The Analyst - For Those Who Strive For Better Liberia

Monrovia - Liberia's 2027 budget begins with a hole already in it. Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan opened the Executive Budget Hearings on Thursday with a sober message. A one-time inflow of about US$200 million lifted this year's…

Monrovia - The Fund's board approved about US$50 million after reviewing Liberia's Extended Credit and Resilience facilities. Deputy Information Minister Daniel O. Sando insists the money is not ordinary budget support. It will bolster…

Monrovia - The Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) is looking abroad to strengthen how Liberia buys. Executive Director Bodger Scott Johnson has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canada-based GCG Supply Chain…

Monrovia - Two U.S. firms are betting that markets, not donors, can pay for Liberia’s trees. InterstellarM2M and WorldTel Corporation have signed a Strategic Alliance Agreement to build a carbon-credit trading platform. Its software,…

Monrovia - Liberia has used its place at the Security Council to restate a position it first took in 1947. Prutus Sackie, Liberia’s Political Coordinator to the United Nations Security Council, backed a two-state solution to the…

MONROVIA - He was born in the swamps of Clara Town, where the tide crept into the houses and dreams were meant to drown with it. Sixty years later, George Manneh Weah stands as the most improbable success story this republic has produced —…

MONROVIA - The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) marked its 62nd anniversary by reading out a charge sheet. President Julius Kanubah listed a year of arrests, summonses, threats and prison sentences against journalists. Those named included…

MONROVIA - The World Bank has told Liberian journalists their work is part of national infrastructure. Country Manager Georgia Wallen made the case at the Press Union of Liberia’s (PUL) 62nd anniversary. She placed credible journalism…

MONROVIA - The government brought two messages to the Press Union of Liberia’s (PUL) 62nd anniversary. One was warm congratulations. The other was a reminder that press freedom carries duties. Deputy Information Minister Daniel O. Sando,…

MONROVIA - Liberia has no nuclear weapons, yet its message at the United Nations (UN) was aimed at those who do. Ambassador Lewis G. Brown II told a high-level plenary that a nuclear war cannot be won. He pressed nuclear powers to honor…