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Liberia: Karluway Authorities Accused of Diverting Scholarship Funds from Mining Investor

Monrovia, Feb. 6 -- Local authorities in Karluway District have been accused of misappropriating funds intended for scholarships and community development allegedly provided by a foreign mining dealer... Read More


Liberia: Conflict of Interest Allegations Emerge over Paynesville Advertising Outsourcing

Monrovia, Feb. 6 -- The Executive Director of Champion Designs & Computer Accessories, Enoch Partee Toga, has raised concerns over a decision by the Mayor of the Paynesville City Corporation, Robert S... Read More


Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Threatens Rail Shutdown in Bong Mines as China Union Faces February 17 Deadline

Monrovia, Feb. 6 -- Bong County District Seven Representative, Foday E. Fahnbulleh, has issued a warning that no train will be allowed to transport iron ore from the Bong Mines concession area if Chin... Read More


Liberia: Rep. Bernard Blue Benson Demands Clarity on Salary Tax Withholding for Lawmakers, Staff

Monrovia, Feb. 6 -- Representative Bernard Blue Benson of Electoral District #17, Montserrado County, has formally written government authorities seeking clarification on the procedures, oversight, an... Read More


Ex-Ivanhoe Atlantic CEO Bronwyn Barnes Sues Company Over Alleged Unfair Sacking

Monrovia, Feb. 6 -- Former Chief Executive Officer of Ivanhoe Atlantic, Bronwyn Barnes, has filed a lawsuit against the mining firm, alleging wrongful dismissal in a move that marks a dramatic turn fr... Read More


Liberia's Power Utility Years of Evasion End As Court Orders Payment to Swedish Engineering Firm

Monrovia, Feb. 5 -- Nearly a decade after a Swedish engineering firm supplied critical electrical materials to Liberia's state-owned power utility, a Montserrado County court has ordered the Liberia E... Read More


Liberia: Unity Party Legislative Caucus Praises President Boakai For Gender-Inclusive Appointments

Monrovia, Feb. 5 -- The Unity Party Legislative Caucus has commended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. for what it describes as deliberate and progressive steps toward advancing gender equality throug... Read More


Liberia: MFDP Captures National Food Assistance Agency's Budget Under MoA Despite Institution's New Autonomous Status

Monrovia, Feb. 5 -- Despite being enacted into law as an autonomous institution, with the clear mandate to lead, coordinate and regulate all food assistance programs across Liberia, the National Food ... Read More


Liberia: Jeety Rubber, SRC Donate Relief Materials to Margibi Fire Victims

Monrovia, Feb. 5 -- Jeety Rubber and its subsidiary, Salala Rubber Corporation, have donated assorted materials and cash to victims of a recent fire incident in Towel Hill, Weala, Margibi County. The... Read More


Protecting Liberia's Wetlands Is Protecting Our Cultural Heritage

Monrovia, Feb. 5 -- There was a time when Liberia's wetlands were places of wonder. Communities gathered crabs, "Kiss-meat," and oysters at dawn. Wetlands were not simply resources-they were companion... Read More