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Liberia: Court Dismisses M-Tosh’s US$877,000 Debt Claim Against NEC for Lack of Proof
MONROVIA, Liberia — The Commercial Court of Liberia has ruled that M-Tosh Prints Media failed to prove its claim that the National…
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Liberia: Supreme Court To Hear Ex-LISGIS Deputy Boss’ Appeal In Action Of Damages For Wrong By Attachment Case Against Ecobank, Others Today
MONROVIA – The Supreme Court of the Republic of Liberia is expected to entertain arguments into an appeal filed by Wilmot Smith,…
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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…
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Liberia: Koon Marital Saga Deepens as Cecelia Kpor Koon Sues Macdella Cooper for US$3.5 Million
Monrovia — The long-running marital dispute involving House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon has taken a dramatic legal turn, with Madam Cecelia Kpor…
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Liberia: Defense Appeals to Supreme Court, Seeks Bail After Jury Disbanded in Capitol Arson Trial
Monrovia-Defense lawyers for former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and his co-defendants have announced plans to appeal to the Supreme Court of…
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In Liberia, a Rape Justice System That Works Only for Those Who Can Pay
By Tetee Gebro, senior reporter with New Narratives Summary: As Liberia marks the global campaign known as 16 Days of Activism Against…
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Liberia: Hage Estate Dispute Heads to Supreme Court as Petitioners Challenge Judge Gbeneweleh’s Overturning of Jury Verdict
Monrovia — Petitioners in the protracted Hage estate dispute, including Oumou Sirleaf Hage and others, have petitioned the Supreme Court of Liberia…
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Liberia: Jurors Question Video Evidence in Koffa Capitol Arson Trial
Monrovia – Jurors at Criminal Court “A” on Tuesday raised serious doubts about the credibility of video evidence presented by the prosecution…
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Liberia: Justice Served, Threats Linger – After Lofa Murder Verdict, Fear Shadows the Kelekos
Monrovia — Nearly a year after the brutal killing of Monyoungor Keleko in Duogomai Town, members of her family say justice in court…
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Liberia: Jurors Grill State Investigator, Evidence Faces Intense Scrutiny in Capitol Fire Case
Monrovia — After nearly two weeks of direct and cross-examination by both the prosecution and the defense, jurors on Monday subjected the…