“Liberia must stop allowing its natural resources to leave the country with limited local processing and economic benefits,” prominent Liberian political figure Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has told President Joseph N. Boakai. Cllr. Gongloe, also the Political Leader of Liberia People’s Party (LPP), urged the Boakai administration to turn the country’s mineral and forest wealth…
Resident Circuit Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice has ordered the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to provide an update on the custody, education and welfare of 14 children rescued from five Liberian women convicted of human trafficking in March of this year. Sitting in Chambers…
Liberia is pursuing a new regional air connection as Senegal’s national carrier, Air Sénégal, considers entering the Liberian aviation market, with flights to Monrovia potentially beginning in the first or second quarter of 2027. The proposed service would connect Dakar, Senegal, to Monrovia through Conakry, Guinea, and Freetown, Sierra Leone, potentially expanding travel options and…
The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has broken ground for a US$350,000 electricity expansion project to extend power access to communities in Bong County’s Electoral Districts One and Two, along the Borbor Fayahta–Siansue corridor. Funded through Liberia’s 2026 national budget, the project is expected to be completed by the end of November 2026. It will be…
