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Liberia: Bea Mountain Helping Communities Improve Lives

Bea Mountain Mining Corporation says it remains committed to its corporate social responsibility activities and that noting will stop the company from helping the communities.

Liberian President Keeps Taxes on Rice, Dropped $11 Million Subsidies While Seeking India’s Relief

Liberian President Joseph Boakai is asking the government of India to grant special dispensation that would relax taxes on the export of rice to the West African nation, as he struggles to curb surging food prices.

Liberia: ECOWAS Meeting on Competition and Consumer Protection Law

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) concludes advocacy and sensitization meeting on Competition and Consumer Protection Law held in Liberia from May 20-22, 2024.

Liberia Discusses Oil &Gas With Angola

Liberia’s Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti, representing President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has held talks with the Angolan leader João Lourenço in Luanda to forge closer ties with a particular emphasis on cooperation in the oil and gas sector.

Liberia: Finance Minister Considers Resignation Amid Challenges

Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister Boima Kamara is contemplating stepping down from the Boakai administration after only four months in office due to a confluence of factors affecting his responsibilities.

Building Liberia Household Social Registry

By MITJA DEL BONO Social registries, defined as information systems that support intake, registration, and eligibility assessment processes for social protection programs, are being...

Liberia: Who’s Winning Billionaire War Over Iron Ore Route

A major iron mining project in eastern Guinea may be at risk as its owner, the U.S. firm HPX, is reportedly running into trouble with its plans to ship ore through neighboring Liberia. HPX’s mining concession in Guinea has raised alarm among environmentalists, who say that if it reaches the production stage, its close proximity to Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve would endanger the resident chimpanzees.

Liberia: ArcelorMittal & Solway Mining Entangled In Bitter Dispute over Nimba Iron Ore Mines

Multinational steel giant ArcelorMittal and Solway Mining Inc., a lesser-known player, are locked in a high-stakes battle over iron ore deposits in Liberia. The dispute has led to protests by local traditional societies, further escalating the tensions.

Liberia: ECOWAS Cross-Border Cooperation Program in Liberia & Sierra Leone

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially launched the National Platforms for the ECOWAS Cross-Border Cooperation Support Programme (ECBCSP 2023-2027) in Liberia and Sierra Leone, marking another milestone in the regional body's efforts to improve the lives of citizens living in border areas.

Sierra Leone Richer Than Liberia in 2024 World Poorest Countries Report

The world has enough wealth and resources to ensure that the entire human race enjoys a decent standard of living. Yet, people in countries like Burundi, South Sudan and the Central African Republic continue to live in desperate poverty. 

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