The United States and Liberia signed a five-year, US$176 million bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) this week, marking an important step in advancing the America First Global Health Strategy and strengthening joint efforts to protect public health. According to a US Embassy release issued on Thursday, December 11, 2025, under the arrangement, the…
The Political Leader of the Liberia People’s Party (LPP), Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has delivered a compelling message commemorating the 77th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), stating that Liberia is falling short of its promise to the Declaration. In a statement issued December 10, 2025, Cllr Gongloe said the UDHR remains…
Finance Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, says the country’s admission into the next phase of negotiations for a second U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact is nothing short of a national blessing, one he attributes to hard work, faith, and what he calls “a visionary leadership of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai.” Speaking to reporters Thursday, December…
A scene of euphoria among contractors and volunteers of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) erupted following an announcement by Managing Director Mohammed M. Sherif that volunteers and contractors would be employed. Sherif disclosed that all current contractors and volunteers will be transitioned into permanent employees through a transparent, performance-driven process. According to him, the transition…
Nimba County District #7 Representative, Musa Hassan Bility, has denounced the recently passed Threshold Bill describing it as a constitutional breach, an economic provocation, and political distortion Liberia cannot afford.” In an official statement released Wednesday, December 10, 2025, the Political leader of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) warned that the bill, presented as…
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of the United States aimed at strengthening Liberia’s health system, disease surveillance, outbreak response capacity, and frontline health workforce. The MOU was signed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sara Beysolow Nyanti and U.S….
The Liberian Senate has mandated its Committees on Judiciary, Internal Affairs, and Health to review a bill declaring the first Saturday of every month as Mary Broh National Sanitation Day. The bill, introduced by Grand Kru County Senator, Numene T.H. Bartekwa, aims to promote cleanliness and hygiene across the country. The proposed legislation would require…
All is set and ready for Ivanhoe Liberia, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Atlantic, an American company, to invest a billion U.S. dollars to revitalize Liberia’s Yekepa-Buchanan railway and port system once its Concession and Access Agreement is ratified by the Legislature. The House of Representatives will vote on the Concession and Access Agreement (CAA) today….
As a way of boosting bilateral trade and investment, Chinese Ambassador, Yin Chengwu and Liberia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh, met reaffirming both countries’ commitment to strengthening economic cooperation. During the meeting, Ambassador Yin highlighted key outcomes of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of…
The Ministry of Education will convene a Joint Education Sector Review (JESR) 2025 in Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County. The review session will bring together education leaders and partners at a critical moment for the sector. According to a press release, the sector review will commence on Thursday, December 11 to Friday December 12, 2025….
