Economy

Liberia’s Growth Projected at 5.1% for 2026, Outpacing Sub-Saharan Africa Average – IMF

By: Staff Writer Monrovia – Liberia’s economy is forecast to grow by 5.1% in 2026, matching its 2025 rate and…

“McGill Has No Moral Compass to Speak on Bea Mountain” — Journalist Charles Yates Fires at Margibi Senator

By: Staff Writer A sharp public rebuttal has erupted as investigative journalist Charles Yates launches a scathing response to comments…

Boakai Summons Legislature for Emergency Session Over Currency, Budget Concerns

By: The People News Online President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has formally called the 55th Legislature of Liberia into a…

Liberian-Flagged Vessel Attacked in Saudi Waters; IMO Representative Warns of Threat to Global Navigation

By The People News Photo: The picture here wasn’t the vessel attacked and is meant of illustration MONROVIA — A…

Government Backtracks on Fuel Promise Within 24 Hours

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Government of Liberia has reversed its position on fuel pricing less than 24…

“Support Your Own or Risk Losing Control” — Censil University President Calls for Economic Patriotism

By: Staff Writer Photo: Edwin P. Kalama Speaks during the graduation ceremony at the Revealing Jesus Ministry Church in Mount…

Liberia Urges Strong African Leadership in Blue Economy at Seafood 4 Africa Conference

By: Staff Writer Dakhla, Kingdom of Morocco – Liberia has called for greater African ownership and leadership in the development…

Finance Minister Ngafuan Defends Boakai’s Economic Strategy, Says Infrastructure Key to Jobs and Growth

Monrovia — Liberia’s Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Hon. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has mounted a strong defense of President…

Liberia Strengthens Global Maritime Leadership, Maintains World’s Largest Flag State Status

By: Staff Writer Photo: LiMA Commissioner/CEO Cllr. Neto Zarzar Lighe, Sr., with Liberia International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) senior…

LiMA Hosts IHO Technical Delegation for Follow-Up Review on Liberia’s Possible Membership

By: The People News Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has welcomed a senior technical team from the…