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Lawmakers touring ArcelorMittal Liberia’s concession have been defending their visit at the concession area. By Stephen G.Fellajuah Monrovia, September 22, 2025: The Joint Legislative Committee on Mineral Development Agreements (MDA) has strongly rejected allegations of clandestine dealings with ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), stating that their recent oversight visit is well within their statutory duty to inspect the company’s operations and compliance …

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By Seltue Karweaye Sr Every time President Joseph Nyumah Boakai’s aircraft departs from Robert International Airport, it leaves Liberians grappling with the implications of his extensive travels. Between February 2024 and September 2025, Boakai has journeyed to no fewer than fifteen (15)  countries, with some destinations being visited multiple times. This pattern has ignited a vigorous debate in Liberia regarding …

Monrovia, Liberia; September 19, 2025 – Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has assured security institutions that the ongoing Executive Budget hearing is focused on shaping the 2026 National Budget, while underscoring their dual role as both service providers and indirect revenue generators. A press release says Minister Ngafuan spoke during discussions held with security sector authorities.  He …

By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; September 19, 2025 – Former Foreign Minister, D. Maxwell Kemayah, has made a phone-in appearance on Spoon Talk here, once again rejecting and defending himself against sexual harassment claim that has been “hanging over his head” since late 2020. But his remarks caught the attention of Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, who reminded …

Labour Minister, Cllr. Cooper W. Kruah, Sr., has assured members of the disabled community that his administration will establish a Disability Desk within the Ministry to serve as a central platform for coordinating policies, monitoring progress, and ensuring accountability on disability-inclusion employment. By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh Monrovia, September 19, 2025: Minister Kruah asserted on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, when he …

By Lincoln G. Peters The Central Bank of Liberia is set to launch a nationwide initiative aimed at preserving the dignity of the Liberian dollar through a new program named “Clean Note Campaign: Our Money, Our Pride.” The official launch will take place on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Rally Time Market in Monrovia. The campaign comes in response …

By Lincoln G. Peters The Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Defense, Intelligence, Security, and Veteran Affairs, Lofa County Senator, Momo T. Cyrus, has expressed alarm over a national security threat and sinister plan by the Ministry of Labor and the Workers Union of Liberia’s proposal to unionize the Private Security Sector, especially private security hired and assigned at the …

Monrovia, Liberia – September 19, 2025 — The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), has confirmed that outstanding payments totaling US$7 million owed to timber workers will be disbursed directly to individual workers, rather than through any group or union claiming representation. In recent weeks, two rival factions, both asserting authority over the Timber …

The case surrounding the Capitol Building arson has entered a new phase of scrutiny following an unexpected rescheduling of the final ruling. By Lincoln G. Peters  Monrovia, September 19, 2025: The motion to suppress evidence, filed by the defendants, which includes former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa and his associates have been at the center of this legal development. …