An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Daehaeng Kim, the Mission Chief for Liberia, is in Monrovia from February 26 to March 4, 2025, for a weeklong advisory visit. According to a release from the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, the mission aims to provide guidance and support on various key economic…
Officers of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) have expressed their satisfaction with the leadership of the LIS Acting Commissioner General and his team for their exemplary leadership displayed so far. According to information gathered through a release sent to this paper on Thursday, February 27, 2025, through the intensive lobbying efforts of Acting Commissioner General…
Liberia’s Minister of Education, Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah, has reaffirmed her commitment to revitalizing Teacher Training Institutes (TTIs) as a cornerstone for enhancing the quality of education nationwide. During the official induction ceremony of the Kakata Rural Teachers Training Institute in Kakata, Margibi County, Minister Jallah emphasized the pivotal role of TTIs in shaping Liberia’s…
The President of the Motorcycle and Trycyle Union of Liberia has called on politicians to stop using their situation to gain public relevance. Speaking Thursday, February 27, 2025, John Kenyor said there are reports that some politicians are about to join the cyclists to stage a protest in Monrovia instead of mourning the colleague they…
President Joseph N. Boakai recently dedicated a US$250,000 Mini-Water Supply System in Gbarpolu County, a project executed by the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC). During the ceremony held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, President Boakai urged the residents of the county to take care of the project and use it wisely. He mentioned that…
A group known as “InfoQuest” has launched its Gender-Sensitive Legislative Monitoring Project, aimed at enhancing legislative accountability and responsiveness through increased monitoring and advocacy. On Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Monrovia, the Acting Executive Director of InfoQuest, Ezekiel Allen, announced that the project, which commenced in January 2025, focuses on tracking gender-sensitive legislative activities, monitoring…
Days after a motion was filed to dismiss an indictment drawn against former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and four others facing trial for economic related crimes, Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie at Criminal Court “C” has reserved ruling into the motion for tomorrow, Friday, February 28, 2025. The Motion to Dismiss was argued pro and…
The Liberian Senate says it will look into claims of funding a deal that involves an energy company, K-Power, through the 2024 Fiscal budget. This is considered a bold move by the Senate in search of the right answers and information. The Senate reached the decision during its sitting on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, during…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) is urging motorcyclists to assemble peacefully during the time of their pending planned protest. Inspector General of Police Col. Gregory O. W. Coleman in a release on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, urged a peaceful assembly and adherence to legal procedures when carrying out the protest. According to him, the LNP…
Integrity Watch Liberia on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 conducted a one day policy dialogue for ministries, agencies, ArcelorMittal Liberia, civil society organization (CSOs) and NGOs. The Irish Government project is titled: “Strengthening Inclusive Governance and Accountability in Liberia Natural Resources”. Giving an overview of the policy dialogue, Integrity Watch Executive Director Harold M. Aidoo said…
