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President Boakai has ordered the suspension of the Liberia National Tourism Authority’s controversial fee structure following widespread public backlash. The decision comes amid growing criticism, especially from young Liberians, who questioned the burden and lack of consultation surrounding the new fees.

LNTA has begun a nationwide inspection and star-rating exercise targeting tourism, culture, and creative businesses, but not every establishment will pass the test. From licensing checks to hygiene standards and official 1–5 star classifications, this major rollout could reshape how tourism operates across Liberia. Here’s what every operator and customer needs to know.

LNTA is taking tourism awareness directly to the people. A nationwide push for compliance, licensing, and proper registration is gaining momentum across Montserrado, but what does this mean for businesses operating in the sector?