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Liberia: Supreme Court Denies Koffa, Co-Defendants’ Prohibition Petition, Clears Way for Capitol Arson Trial

High Court Upholds Judge Willie’s Authority to Disband Jury; Koffa Team’s Challenge Rejected By:Willie N. Tokpah Monrovia-The Supreme Court of Liberia has denied a petition for a Writ of Prohibition filed by former...

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Liberia: Fundamental Weaknesses In State’s Evidence Against Murder Suspect Kaiser

Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court’s Conviction, Orders His Release, After Years In Prison ‘State’s Evidence Failed to Corroborate’, As High Court Restores Rights of Man Convicted in Fatu Blasuah Murder By...

Liberia: Maryland County Senator Engages Liberian Embassy, Diaspora Leaders in France

PARIS, France – A Maryland County Senator, who chairs the Liberian Senate Committee on Executive and serves as ranking member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, has held separate...

Liberia: Finance Unlocks Jobs, Hope”-Governor Saamoi Declares as CBL Launches Enhanced Collateral Registry Aimed...

Congo Town- The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has launched an Enhanced Collateral Registry System, a major financial sector reform aimed at expanding access to credit for businesses and...

Liberia: Supreme Court Recalls US$50,000 Fines Against Martin Kollie, Alex Williams

MONROVIA — The Supreme Court of Liberia has recalled and corrected a portion of its ruling delivered Thursday, August 27, in a damages case involving former LISGIS Deputy Director...

Liberia: CDC Rebukes UP Secretary General, Demands Probe into 2023 Campaign Financing

Koijee challenges Amos Tweh to produce evidence of alleged CDC-cartel deal, raises questions over UAE travel and alleged campaign funding By Gerald C. Koinyeneh Monrovia — The political battle between Liberia’s two largest...

Liberia: CDC Blasts Boakai’s National Address, Demands Independent Probe Into Alleged Cartel Infiltration Of Liberia’s Security Institutions, Announces Weah’s Return

Monrovia — The opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has sharply condemned President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s recent national address on the rule of law, accusing...

Unity Party Rescue Alliance’s Supporter Slams NTA Deputy MD Over Remarks at Bus Dedication in Monrovia

A staunch supporter of the Unity Party’s Rescue Alliance and son of Bomi County, Sekou Zena, has condemned the Deputy Managing Director for Operations...

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The Case Liberia Cannot Afford to Lose Twice

Part Two of FrontPageAfrica’s series raised two warnings in one breath: that justice is moving at different speeds for different Liberians, and that the...

The Ship We Couldn’t Catch Was Never Just About A Ship

Part One of this newspaper's series on Liberia's cocaine reckoning was not really a story about a vessel, a stash house, or even a...

Liberia On Track to Collect US$ One Billion in Domestic Revenue as LRA Launches 5-Year Strategic Plan

Monrovia - The Liberia Revenue Authority  (LRA) is within weeks of collecting US$1 billion in domestic revenue for the first time in the country's...

Liberia: Providence Island Redevelopment Raises Heritage, Bidding Questions, LNTA Says Process Complies with Procurement Law, Builds On Past Studies

Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Monday broke ground for the redevelopment of Providence Island, launching one of his administration’s flagship tourism and heritage...

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Rep. Taa Wongbe Dedicates Public School In Nimba

VOLAY TOWN, Nimba County — Representative Taa Wongbe of Electoral District Number 9, Nimba county has officially dedicated the newly constructed Volay Public School during a colorful ceremony on the Saclepea–Tappita...

Liberia: New Dimension of Hope Academy Graduates 41 Students, Awards Top Achievers As Founder Norman Urges Graduates to Pursue Purpose and Service

MEMMEH TOWN, Montserrado County- New Dimension of Hope Academy celebrated the graduation of 41 students during a ceremony marked by messages of perseverance, discipline,...

Liberia: ULFASA Maintains Disengagement, Demands Written Agreement and Concrete Action

MONROVIA — The University of Liberia Faculty and Staff Association (ULFASA) has overwhelmingly reaffirmed its decision to maintain its ongoing disengagement from all academic...

The Flag, the Pledge, and Our Duties as Liberians

A Flag Day Message By Dr. Emmanuel King Urey Yarkpawolo As we celebrate Liberia’s 179th National Flag Day, we must remember that our flag is more than...

When “Let the Law Take Its Course” Is Not Enough

The Arrest of Jewel Howard-Taylor and a Warning for a Nation That Knows the Cost of Politicized Power By Clarence R. Pearson, Sr., PhD There is...

CAF Approves SKD Sports Complex as President Boakai Boosts Lone Star Player Allowance

MONROVIA — The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Samuel Kanyon Doe (SKD) Sports Complex in Paynesville to host Liberia’s home matches...

Liberia: Bea Mountain Strike Gold, Crowned Bettomax Champions

MONROVIA — Bea Mountain FC have finally found a way past Watanga FC, overcoming the reigning Liberian First Division champions 3–2 on penalties following...

Foreign Relations

Analysis

SUMMARY: In his national address, President Boakai insisted his anti-narcotics campaign follows the law “without fear or favor” and targets conduct, not politics. But eight months into Liberia’s biggest drug scandal, the pattern on the ground...

Liberia: Writ In Six Days for Jewel Howard Taylor. Still Nothing for Others – The Speed of Justice Selectively Applied

Jewel Howard-Taylor's arrest reads like a spy thriller and moved like one too. Mark Egon Kuiah, Leroy Harris, Jonathan Momolu and others have been named in the same investigation for months — one cooperating, one merely...

Liberia: Justice Ministry Moves to Dismiss Vehicle Allegations Against AG Tweh

A social media advocate says the Justice Minister's official vehicle traces back to drug cartel money. The Ministry says it traces back to a formal request, a government fleet, and a supplier called Dutch Health BV...

Elections

Liberia: Proposed War Crimes Court Has Some Surprising Allies:...

Summary Some accused Liberian warlords are among the biggest proponents of Liberia’s War and Economic Crimes Court, saying they want their day in court and that only a trial can...

Liberia: Senate Advances War and Economic Crimes Court Push,...

Monrovia – The Liberian Senate has taken a significant step toward the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court, with its Judiciary Committee submitting a comprehensive roadmap aimed at...

Diaspora

Crime Watch

Human Rights

Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited national protection policy remains stalled, participants at the ENSURE Project Policy Dialogue...

Liberia: ‘Protect Those Who Defend Rights’: New Research Exposes Mounting Threats to Human Rights Defenders as Liberia Urged to Fast-Track Protection Policy

Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited national protection policy remains stalled, participants at the ENSURE Project Policy Dialogue...

Liberia: The EU spent $22 million to help rape victims get justice, but paralyzed legal system convicts just 2 rapists in 6 years

Summary: A 57-year-old grandmother in Todee District says she was raped in January. Seven months later, her case has not been heard, no government official has visited her, and the family of the accused has approached her with money...

Media Issues

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