The Government of Liberia(GoL) has launched a Gender Disaggregated Statistics Report aimed at addressing challenges posed by the absence of credible and reliable gender data for advancing social and inclusive planning and budgeting processes. The launch, which took place at the Monrovia City Hall on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, was held under the theme “Using…
The Bishop of the Catholic Church in Liberia, His Grace Rev. Dr. Gberial Blamo Snosio Jubew, has called for fostered unity amongst priests within the Archdiocese of Monrovia in the discharge of their sacred duties. The Archbishop made the call during the annual Chrism Mass held on Wednesday, April 15, 2025 at the Sacred Heart…
Tax practitioners and legal experts convened on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Liberia Chamber of Commerce to kick off a two-day validation workshop of a draft Act seeking to amend the Public Authorities Law to create the Liberian Institute of Tax Practitioners (LITP). The proposed establishment of the LITP is a timely and strategic…
The Government of Liberia (GoL), through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-Climate Promise, UN Women, UNICEF, ActionAid Liberia, Medica Liberia and the Liberian Youth for Climate Action (LYCA), is holding a National Dialogue on integrating the priorities of Youth, Children, Gender and People with Disabilities in Liberia’s…
Authorities of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) have called on the Government of Liberia to revoke all legal documents that authorize Q-Net to operate as a legitimate company in Liberia. According to information gathered by the LIS, Q-Net has been deceiving people by pretending to offer business and educational opportunities. A recent investigation by the…
The Director General of the Cabinet, Nathaniel T. Kwabo, has stated that President Joseph N. Boakai will sanction all government ministries and agencies that have underperformed or are underperforming from 2024. Director General Kwabo made the disclosure Monday, April 14, 2025, during a high-level engagement of heads of institutions on the 2025 performance target-setting process…
The Liberian Government, through the Ministry of Labour, has intercepted a major human trafficking ring, rescued several victims and arrested other suspected ring leaders. A Labour Ministry press release issued in Monrovia on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, quotes the Director of Trafficking in Persons (TIP), Nuho Kenneh as disclosing that the scenario was sparked a…
The Government of Liberia will host the inaugural Development Partners Retreat (DPR) on Thursday, April 17, at EJ S Ministerial Complex, under the theme: “Strengthening Partnerships for the Implementation of Liberia’s National Plan – AAID.” This high-level forum comes at a defining moment in Liberia’s development journey. After more than two decades of peace and…
The head of Liberia’s Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC), Bodger Scott Johnson, says the imposition of harsh conditions by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) while offering loans to developing countries is largely responsible for the worsening economic instability in Africa. Mr. Johnson said the imposition of such conditions is leading to long-term dependency with…
The Minister of Commerce & Industry (MoCI), Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh, has called for improved safety measures at the Monrovia Industrial Park (MIP). Madam Dagoseh particularly referred a recent incident at Sethi Brothers’ Steel Factory at the MIP where one person died as a result of an explosion. She said while the Liberian government appreciates the…
