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Norway Assists Liberia with $60 Million for Electricity Restoration Projects
The outgoing representative of the Norwegian Embassy in Monrovia, Mr. Thorvild Boye disclosed his government has spent $60 million on electricity restoration projects in Liberia over the past three years.
Tallest Tower in Africa, the Omega Navigation Transmitting Tower Demolished
The 1,410 feet Omega Navigation Transmitting Tower, believed to be the tallest tower in West Africa, was brought down on Tuesday evening in the northern Monrovia suburb of Paynesville, closing a chapter of the worldwide Omega Navigation System that provided...
World Bank Providing Additional Reconstruction Aid to Liberia
The government of Liberia has signed an agreement with the International Development Association (IDA) for an additional financing of $4 million as continued support from the World Bank under the Liberia Reconstruction Trust Fund (LRTF) towards implementing...
Gates Foundation Commits $5m for Monrovia’s Solid Waste Management
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $5 million under its Global Program for Inclusive Governance (GPIMG) to fund the Monrovia City Corporation’s (MCC) improved Primary Solid Waste Collection in Poor Communities of the Liberian capital...
Liberian Government Makes Final Settlement of Remaining $43m Debt
The Liberian Government has made final settlement of the remaining $43 million it owed two lending ‘vulture funds’, Hamsah Investment and Wall Capital dating as far as 1978.
Liberian Deputy Speaker Placed ’under House Arrest’
Togba Mulbah, the deputy speaker of the Liberian parliament, has been placed under house arrest for allegedly ordering the beating of a policeman. According to the BBC website on Sunday, police surrounded Mr Mulbah’s house in the capital Monrovia to...
Nigerian Teachers Arrive to Help Upgrade the Liberian Educational System
Forty Nigerian science, mathematics and English language teachers and lecturers have arrived in Liberia under a technical agreement with the Nigerian government to serve in the Liberian educational system.
Liberian University’s New Campus to be Completed in April
The Chinese ambassador to Liberia Zhou Yuxiao has promised that the new campus for the University of Liberia now under construction in Fendal, located about 17 kilometers north of the capital Monrovia, will be completed in April and turned over to the...
