Increment in the price of rice on the Liberian market as announced by Commerce Minister Amin Modad, appears not to be the policy of the government as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is said to have rejected any increase. With this inconsistency in the government’s policy decision, a Liberian Economist sees it the other way. Mr….
The Secretariat of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has observed with grave concern, the proliferation of what is believed to be questions and answers on the ongoing WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024, on various social media, specifically Facebook, Telegram; WhatsApp platforms and has taken due cognizance of such unwarranted and unwholesome acts on the…
Liberian’s Foreign Minister, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, representing President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, met João Lourenço, President of Angola, at the Presidential Palace in Upper City, Luanda. The high-level diplomatic engagement marks a significant step forward in bolstering bilateral relations with a particular emphasis on cooperation in the oil and gas sector. During the meeting, both leaders…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Liberia, represented by Bintia Stephen Tchicaya, along with Liberia’s Minister of Agriculture, J. Alexander Nutah, embarked on a visit to various farms in Lofa County over the weekend. The objective was to assess the progress made by farmers in advancing Liberia’s journey towards food security….
The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) has conducted a three-day regional workshop on competition framework in Monrovia. Highlighting the importance of the competition framework and the effective implementation of the community competition rules and ECOWAS directive on consumer protection, Madam Josephine Nkrumah, ECOWAS Resident Representative, said ERCA is assisting member states in the development of…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has sent a condolence message to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and six others. They were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday, May 19, 2024. According to a Foreign Ministry release, President Boakai…
The former Deputy Commissioner for Administration, Moses K. Yebleh, has officially launched his consultancy firm title: “Liberia Migration Consultancy incorporated at the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS). Liberia Migration Consultancy Inc (LIBMIC) is designed to guide and assist migrants from start to the end journey so as to make migration regular, safe and orderly. LIBMIC goal…
Senior Female Professional striker, Decontee Jackson was adjudged the woman of the match in Liberia’s 2-0 win over Guinea Burkina at the Women’s Under-20 WAFU Competition in Senegal on Tuesday. Jackson who is noted for scoring goals was not on the scoring sheet for Liberia, but provided an assist for Erica Parsons’ goal. Liberia Women’s…
The Ministry of Health has constituted a taskforce to probe into missing drugs donated by international partners in recent years. Addressing a press conference in Monrovia on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, Health Minster, Dr. Louise Kpoto disclosed that the goal of the investigation is to build a healthcare system that operates with transparency and accountability,…
The Commissioner General of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), Dorbor Jallah has pleaded with the Legislature to make LRA to a fiscal autonomy. LRA Commissioner General made the statement Tuesday, May 21, 2024 when he appeared before the Senate plenary. His appearance comes in the wake of the Senate’s decision to use its oversight to…
