Liberia.
sovereign state in West Africa
- Reports this week
- 54
- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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The Boakai administration is handling narcotics seizures in Liberia.Well supported4 reports
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Liberia requested Donald Trump's assistance in surveying the country's mineral resources.Some support1 report
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Al-Hassan Conteh serves as Liberia's Ambassador to the United States, and Liberia holds consultations with the US MCC.Some support1 report
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Former Liberian PM visited Ethiopia to discuss development initiatives and strengthen bilateral cooperation.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Liberia and Ethiopia shared experiences regarding regional training initiatives.Some support1 report
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Daniel Dee Ziankahn was appointed to a key agency in Liberia on August 10, 2026.Some support6 reports
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Grand Gedeh County is currently facing significant development and governance issues.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Judges in Grand Gedeh County warn of ongoing corruption and delays within the local court system.Some support1 report
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Costa alleged that Liberian Senator Nathaniel F. McGill is linked to a drug cartel.Some support3 reports
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The Chamber of Mines held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Monrovia.Some support2 reports
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UNDP supported a constitutional reform symposium in Liberia, while Jeremiah Koung serves as Vice President.Some support1 report
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A fellowship program is targeting researchers from East and West Africa.Some support1 report
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The World Bank Group published an economic update on Liberia, led by country manager Wallen.Some support3 reports
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President Boakai launched a national clean cities initiative in Liberia, targeting Montserrado, Bong, Lofa, and Grand Gedeh counties.Well supported7 reports
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An Indian crew was observed aboard a tanker registered under the Liberian flag.Some support18 reports
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IMF projects economic growth for Liberia, and the Minister promotes investment opportunities in the country.Some support5 reports
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Cuttington University expanded its graduate school in Liberia and contributes to national development goals.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Various ministries in Liberia, including Local Government, Health, and Education, are employing civil servants.Some support2 reports
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Foundation seeks aid for communities in Liberia.Some support3 reports
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The Liberia Revenue Authority hosted a meeting in Margibi County, involving customs authorities from West and Central Africa.Some support1 report
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Samuel D. Tweah, a former Finance Minister, is noted in Liberia.Some support1 report
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Benchmarking activities are underway, comparing against Guinea's regulatory limits and Ghana's pharmaceutical sector.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Ministry of Justice in Liberia is seeking training on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) frameworks.Some support1 report
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The China-Africa Business Council organized a business exchange in Guangzhou.Some support1 report
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Liberia is studying Rwanda's governance and development models, seeking services beyond the capital Monrovia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Liberia and Rwanda signed a five-year cooperation agreement focused on sharing experiences in digital public services.Some support1 report
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Mo Ali, a former Unity Party official, is now managing the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation and has criticized George Weah's leadership.Some support2 reports
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ArcelorMittal operates as a major foreign investor in Liberia.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Maryland businesses and a trade mission sought economic partnerships in Liberia.Some support2 reports
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Blahyi warns against the CDC regaining power as the Unity Party is mentioned as a potential winner in Liberia.Some support1 report
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Liberia is undergoing civil service restructuring.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Liberian government has started the budget process for the upcoming fiscal year (FY2027).Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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The Office of the President and National Legislature in Liberia received specific financial allocations as part of the budget process.Some support1 report
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The University of Liberia serves Liberian students and economy, while the Ministry of Finance should validate its costs for the 2027 budget.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan challenges the Ministry of Commerce's budgetary allocations during a hearing at the finance ministry in Liberia.Some support2 reports
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Liberia and Oman discussed opportunities to expand cooperation and deepen bilateral relations.Some support6 reports
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GAGC was invited to expand a Liberian rice initiative, while KEPSA hosted a Presidential Round Table seeking investment and economic cooperation.Some support2 reports
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Health, and Finance Ministry in Liberia manage their respective national budgets and inputs.Some support1 report
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The Millennium Challenge Corporation is providing foreign assistance and technical expertise to Liberia, backing various development initiatives.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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USAID provided development assistance in Liberia, while Latim Dathong maintained connections between countries.Some support1 report
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Liberia's delegation travels to New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly and advance national priorities.Well supported9 reports5 developments inside
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The mining sector contributed $432M to Liberia's revenue, which is managed by the Liberia Revenue Authority.Some support4 reports
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Tankers registered under the Liberian flag were observed sailing between Kuwait and the UAE, with maritime authority bulletins issued from Dulles.Some support1 report
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Constitutional provisions in Liberia are undergoing final judicial review.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Gloria Musu-Scott chaired the Constitution Review Committee in Liberia.Some support1 report
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The LNRA Act validation was held in Monrovia, Liberia.Some support2 reports
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Monrovia is the capital city of Liberia.Well supported42 reports3 developments inside
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Lawmakers in Liberia operate primarily out of Monrovia.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Malawian MP Steven Baba Malondera Kamsiyamo attended a committee engagement in Liberia and was elected to AFROPAC.Some support1 report
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Japan provided food assistance to Liberia, with Hiroshi Yoshimoto representing Japan in the country.Some support1 report
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Joseph Boakai's administration is supporting foreign investment by hosting the Dugbe Gold Project in Liberia.Well supported4 reports
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Liberia's legislature has been summoned to address significant port and shipping delays affecting cargo from China.Some support1 report
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Liberia convened a meeting to address recent attacks targeting commercial ships.Well supported25 reports
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Firestone Liberia operates within the country.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Lawmakers in Liberia are currently facing public criticism.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Protesters in Liberia petitioned the House of Representatives and the Senate for an investigation.Some support2 reports
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The Central Bank of Liberia is confirmed to be a national institution.Some support1 report
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Thomas Parker is appointed Deputy Minister for Planning while the Ministry of Education conducts a mid-term review in Liberia.Some support1 report
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ArcelorMittal Liberia utilizes the Yekepa-Buchanan railway corridor under a strategic national asset agreement.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Liberian businesswomen petitioned the Liberian Legislature seeking intervention for struggling Liberian enterprises.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Liberia
Events traced to Liberia, step by step, newest first- El Niño's regional disruptions may increase import costs for LiberiaEl Niño's regional disruptions may increase import costs for LiberiaPossible
- Liberia may need bank loan to restore damaged legislative chambersLiberia may face increased national debt to restore damaged legislative chambers.Likely
- New ECOWAS headquarters may boost Liberia's trade and developmentNew ECOWAS headquarters may boost Liberia's trade and development opportunitiesPossible
- Lawmakers' budget demands could delay Liberia's national fundingThe demand for salary transparency could delay Liberia's national budget passage.Possible
- Judgment debt case may clarify Liberia's public fund rulesThe Supreme Court case could clarify Liberia's rules on public debt paymentReported
Around Liberia this week
News at the entities that move Liberia most-
Unity Party StructuralA Unity Party member was nominated for city management in Monrovia.Moves Liberia
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senate StructuralHouse and Senate races are subject to recounts, and House Democrats will set the education agenda in January.Moves Liberia
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government StructuralGrenada's government plans to introduce a new baby grant program.Moves Liberia
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Ministry of Commerce and Industry StructuralMultiple Qatari ministries, including Commerce, Justice, and MCIT, participate in various activities and presentations in Qatar.Moves Liberia
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house of representatives StructuralDonald Trump attended Arlington National Cemetery while Jim Jordan was elected minority leader and lawmakers filed bills for the new session.Moves Liberia
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ArcelorMittal StructuralEU trade measures are rebalancing the European steel market fundamentals while new spending is directed toward U.S. copper deposits.Moves Liberia
Connections
The 40 strongest of 1,828, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ministry of Education Structural
The Ministry of Education operates as a formal organ of the government of Liberia.
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Sinoe County Structural
Sinoe County is a defined administrative division located within the sovereign borders of Liberia.
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Monrovia Structural
Monrovia serves as the official capital and administrative center of Liberia, housing its government and judiciary.
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Structural
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf served as President of Liberia and continues to influence its governance and development through advocacy.
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Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan Structural
Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan formally serves as the Minister of Finance and Development Planning for Liberia.
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Unity Party Structural
Unity Party functions as the ruling political entity and government administration operating within the national political structure of Liberia.
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George Weah Structural
George Weah served as President of Liberia, governing and influencing the nation's political and developmental trajectory.
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Grand Cape Mount County Structural
Grand Cape Mount County is an administrative subdivision located within the sovereign state of Liberia.
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senate Structural
The Senate functions as the primary legislative and oversight body within the political structure of Liberia.
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government Structural
The government functions as the administrative and legislative body operating within the sovereign state of Liberia.
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Montserrado County Structural
Montserrado County is a formal administrative district located within the sovereign state of Liberia.
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Ministry of Commerce and Industry Structural
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry functions as a formal governmental institution of Liberia, executing national economic policy.
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Joseph Boakai Structural
Joseph Boakai serves as the President and leader of the Liberian government, directing national policy and administration.
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Bong County Structural
Bong County is a formal administrative subdivision located within the sovereign territory of Liberia.
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Office of the President Structural
The Office of the President is a formally established governmental body operating within the structure and mandate of Liberia.
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United Nations Security Council Structural
Liberia holds a non-permanent seat on the UNSC, participating in mandates, advocating for reform, and assuming rotating presidency.
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house of representatives Structural
The House of Representatives functions as the formal legislative body of Liberia, responsible for lawmaking, oversight, and national governance.
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Ministry of Justice Structural
The Ministry of Justice operates as a governmental agency under the sovereign jurisdiction of Liberia.
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Gbarpolu County Structural
Gbarpolu County is an administrative division located within the sovereign state of Liberia.
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central bank Structural
The central bank serves as the official monetary authority, managing financial systems and monetary policy within the sovereign context of Liberia.
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Nimba Structural
Nimba County is a formal administrative division located within and governed by the state of Liberia.
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Lofa County Structural
Lofa County is an administrative county located within the sovereign state of Liberia.
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Guinea Operational
Guinea and Liberia maintain an operational relationship defined by shared regional crises, border disputes, and cross-border economic dependencies.
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Grand Gedeh County Structural
Grand Gedeh County is an administrative subdivision of Liberia, whose function and health are tied to national governance and interests.
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Sierra Leone Operational
The nations maintain active operational links through shared regional crises, political coordination, and cross-border economic and security flows.
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River Gee County Structural
River Gee County is an administrative and geographical subdivision of Liberia.
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Grand Bassa County Structural
Grand Bassa County is an administrative division contained within the sovereign territory of Liberia.
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United Nations Structural
Liberia maintains a formal structural relationship with the United Nations as a member state, actively collaborating on international mandates, peacebuilding, and global governance.
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Sara Beysolow Nyanti Structural
Sara Beysolow Nyanti serves as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the government of Liberia.
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FDA Structural
The FDA functions as a Liberian government authority responsible for managing the country's forest resources.
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House of Representatives Structural
The House of Representatives functions as the official legislative body operating within the nation of Liberia.
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Jeremiah Koung Structural
Jeremiah Koung serves as the Vice President and a senior government official of Liberia.
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Alliance Structural
Alliance governs Liberia and drives its national development agenda.
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Maryland Operational
A formal, ongoing bilateral partnership exists between Liberia and Maryland, established through MOUs for trade and diplomatic cooperation.
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Economic Community of West African States Structural
Liberia is a formal member state of ECOWAS, receiving regional support, funding, and security assistance for integration and development.
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Liberian dollar Structural
Liberian dollar is the official currency of Liberia.
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Ministry of Mines and Energy Structural
The Ministry of Mines and Energy is a governmental body responsible for overseeing mining and resource management within Liberia.
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ArcelorMittal Structural
ArcelorMittal operates as a major foreign mining stakeholder and investor in Liberia under long-term concession agreements.
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Environmental Protection Agency Structural
The Environmental Protection Agency operates as a regulatory body within the jurisdiction of Liberia.
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Ministry of Transport Structural
The Ministry of Transport is a governmental agency that operates within and generates revenue for the Liberian state.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
30 events- Liberia requested Donald Trump's assistance in surveying the country's mineral resources.
- Al-Hassan Conteh serves as Liberia's Ambassador to the United States, and Liberia holds consultations with the US MCC.
- Liberia and Ethiopia shared experiences regarding regional training initiatives.
- Judges in Grand Gedeh County warn of ongoing corruption and delays within the local court system.
- UNDP supported a constitutional reform symposium in Liberia, while Jeremiah Koung serves as Vice President.
- A fellowship program is targeting researchers from East and West Africa.
- The World Bank Group published an economic update on Liberia, led by country manager Wallen.
- Various ministries in Liberia, including Local Government, Health, and Education, are employing civil servants.
- The Liberia Revenue Authority hosted a meeting in Margibi County, involving customs authorities from West and Central Africa.
- Samuel D. Tweah, a former Finance Minister, is noted in Liberia.
- The Ministry of Justice in Liberia is seeking training on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) frameworks.
- The China-Africa Business Council organized a business exchange in Guangzhou.
- Liberia and Rwanda signed a five-year cooperation agreement focused on sharing experiences in digital public services.
- Maryland businesses and a trade mission sought economic partnerships in Liberia.
- Blahyi warns against the CDC regaining power as the Unity Party is mentioned as a potential winner in Liberia.
- The Office of the President and National Legislature in Liberia received specific financial allocations as part of the budget process.
- GAGC was invited to expand a Liberian rice initiative, while KEPSA hosted a Presidential Round Table seeking investment and economic cooperation.
- The Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Health, and Finance Ministry in Liberia manage their respective national budgets and inputs.
- USAID provided development assistance in Liberia, while Latim Dathong maintained connections between countries.
- Tankers registered under the Liberian flag were observed sailing between Kuwait and the UAE, with maritime authority bulletins issued from Dulles.
- Gloria Musu-Scott chaired the Constitution Review Committee in Liberia.
- The LNRA Act validation was held in Monrovia, Liberia.
- Lawmakers in Liberia operate primarily out of Monrovia.
- Malawian MP Steven Baba Malondera Kamsiyamo attended a committee engagement in Liberia and was elected to AFROPAC.
- Japan provided food assistance to Liberia, with Hiroshi Yoshimoto representing Japan in the country.
- Liberia's legislature has been summoned to address significant port and shipping delays affecting cargo from China.
- Protesters in Liberia petitioned the House of Representatives and the Senate for an investigation.
- The Central Bank of Liberia is confirmed to be a national institution.
- Thomas Parker is appointed Deputy Minister for Planning while the Ministry of Education conducts a mid-term review in Liberia.
- Liberian businesswomen petitioned the Liberian Legislature seeking intervention for struggling Liberian enterprises.
October 2026
8 events- An Indian crew was observed aboard a tanker registered under the Liberian flag.
- Foundation seeks aid for communities in Liberia.
- Liberia is studying Rwanda's governance and development models, seeking services beyond the capital Monrovia.
- The University of Liberia serves Liberian students and economy, while the Ministry of Finance should validate its costs for the 2027 budget.
- Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan challenges the Ministry of Commerce's budgetary allocations during a hearing at the finance ministry in Liberia.
- Liberia and Oman discussed opportunities to expand cooperation and deepen bilateral relations.
- The mining sector contributed $432M to Liberia's revenue, which is managed by the Liberia Revenue Authority.
- Lawmakers in Liberia are currently facing public criticism.
September 2026
7 events- Costa alleged that Liberian Senator Nathaniel F. McGill is linked to a drug cartel.
- President Boakai launched a national clean cities initiative in Liberia, targeting Montserrado, Bong, Lofa, and Grand Gedeh counties.
- IMF projects economic growth for Liberia, and the Minister promotes investment opportunities in the country.
- Mo Ali, a former Unity Party official, is now managing the Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation and has criticized George Weah's leadership.
- The Millennium Challenge Corporation is providing foreign assistance and technical expertise to Liberia, backing various development initiatives.
- Liberia's delegation travels to New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly and advance national priorities.
- Liberia convened a meeting to address recent attacks targeting commercial ships.
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July 2026
5 events- The Chamber of Mines held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Monrovia.
- Benchmarking activities are underway, comparing against Guinea's regulatory limits and Ghana's pharmaceutical sector.
- ArcelorMittal operates as a major foreign investor in Liberia.
- The Liberian government has started the budget process for the upcoming fiscal year (FY2027).
- Firestone Liberia operates within the country.
June 2026
9 events- The Boakai administration is handling narcotics seizures in Liberia.
- Former Liberian PM visited Ethiopia to discuss development initiatives and strengthen bilateral cooperation.
- Grand Gedeh County is currently facing significant development and governance issues.
- Cuttington University expanded its graduate school in Liberia and contributes to national development goals.
- Liberia is undergoing civil service restructuring.
- Constitutional provisions in Liberia are undergoing final judicial review.
- Monrovia is the capital city of Liberia.
- Joseph Boakai's administration is supporting foreign investment by hosting the Dugbe Gold Project in Liberia.
- ArcelorMittal Liberia utilizes the Yekepa-Buchanan railway corridor under a strategic national asset agreement.