President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has described Liberia as a living symbol of courage and conviction on its milestone 178th Independence Day commemoration on Saturday, July 26, 2025, continuing its legacy as West Africa’s oldest country. The celebration, which brought together five African presidents, including Liberia’s President Joseph N. Boakai, was under the theme, “One people,…
The President and Chairman of the Africa Development Bank Group (ADBG), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has told officials of the Liberian government that there should be no excuse for poor performance in the performance of their duties. Speaking Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at a High-Level expanded Cabinet meeting and the launch of the Liberia Youth…
President Joseph N. Boakai has launched a US$408 million Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank (YEIB) to turn Liberia’s youthful population into the engine of economic transformation. Speaking at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Congo Town on Tuesday, July 22, Boakai declared that the YEIB is not just a program, but a direct investment in the survival…
As part of his commitment to bring services closer to the citizens, President Joseph N. Boakai has inaugurated a new regional passport hub in Gbarnga, Bong County. This new regional passport hub aims to reduce the need for citizens to travel to Monrovia to obtain their passports, thereby providing easier access for those who may…
To boost Liberia’s educational system, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has dedicated a US$47 million school project in Bong County, a project undertaken by the International Development Association of the World Bank Group. Speaking Monday, July 21, 2025, at the school’s dedication in Bong County, Boakai said, “Today is a special day for Bong County and…
As part of activities marking Liberia’s 178th Independence Day celebration, President Joseph N. Boakai, on Friday, July 18, 2025, attended a special Thanksgiving and Intercessory Prayer Service held at the Unity Foundation Mosque in the Fish Market Community, Sinkor. The service brought together Islamic leaders, government officials, and community members to pray for continued peace,…
President Joseph N. Boakai has urged the graduates of the Bong County Technical College to dream big, aim high, and go out into the world with their heads held high. Serving as guest speaker during the school’s 4th graduation ceremony on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Gbarnga City, Bong County, the Liberian leader encouraged graduates…
During the Thursday, July 17, 2025, “Enough is enough” protest, demonstrators demanded that President Joseph N. Boakai immediately dismiss the Liberia National Police (LNP) Inspector General, Gregory Coleman, citing alleged human rights abuses. The group, in their petition, read by Titus Togba, accuses the police chief of orchestrating fatal actions that allegedly led to the…
On Thursday, July 17, 2025, police in Monrovia were observed opening a casket containing the body of a woman during an inspection operation amid ongoing protests in the city. As protesters gathered at various locations, a gray taxi with license plate A120547 was intercepted by officers along the route between the Foreign Ministry and the…
At the beginning of the ongoing Liberia Investment Conference, held at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, Liberia’s Vice President, Jeremiah Kpan Koung, urged investors not to hesitate in investing in Liberia, emphasizing that the best time to do so is “now.” Speaking at the event on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Koung stated, “The…
