1 hour ago AtkinsRéalis and Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals convene “Powering the Future: Oman Electricity Innovation Showcase”

AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear company, in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, convened the “Powering the Future: Oman Electricity Innovation Showcase” on December 10th, 2025. This joint initiative brought together senior leaders from government, utilities, regulators, and industry to explore how Oman can meet surging AI economic development led electricity […] The post AtkinsRéalis and Oman’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals convene “Powering the Future: Oman Electricity Innovation Showcase” appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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22 h. ago Liberia, NiMet Convene Stakeholders Engagement To Strengthen Early Warning Systems

 By Amos Harris The Liberia Meteorological Service (LMS), in collaboration with the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet), held a crucial one-day stakeholders’ engagement on Friday, December 12, 2025, focused on strengthening Liberia’s early warning systems and disaster preparedness. The engagement, hosted at a local hotel in Monrovia, centered on the global Early Warning for All (EW4All) […] The post Liberia, NiMet Convene Stakeholders Engagement To Strengthen Early Warning Systems appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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23 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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25 h. ago ActionAid and Partners to Convene 2nd National People’s Climate Justice Summit in Monrovia

Tarr Town, Old Road, Monrovia, December 13, 2025 – ActionAid Liberia, in collaboration with national and regional partners, will convene the Second National People’s Climate Justice Summit on Monday, December 15, 2025. This national event will gather about 700 to 1,000 participants, including climate justice activists, academics, human rights defenders, farmers, renewable energy practitioners, environmentalists, […] The post ActionAid and Partners to Convene 2nd National People’s Climate Justice Summit in Monrovia appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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29 h. ago Liberia: LERC Announces Electricity Tariff Reductions, New Rates Take Effect January 2026 

Monrovia — The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has announced landmark reductions in electricity tariffs for most customer categories, following the conclusion of a rigorous multi-year tariff review process mandated by the 2015 Electricity Law of Liberia. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh Making the announcement at LERC’s headquarters on 24th Street, Sinkor on Friday, Board Chairman Claude J. [...] The post Liberia: LERC Announces Electricity Tariff Reductions, New Rates Take Effect January 2026  appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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29 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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62 h. ago The Museum of African Art opened at the Moscow University of Finance and Law, dedicated to a self

The opening of the new MFUA-MASI Museum of African Art took place in the Krasnye Vorota academic building of the Moscow Finance and Law University in honor of MFUA-MASI’s 35th anniversary. The exhibition, spread across two halls, is dedicated to the distinctive culture of the peoples of Tropical Africa. The Museum Art of Africa has […] The post The Museum of African Art opened at the Moscow University of Finance and Law, dedicated to a self-sufficient civilization with a rich cultural heritage. appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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62 h. ago Prosecution Presents Key Evidence As Court Hears Testimony Linking Suspects To Capitol Arson Plot

By Amos Harris Government prosecutors on Wednesday advanced their case in the high-profile Capitol Building arson trial as a key prosecution witness took the stand, providing detailed testimony linking defendants Amos Koffa, Dixon Seebo, and others to an alleged conspiracy to attack the Capitol in December 2024. The testimony was delivered during the 26th Day […] The post Prosecution Presents Key Evidence As Court Hears Testimony Linking Suspects To Capitol Arson Plot appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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62 h. ago CBL Forges Landmark Agreement for Seamless Mobile Money Transfers Across Networks

By Amos Harris The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has signed a landmark agreement with Lonestar Cell/MTN Mobile Money and Orange Money, paving the way for customers to send and receive funds seamlessly between the two competing mobile money platforms. The agreement is anchored under the Inclusive Instant Payment System (IIPS), a crucial national initiative […] The post CBL Forges Landmark Agreement for Seamless Mobile Money Transfers Across Networks appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

Economics

67 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 LINA Workers Petition Legislature, Demand Audit Of Nearly US$1 Million 

By Amos Harris MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Staff members of the Liberia News Agency (LINA) have officially petitioned the National Legislature, demanding an immediate investigation into the agency’s near-collapse despite substantial funding in recent national budgets. According to the petition submitted this week, the agency received more than US$700,000 during the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years, yet employees claim this sizeable support has […] The post LINA Workers Petition Legislature, Demand Audit Of Nearly US$1 Million  appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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4 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 In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay

Summary: By Tetee Gebro, senior reporter with New Narratives As Liberia marks the global campaign known as 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, rape survivors say they are being turned away from courts and told to “bring your money first” before their cases can proceed. Experts say the justice system extorts victims instead of [...] The post In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay appeared first on FrontPageAfrica.

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4 d. ago Nimba’s Rep. Taa Wongbe Demands Full Disclosure of Liberia–U.S. $176M Health Deal

Monrovia – Nimba County District #9 Representative Taa Wongbe is calling for full transparency and public disclosure of the US–Liberia US$176 million health agreement, warning that the deal presents potential risks to Liberia’s sovereignty, data security, and legal compliance if not thoroughly scrutinized. In a statement issued Wednesday, Rep. Wongbe welcomed the investment—comprising US$125 million [...] The post Nimba’s Rep. Taa Wongbe Demands Full Disclosure of Liberia–U.S. $176M Health Deal 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 United States and Liberia Sign Five Year Bilateral Health Cooperation Memorandum Understanding

By James T. Brooks The United States and the Republic of Liberia have officially established a monumental five-year, US$176 million Bilateral Health Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This agreement represents a decisive step in executing the America First Global Health Strategy, fundamentally reshaping health aid by establishing a direct, government-to-government model that prioritizes national ownership, […] The post United States and Liberia Sign Five Year Bilateral Health Cooperation Memorandum Understanding appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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4 d. ago Payments Leaders Unprepared for 2026 Disruption, Warns ACI Worldwide

ACI’s Top Ten Payments Predictions for 2026 urges payments leaders to act amid structural shifts in global payments Most global payments leaders lack a clear roadmap to navigate the seismic changes coming in 2026 , according to the latest Top Ten Payments Predictions from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology. With AI-driven intelligence, […] The post Payments Leaders Unprepared for 2026 Disruption, Warns ACI Worldwide appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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5 d. ago Flenekan School Battles Capacity Crisis: Students Learn in Zinc Structures Amid Stalled Construction

By: James Myking Suah Barclayville, Grand Kru County, December 10, 2025 – The Flenekan Elementary and Junior High School, situated within the Barclayville Education District, is facing severe challenges due to an inadequate learning environment and insufficient seating capacity as it endeavors to prepare the next generation of leaders. Founded in 1955, the school has […] The post Flenekan School Battles Capacity Crisis: Students Learn in Zinc Structures Amid Stalled Construction appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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5 d. ago Liberia Maritime Authority Earns ‘B’ Rating in 2025 Performance Scorecard

By Amos Harris  The Liberia Maritime Authority (LMA) has received a solid “B” rating in the 2025 national performance scorecard, reflecting a year marked by major international achievements, domestic reforms, and lingering governance concerns. The scorecard, released this week, highlights the Authority’s strong performance under the leadership of Commissioner Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe, who oversaw significant progress in […] The post Liberia Maritime Authority Earns ‘B’ Rating in 2025 Performance Scorecard appeared first on Global News Network Liberia.

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