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Liberia: UN Backs Liberia's Tourism Reform

MONROVIA, May 4 -- Liberia has strengthened its push to reposition itself on the global tourism map following a high-level bilateral engagement between the Director General of the Liberia National Tou... Read More


ADAFP Condemns Anti-Immigrant Violence in South Africa, Urges Ramaphosa to Act Swiftly

Liberia, May 2 -- The African Democratic Alliance for Freedom and Progress (ADAFP) has strongly condemned the recent wave of intensified anti-immigration protests and violent attacks targeting African... Read More


Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Condemns Kolubah's Expulsion, Decries 'Filthy Monrovia' and Weighs In on Key National Issues

Monrovia, May 1 -- Former President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has strongly criticized the recent expulsion of Montserrado County District #10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah, describing the decision as a ... Read More


Liberia: As Environmental Protection Agency to Release Report on Latest Fish Die Off Near Bea Mountain Mine Expert Warns of Long Term Contamination

Liberia, May 1 -- Summary: Cyanide contamination first struck the Mafa River in 2022; four years later, a second spill has again been traced to the Bea Mountain gold mine concession but unusual chemi... Read More


Liberia Seals Strategic Tourism Deals in Malta, Unlocking Jobs, Skills and Investment Pipeline

Monrovia / Valletta, May 1 -- Liberia has recorded a major breakthrough in its effort to reposition tourism as a driver of economic growth, following a high-level four-day mission to Malta by the Dire... Read More


Liberia: CBL Holds Policy Rate at 16.25% as Liberia's Economy Grows Amid Rising Global Risks

Monrovia, May 1 -- The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has maintained its key monetary policy rate at 16.25 percent, signaling continued caution as global economic instability, inflationary pressures, a... Read More


Liberia: Koffa Acquires Majority Stake in Freedom Communications, Plans Digital Expansion and TV Launch

Monrovia, May 1 -- Former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa has confirmed that he has finalized a deal to acquire a majority stake in Freedom Communications Inc., the parent company of Freedom... Read More


Liberia: Gongloe Slams VP Koung's "Take Over a City" Remark Amid Liberia-Guinea Border Tensions

Monrovia, May 1 -- Former presidential candidate Tiawan Gongloe has criticized Vice President Jeremiah Koung for comments made earlier this week on ELBC radio, describing the remarks as dangerous, inf... Read More


Liberia: GoL Paves the Way for Planet One Takeover to Unlock Putu Iron Ore Deposit, Create Jobs, and Long-Stalled Mining Production

Monrovia, Liberia, May 1 -- The Government of Liberia has granted its explicit consent for the Change of Control of the long-delayed Putu Iron Ore Project, clearing the way for Planet One Natural Reso... Read More


Liberia: EPA Executive Director Dr. Yarkpawolo Applauds Government's Development Efforts Across Key Sectors

Liberia, May 1 -- MONROVIA -The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia, Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has praised the Liberian government for what he described as ongo... Read More