Liberia: Teen Lured, Stripped Naked in Suspected Anti-Gay Attack - Inchr Demands Justice

- A boy, believed to be a teenager in Harper, Maryland County, who is accused of being gay, has been posted on Facebook stark naked in a video. Read more »

Liberia: Court Names Ami Healthcare to Examine Defendants in Arson Case - Defense Lawyers Fined

Criminal Court 'A' Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie has chosen AMI Expeditionary Healthcare Medical Center to conduct medical examinations on five defendants in the Capitol Building arson… Read more »

Liberia: Association of Liberian Law Enforcement Professionals (Allep) Condemns Assault On Officer David Johnson

The Association of Liberian Law Enforcement Professionals (ALLEP) in the Americas strongly condemns the recent physical assault on Officer David Johnson of the Paynesville City… Read more »

Liberia: 'Dangerous Overreach' - Rule of Law Caucus Chair Debee Condemns Lprc Fee Cut

Grand Gedeh County District #3 Representative Jacob Debee, chair of the House Rule of Law Caucus, has accused the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC) of unlawfully bypassing… Read more »

Liberia: Kamara to Be Released On $295k Bond After Brief Incarceration

- Barely hours after being remanded to the Monrovia Central Prison, former Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) chairman Abdullai L. Kamara is set to regain his freedom on a… Read more »

Liberia: Former LTA Chair Kamara Re-Arrested, Remanded to Prison On Corruption Charges

- Criminal Court 'C' at the Temple of Justice has ordered the re-arrest of Abdullai L. Kamara, former chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) and ex-CEO of Tamma… Read more »

Liberia: Explainer - Why Ex-LTA Chief Kamara Was Re-Indicted, Re-Arrested

A Montserrado County grand jury has returned a true bill re-indicting former Liberia Telecommunications Authority chairman Abdullai L. Kamara on six corruption counts tied to the… Read more »

Liberia: Afriland Bank Staff Charged in $165k Fraud Case

Two employees of Afriland First Bank Liberia Ltd. have been arrested and charged in connection with what investigators describe as a wide-ranging financial crime scheme that… Read more »

Liberia: Applauding the Accused - What Kamara's Welcome Home Tells Us

When Abdullai L. Kamara, the former chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), stepped out of the gates of the Monrovia Central Prison yesterday, the sight that… Read more »

Liberia: 'I Have Nothing to Justify' - Bill Jallah Testifies in Tears

Temple of Justice, Monrovia -- A hushed courtroom at Criminal Court B turned emotional Tuesday as defendant Bill Jallah, accused of murdering his girlfriend, Princess Zuo Wesseh,… Read more »

Liberia: LNP Arrests Six in Ganta Protest, Separately Charges Two in Motorcycle Theft Case

- Police in Nimba County have arrested six individuals linked to a recent protest by motorcyclists in Ganta, charging them with a string of offenses including rioting, arson… Read more »

Liberia: Witnesses Detail How Princess Zuo Was Gruesomely Murdered

- Two prosecution witnesses gave chilling accounts last week of how defendant Bill Jallah allegedly stabbed his girlfriend, Princess Zuo, to death and wounded his sister during a… Read more »

Liberia: Defense Seeks Evidence Suppression in Capitol Arson Trial

- Defense lawyers in one of Liberia's most closely-watched cases, the Capitol arson trial, have challenged the government's evidence, contending that prosecutors used illegal… Read more »

Liberia: West Africa Enterprise Denies Selling Contaminated Goods, Distances Itself From Ganta Outlet

West Africa Enterprise has denied social media reports linking it to contaminated products allegedly uncovered at one of its outlets in Ganta, Nimba County, stressing that the… Read more »

Liberia: Girl, 10, Finger Mutilated Over Baby's Fall - Couple Arrested

A woman allegedly sliced off part of a 10-year-old girl's finger Tuesday evening in New Georgia, prompting police to arrest her and her husband. Read more »

Liberia: Liberia Immigration Officer Tells Youth to 'Hide' Their Drug Business

- Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) Deputy Comptroller Jacob Jallah is facing public backlash after a video surfaced showing him telling vulnerable youths that if they engage in… Read more »

East Africa: Liberia Pilots Anti-IFFs Policy Tracker to Tackle Billions Lost to Illicit Flows

- Liberia has become the latest African country to pilot the Anti-Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) Policy Tracker, a tool aimed at curbing billions of dollars lost each year to… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Slams Judiciary, Alleges Political Bias in Headquarters Demolition

The opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has accused the government of orchestrating a politically motivated plot against its survival as a registered political party,… Read more »

Liberia: Supreme Court Orders Judge Willie to Proceed With Arson Case, Declines Defendants' Writ

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Liberia: Judge Grants Postponement of Koffa, Others' Trial After Prosecutors Delay Evidence Release

The long-awaited trial of former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and other co-defendants accused in the Capitol Building arson case was pushed to next week after Criminal Court 'A'… Read more »

Liberia: Kogar Accuses VP Koung of Falling for Gossip About His Ambitions

- Nimba County Senator Samuel Kogar has accused Vice President Jeremiah Koung of straining their relationship by entertaining gossip that he, Kogar, harbors ambitions to become… Read more »

Liberia: Defense Cries 'Trial By Ambush' in Capitol Arson Case As Court Orders Late Evidence Disclosure

- Defendants in Liberia's Capitol Arson case filed a motion for discovery on August 11, but the court stayed silent until after prosecutors pushed for trial on August 21. On August… Read more »

Liberia: Defendant Cries As He Pleads Guilty to Murder of Girlfriend, Princess Zuo

Criminal Court 'B' was gripped by grief Wednesday when defendant Bill Jallah, accused of murdering his girlfriend Princess Zuo, admitted guilt in open court -- weeping as the… Read more »

Liberia: CDC Moves to District 8 Office After Court-Ordered Eviction of Headquarters

MONROVIA -- Liberia's opposition Congress for Democratic Change has shifted its operations to its Montserrado District 8 office, naming it the party's temporary national… Read more »

Liberia: No Cars, No Bikes - Bong LDEA Officers Fight Drug War On Foot

Liberia has declared drugs a national emergency. But in Bong County, the officers tasked with enforcing that war are fighting with their hands tied, without a single vehicle or… Read more »