A newly proposed law aimed at establishing a new agency to regulate the seaports in Liberia has drawn strong criticism from policy experts, including Ambulah Mamey, who warn that the proposed Liberia Sea and Land Port Regulatory Act if enacted will increase the cost of doing business at the ports, create serious governance confusion, and threaten the country’s maritime reputation.
The Chairperson of the African Tax Media Network (ATMEN), Danicius Kaihenneh Sengbeh, has called on African journalists to take a greater interest in tax reporting as a means of contributing to domestic resource mobilization (DRM) and advancing the continent’s development.
Liberia is in discussions with Genser Energy for a greenfield, 270MW gas-fired power plant. New capacity is sorely needed for Liberia’s grid which, despite...
Liberia stands at a crossroads. Our rich natural resources offer an unprecedented opportunity for growth and prosperity. Yet, time and time again, our headlines have been dominated by protests, violent disruptions, and vandalism against the foreign companies that could help shape our future.
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has categorically denied allegations that it faces restrictions from the World Bank, asserting that it remains fully eligible to undertake World Bank-funded projects. The company’s management clarified that since its removal from debarment in September 2015, it has continued to secure and execute international contracts, including those funded by the World Bank and its affiliates.
The field of mining engineering and most areas in science is a career path that many Liberians, mainly women, rarely venture into because of the associated challenges. It takes courageous individuals to brave the storm to pursue such pathway.
Ten customs officers from the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) have been awarded Certificates of Merit by the World Customs Organization (WCO), the leading global body for customs governance.
The United States Ambassador to Liberia Mark Toner has praised the cadets of the Liberia Maritime Authority Training Institute (LMTI), calling them "outstanding ambassadors for Liberia" during a recent courtesy visit.
The government of Liberia plans to hire a consortium of consultants in a new project auction to help develop and implement a utility-scale solar and battery energy storage system (BESS).