19 h. ago Deputy Minister Tarpah Outlines Plans For National Infrastructure Conference

By Amos Harris Liberia’s Deputy Minister for Rural Development at the Ministry of Public Works, Jocelia J. Tarpah, has announced plans for a forthcoming National Infrastructure Conference, even as public skepticism lingers over the tangible outcomes of such national forums. Speaking during a briefing at the Ministry of Information (MOI), Tarpah stated that the conference […] The post Deputy Minister Tarpah Outlines Plans For National Infrastructure Conference appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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21 h. ago “We’re taking concrete steps to address financial obligations.“

By Lewis S. Teh Monrovia, December 15, 2025: Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has assured the banking sector that the government is taking deliberate and concrete steps to meet its financial obligations and rebuild confidence with commercial banks. Minister Ngafuan spoke at the 60th anniversary celebration of the Liberian Bank for Development … The post “We’re taking concrete steps to address financial obligations.“ appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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21 h. ago ArcelorMittal Liberia dedicates refurbished St John Bridge between Grand Bassa and Bong Counties

For nearly 30 years, people moving between Grand Bassa Bong and Nimba counties have faced a horrible nightmare as they risk their lives crossing the St John River on a severely damaged infrastructure. The St John Bridge was so bad that, as one bike rider puts it, “old people never use to cross at all” … The post ArcelorMittal Liberia dedicates refurbished St John Bridge between Grand Bassa and Bong Counties appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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22 h. ago Principles of Eagle and Lion for Effective Governance in Liberia:

Think like an Eagle and a Lion beyond the Empty Rhetorical Slogan and Empty Noisemaking/Noisemakers: The “eagle and lion principles” for the national economy are often represented by these animals in proverbs and motivational content, symbolizing integrity, vision, and leadership. These principles are considered beneficial for personal and national success. “The lion says, No matter … The post Principles of Eagle and Lion for Effective Governance in Liberia: appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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25 h. ago Liberia Secures Fresh Funding to Restart Gbarnga–Mendikorma Road Corridor

MONROVIA — Liberia has recorded a major breakthrough in its drive to restore and expand critical national infrastructure following the signing of a new 12.8 million United States dollar financing agreement with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development and other Arab development partners to advance the second phase of the Gbarnga Mendikorma Road Project. [...] The post Liberia Secures Fresh Funding to Restart Gbarnga–Mendikorma Road Corridor appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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63 h. ago Liberia: MFDP Budget Consultant Lloyd Pushes Back Against Senator Konneh’s Criticism

By Selma Lomax, selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com MONROVIA — A Budget Consultant at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, S. Emmanuel Lloyd Sr, has defended the integrity of budgetary transfers contained in the FY26 National Budget, while pushing back against comments made by Senator Amara Konneh, which he says misrepresent lawful fiscal practices and risk misleading the public [...] The post Liberia: MFDP Budget Consultant Lloyd Pushes Back Against Senator Konneh’s Criticism appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 d. ago International Standards Proliferate, Reshaping Global EconomyToo Many Developing Countries Are Left Behind, Report Finds

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2025- A proliferating set of international standards-covering everything from food labeling to the specifications of 5G cellular networks-is steadily reshaping the global economic order, delivering hefty benefits to the wealthy nations and large multinational companies that set them while leaving many developing countries on the sidelines, according to a new World Bank […] The post International Standards Proliferate, Reshaping Global EconomyToo Many Developing Countries Are Left Behind, Report Finds appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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3 d. ago Liberia: Bucky Raw Arrested After LDEA Raid Uncovers Cash, Suspected Drugs at His Home

Monrovia – Liberian Hipco and Trapco artist Karwoudou Cole, popularly known as Bucky Raw, was arrested early Friday morning following a raid by officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) at his Duport Road residence. By Jaheim T. Tumu — jaheim.tumu@frontpageafricaonline.com A Facebook Live video circulating on social media shows LDEA officers entering the [...] The post Liberia: Bucky Raw Arrested After LDEA Raid Uncovers Cash, Suspected Drugs at His Home appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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3 d. ago Liberia stamps agreement to host ECOWAS Youth Development Center

By Lincoln G. Peters The Government of Liberia, represented by Mme. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Dean of the Cabinet, along with the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, on Thursday, December 11, 2025, signed a landmark Host Country Agreement for Liberia to serve as the home of the … The post Liberia stamps agreement to host ECOWAS Youth Development Center appeared first on Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news.

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4 d. ago Liberia to Launch the Wonegizi–Wologizi Initiative for Sustainable Ecosystems (WISE)

MONROVIA, Liberia — Stakeholders from Liberia’s development sector will come together on December 10, 2025, for the official launch and signing ceremony of the Wonegizi–Wologizi Initiative for Sustainable Ecosystems (WISE), a new effort focused on sustainably managing one of West Africa’s most ecologically valuable forest areas. The event, set for 9 a.m. at the Forestry [...] The post Liberia to Launch the Wonegizi–Wologizi Initiative for Sustainable Ecosystems (WISE) appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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4 d. ago BEYOND Developments Reveals a New Vision for Purposeful Living on Dubai Islands with SIORA

A 2M sqft masterplan inspired by Japanese garden principles, crafted around balance, clarity, and the quiet rhythm of coastal life BEYOND Developments, the bold and design-led real estate developer shaping next-generation waterfront destinations in the UAE, today unveiled SIORA, its first beachfront masterplan on Dubai Islands and the company’s second large-scale community within a year. […] The post BEYOND Developments Reveals a New Vision for Purposeful Living on Dubai Islands with SIORA appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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4 d. ago GCG Enterprise Solutions Drives Innovation and Industry Leadership

Serves as Gold Sponsor of OutSystems One Executive Day UAE Event GCG Enterprise Solutions, a leading provider of Enterprise Information Management, Digital Transformation and Interactive Smart Solutions, served as Gold Sponsor of the OutSystems One Executive Day UAE held on December 10th in Dubai. The premier industry gathering focused on “Exploring the Power of AI […] The post GCG Enterprise Solutions Drives Innovation and Industry Leadership appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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5 d. ago Liberia: RPAL Begins Nationwide Capacity Training for 450 Smallholder Rubber Farmers

Todee District, Montserrado County—The Rubber Planters’ Association of Liberia (RPAL), in collaboration with the Rubber Development Fund Incorporated (RDFI), has launched a nationwide hands-on capacity training program in bud-grafting, tapping, and nursery management for 450 smallholder rubber farmers across the country. By Yawah Y. Jaivey The training, which kicked off on Monday in Montserrado and [...] The post Liberia: RPAL Begins Nationwide Capacity Training for 450 Smallholder Rubber Farmers appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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5 d. ago Liberia: European Union’s Electrification Works Advance In Buchanan

Buchanan, Grand Bassa County – As contractors of the Light Up South East Program accelerate the planting of concrete light poles in Buchanan City, a joint assessment mission comprising representatives of the European Union Delegation (EUD), the National Authorizing Office (NAO) of the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning and the Rural and Renewable Energy [...] The post Liberia: European Union’s Electrification Works Advance In Buchanan appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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5 d. ago Liberia: AGL Liberia, Office of the Ombudsman Commemorate International Anti

Monrovia –AGL Liberia, in collaboration with the Office of the Ombudsman, brought together a gathering of students, government officials, and civil society partners to mark International Anti‑Corruption Day. By Patience M. Jones The event aimed to raise awareness about money laundering, terrorist financing, and the broader threats of corruption to Liberia’s national development. Addressing the [...] The post Liberia: AGL Liberia, Office of the Ombudsman Commemorate International Anti-Corruption Day In Monrovia appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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5 d. ago Abu Dhabi launches FIDA cluster to shape the next generation of financial and investment solutions

Abu Dhabi has launched the FinTech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster to accelerate the development of next-generation financial and investment solutions and expand the emirate’s role as a global capital hub. Spearheaded by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), the cluster is a core […] The post Abu Dhabi launches FIDA cluster to shape the next generation of financial and investment solutions appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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5 d. ago Liberia: MCC Board Decides Today: Minister Ngafuan Says Liberia ‘On Track’ Ahead of Crucial Vote

Monrovia– Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan says the country remains “firmly on track” for reaffirmation of its eligibility for a second Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact, even as the U.S. government undergoes major policy shifts under President Donald Trump. By Jaheim T. Tumu-jaheim.tumu@frontpageafricaonline.com  Addressing reporters at a press stakeout on Tuesday, Minister [...] The post Liberia: MCC Board Decides Today: Minister Ngafuan Says Liberia ‘On Track’ Ahead of Crucial Vote appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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6 d. ago LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: When Accountability Becomes an Enemy: The Troubling Reactions of Two Ministries to FrontPageAfrica’s Yearly Report Card

FrontPageAfrica’s Year in Review has once again revealed a truth that too many public officials in Liberia refuse to accept. Governance requires transparency, measurable results, and the humility to acknowledge shortcomings. Performance reviews are not attacks and criticism is not conspiracy.  They are tools in a democracy designed to push institutions toward improvement. Yet the [...] The post LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: When Accountability Becomes an Enemy: The Troubling Reactions of Two Ministries to FrontPageAfrica’s Yearly Report Card appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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6 d. ago Doha Debates Hosts “In The Room: The Negotiators Podcast” Live at Doha Forum

As the podcast enters its fifth season, global diplomacy and high-stakes negotiation take center stage. Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates spotlighted the practice of high-stakes negotiation with a special live episode of its award-winning podcast with Foreign Policy, The Negotiators, at Doha Forum, following the launch of the podcast series’ fifth season on December 1. Held […] The post Doha Debates Hosts “In The Room: The Negotiators Podcast” Live at Doha Forum appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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6 d. ago Russia Welcomes MENA Gaming Companies with Launch of Moscow Game Hub

State-of-the-art full-cycle development hub offers MENA studios access to Russian market, advanced infrastructure, and global collaboration opportunitiesThe world’s only full-cycle gaming and animation development hub (Moscow Game Hub) opened in Moscow on November 28, drawing industry representatives from more than 20 countries including the Middle East, China, Latin America and CIS nations. The facility brings […] The post Russia Welcomes MENA Gaming Companies with Launch of Moscow Game Hub appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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