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Liberia: Government Confirms President Boakai’s Invitation to U.S. Summit by Donald Trump
Front Page Africa
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July 4, 2025
Minister Piah confirmed that the invitation to President Boakai came directly from the office of Donald Trump and described it as a significant opportunity for Liberia. Monrovia – The Government of Liberia has confirmed that President Joseph Nyuma...
Tinubu’s economic missteps responsible for Nigeria’s exclusion from U.S trade talks – ADC
Daily Post
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July 8, 2025
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticized the exclusion of Nigeria from high-level commercial talks being hosted by the United States at the White House this week, describing it as a direct consequence of President Bola...
Liberia: Ahead of Trump Summit, Canada-Based Activist Cautions Boakai Against Signing “Bogus” Mineral Deals
Front Page Africa
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July 4, 2025
Mr. Quaye warned the Liberian leader against signing any mineral deals without broad consultation with the Liberian public. Ottawa, Canada – A Liberian human rights advocate based in Ottawa, Canada, Stanley Delano Quaye, has cautioned President...
Liberia: LFA Certifies Fassell, Blackman Warriors, and Determine Girls for 2025/26 CAF Inter-Club Campaigns
Front Page Africa
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July 4, 2025
By aligning with CAF’s licensing standards, the LFA aims to ensure Liberian clubs are not only eligible for continental play but also operate with modern governance and accountability. MONROVIA – The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has...
Liberia Among Top Performers in AfDB’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index for Africa
Front Page Africa
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July 4, 2025
Caption: Atty. Kla-Edward Toomey, II, Acting Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC). Monrovia – Liberia has been ranked among the top performers in the African Development Bank’s 2024 Electricity...
Liberia: Community to Protest Over Forest Benefits
Front Page Africa
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July 4, 2025
Community Assembly members are drafting a resolution to present to the Grand Bassa County authorities. The DayLight/Franklin Nehyalor GBOR JIMMY TOWN – A community forest in Grand Bassa County bordering Nimba has threatened to stop a logging...
Generate More Revenues for Liberia for the Good of All Liberians: A Vision for Progress and Prosperity
Front Page Africa
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July 8, 2025
By: Austin S Fallah, [email protected], Contributing Writer In the face of Liberia’s formidable journey towards economic recovery and sustainable development, the call for a collective commitment to generating more revenues through contractual...
Liberia: Building Bridges: The Importance of Democracy and Alliances for Global Good
Front Page Africa
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July 4, 2025
Make fruitful the invitation extended by the US government through President Donald J. Trump to the five (5) African nations. By: Austin S Fallah – [email protected], contributing writer In today’s world, we find ourselves at a crossroads....
As U.S. abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies
NBC News
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July 8, 2025
SARWORLOR, Liberia — Five months ago, Roseline Phay, a 32-year-old farmer from the West African nation of Liberia, set off on a quest to find contraceptives. Phay and her partner have two daughters, and they barely make ends meet. Determined not...
Liberia: Arcelormittal Liberia Enrolls 60 Youths Into Revamped Training Academy to Build Skilled Workforce
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 3, 2025
— ArcelorMittal Liberia has enrolled 60 young Liberians into its revamped training academy in Yekepa, launching a new wave of skilled workers to power the country’s mining and industrial sectors. The new class includes 31 apprentices from across...
Kerala sues Mediterranean Shipping Company for $1.1 billion over oil spill
ETInfra.com
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July 8, 2025
In May, the government stated that MSC had appointed a marine services firm to carry out oil removal and environmental cleanup operations. Kerala has filed a lawsuit against Switzerland-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), seeking $1.1...
As US ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies
ABC News - New York
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July 8, 2025
SARWORLOR, Liberia -- Five months ago, Roseline Phay, a 32-year-old farmer from the West African nation of Liberia, set off on a quest to find contraceptives. Phay and her partner have two daughters, and they barely make ends meet. Determined not...
LRRRC ends 5-day assessment to Southeastern Liberia
The New Dawn Liberia
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July 8, 2025
The Liberian Refugees, Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC) has assured former Ivorian refugees here of sustainable livelihoods thru agriculture. Southeastern Liberia, July 8, 2025 – The Executive Director and Officer-in-Charge (OIC)...
TRIBE Takes Bold Move to Help Transform Liberia’s “Broken Education System”
Liberian Observer
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TRIBE, a Liberian innovation-driven organization, has launched a week-long training program for over 30 teachers and school administrators from more than ten high schools across Montserrado County. With backing from the MasterCard Foundation, the...
As US abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies
Newsday - New York
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SARWORLOR, Liberia — Five months ago, Roseline Phay, a 32-year-old farmer from the West African nation of Liberia, set off on a quest to find contraceptives. Phay and her partner have two daughters, and they barely make ends meet. Determined not...
New Machines, Old Mindsets: Why Compassion Must Anchor Liberia’s Health Transformation
Liberian Observer
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When health authorities broke ground last week for Liberia’s first modern radiotherapy center, it marked more than a milestone in cancer care. It signaled the country’s aspiration to finally reverse the tide of outbound medical tourism, especially...
African Continental Free Trade Area (Afcfta) Adjustment Fund Credit Fund Closes Its First Deal US$ 10 Million Investment In Telecel Global Services Ltd
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) KIGALI,Rwanda, July 8, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Credit Fund of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund has successfully closed its first investment, committing US$10 million to Telecel Global Services Ltd, through a senior...
Liberia: LACRA Operated Two Bank Accounts with Board Approval, Documents Show
Front Page Africa
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July 3, 2025
The confirmation comes amid public scrutiny following the June 25, 2025, suspension of LACRA Director General Christopher D. Sankolo and Deputy Director General for Administration and Finance, Chea B. Garley. Monrovia – Official documents obtained...
Liberia: LWSC, Public Works Launch $1.4M Emergency Water Connection Project in Montserrado
Front Page Africa
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July 3, 2025
Paynesville – The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Works (MPW) and with funding from the World Bank, has launched a $1.48 million emergency water connection project targeting 2,500 households...
Liberia: ArcelorMittal Liberia Matriculates 60 New Apprentices, Reaffirms Commitment to Youth Skills Development
Front Page Africa
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July 3, 2025
Yekepa, Nimba County – ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and skills development by matriculating 60 new apprentices into the ArcelorMittal Liberia Training Academy (AMLTA) in Yekepa, Nimba County. The...