July 17, 2025
Liberia: July 17 Protest Leaders Demand Boakai or Koung Receive Petition, Slam Speaker Koon As 'Corrupt Regime Loyalist'
Organizers of the July 17 "Enough is Enough" protest have issued a firm demand: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai or Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung must personally receive their… Read more »
July 16, 2025
Liberia: Boakai Cuts Ties With Abdullah Kamara, Names Clarence Massaquoi As New LTA Chair
President Joseph Boakai has formally cut ties with Abdullah Kamara, the embattled Acting Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), following months of mounting… Read more »
July 15, 2025
Liberia: Gbeisay Defends Judicial Record, Urges Reform During Senate Confirmation
Chief Justice-designate Yamie Gbeisay on Monday defended his judicial record and called for sweeping reforms within Liberia's justice system during his initial appearance before… Read more »
July 09, 2025
Sierra Leone: LDEA Arrests Two in U.S.$20k Kush Trafficking Bust At Liberia-Sierra Leone Border
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July 07, 2025
Liberia: Montserrado Lawmaker Demands Suspension of LFA District League Over Accountability Issues
- Montserrado County District 17 Representative Bernard Blue Benson Jr. is calling for the suspension of the 2025 Liberia Football Association (LFA) District League, citing a lack… Read more »
Liberia: Wongosol Demands Justice After Kadiatu Dioh's Tragic Death From Domestic Violence
Published: July 7, 2025 Read more »
July 02, 2025
Liberia: Court Sentences 62-Year-Old Man to 10 Years for Attempted Rape of 4-Year-Old in Nimba
- The 8th Judicial Circuit Court in Nimba County on Tuesday sentenced a 62-year-old man to 10 years in prison for attempting to rape a 4-year-old girl in Ganta earlier this year. Read more »
Liberia: CSOs Protest Amendment to Liberia's Local Government Act, Warn of Decentralization Setback
-- A coalition of civil society organizations, including women and youth groups, on Monday petitioned the Liberian government to halt a legislative effort to amend key provisions… Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Govt to Spend $36k On Ghanaian Pathologists for Autopsy in Cletus Noah's Death Case
Published: July 2, 2025 Read more »
Liberia: Liberian Lawmakers Summon Transport Officials Over Asky Airlines Emergency Landing, Passenger Complaints
- The House of Representatives has summoned the Ministry of Transport and the Liberia Airport Authority to appear before Plenary next Tuesday following an emergency landing… Read more »
Liberia: LNBA Endorses Justice Gbeisay's Nomination As Chief Justice of Liberia
- The Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA) has welcomed with high praise the nomination of His Honor Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay as the next Chief Justice of the Supreme… Read more »
Liberia: Amend Section 11 of the 2010 Investment Act to Limit FDI Profit Repatriation
Liberia, as a country, faces many development challenges. Amidst this, one major constraint that continue to undermine the country's ability to optimally grow and develop is the… Read more »
July 03, 2025
Liberia: Female Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Three Years, Six Months
Criminal Court 'C' at the Temple of Justice on Tuesday sentenced Rita Sarta William to three years and six months in prison for drug trafficking, following her guilty plea to… Read more »
June 30, 2025
Liberia: Boakai Nominates Justice Gbeisay As Liberia's New Chief Justice Amid Doubt Over His Firmness
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Liberia: Ex-Warlord Blahyi Slams Weah Over Doe Burial, Backs Boakai's Reconciliation Gesture in Southeast
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Liberia: Liberians Renew Calls for War Crimes Court Following Death of Prince Johnson
Liberians are once again demanding justice, louder than ever, as frustration mounts over decades of impunity -- and now, with another key war crimes suspect buried without trial,… Read more »
June 27, 2025
Liberia: Why Ex-Liberian Officials Were Arrested Over Missing Saudi Rice
Three of Liberia's most recognizable former officials -- Mary Broh, Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, and Henry O. Williams -- were arrested Thursday and briefly detained at the Monrovia… Read more »
Liberia: LNBA Condemns Attack On Judge Willie's Home, Demands Swift Government Action
The Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA) has issued a strong condemnation of a violent attack on the residence of His Honor Roosevelt Z. Willie, Resident Circuit Judge of… Read more »
June 26, 2025
Liberia: Police Invade Sirleaf's Home to Arrest Former Official
Liberian police broke ranks with established protocol Tuesday when they invaded the private residence of former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf--without notice--to arrest her… Read more »
June 25, 2025
Liberia: Court Reserves Ruling in Bail Bond Hearing for Koffa, Others
The Monrovia City Magisterial Court has reserved its ruling on the justification of a bail bond filed by former House Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa and three other lawmakers… Read more »
June 24, 2025
Liberia: Charles Taylor's War Crimes Lawyer, Courtenay Griffiths, Dies At 70
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Courtenay Griffiths, the British barrister who served as lead defense counsel for former Liberian President Charles Taylor during his war crimes trial,… Read more »
