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World Bank sounds alarm on Liberia’s failing public services
MONROVIA— As trust in political leadership continues to decline across Sub-Saharan Africa, the World Bank is urging governments in the...
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Boakai, U.S. Deputy Secretary Landau pledge stronger economic, strategic ties
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai met Thursday with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau to bolster...
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Boakai bounces between Beijing and Washington over Liberia’s minerals
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In January, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai told the Liberian Legislature that China had completed the most detailed...
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Boakai courts U.S. investment as Trump hosts African leaders at White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Wednesday made a direct appeal for increased American investment in his...
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US$17.8m budget shortfall in first quarter of 2025; SOEs blamed
MONROVIA – The House of Representatives’ Committee on Ways, Means, Finance and Development Planning has flagged a revenue shortfall of...
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COVID-19 relief funds redirected under previous gov’t, Finance Ministry confirms
MONROVIA -- The Liberian Investigator has learned from the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning that the recently transferred US$937,000...
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Boakai administration signs secret rail deal with Ivanhoe Atlantic amid U.S.–China tensions
MONROVIA — The Boakai administration has quietly signed a controversial railway deal with a U.S.-registered firm tied to Chinese state...
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Boakai apologizes for civil war atrocities, endorses war crimes court
MONROVIA — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Saturday issued a formal apology on behalf of the Liberian government to victims...
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The chats, the truth & the lies: Inside the Capitol arson case WhatsApp messages
MONROVIA – The Liberian Investigator has obtained internal messages from a senior staff chatroom linked to former Speaker J. Fonati...
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All smoke, no Fire? Koffa linked to Capitol arson by circumstance, not proof
MONROVIA — Former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa is tied to the Capitol Building arson case by just two strands: a...
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