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Liberia: Boakai Submits US$690.2M Maiden Budget

Liberia: Boakai Submits US$690.2M Maiden Budget

Africa-Press - Liberia. President Joseph N. Boakai has presented his government’s maiden national budget for the year 2024, amounting to US$690.2 million, for consideration...
Why Last Week Internet Blackout Is A Suspicious Occurrence

Why Last Week Internet Blackout Is A Suspicious Occurrence

By Dr. Donald AgumenuAfrica-Press - Liberia. There is every reason to be to be concerned about last week's internet outage, which mainly affected some...
“Africa Needs Trade, Not Aid”

“Africa Needs Trade, Not Aid”

Africa-Press - Liberia. With a population of 1.2 billion people, the African continent should prioritize intra-trade and investments amongst its people and countries, Speaker...
Clear the Blemish on Liberia’s Electricity Sector.

Clear the Blemish on Liberia’s Electricity Sector.

Africa-Press - Liberia. Guest Editorial by Jimmy Nyanwapolu- Energy Policy AnalystAs Liberia wobbles with its electricity supply systems especially around Monrovia city with...
US-based Liberian Proposes Establishment of Liberian Diaspora Initiative to Enhance Trade, Investment

US-based Liberian Proposes Establishment of Liberian Diaspora Initiative to Enhance Trade, Investment

Africa-Press - Liberia. Kromah believes that his proposal, if implemented, will expand diaspora contributions and investments in Liberia, but emphasizes the need for support...
CBL and Afriland First Bank Expand Rural Currency Services Across 8 Counties

CBL and Afriland First Bank Expand Rural Currency Services Across 8 Counties

Africa-Press - Liberia. Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia, J. Aloysius Tarlue, Jr and Robert Nkous, CEO and Managing Director of Afriland First...
GoL and World Bank Mission team conclude a week-long meeting

GoL and World Bank Mission team conclude a week-long meeting

Africa-Press - Liberia. The Government of Liberia and the World Bank Mission has concluded a week-long meeting geared towards strengthening the Public Financial Management...
Liberia: Maritime Commissioner Designate Unveils Plans to Boost Coastal, Inland Transportation

Liberia: Maritime Commissioner Designate Unveils Plans to Boost Coastal, Inland Transportation

Africa-Press - Liberia. By Nicholas D. NimleyAtty. Neto Z. Lighe, Commissioner-designate of the Liberian Maritime Authority, has unveiled what appears to be a transformative...
VP Koung Places Liberian Businesses and SMEs at Forefront of Poverty Alleviation Efforts

VP Koung Places Liberian Businesses and SMEs at Forefront of Poverty Alleviation Efforts

Africa-Press - Liberia. Amidst ongoing efforts to combat poverty in Liberia, Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung has announced that Liberian businesses and small and...
Maritime Commissioner Designate Neto Z. Lighe Unveils Plans to Boost Coastal and Inland Transportation

Maritime Commissioner Designate Neto Z. Lighe Unveils Plans to Boost Coastal and Inland Transportation

Africa-Press - Liberia. Atty. Neto Z. Lighe, Commissioner-designate of the Liberian Maritime Authority has unveiled what appeared to be a transformative plan aimed at...