Liberia: President Boakai Submits War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts Bills to Legislature, Campaigners Welcome Move

Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally submitted two landmark legislative proposals to the National Legislature to strengthen accountability, advance justice, and reinforce the rule of… Read more »

Liberia: Judiciary Dismisses 'Jury Tampering Probe' Report As False, Warns Against Smear Campaign in U.S.$6.2 Million Corruption Case

The Judiciary of the Republic of Liberia has strongly denied reports claiming that Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay ordered an investigation into alleged jury tampering in the… Read more »

Liberia: Tweah's Verdict Reflects Judicial Independence, Says Cso Group

The Independent Societal Watch Advocates (ISWA) has come to the defense of Justice Minister Oswald Tweh following criticism from Unity Party Youth League Chairman Togar Melvin… Read more »

Liberia: Wongosol Warns Government Over Delays in War and Anti-Corruption Courts

The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has issued a strong warning to the Government of Liberia(GoL), calling for urgent and decisive action toward the establishment of… Read more »

Liberia: Cental, Swedish Embassy Host Inter-University Integrity Debate to Combat Corruption in Higher Education

The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) with support from the Swedish Embassy through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)… Read more »

Liberia: Tweah - Investigators Lack Understanding of Govt Operations in U.S.$6.2m Case

Under direct examination in Criminal Court 'C' on Thursday, former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah forcefully rejected the prosecution's indictment charging him and four other… Read more »

Liberia: Liberian Rights Chief Faults Country On Corruption As UN Justice Training Gets Underway

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Liberia: Airport Revolt Brewing - Unpaid Workers Threaten to Shut Down Monrovia's Domestic Airport As Salary Arrears Spark Anger and Corruption Questions

Tension is rapidly rising at the James Spriggs Payne Airport, where frustrated employees are threatening to shut down all airport operations over months of unpaid salaries, in a… Read more »

Liberia: Fresh Wave of Indictments Targets Former Officials in U.S.$1.8m Corruption Probe

A fresh wave of indictments has been unveiled by the Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce AREPT, drawing several former government officials and civil society actors… Read more »

Liberia: Anger at Govt Silent Over Bribery Allegations in Big Human Trafficking Case

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Liberia: Rev. Reeves Urges Liberian Officials to Reject Corruption, Serve Nation With Integrity

The President of the Liberia Council of Churches, Rev. Samuel Reeves, has called on public officials across Liberia to demonstrate integrity and honesty in the discharge of their… Read more »

Liberia: LACC Vows to Operate Strictly Within a Framework of the Law and 'Not On Political Sentiments

On the heel of public mixed-reactions over the issuance of clearances by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) of several Read more »

Liberia: Saudi Rice Shipment Becomes Early Test of Boakai Government's Anti-Corruption Drive, but Experts Say Delay in Trial Is Undermining Public Trust

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Liberia: LACC Clears Emma Metieh Glassco of Corruption Allegations

The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has exonerated Emma Metieh Glassco, former Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority of corruption following a… Read more »

Liberia: LACC Raises Constitutional Concerns Over Burden of Proof Provision in Proposed Anti-Corruption Law Amendments

A stern legal battle ensued on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 between the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) and the Law Reform Commission (LRC) during public hearing into the… Read more »

Liberia: Former Nic Executive Director Wisner II Welcomes Court's Dismissal of Corruption Case

The Resident Judge of Criminal Court "C" at the First Judicial Circuit in Montserrado County, His Honor Osman F. Feika, has dismissed a 2020 indictment against Mr. George G. Wisner… Read more »

Liberia: Defense Minister Orders Audit of Veterans Bureau Amid Corruption Allegations

The Minister of National Defense, Geraldine George, has requested the General Auditing Commission (GAC) to conduct an audit on the National Bureau of Veteran Affairs (NBVA), amid… Read more »

Liberia: Naymote, LACC Launch 2-Year Fellowship to Train 100 Young Leaders for Anti-Corruption Reforms

In a bold push to position young professionals at the forefront of Liberia's governance reforms, Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, in collaboration with the Liberia… Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Edges Up in 2025 Corruption Perception Index, Cental Warns Against Complacency Amidst 'Marginal' Progress

Liberia has made a slight recovery in the global fight against corruption, climbing one point on the 2025 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), according to the latest report released… Read more »

Liberia: Cental Applauds Anti-Corruption Steps, but Warns of Lingering Gaps in Asset Recovery, Prosecution

The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), through its Executive Director Anderson Miamen, has expressed measured optimism regarding the government's… Read more »

Liberia: Arept Team Files Landmark Case in UK High Court, Cllr. Martin Says 'No Witch Hunt, Only Due Process'

Liberia's Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT) has expanded its operations both domestically and internationally, filing a landmark case in the British High… Read more »

Liberia: Advocate Challenges Boakai On Corruption, Governance Failures, and Youth Exclusion in Open Letter

A Liberian citizen, George Sahr Tengbeh, has issued a strongly worded New Year 2026 open letter to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, urging the administration to realign national… Read more »

Liberia: Representative Banks Demands Accountability Over Alleged Disappearance of Development Funds in Grand Bassa's District Two

A controversy has emerged in Electoral District Two of Grand Bassa County following allegations that a social development fund intended to benefit local communities has gone… Read more »

Liberia: 'I Was Never Fired By Sawyer' - Boakai Dismisses Long-Running Corruption Claim

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has firmly rejected persistent claims that he was dismissed for corruption by former Interim President Amos C. Sawyer, describing the allegation as… Read more »

Liberia: Deputy Minister Sando's Second Clarification On Foya Project Fails the Test of Transparency

Tuesday's second clarification by Deputy Information Minister for Public Affairs Daniel Sando regarding the controversial Foya project in Lofa County was meant to settle a… Read more »