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06/11/2025

🌍 ECOWAS Strengthens Regional Trade!
Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Liberia have officially launched the SIGMAT platform, a digital customs system connecting West Africa’s trade corridors. The platform enables real-time cargo tracking, boosts transparency, and speeds up cross-border trade by up to 80%.

With Liberia taking a leading role, this marks a new era of digital integration, faster borders, and smarter trade across the region.

🔗 Read more on BanaBridge News — Connecting Africa to the World, One Story at a Time.

Monrovia, Liberia: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially launched the Interconnected System for the

03/11/2025

Discover the beauty, rhythm, and pride of Sinoe County the Seashow experience you’ll never forget
November 3, 2025

01/11/2025

31/10/2025

🇫🇷🇱🇷 A new chapter in Franco-Liberian relations.
At the Élysée Palace in Paris, Emmanuel Macron and Joseph Boakai are gearing up to deepen ties between France and Liberia, covering infrastructure, agriculture, peace, and security.
🌍 From port development to farming innovation, peace agreements to regional stability—this partnership is about more than diplomacy.
Dive into the full story → https://banabridgenews.com/macron-and-boakai-deepen-french-liberian-partnership-at-elysee-palace-as-paris-meeting-focuses-on-infrastructure-agriculture-peace-and-security-cooperation/

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday hosted Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. at the Élysée Palace, signaling

31/10/2025

🇱🇷 Out of the shadows, into our view. In Liberia’s streets, children survive each day against a backdrop of poverty, neglect and forgotten promises.

In our latest piece for BanaBridge News we explore how street-kids in Liberia fight to be seen, heard and defended, while the world looks the other way.

📣 Read the full story on BanaBridge News

At dawn in Monrovia, the city awakens to the sight of children weaving through traffic selling cold water,

31/10/2025

🇱🇷 Out of the shadows, into our view. In Liberia’s streets, children survive each day against a backdrop of poverty, neglect and forgotten promises.

In our latest piece for BanaBridge News we explore how street-kids in Liberia fight to be seen, heard and defended—while the world looks the other way.

📣 Read the full story → https://banabridgenews.com/the-forgotten-children-liberias-street-kids-fight-for-survival-amid-poverty-and-neglect/

29/10/2025

EPA holds Carbon Policy Technical Validation session

25/10/2025

Newly elected Chairman of the DMV Chapter of CDC-USA, Hon. Prince Sheriff, makes his inaugural address following his election and installation

21/10/2025

🚨 Environmental Enforcement in Action
The EPA has fined three companies — ArcelorMittal Liberia, Elsin Transport & Logistics, and Monrovia Breweries Inc. — for serious environmental violations ranging from illegal waste dumping to river pollution.

💰 Total fines: $218,000
🌊 Communities affected in Montserrado, Nimba, and Bomi Counties
⚠️ EPA warns: “No more business as usual.”

👉 Read the full report on how Liberia is cracking down on corporate pollution: https://banabridgenews.com/epa-fines-arcelor-mittal-elsin-and-monrovia-breweries-over-major-environmental-violations/

MONROVIA: The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) has imposed stiff penalties on three companies, Elsin Transport &

20/10/2025

📢 Finance Minister Ngafuan Speaks at ALJA Convention

Liberia’s Finance Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has pledged to settle long-overdue debts owed to private media institutions, calling it a crucial step to protect press freedom and media independence.

He also urged journalists to embrace digital transformation, uphold ethical standards, and balance their reporting as the country navigates a rapidly changing information landscape.

“Being good trustees; whether in government or in the media, is not just good ethics. It’s good economics.”



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Greenbelt, Maryland: Liberia’s Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has announced decisive measures to settle

18/10/2025

Liberians are being urged to trust their own. At the ALJA Conference in Greenbelt, Maryland, Agripreneur Estelle Liberty called on Liberians to support local products like Liberica coffee, Moringa tea, and Liberian honey to build the economy, create jobs, and empower communities. 🇱🇷🌿☕🍯
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Greenbelt, Maryland:  A prominent Liberian journalist turned agripreneur, Madam Estelle Liberty, has called on Liberians at home and

18/10/2025

Happening Now: Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) starts the plenary of its 13th National Convention