Liberia

After historian Burrowes found the document in August, it was officially recognised as the original purchase agreement for a tract of land that was to become the Liberian capital of Monrovia, shedding light on the acquisition of the only US Africa colony

An EU-funded project is introducing new methods to help farmers with productivity; in particular, a new variety of rice, which takes only three months to mature, is a hope for the country's growing population

Liberian fishermen, mainly artisanal, have received outboard motors as a donation from the government and the Japanese people, in an effort to modernize the fishing sector

Over 60 aspiring journalists, public relations officers and public speakers have participated in the intensive training programs of the Liberia Institute of Media Excellence

5 communities in the municipality of Paynesville benefit from the clean-up campaign recently launched by Cities Alliance, covering solid waste management services through community involvement, sanitation and local awareness

The government has pledged to end illegal fishing in the country's territorial waters by ratifying international fisheries agreements

The project coordinator and management unit of the Liberia Electricity Corporation confirms that the EU has provided $44 million to connect more than 38.000 homes to electricity in and around Monrovia

As widespread power theft is crippling the sector, the US ambassador has warned Liberians and the government that together with some major partners they could withdraw their support to the sector if they fail to curb the theft incidence

Continuing its effort to assist the government in the fight against Covid-19, the Cummings Africa Foundation donated medical equipment, drugs and sanitary items to major health facilities in the three counties

The CEO of the National Oil Company encouraged young girls across the country to be hardworking and focused in whatever they do to achieve their dreams and aspirations

The country's electoral commission is seeking assistance from Nigeria to learn more about how to integrate biometric technology into the voter registration process and address the potentially high cost of the technology