AllAfrica News: Liberia

[Liberian Observer] August 19th, the first overseas station of the Han Changsha Culture Space officially opens in Yangon, Myanmar. Unveiled at the China Cultural Center in Yangon, this station marks the first regular Sino-Myanmar cultural exchange landmark in the Shwedagon Pagoda area. Li Qianguo, Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar, attended and delivered a speech;Han J...

[Liberian Investigator] The All Liberia Coalition Party (ALCOP) supports the government's fight against drugs but condemns in the strongest terms what it describes as the Liberia National Police (LNP) apparent intimidation of critical voices calling for accountability in the ongoing fight against cocaine and other illicit drugs.

[Liberian Observer] The prosecution has opened its case in the high-profile Saudi humanitarian rice diversion trial before Criminal Court "C," with the State's first witness alleging that former Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah Sr. created an unauthorized inter-ministerial committee to investigate the disappearance of donated rice and subsequently facilitated the remova...

[Liberian Observer] Liberia is among six West African countries set to benefit from a US$5.3 million African Development Bank (AfDB)-financed initiative designed to strengthen tax administration, improve domestic revenue mobilization, and build resilient revenue systems across the region.

[Liberian Observer] Deputy Minister for Economic Management at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), Dehpue Y. Zuo, has called for stronger coordination, transparency, and accountability between the Government of Liberia and the United Nations Country Team to ensure development resources remain aligned with national priorities and deliver measurable improvemen...