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Liberia: U.S. Sanctions PYJ for Corruption
New Dawn, 10 December 2021
The Government of the United States has slammed "Economic Sanction" on Liberian Senator Prince Yormie Johnson (PYJ), for corruption in what appears to be ongoing efforts to enclose… Read more »
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Liberia: PYJ Reacts to U.S. Sanctions - I Will Sell More Votes, If...
New Dawn, 13 December 2021
Senator Prince Yormie Johnson (PYJ), who suffers economic sanctions imposed on him by the United States Treasury Department for corruption here, says if his support for President… Read more »
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Liberia: How the U.S. Sanction On Sen. Prince Johnson Could Further Dwindle His Political Influence
FrontPageAfrica, 10 December 2021
Nimba County Senator Prince Y. Johnson prides himself as the 'king of Nimba' but to the U.S. Government, he is the king of "Pay-for-Play" in Liberia. And dearly they have made him… Read more »
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Liberia: U.S. Treasury Sanctions Prince Yormie Johnson Under Global Magnitsky Act
FrontPageAfrica, 9 December 2021
Corruption Day, the U.S. Mission in Liberia stands in solidarity with all those committed to confronting and ending widespread corruption. This includes those within the Government… Read more »
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Liberia: U.S. Treasury Issues Sanctions on Prince Yormie Johnson
allAfrica, 9 December 2021
Excerpts from a press release issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury: Read more »
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Liberia: Weah Urges Protection in Corruption Fight
New Dawn, 10 December 2021
President George Manneh Weah has called for the strengthening of democracy and protection in the fight against corruption in an address to world leaders while maintaining that the… Read more »
U.S. Sanctions Former Liberia Warlord Turned Senator
The U.S. government has slapped economic sanctions on Senator Prince Yormie Johnson (PYJ) for alleged corruption. It also appears to be a step closer in nabbing the notorious warlord for war crimes he allegedly committed.
The U.S. Mission in Liberia said on International Anti-Corruption Day - observed annually on December 9 - that it stands in solidarity with all those committed to confronting and ending widespread corruption. This includes those within government who are opposed to corruption, as well as committed Liberian citizens and international organisations seeking to challenge the impunity of corrupt officials.
