December 05, 2023
Liberia: Legal Action Looms As Mcgill, Twehway Face Potential Block From Being Inducted Into the Senate
The National Elections Commission (NEC) is set to certify the winners of the October 10 General and Presidential Elections, along with the subsequent November 14 run-off elections.… Read more »
Liberia: Another Court Case Looms Over Basketball
Despite many describing the just ended basketball elections as peaceful, the rigmarole amongst basketball is far from being over as some aggrieved members have drag the new… Read more »
Liberia: Police Declare Queen Johnson and Others As Persons of Interest in Joshua Solomon Mobbing Investigation
The Liberia National Police have declared Unity Party partisan Peaches Queen Johnson and several individuals wanted for investigation into the death of Joshua Solomon. Read more »
Liberia: Ministry of Gender Advocates for Safe Environment for Liberian Children Ahead of World Children's Day Celebration
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MOGCSP) has urged for the establishment of a secure environment in Liberia that fosters the growth and development of… Read more »
December 01, 2023
Liberia: LRA Affirms Administrative Decision to Suspend Assistant Commissioner for James Jaber
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) continues to uphold the suspension of James Afif Jaber, Assistant Commissioner for the Real Estate Tax Division, citing significant breaches of… Read more »
Liberia: House Scrutinizes U.S.$20 Milllion Financing Agreement
The House of Representatives on Thursday, mandated its committees on Investment and Agriculture to review and make report to plenary on an Integrated Fisheries Sector Strengthening… Read more »
Liberia: Senate Debates Daft Bill to Legitimize Tuition Free Policy At Public Universities
The policy, established through an executive order declaring tuition-free education at all public universities and colleges in Liberia, could stand alone as a legacy initiative of… Read more »
Liberia: Lutheran Bishop Urges Global Unity Against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
The head of the Lutheran Church in Liberia, the Rt. Rev. Dr. G. Victor Padmore has rally Liberia and the world to for a united front to combat sexual and gender-based violence… Read more »
Liberia: Former Chief Justice Accused of Destroying Evidence
Liberia's Inspector General of Police, Col. Patrick Sudue, testified on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in the ongoing trial of former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott, who is charged… Read more »
Liberia: UBA Bank Threatened With Lawsuit in EPS Corruption Scandal As Case Goes to LACC for Further Investigation
The corruption scandal surrounding the mysterious disappearance of over US$200,000 from a saving account at the United Bank for Africa (UBA)-Liberia intended to improve the… Read more »
November 30, 2023
Liberia: LACC Sets Deadline for Outgoing Officials' to Declare Assets
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has mandated all outgoing officials, including President George Weah and Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor, to declare their assets… Read more »
Liberia: Judge Orders Probe Into Allegations of Crime Scene Tampering in Charloe Musu's Murder Trial
Criminal Court 'A' Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie has ordered an immediate investigation into state prosecutors' information that the brother of defendant Gloria Musu-Scott, Anthony… Read more »
Liberia: LINLEA Urges Government to Ensure LACC Expedites Investigation Into Complaints of Mismanaged EPs Funds Ahead of Boakai's Inauguration
The Liberia National Law Enforcement Association (LINLEA) has expressed deep concern regarding what it calls an "imminent threat to national security" posed by the anticipated… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers, Religious Leaders in Rigmarole Over 'Abortion Law'
The question of when life begins is at the forefront of the ongoing debate in Liberia as the Senate considers amendments to the current health law. The proposed changes,… Read more »
November 27, 2023
Liberia: Liberia's FDA and the Forestry Center ofN'Zerekore in Guinea Host Cross Border Workshop to Combat Wildlife Crime
Liberia Forestry Development Authority (FDA), Guinea Forestry Center of N'Zerekore (CFZ), Fauna & Flora, and Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue & Protection organized a cross-border… Read more »
Liberia: Expert Witness Questions Murder Charges Against Justice Scott, Others
The Criminal Court 'A' at the Temple of Justice was a scene of interest on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, when Defense Expert Witness, Col. Nathaniel Sieh Hodge, questioned the… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Diplomat in UAE Providing Expertise to Blue Carbon Identified As an Italian Fugitive
based start-up Blue Carbon, with plans to revolutionize the carbon offsetting market, has enlisted the expertise of a controversial figure - Samuele Landi, a 58-year-old Italian… Read more »
Liberia: The Eight Judiciary Circuit Court Complex in Nimba County Becomes Death Trap
The building hosting various judges of the Eight Judiciary Circuit Court Complex in Sanniquellie, Nimba County, has reportedly turned into a death trap for court workers. Read more »
November 23, 2023
Liberia: Trans Woman, Gay Man Battle Family Neglect and Violence
Throughout her stay in her parents' house in Kakata, Margibi County, Renelle Bartee, 23, endured excruciating circumstances due to her gender identity. Read more »
Liberia: Weah's Mistake Must Not Be Repeated, There's the Need for an Audit
AUDIT IS A process where auditors look out for adherence to laws, rules, regulations, procedures and proper use of financial and other resources. Read more »
November 15, 2023
Liberia: Radio Nimba Apologizes to Magistrate Wuo Queeglay for Defamation of Character
The Management of Radio Nimba, a community radio station based in Sanniquellie has retracted a recent story it aired, which accused the magistrate of the Zuolay Magisterial Court… Read more »
Liberia: 'Not True' - MoJ Says No Plans to Arrest Yekeh or Abe, Dismisses Opposition Claims
The Ministry of Justice has denied any intentions to arrest prominent figures of the opposition Unity Party, including Rep. Yekeh Y. Kolubah (District #10, Montserrado County), and… Read more »
Liberia: Drug Enforcement Agency Replaces Officers Amidst Allegations of Corruption
In response to mounting evidence of alleged bribery and collusion with drug dealers, the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has taken action by replacing key officers without… Read more »
Liberia: Post-Election Lawlessness Threatens Liberia's Post-War Peace
ON THE EVE of this week's runoff elections, Justice Minister Frank Musah Dean issued a stern warning to all actors in the ongoing electoral process to steer clear of announcing… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Liberia: CSO Groups Demand Probe in Oscar Bloh's Saga
Ahead of the pending Presidential Run-off Election, three renowned local civil society organizations operating in the country have called for an immediate probe into allegation… Read more »