Sowing Prosperity: A Bold Roadmap for Liberia’s Agricultural Renaissance and Economic Growth

Liberia’s agricultural sector holds immense potential to transform the nation’s economy, reduce poverty, and ensure food security. Agriculture has historically been the backbone of Liberia’s economy, yet its full potential remains untapped due to...

ECOWAS: Validation Workshop For Second Submarine Cable Held In Liberia

Experts from the Member States involved in the second submarine cable project, along with their technical and financial partners, they are meet from the 22nd to the 24th of October 2025 in Monrovia, Liberia, to review and approve the feasibility...

India–Liberia Strengthen Economic Ties Through Diaspora Contributions

The Embassy of India in Liberia hosted a landmark seminar on Thursday under the theme “India–Liberia: Indian Diaspora’s Role in Trade, Investment, and Development,” bringing together senior government officials, business leaders, diplomats, and...

“Legalizing Abortion is Dangerous for Liberia”

US Congressman and Chairman of the US Foreign Affairs Sub-committee on Africa is rallying support opposing attempts by the Liberian lawmakers to legalize abortion, especially at the time they are expected to debate the “Public Health Act...

Koffa’s $25 Million Proposal: Liberia Needs Systems, Not Sympathy

Good intentions are not enough. Liberia needs solid public systems, not short-term fixes, to lift its people from hardship. When a lawmaker proposes a twenty-five million United States dollar fund to help struggling Liberians pay rent and school...

LACRA, EFI Validate Liberia Forest Map

The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), in partnership with the European Forest Institute (EFI), have successfully concluded a pivotal stakeholder session for the official validation of Liberia’s Forest Map. This milestone...

WaterAid Brings Clean Water, Restores Dignity to Thousands in Todee District

Thousands of residents in rural Liberia are celebrating a major step forward in public health and dignity, as access to clean water and improved sanitation becomes a reality for the first time. More than 4,600 people in Todee District, Montserrado...

India–Liberia Seminar Strengthens Economic and Cultural Ties Through Diaspora Engagement

Monrovia – The Embassy of India in Liberia on Thursday, October 23, 2025 hosted a landmark one-day seminar on “India–Liberia: Indian Diaspora’s Role in Trade, Investment, and Development” at the Bella Casa Hotel Conference Hall in Monrovia. The...

Use Revenues Judiciously, Diplomat Urges FG, Govs

Protocol Attache, Embassy of Liberia, Lagos Mission, Mr Emeka Nzeruem, has called on the Federal Government, the 36 Governors and the local government officials to utilise public revenues wisely and judiciously. He stated that such was necessary...

LWSC Breaks Ground for Pipe-Borne Water Supply in Pleebo City

The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) on Saturday officially broke ground for the construction of a long-awaited pipe-borne water supply system in Pleebo City, marking a historic milestone in the provision of safe and clean drinking water...

Liberian-born Thomas Bropleh Joins CSM Oradea for 2025/26 Season

CSM Oradea has secured a significant signing for the 2025/26 competitive season, officially adding veteran swingman Thomas Bropleh to their roster. The 34-year-old Denver, Colorado native, who holds dual Liberian-American citizenship, stands 1.96...

Liberian House Sets Up Committees to Review Pres. Boakai’s Eight Oil Contracts

MONROVIA, Oct. 21– The House of Representatives has designated a joint committee to scrutinize eight Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) recently struck between the Government of Liberia and two international oil firms. The committee has been...

Liberia secures $88.7 million in funding from the World Bank.

Liberia has secured $88.7 million in funding from the World Bank to overhaul its public primary education system nationwide. By: Kruah Thompson Monrovia, October 22, 2025: The money was received under the World Bank Excellence in Learning in...

Samsung Heavy wins 341.1 bln-won order for oil tankers from Liberia

SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a major South Korean shipbuilder, said Friday it has received a 341.1 billion-won (US$237 million) order to build three oil tankers for a Liberian shipper. The three vessels will be...

Samsung Heavy wins $237 mil. order for oil tankers from Liberia

Samsung Heavy Industries, a major Korean shipbuilder, said Friday it has received a 341.1 billion-won ($237 million) order to build three oil tankers for a Liberian shipper. The three vessels will be constructed at an undisclosed shipyard in...

Liberia: Senator Konneh Decries Lack of Budget Accountability, Warns Situation Undermines Public Trust

Senator Konneh pointed out that Liberia’s total debt stock now stands at approximately US$2.7 billion – about 57 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – as of mid-2025. Monrovia – The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public...

Liberia: Pro Tempore Lawrence Orders Review of Deals at LPRC, Other Entities

Pro Temp Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence Monrovia – The President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence has mandated the review of all agreements signed between the LPRC and private companies operating in the country. By Obediah...

Liberia: Midterm Review Highlights Impact of Women Empowerment Project In Frank Town

Monrovia – The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP), with funding support from the World Bank, has officially commenced the Midterm Review (MTR) of the Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP). As part of this process, a...

It will be hard for you in 2029

Popular Liberian political commentator, Henry P. Costa, warns here that the construction of a US$10 10 Presidential Villa by President Boakai could pose challenges for his ruling Unity Party in 2029. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia;...

Liberia: Former president George Weah Throws Pointed Jabs at Ruling Unity Party, Fires back amid storm over his health

Monrovia – Former Liberian President and political leader of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), George Manneh Weah, has broken his silence amid widespread public discussion and online speculation over his health. By Selma Lomax, [email...