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LIBERIA’S ECONOMY IN 2026: WORLD BANK AND IMF REPORTS SHOW GROWTH, BUT STRUCTURAL CHALLENGES REMAIN — WHAT LIES AHEAD IN 2027?

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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Liberia's economic performance in 2026 presents a mixture of macroeconomic progress and persistent structural challenges, according...

TAX FAIRNESS UNDER BOAKAI: WHY ARE ORDINARY LIBERIANS PAYING MORE WHILE MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES BENEFIT FROM MILLIONS IN TAX EXEMPTIONS?

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An investigation into Liberia’s tax concessions, mining agreements, rising consumption taxes and the government’s responsibility to ensure that investors...

LEC’S US$70 CONNECTION FEE RAISES AFFORDABILITY CONCERNS AS RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY TARIFFS DECLINE UNDER BOAKAI

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SMART NEWS | MONROVIA, LIBERIA The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) is facing questions over the affordability of electricity access following...

LIBERIAN DOLLAR EMERGES AS AFRICA’S BEST-PERFORMING CURRENCY IN SEPTEMBER, BUT REMAINS OUTSIDE CONTINENT’S TOP 10 STRONGEST

NOCAL, LADOL SIGN AGREEMENT TO ESTABLISH BUCHANAN SHOREBASE; PROMISE OIL JOBS FOR LIBERIANS

WEAH’S POLITICAL MACHINE ROARS BACK! CDC CONVENTION SET TO IGNITE LIBERIA’S POLITICAL LANDSCAPE AS 2029 COUNTDOWN BEGINS

MEET LIBERIA’S AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: MARVIN GARBEH DAVIS

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LAWMAKERS DEMAND ANSWERS OVER EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE COMPENSATION GAPS

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CIVIL SOCIETY CONSORTIUM SAYS OUTDATED LEGAL FRAMEWORK RISKS PERPETUATING WEAK OVERSIGHT, UNFAIR BENEFITS AND GOVERNANCE FAILURES IN MINERAL SECTOR

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FROM POLITICAL CONTROVERSY TO RESIGNATION: UNITY PARTY CHAIRMAN LUTHER TARPEH QUITS LONE STAR MOBILIZATION ROLE

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POLITICS Olando Testimony Zeongar - October 17, 2026

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POLITICS Our Reporter - October 12, 2026

LIBERIA’S ECONOMY IN 2026: WORLD BANK AND IMF REPORTS SHOW GROWTH, BUT STRUCTURAL CHALLENGES REMAIN — WHAT LIES AHEAD IN 2027?

DEVELOPMENT Staff Writer - November 2, 2026

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Liberia's economic performance in 2026 presents a mixture of macroeconomic progress and persistent structural challenges, according to documented assessments by the...