April 23
Liberia: 'It's Time to Take Care of His Properties' - Rep. Briggs-Mensah Jabs Expelled Lawmaker Kolubah
Bong County Electoral District 6 Representative Moima Briggs Mensah, one of the signatories to the resolution that expelled fellow lawmaker Yekeh Y. Kolubah from the House of… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: Amie Dean's Web of Lies Shames Family, Wastes Police Time, Betrays Public Trust
A Liberian woman, who once claimed she was kidnapped, has admitted her story was a lie, issuing a public apology that has left her family shamed, wasted police resources and… Read more »
West Africa: Gambia Begins Paying Reparations to Victims of Jammeh-Era Crimes
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April 23
Liberia: LDEA Terminates Services of Action Agents
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency has terminated the volunteer services of two Action Agents from Lofa County Read more »
April 21
Liberia: Cocoa Smuggling At Lacra Reportedly Resurfaces As Internal Fight Intensifies
Fresh allegations of cocoa smuggling have engulfed the Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), exposing deep internal divisions among its top leadership and… Read more »
Liberia: Ganta-Sanniquellie Magisterial Courts Lead Judiciary Transformation in Nimba, Others Lag Behind
Residents, including locals and foreigners, who spoke with FrontPage Africa(FPA), expressed gratitude to the Ganta and Sanniquellie Magisterial Courts for the judicial… Read more »
Liberia: National Security Advisor Woods Dismisses Claims Linking Him to Alleged Plot to Arrest Rep. Kolubah
Atty. Samuel Kofi Woods has strongly rejected allegations linking him to an alleged plot to arrest embattled lawmaker Yekeh Kolubah, describing the claims as a "deliberate… Read more »
Liberia: Bomi Lawmaker Denies Backing Kolubah Expulsion
Fresh controversy has ensued over the recent expulsion of former Montserrado County Electoral District 10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah, as a member of that august body denies… Read more »
April 22
Liberia: LDEA Fires Two Volunteer Agents Over Alleged Ties to Drug Suspects
The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has terminated the services of two volunteer Action Agents following an internal investigation that uncovered alleged misconduct and… Read more »
Liberia: Dillon Breaks Silence, Slams Kolubah Expulsion As Unlawful - Jallah Weighs Legal Action Over Alleged Forgery
A growing chorus of political leaders and legal experts in Liberia is raising alarm over what they describe as a breakdown in due process following the expulsion of former… Read more »
April 20
Liberia: Incumbency Power and the Shrinking Space for Dissent
LIBERIA STANDS at a delicate moment in its post-war journey. The country has often been praised for maintaining electoral continuity and avoiding a return to open conflict, yet… Read more »
April 17
Liberia: Supreme Court Halts Probe of Rep. Kolubah - Lawmakers Split As Pres. Boakai Warns 'Lot Will Happen'
The Supreme Court of Liberia has ordered an immediate halt to all proceedings involving Montserrado County District #10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah, as it prepares to hear a… Read more »
April 16
Liberia: Supreme Court Halts House Probe Into Rep. Kolubah Over Sorluba Border Claims
The Supreme Court of Liberia has intervened in the escalating standoff between the Legislature and Montserrado County District Number 10 Representative Yekeh Y. Kolubah, ordering… Read more »
Liberia: Yekeh, Legal Team Walk Out of Hearing Into Complaint of Violation of Oath As House Rules and Order Committee Closes in With Decision
The rigmarole within the House of Representatives regarding the imminent expulsion of Montserrado County Electoral District 10 Representative, Yekeh Y. Kolubah, took a dramatic… Read more »
April 15
Liberia: Teargas Cannot Silence a Generation
WHAT UNFOLDED ON the streets of Monrovia Tuesday should trouble every Liberian who still believes in the promise of democracy. Students--unarmed, organized, and exercising their… Read more »
April 14
Liberia: SUP Slams Ruling Up, Vows to Hold April 14 'March for Jobs and Justice' Protest Today
The Vanguard Student Unification Party (SUP) of the University of Liberia has issued a scathing rebuke of the Boakai-Koung Administration, accusing the ruling Unity Party (UP) of… Read more »
Liberia: After Mob Attack, Red Cross Begins Rebuilding Destroyed Rivercess Village - - but Fear, Hunger and Insecurity Persist
Rebuilding has begun: The Liberia National Red Cross Society has started delivering materials to rebuild 24 homes destroyed in the February 15 attack. Basic needs unmet: Displaced… Read more »
Liberia: President Boakai Signs Into Law a Bill Establishing the Liberian Institute of Tax Practitioners, Following Legislative Consideration
Tax practitioners in Liberia are commending the Government of Liberia(GoL) and President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for signing into law a bill calling for the establishment of the… Read more »
April 13
Liberia: Economist Samuel Jackson Suspends Role With CMC Amid Manslaughter Charge
Renowned Liberian economist Samuel P. Jackson has announced the immediate suspension of his affiliation and role as Economic Strategist of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC),… Read more »
April 09
Liberia: Court Ruling On Kouh Sparks Governance Crisis, Undercuts LFA Integrity Rules
A high-stakes ruling by the Civil Law Court has ignited a governance storm within the Liberia Football Association, after declaring Cassell Anthony Kouh eligible to contest its… Read more »
April 08
Liberia: Court Rejects Kouh's Motion in LFA Case, Orders Parties to Proceed On Legal Issues
The Civil Law Court at the Temple of Justice has denied a Motion to Strike filed by football administrator and presidential aspirant, Cassell Anthony Kouh, in his ongoing legal… Read more »
Liberia: Court Showdown Looms As Finance Minister Seeks Delay in U.S.$350,000 JFK Negligence Case
Outrage continue to mount against the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning after legal standoff over justice for a Liberian woman left permanently injured by a botched… Read more »
April 02
Liberia: Economist Samuel Jackson Faces Further Police Questioning, Family Announces Major Press Conference
Liberian Economist Samuel Jackson has appeared before the Liberia National Police, for additional questioning amid ongoing investigations linked to the death of his wife, Toni… Read more »
Liberia: Police Charge Economist Samuel Jackson With Manslaughter, Other Crimes
The Liberia National Police has formally charged renowned Liberian economist, Samuel Jackson, with multiple criminal offences, including manslaughter, aggravated assault, reckless… Read more »
March 30
Liberia: Kindness Wilson Found Guilty, Defense Challenges U.S.$375 Fine
Monrovia City Court Stipendiary Magistrate, Ben Barco has brought down a guilty verdict against former Miss Liberia Second Runner-Up, Kindness Wilson, but the penalties have been… Read more »
