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World Bank Urges Liberia to Manage $1 Billion Fund for  Benefit of the Poor

In a joint sectoral portfolio review held by the Government of Liberia (GoL), World Bank Liberia Country Manager Georgia Wallen emphasized the urgency to...

 Liberia: Regulator Reviews Proposal to Electrify Gbarpolu County

Initial communities to benefit from the solar electrification are Bopolu City, Totoquolle, Henry Town, Farwanta, Gbana, Zuo, Yagaryah, Takpoima, Smith Camp and Wesua.

Delinquent Government Accountants Pay Blocked for Missing Reporting Deadline

The salaries of 17 government account holders have been withheld by the Comptroller and Accountant General due to their failure to submit their financial...

Liberian President Boakai Removes Fuel Tax to Curb Cost of Living

Liberian President Joseph Boakai has taken steps including removal of a controversial tax on petroleum products to improve the cost of living in the West African nation, days after the world Bank said over 3 million people were sitting in poverty. 

Liberia: Liberia Eyes China’s Market to Bolster Maritime Industry

Liberia's maritime commissioner and chief executive officer Neto Zarzar Lighe has disclosed plans aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the maritime industry with China.

Liberia: Making Liberia Strong Contender In Gold Market

The historical landscape of gold investment has been marked by its status as a highly valuable and sought-after precious metal. China has emerged as the world’s largest producer of gold, accounting for about 10% of global supply in 2022.

Massive Africa Internet Outage

Disruption to internet services for millions of users in Africa could take weeks or even months to fix, following damage to undersea cables off the continent’s west coast.

Liberia: Real-World Assets Platform Gluwa Considers Developing Liberia’s CBDC

Gluwa, a real-world assets platform, is considering the possibility of launching Liberia’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). According to a statement, Tae Oh, the platform’s CEO, recently met with Liberian President Joseph Boakai. The two reportedly discussed making the proposed CBDC compatible with the country’s mobile money system.

Liberia: Over 1,000 Jobs Tie to IFC’s $20 Million Water Production Loan

To help increase the availability of clean and affordable bottled drinking water in Liberia and Sierra Leone, IFC  has announced a partnership with Afropa's Aqualife Liberia's  Inc., a leading Liberian beverage and food production and distribution company.

Liberia: Bea Mountain Mining Company’s Board Retains Faith in Country Manager

The Board of Directors and senior management of Bea Mountain Mining Corporation has read with utter dismay, statements by some Liberians, calling for the removal of its Country General Manager Debar Allen describing him as an experienced Liberian administrator. 

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