Crime Watch
Liberia: NSA Director’s Special Assistant Suspended Amid Alleged Gang Sodomy of 15-Year-Old; Authorities Remain Silent
Monrovia — The National Security Agency (NSA) has suspended Peter Bon Jallah, Special Assistant to NSA Director Maj. Gen. Prince C. Johnson, following allegations...
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New Malaria Drug Available in Eight African Countries Promises Breakthrough for Infants; Liberia May Wait Years
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Health experts are urging swift regulatory approval for “Coartem Baby”, a groundbreaking new malaria drug for infants under six months, warning delays could...
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Liberia: Sinoe Lawmaker Wiah Condemns AFL Gunfire in Southeastern Liberia, Calls for Independent Probe
Monrovia – Sinoe County Electoral District #2 Representative, Simpson Wiah, has reported a recent infamous incident in which personnel of the Armed Forces of Liberia...
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Liberia: Bility Slams Speaker Koon’s Removal Rumor as Blackmail, Cites Majority Bloc Power Struggle
Monrovia- Nimba County District #7 Representative and Political Leader of the Citizen Movement for Change (CMC), Musa Hassan Bility, has criticized the ongoing leadership turmoil in the...
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Liberia: Boakai’s Political Advisor Faces US$3.5 Million Lawsuit Over Alleged Injury to Domestic Relations
Monrovia — MacDella Cooper, Political Advisor to President Joseph Nyumah Boakai and a prominent figure within Liberia’s elite social and political circles, has become the...
Corruption Watch
Liberia: GAC Flags Massive Audit Failures at Disaster Management Agency, Raising Corruption Concerns
Monrovia — A newly released audit follow-up report by Liberia’s General Auditing Commission (GAC) has raised serious red flags about governance, accountability, and potential corruption at...
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Liberia and Ghana Stand Almost Alone in Region as U.S. Travel Ban Hits Neighbors, Experts Cite Acceptance of U.S. Deportees and Other Strategic Factors
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Liberia was excluded from the Trump administration’s latest travel ban and visa restrictions, which affect nearly 40 countries worldwide, including several major West African...
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Liberia: As Internet Use Surges, Thousands Of Poor Families Are Being Scammed; A New Bill Will Help But Police Warn They Still Have Few...
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As internet access expands across Liberia, increasingly sophisticated online scams are targeting families desperate for opportunity, using fake travel programs, scholarships, and investment apps...