Global Witness

London - Fallen London stock exchange luminary told ‘blatant and utter lie’ in bribery scandal comeback bid A controversial entrepreneur claims Liberia has cleared him of bribery allegations and hopes his mining licences will be relisted in…
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Monrovia - A US$13 million secret tax waiver to logging companies by the Government of Liberia would severely threaten forest communities and undermine the efforts to mitigate climate change in the country, says Global Witness (GW).
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Monrovia – International Bank Liberia Limited (IB Bank) staggered when it was subpoenaed to provide scanned copies of some particular checks issued by Sherman & Sherman Law Firm in April 2010.
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Monrovia - The long-anticipated bribery scandal trial spurred by a 2016 report by the London-based watchdog group, Global Witness (GW) kicked off this week in Liberia, ending months of back-and-forth legal wrangles between government…
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Monrovia - Defendants in the Global Witness bribery allegations trial in Liberia have all pleaded not guilty. Thursday’s proceedings, followed the reading of the indictment to the defendants in open court.
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Monrovia - Legal proceedings in the ongoing Global Witness bribery scandal trial in Liberia has taken a sudden turn following the submission of a witness list by the prosecution.
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Monrovia - Booked in another smelly Global Witness Report, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, J. Alex Tyler and some of his cohorts in the House of Representatives have been named as owners of logging companies that have lied,…
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Monrovia – The Special Presidential Taskforce set up to investigate former and current government officials indicted for bribery in the Global Witness Report has amended its indictment.
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Monrovia – Chairman of the Public Procurement Concession Commission (PPCC) who recently resigned his post due to alleged involvement in the corruption scandal revealed by Global Witness, has filed a criminal appearance before Criminal Court…
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Monrovia – Mr. Willie Belleh, one of central figures of the Global Witness bribery saga in Liberia has resigned as Chairman of the board of the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC).
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