Activist, Martin Kollie Liberia's census for 2023 is in jeopardy for alleged corruption. People familiar with the situation at the Liberia Institute for Statistics and...

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Samuel Tweah, Minister of Finance and Development Planning LIBERIA – In wake of a serious financial crisis at the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information...

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President George M. Weah LIBERIA – President George Weah and his government are not interested in holding free and fair democratic elections, according to the...

RETROSPECTION: THE ARCELORMITTAL SCANDAL, THE FAILURE OF WEAH, AND THE NEED FOR CHANGE

October 31, 2022

By Candice Musungayi The latest scandal involving ArcelorMittal – the largest foreign investor in Liberia – has thrown harsh light on the failings of the...

PRESS UNION OF LIBERIA’S CONSPICUOUS SILENCE ON ILLEGAL CLOSURE OF CONCORD TIMES’ WEBSITE RAISES CONCERN

October 30, 2022

Charles Coffey, President, Press Union of Liberia LIBERIA – It's over two years since Steel giant ArcelorMittal allegedly masterminded the closure of one of Liberia's...

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Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Korean Republic, esteemed fellow Heads of...

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May 16, 2024 His Excellency, Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, Members of the Cabinet present, Members...

ADDRESS DELIVERED BY PRES. JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

Thursday, May 16, 2024 Members of the Cabinets; Members of the Legislature; Members of the Judiciary; Mr. Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners of...

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LIBERIA – A senior security expert in Liberia has expressed serious concerns over the future of the Executive...

WORLD BANK TO HELP STABILIZE LIBERIA’S ECONOMY DURING BOAKAI’S REIGN

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid Liberia’s plummeting economy underpinned by rampant corruption in the public sector, the World Bank...

CONCERNS RAISED OVER $209 MILLION CONDITIONAL AID TO BOAKAI ADMINISTRATION

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – In a recent statement, John S. Morlu, the former chief fundraiser for former President Joe...

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MONROVIA – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has announced the suspension of the...

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