The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Growth Accelerator Liberia is expected to launch Cohort–IV of the Micro-Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs). A statement said the launching will include the signing and renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the International Bank Liberia Limited (IBLL), United Bank for Africa (UBA) Liberia, Bloom Bank Africa and…
Nimba County District #2 representative, Nya Flomo, has called on journalists to avoid practices that foster division. He wants journalists to promote responsible journalism to maintain unity. Flomo criticized the trend of lengthy radio discussions where journalists discuss leaders for up to 45 minutes without providing them or their representatives a chance to respond. He…
Commerce Minister Amin Modad says the rice situation in the country is complicated. However, he assured that there is a possibility to address it. Speaking Friday, May 24, 2024 at the Cabinet retreat, Minister Modad said measures and strategies have been put in place to address the problem. According to him, the past government misinformed…
The Minister of State without Portfolio, Mamaka Bility, has disclosed that about 285 earth moving equipment are expected in Liberia shortly. Speaking during her presentation at the Cabinet Retreat on Friday, 24 May at the Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, Madam Bility said that the earth moving equipment will be divided across the 15 counties…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has dismissed one of its officers for attempting to kill his neighbor identified as Eric Tarr. According to Police Spokesperson Cecelia Clarke, Patrolman Jerome S. Togba got into a fight with Eric Tarr and during the fight, Jerome allegedly wounded Courage Tarr, daughter of Eric on her forehead using a…
A Liberian businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Saah Young Business Center, is expected to import several metric tons of rice into the country. Speaking in an interview with reporters over the weekend, Saah Young Kinsley said the metric tons of rice worth over a million United States dollars. He said 25kg is the Indian…
The Chairperson of the National AIDs Commission (NAC), Dr. Cecelia J. Nuta has taken over the affairs of the Commission with a call for other commissioners to work together and support each other. Speaking at turnover ceremony last Friday, Nuta said the task before them can only be achievable if they work together. She thanked…
The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Boima Kamara has left the country this weekend to attend the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank in Nairobi, Kenya. The meetings run from May 27-31. Minister Kamara will be accompanied at the Annual Meetings by the Deputy Minister for Economic Management Hon. Dehpue Zuo as part…
Ballack Somah’s hat-trick secured all three points for Mosac Eleven All-Star in the 2024 ZBillion All-Star tournament. Mosac Eleven All-Star scored three past National League All-Star to win 3-1 in a Group E showpiece at the Voker Mission football field in Paynesville City. Despite some early pressure from National League All-Star, Mosac Eleven All-Star took…
A four-day brainstorming cabinet retreat is underway at the Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in Congo Town with a call by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for his officials to address the economic and social challenges confronting Liberia. President Boakai told his cabinet at the opening of retreat on Thursday, 23 May 2024 “Today, I remind you…
