A Seat at the UN Security Council and a Test of Leadership

Liberia’s designated seat at the United Nations Security Council, featuring a wooden desk with a nameplate labeled “LIBERIA,” a microphone, a glass of water, documents, and several light blue chairs in the background, with the UN flag hanging behind.

On June 3, 2025, Liberia did not just win a diplomatic election — it reclaimed a sacred place in global ...

Aerial view of ArcelorMittal Liberia’s newly completed iron ore concentrator in Yekepa, Nimba County, showing heavy machinery, construction structures, and surrounding forested landscape.

ArcelorMittal Liberia dedicates West Africa’s first iron ore concentrator in $2b expansion

by Lennart Dodoo | The Liberian Investigator

June 4, 2025

YEKEPA, Nimba County — ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), the country’s largest private investor and leading iron ore producer, will officially dedicated ...

Liberian officials, including Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti and lawmakers, celebrate at the UN Headquarters in New York as President Joseph Boakai addresses the nation following Liberia’s election to the UN Security Council.

Liberia storms back to UN power table after 62 years

by Lennart Dodoo | The Liberian Investigator

June 4, 2025

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MONROVIA — Sixty-two years after its last appearance on the United Nations Security Council, Liberia has returned to the world’s ...

Rubber trees with attached cups collecting latex at a plantation in Liberia, highlighting the country’s efforts to regulate rubber prices to protect local farmers.

Firestone suspends rubber purchases in Liberia over government-set Prices

by Lennart Dodoo | The Liberian Investigator

June 3, 2025

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HARBEL, Margibi County — Firestone Liberia has suspended all rubber purchases across the country, citing the Liberian government’s new mandated ...

Roberts International Airport restores normal operations after aircraft incident involving President Boakai

by Lennart Dodoo | The Liberian Investigator

May 30, 2025

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Monrovia — Normal operations have resumed at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) following the runway incident involving a private aircraft ...

Liberian officials and international partners participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for NCHE’s $3.5 million headquarters in Mount Barclay, Montserrado County on May 29, 2025.

NCHE breaks ground for $3.5m secretariat

by Blamo N. Toe | The Liberian Investigator

May 30, 2025

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MOUNT BARCLAY — The National Commission on Higher Education (NCHE) has officially broken ground for the construction of its new ...

Amin Modad speaking into a microphone during a live radio interview, addressing his resignation as Liberia’s Minister of Commerce.

Modad breaks silence: Says political pressure, not scandal, drove his resignation

by Gibson Gee | The Liberian Investigator

May 29, 2025

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MONROVIA – Former Commerce Minister Amin Modad has pushed back against speculation surrounding his abrupt resignation from President Joseph Boakai’s ...

Our Resources, Our Destiny — From Liberia to Congo, Gaza to Kabul

by Contributor

May 28, 2025

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The Editor Our Resources, Our Destiny — From Liberia to Congo, Gaza to Kabul Across the globe—from the copper fields ...

Campaign banner showing Liberia’s flag and the UN Security Council flag side-by-side, promoting the country’s 2026–2027 UNSC bid with the slogan “Towards a Just and Peaceful World.”

Is Liberia’s UN Security Council Bid Justified or a Waste of Public Funds?

by Contributor

May 28, 2025

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The United Nations Security Council is one of the six main organs of the UN structure. Its primary responsibilities are ...

Liberian Finance Minister Augustine Ngafuan shakes hands with outgoing AfDB Constituency 15 Executive Director Rufus N. Darkortey during the 2025 Annual Meetings in Abidjan.

Ngafuan Elected Chair of AfDB Constituency 15

by The Liberian Investigator

May 28, 2025

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ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire — Liberia’s Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has been elected chair of Constituency ...

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