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Liberia: LRA Commissioner General Hails Tax Expenditure Management Act as Landmark Fiscal Reform

Liberia, July 10 -- The Commissioner General of the Liberia Revenue Authority(LRA), James Dorbor Jallah, has described the Tax Expenditure Management Act of 2025 as a landmark fiscal reform that will ... Read More


Liberia: LERC Cuts LIBENERGY Electricity Tariff by 12%, Slashes Connection Fee to US$40

Liberia, July 10 -- The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has approved a new three-year electricity tariff for LIBENERGY, reducing the energy charge by 12 percent and lowering the cost ... Read More


Liberia: From Hope to Achievement: Faith School System Marks Historic First Graduation While Expanding Free Education for Vulnerable Children

Liberia, July 10 -- In a community where financial hardship has long prevented many children from accessing formal education, Faith School System is steadily changing lives through a simple but ambiti... Read More


Liberia: Government Moves to Tackle Manufacturing Bottleneck with New Packaging Center

Liberia, July 10 -- In a move aimed at addressing one of the biggest constraints facing Liberia's manufacturing sector, the Liberia Special Economic Zones Authority (LSEZA) has signed a construction c... Read More


The Right to Question: A Reflection on Public Accountability and Leadership in Liberia:

Liberia, July 9 -- A fundamental tenet of democratic governance is accountability. In the realm of public service, government officials, including elected and appointed leaders, are entrusted with re... Read More


Liberia: South Korea's Detention of 95-Year-Old Religious Leader Sparks Global Concern Over Human Rights and Judicial Independence

Liberia, July 9 -- The detention and prosecution of 95-year-old religious leader Lee Man-hee has drawn growing international scrutiny, with religious freedom advocates warning that the case raises ser... Read More


Liberia Goes Solar: Power Is Reaching More Liberians as a Record Number of Panels Enter the Country, but Experts Warn Access Challenges Remain

Liberia, July 8 -- Every morning before sunrise, Karrus Hayes loads a pickup truck in Paynesville and points it toward the interior. The road to Bapolu County is long. The road to Sinoe is longer. But... Read More


Liberian Senate Confirms Harleyson as Deputy Minister for Administration At MFDP

Liberia, July 8 -- The Liberian Senate has confirmed Benedict Y. Harleyson as Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), following a successful conf... Read More


Liberia: LLA Deepens Inquiry into Melekie Property Dispute as Stakeholders Present Ownership Claims

Liberia, July 8 -- The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) in Bong County has intensified efforts to resolve a longstanding ownership dispute involving more than 80 acres of land near the former farm of ex-P... Read More


Deadly West Africa Floods Raise Questions About Liberia's Preparedness as Heavy Rains Continue

Liberia, July 7 -- "Flooding is becoming one of the most serious environmental and public safety concerns in Liberia, especially as rainfall patterns become more intense and less predictable," said Em... Read More