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Liberia: 'Barking Dogs' Remark Sparks Political Firestorm as Bishop Brown Urges Boakai to Clarify

Monrovia, May 5 -- Rising political tensions in Liberia have taken a sharper turn following controversial remarks by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, with senior clergy calling for calm, clarity, and mo... Read More


Liberia: Ex-Mines Minister Paye Challenges VP Koung Over Conflicting Concession Remarks

Monrovia, April 29 -- Former Mines and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye has taken issue with Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung over what he describes as "contradictory" comments regarding President Joseph... Read More


Liberia: Yekeh's Expulsion Overshadows Special Sitting as Legislature Hastily Passes US$53M Supplementary Budget in Night Session, Prompting Dillon's Walkout

Monrovia, April 24 -- A dramatic late-night sitting of Liberia's 55th Legislature ended on Thursday with the swift passage of a US$53 million supplementary budget, but the process was overshadowed by ... Read More


Liberia: Sen. Konneh Outlines Redtapes On Proposal To Print New Money

Monrovia, April 23 -- The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts and Audit, Senator Amara Konneh, has released an analysis on a proposal from the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) to print ne... Read More


Liberia: CBL Targets Economic Stability with L$79B Print Plan, Introduces L$2,000 Note

Liberia, April 22 -- Monrovia - The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has unveiled an ambitious currency expansion plan aimed at stabilizing the economy, proposing the printing of L$79 billion i... Read More


Bishop Kortu Brown Urges Inclusion of Ex-President Sirleaf in Liberia-Guinea Border Mediation, Warns Handling of Crisis Will Define Boakai-Koung Administration

Liberia, April 1 -- The former President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) Bishop Kortu Brown has described as an "hour of temptation" for the Unity Party (UP) led-government of President Josep... Read More


People's Action Party Leader Saah Joseph Pledges New Approach, Unveils Plans for Technical College, Border Community Support

Liberia, March 31 -- The newly elected Political Leader of the People's Action Party (PAP), Senator Saah Joseph, has pledged to transform Liberia's political landscape through the implementation of su... Read More


French Ambassador Confirms Boakai-Macron Talks on Liberia-Guinea Border Dispute; Government Warns Against Inflammatory Remarks

Liberia, March 25 -- Liberia's deepening border dispute with Guinea has entered a new phase of diplomatic urgency and political alignment, with the Liberian Senate publicly backing the government's ap... Read More


Legislature Recommends Prosecution, Restitution of Monies Stolen By Past Public Officials'

Liberia, March 25 -- The Joint Public Accounts, Expenditures and Audit Committee (PAC) of the National Legislature has recommended the prosecution and restitution of public funds allegedly misapplied ... Read More


Liberia: Lawmakers Approve Legislation Minutes After Circulation, Raising Concerns Over Lack of Scrutiny

Monrovia, March 19 -- The Liberian Senate has passed a controversial bill seeking to transform the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) into a full-fledged state-owned enterprise, amid concerns o... Read More