Breaking News
Liberia: Judge Feika Grants Jewel Howard-Taylor Compassionate Release
Monrovia — Criminal Court “C” Judge Ousman F. Feika has granted former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor’s request for compassionate release from detention…
Gerald C Koinyeneh
Gerald C. Koinyeneh is a Liberian journalist and the Head of Newsroom at FrontPage Africa. He is former New Narratives fellow, and contributed to groundbreaking environmental stories for The Daylight while serving as a senior reporter at FPA.
Legal Issues
Liberia: Witness Alleges Howard-Taylor Link to Cocaine Trafficking Investigation and Political Plot
Monrovia — A police investigator has testified in court about an alleged cocaine-trafficking operation in Liberia, telling the court that former Vice…
Breaking News
Liberia: Jewel Howard-Taylor’s Evidence Request Rejected as Preliminary Hearing Begins
Monrovia — Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor appeared before the Monrovia City Court on Friday as prosecutors began presenting evidence in the…
Breaking News
Liberia: Weah Visits Jailed Former VP Taylor Amid Drug Trafficking Charges
Monrovia — Former President George Manneh Weah has arrived at the Monrovia Central Prison to visit former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor,…
Drug and Crime
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Sacks Justice Minister, Solicitor General Amid $336M Cocaine Bust Probe
Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has removed Justice Minister and Attorney General Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh and Solicitor General Cllr. Augustine…
News
Liberia: Senator Snowe, Mercy Ahun, and Roy Onyango Chosen to Provide Strategic Leadership for Africa’s Immunization Advisory Council
MONROVIA — Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe Jr. has been appointed First Vice Chair of the Continental Immunization Advisory Council (CIAC),…
News
Liberia: Security Tightens at RIA as Weah Returns Today
Airport Restricts Access, Regulates Traffic as CDC Mobilizes Supporters for Former President Monrovia — Security has been heightened at Roberts International Airport…
Legal Issues
Liberia: Ex-VP Jewel Howard Taylor’s Drug Case Delayed as Defense Seeks Medical Records, Cardiologist
MONROVIA — The preliminary hearing in the government’s drug trafficking and money laundering case against former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor has been…
Economy
Liberia: GAC Clears Liberia’s 2025 Accounts, Flags US$76.9M Year-End Cash Balance
Monrovia – Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson has released the General Auditing Commission’s (GAC) audit of the Government of Liberia’s Consolidated Fund…
News
Liberia: Bassa Students in Rwanda Honor Superintendent Karyou Johnson for Support, Receive US$1,200 Donation
Monrovia – The Bassa Students Association in Rwanda (BASIR) has honored Grand Bassa County Superintendent Karyou Johnson for what the students described…