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Liberia: CBL Holds Policy Rate at 16.25% as Liberia's Economy Grows Amid Rising Global Risks

Monrovia, May 1 -- The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has maintained its key monetary policy rate at 16.25 percent, signaling continued caution as global economic instability, inflationary pressures, a... Read More


Liberia: Koffa Acquires Majority Stake in Freedom Communications, Plans Digital Expansion and TV Launch

Monrovia, May 1 -- Former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa has confirmed that he has finalized a deal to acquire a majority stake in Freedom Communications Inc., the parent company of Freedom... Read More


LFA Election Upended: Cassell Kuoh Disqualified, Mustapha Raji Set to Run Unopposed for Second Term

Liberia, April 30 -- The upcoming Liberia Football Association (LFA) elections have taken a dramatic turn after the LFA Elections Committee disqualified key presidential contender Cassell A. Kuoh, eff... Read More


Liberia: Putu Mines Takeover Sparks Controversy as Documents Reveal Severstal, Government Back Planet One As Local Group Expresses Dissatisfaction

Liberia, April 30 -- Monrovia - A growing controversy has erupted over the future of Liberia's Putu Iron Ore Project, as newly surfaced documents reveal that Russian mining giant Severstal and th... Read More


Liberia: Cummings Says Nation's Highest Seat Is a Tool for Change, Not Power, Unveils Jobs-Driven Vision for Liberia

Monrovia, April 30 -- Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings says his presidential ambition is not centered on holding power, but on using the office as a vehicle t... Read More


Liberia: Cummings Says Nation's Highest Seat Is a Tool for Change, Not Power, Unveils Jobs-Driven Vision for Liberia  

Monrovia, April 30 -- Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings says his presidential ambition is not centered on holding power, but on using the office as a vehicle t... Read More


Liberia: West African Bankers Convene in Monrovia, Push Regional Action to Tackle Rising Bad Loans, Protect Financial Stability

Monrovia, April 30 -- West Africa's top banking executives, regulators, and financial policymakers on Tuesday, April 28, gathered in Monrovia for the opening of the 79th Executive Council Meeting and ... Read More


Liberia: National Security Advisor Fires Back at Office of War Crimes Court Chief, Denies Sabotage Claims, Warns Against 'Misinformation Campaign'

Monrovia, April 29 -- The Office of the National Security Advisor  has strongly rejected allegations by the Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes C... Read More


Liberian Engineering Society Chief Warns: $22 Million 'Yellow Machines' Road Program Could Fail Without Strong Oversight

Monrovia, April 29 -- As the Liberia government begins deploying the first batch of 285 newly acquired earth-moving machines to transform road maintenance nationwide, the head of the Engineering Socie... Read More


Liberia, Sierra Leone Face Renewed Scrutiny Over 'Crackdowns on Dissent' Following Lawmaker's Expulsion, Activist Sentencing

Monrovia/Freetown, April 27 -- As Liberia and Sierra Leone continue their fragile recovery from years of civil conflict, a series of high-profile prosecutions and disciplinary actions in both countrie... Read More