Liberia, April 3 -- Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan says Liberia has become adept at managing crises and emerging stronger, pointing to debt relief, fiscal reforms, and resilience in the face of donor withdrawal as evidence of economic stability.

Speaking at the launch of the African Development Bank's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook 2026 Report in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Ngafuan, who is Governor on the Board of the AfDB and Chairman of AfDB Constituency 15 which comprises of Ghana, Gambia, Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Liberia, underscored Liberia's progress despite recurring shocks.

"The sky did not collapse on our heads," he said, crediting improved tax administration, digitization, and transparency ...