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    LiMA formulates multi-year strategic roadmap toward a vibrant maritime sector

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has begun formulating a multi-year strategic plan that will guide the institution’s operations over five years,...

    LERC conducts public hearing on ENERGICITY Liberia Proposal to Electrify Gbarpolu County

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ENERGICITY Liberia has presented a proposal to residents of Gbarpolu County and the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) Board of Commissioners (BoC) on...

    Loss of trust already on new Zimbabwe currency

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    Travesty against the State – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Mining of black sand here by Chinese is angering locals who describe the act as travesty against the Republic of Liberia,...

    New gold-backed currency starts circulation in Zimbabwe

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Zimbabwe is phasing out ZWL as it ushers new gold-backed currency ZiG, starting today, Monday, 8 April, 2024. The ZiG is said...

    EAPI retail forum 2024 to showcase Nairobi’s booming retail sector

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). EAPI Retail Forum will take place on the second day of the event to be held on 17 and 18 April...

    On 2nd Thoughts: Why are investors shunning Liberia despite huge opportunities?

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Othello B. Garblah Liberia provides investment opportunities, mainly in the mining, agriculture, fishing, and forestry industries and in other sectors such...

    Zimbabwe introduces new ‘ZiG’ currency

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    House Report Anti Investment – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Following the release of the House of Representative Special Committee report on the violent protest in Bea Mountain, Kinjor, last month,...

    GoL commits to servicing domestic and external debts

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Liberia’s current domestic and international debts as of December 2023 total US$2,337.26 billion, of which domestic debt is US$1,022.00 billion (43.73...

    Kenya drops to 7th in Africa

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). New hotel room developments in Kenya have dropped. With continued signing activity (19 hotels with about 5,200 rooms in 2023) Egypt now...

    Multilateral Development Banks launch joint tool to assess country Electronic Government Procurement (eGP) Systems

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 2 April 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The heads of procurement of the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have collaboratively developed a comprehensive...

    African airlines’ revenues and seat numbers hit new highs in 2024

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). African airlines revenues for January 2024 was $ 1.83 billion compared to $1.56 billion in November, 2023 Available seat per kilometre (ASKs) also...

    Ghana’s Zeepay eyes cash transfer in 10 new markets

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Ghana-based Zeepay has secured support from Africa50, Oikocredit, Injaro, Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund, and I&P. The firm is set to ehancing its...

    non-tariff trade barriers| easing Kenya-Tanzania trade

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Non-tariff trade barriers are restrictions trade blocs impose to further their political and economic goals. Kenya and Tanzania are working on resolving...

    Commerce Minister threatens to resign if…

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com).  The Commerce Minister says the budget allocation of US$256,000 to support Liberian businesses is a drop in the ocean and has...

    Kenyan businesses emerge optimistic in survey despite hurdles

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Kenyan businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector are the most confident they will post growth in Q2 Businesses in the energy...

    Seychelles agrees to sign global MOU on zero emission medium-and heavy-duty vehicles

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The agreement presented is zero emission for heavy-duty vehicles like buses and large trucks. (Seychelles News Agency)Photo license   With the aim...

    Restructuring Econet rues losses from 2018 demerger

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    17 Comptroller of Government entities’ salaries withheld 

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Monrovia, April 3, 2024:-The Comptroller and Accountant General of Liberia, Elwood T. Netty, has directed that the March 2024 salaries of...

    After Moscow Attack, Great Powers Should Rethink Geopolitical Competition

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Although Russia has experienced attacks by ISIS and its affiliates before, the Crocus City Hall attack, claimed by ISIS-Khurasan, is one of the...

    Disease threatens to end West Africa’s cocoa supremacy

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Across Ghana and Ivory Coast, climate change, illegal mining, cocoa industry woes, and a devastating disease known as swollen shoot have...

    Want Faster Shipping? There’s an Illegal U.S. War for That

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The United States is waging an illegal war in Yemen, where major shipping routes along the country’s coastlines have been disrupted...

    AfDB suspends China Henan International Cooperation

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). China Henan International Cooperation failed to to disclose the use of a commission agent while submitting a bid. The ban on Chinese...