President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has suspended National Elections Commission Chairperson Davidetta Browne-Lansanah for an indefinite period following actions deemed disruptive to public order and stability. In a release issued on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 by Executive Mansion, President Boakai said the suspension follows an investigation into recent protests by aggrieved NEC workers regarding administrative…
Liberia’s Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has disclosed that the US$8.38 billion ARREST Agenda for Development Agenda (AAID) will be used as an instrument to prioritize the wellbeing of every Liberian. Speaking Wednesday, January 15, 2025 during the launch of the AAID in Grand Bassa County, Minister Nyafuan urged Liberians to work tirelessly to overcome…
The Chairman of the Rule of Law Caucus in the House of Representatives Musa H. Bility has blasted President Joseph N. Boakai for unilaterally removing and suspending the Chairperson of the National Election Commission (NEC). Davidetta Browne-Lansanah In a statement issued vai his Facebook page on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Representatives Bility said the decision…
The Banking Institute of Liberia in partnership with a Liberian technology firm, Afriktech Solution has signed a memorandum of understanding to provide computerized accounting capacity building training for Liberians in the banking and financial sector. The partnership agreement will enhance the capacity of Liberian financial accountants in the areas of QuickBooks, Excel, tally and spreadsheet….
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has reaffirmed his Administration’s commitment to prioritizing the energy sector as a cornerstone for Liberia’s development. Speaking during a high-level courtesy visit by a World Bank delegation at the Executive Mansion, President Boakai emphasized that no nation can achieve sustainable development without a vibrant and reliable energy sector. According to…
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has recalled a remarkable milestone in its collective journey of strengthening Liberia’s economic foundation, exceeding a whooping US$690, 000,000 target during the 2024 Fiscal Year. Reporting on the 2024 Revenue Collection Period at a press conference on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 LRA Commissioner General Dorbor Jallah said raised more than…
After six months of reserving ruling in the case involving the Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Team and Gracious Ride after arguments through their legal teams, the Supreme Court on January 14, 2025 reheard an argument due to the full bench not meeting quorum during the previous argument. On Thursday, July 4, 2024, the Supreme…
The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia has called for unified action among stakeholders to safeguard the country’s rich biodiversity. Addressing participants at a technical meeting on Tuesday, January 14 2025, he underscored the critical need for the implementation, monitoring, and promotion of Liberia’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP)….
Liberia’s Minister of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has described the World Bank as Liberia’s “biggest multilateral partner. “If we look back, from where we came, from war, recovery and now on the part of development, we cannot write Liberia’s story without dedicating pages and chapters to the role of the World…
A scary scene erupted on the ground of the Temple of Justice on Monday, January 13, 2025, when a man suspected to be the main perpetrator of the recent capitol building fire incident suddenly collapsed after being held in custody by the Liberia National Police. The man, identified Thomas Etheridge, is accused of allegedly setting…
