President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has issued Executive Order 156, extending the provisions of Executive Order No. 135, which established protective and simulative measures for local manufacturing in Liberia. The renewal of this Executive Order underscores the Government’s unwavering commitment to promoting sustainable economic growth, creating jobs, and protecting domestic industries from unfair competition posed by…
Normal academic activities were halted on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, when members of the Student Unification Party (SUP) staged a protest on the Fendell Campus of the University of Liberia. The demonstration, led by SUP Chairman Sylvester Wheeler, sought to draw the attention of the university’s administration and the government to what the students described…
A delegation led by UNICEF Representative in Liberia, Mr. Andy Brooks, accompanied by emerging politicians from Norway and a representative from GAVI, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, paid a visit to the House of Representatives. The visit was intended to engage with lawmakers, particularly members of the House Committee on Health, on issues surrounding immunization…
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) and Blue Star High Tech Liberia Limited have announced the official launch of the 5/90 Ball Lotto Games in Liberia. This landmark, scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2025, marks a significant milestone in the modernization of Liberia’s lottery and gaming sector. According to a release dated November 11, the launch…
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has released its Fiscal Year 2026 Scorecard on Liberia, which highlights notable progress in governance, transparency, and economic management under the administration of His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. Liberia passed 12 of the 20 indicators for FY2026 compared to the 11 it passed in FY2025. According to the MCC’s…
MDMC Express Inc. has denied allegations made by the Assets Recovery Task Force that its contract with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was fraudulent. Addressing a press conference on Monday, November 10, 2025, the company described the claims as “false, misleading, and politically motivated,” insisting that all works were completed in full compliance with the…
During a special press conference at the Ministry of Information in Monrovia on November 10, 2025, Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan revealed that money has been allocated for the acquisition of the yellow machines; however, he failed to provide specific details, instead directing reporters to reach out to the Ministry of Public…
This paper has independently gathered that ArcelorMittal’s amended Mineral Development Agreement has reportedly been signed by proxies of sector ministers, thus questioning the credibility of the document. The document shows that Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan and Justice Minister, Oswald Tweh, did not personally sign the controversial third amendment to ArcelorMittal Liberia’s…
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) of Liberia has stepped up its efforts to combat unregulated gaming operations in Grand Cape Mount County. Led by Director General Hon. Peter L. Solo, a special enforcement team conducted a series of successful raids on illegal gaming operators engaged in unauthorized mini slot machine activities across the county. According…
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) extends its profound appreciation and heartfelt commendation to SOMAPAIT for its exceptional partnership and unwavering support toward the institution’s modernization efforts. Through the vision and commitment of Mr. Nigel Manns, Vice President for Global Government Engagement at SOMAPA IT, the LIS has taken a significant leap forward in advancing its…
