position from Guinean officials is raising...

Open Letter to President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, and the Medical and Dental Council of Liberia

From: Dr. Moses Blonkanjay Jackson Science College Alumnus/Class of 1987 University of Liberia October 24, 2025 Subject: Appeal to Revisit the Decision to Eject Two of Liberia’s Brightest Medical Minds—Dr. Adams Lincoln and Dr. Dougbeh Christopher...

Indian Diaspora Powers Liberia’s Trade, Investment, and Dev.

At a recent panel discussion on the India–Liberia Diaspora’s Role in Trade and Cooperation, held in Monrovia, scholars, business leaders, and development experts highlighted the growing partnership between India and Liberia, emphasizing trust,...

Can Liberia Avert the Public Health Emergency Arising from Foreign Aid Cutbacks?

The just ended UN General Assembly (UNGA80) meeting held in New York, highlighted the critical issue of dwindling resource availability for both official development assistance and support for humanitarian actions. This emerging trend was observed...

Tech Innovation Awards Set For 9th Edition To Honour Digital Entrepreneurs

4 Tech Innovation Awards (TIA) has concluded plans for its 9th edition to host trailblazers in the digital ecosystem and celebrate digital excellence in Africa. Scheduled to hold on November 29, 2025, at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island,...

Liberia’s Health Sector Gets Major Boost

In a major step toward strengthening Liberia’s healthcare delivery system, the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) has officially turned over a newly constructed solar field and oxygen delivery plant to the Ministry of Health in Greenville,...

Liberia: Senator Dopoh Calls for Probe Into ‘Wrongful’ Dismissal of NPHIL Director General Dougbeh Nyan, Says Action…

Monrovia – River Gee County Senator Francis Dopoh has raised concerns over the alleged “wrongful” dismissal of the Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dugbe Christopher Nyan. Dr. Nyan, a Liberian...

Liberia Launches Soils4Liberia Project to Build National Soil Database and Boost Climate-Smart Agriculture

Officials and partners at the launch of the SOIL4Liberia Project on October 22 in Congo Town. Photo: Aria Deemie Summary: Liberia’s Agriculture Ministry has launched the Soils4Liberia Project to map and classify soils nationwide and build a...

Liberia: LACRA, European Forest Institute Validate Liberia’s Forest Map, Kicking Off Key Phase For EU Deforestation Compliance

LACRA’s Acting Director General, Dan Saryee speaking Thursday, October 23, 2025 at the stakeholders’ session for the official validation of Liberia’s Forest Map Monrovia – The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), in...

Minister Tarkpah Defends President Boakai’s Dismissals, Declares “No One Is Above the Law”

Acting Minister of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism, Johnny Tarkpah, has firmly defended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s recent wave of dismissals across government ministries and agencies, describing the actions as constitutional,...

Anti-oil theft veteran, mechanical engineer, physicist… introducing the new service chiefs

On Friday, President Bola Tinubu reshuffled the nation’s service chiefs. The decision was the first deliberate change by the president to the leaders of his security team since he took office. Only the death of Taoreed Lagbaja, former chief of...

Liberia and China strengthen Maritime Cooperation  

Shanghai, China – October 22, 2025 – On the sidelines of the prestigious North Bund Forum in Shanghai, the Commissioner/CEO of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA), Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe, Sr., held a high-level meeting with senior executives of...