MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A medical report released by ELWA Hospital on February 19, 2025, has provided detailed information on the injuries sustained by Momo David following a fire accident in …
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Controversial Contracts And Missing Funds Prompt Lacc To Summon Joseta Neufville-wento For Questioning
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – On Saturday, February 22, 2025, activist Martin Kollie celebrated a significant development in Liberia’s fight against corruption following the invitation of Madam Joseta Neufville-Wento, Managing Director of …
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Outrage As Rep. Musa Bility Abuses Office To Illegally Secure Release Of His Son From Non-bailable Drug Charges
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The latest revelation surrounding Representative Musa Hassan Bility’s direct involvement in his son’s illicit release from custody has triggered widespread outrage, further highlighting the entrenched culture of …
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MONROVIA – Activist Martin K. N. Kollie has sounded the alarm on what he describes as blatant procurement fraud within the Liberian National Fire Service (LNFS), revealing that nearly $1 …
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Asset Recovery Team Discovers Millions Moved Overseas By Ex-officials During Legal Dispute
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Assets Recovery & Property Retrieval Core Team has intensified its efforts to track down and reclaim government resources allegedly stolen by former officials. Chairman Cllr. Edwin …
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Sethi Ferro Fabrik Under Fire After Oxygen Explosion Kills Workers, Lawmakers Intervene
MONROVIA – The tragic explosion at Sethi Ferro Fabrik Steel Factory, which claimed the lives of two workers and left several others critically injured, has ignited a wave of public …
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ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Director General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, is currently in Abuja, Nigeria, representing Liberia at the ECOWAS-WAHO Meeting …
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LIBERIA – A devastating explosion at the Sethi Ferro Fabrik steel manufacturing facility in Gardnersville has once again exposed the dangerous conditions under which workers operate. The incident, which occurred …
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MONROVIA – The Liberian government has taken a firm stance against public officials who failed to comply with the mandatory asset declaration requirement, withholding a total of $104,073.25 in salaries …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Office of the Ombudsman on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, ruled against suspended National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Director General Emma Metieh-Glassco, ordering her to pay a fine …
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Minister Ngafuan Calls Usaid Funding Freeze A ‘significant Blow’ To Liberia’s Development
MONROVIA – Liberia’s economic progress faces a significant setback following the suspension of key USAID-funded initiatives, with Finance Minister Augustine Ngafuan highlighting the far-reaching consequences of the $17 million funding …
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Supreme Court Clears Arept To Pursue Stolen Assets, But Will Political Interference Derail Justice?
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force (AREPT) has disclosed that it has seized 17 major cases linked to stolen assets, money laundering, and illicit property …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A critical $1.5 million initiative in Liberia, designed to boost voter confidence, was abruptly canceled on February 10, 2025, sending shockwaves through the country’s fragile development landscape. …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Anderson D. Miamen, Executive Director of the Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), has criticized Speaker Richard Koon for failing to use a “common sense” …
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United Methodist Church Reaffirms Traditional Marriage Definition And Moves To Secure Church Properties
MONRIVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church (LAC/UMC) has reaffirmed its position on marriage, declaring that it remains a sacred union between a man and …
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Explosion At Sethi Ferro Fabrik Raises Questions Of Negligence, With Epa Investigation Underway
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A devastating explosion at the Sethi Ferro Fabrik steel manufacturing facility in Gardnersville has left two workers dead and many others severely injured. The blast, which occurred …
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Suspensions Trigger Controversy As Boakai Faces Scrutiny Over Uneven Anti-corruption Actions
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The issue of corruption within the government of President Joseph Boakai has once again surfaced as a matter of intense debate among Liberians. A series of actions …
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Lacc Summons Nocal’s Azango Over Corruption Allegations In Vehicle Purchase And Consultancy Deal
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has opened an investigation into financial irregularities at the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), summoning its Vice President for Finance, Emmanuel …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – In a public statement released on February 16, 2025, exiled Liberian activist and chief convener of Voices from Exile (VEx), Martin K. N. Kollie, demanded that the …
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Judge Andrew Bropleh’s Disturbing Decision Exposes Deep Flaws In Liberia’s Judiciary
The Liberian judiciary is once again at the center of controversy, this time over a decision that reeks of corruption and judicial manipulation. Associate Magistrate Andrew N. Bropleh of the …
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MONROVIA – Matthew Nyanplu, leader of the Proposed Party for the People and a 2029 presidential hopeful, has strongly criticized the leadership of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, describing it as …
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Cummings Rejects Future Presidential Bid, Slams Corruption And Mismanagement In Government
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), has ruled out any future bids for the presidency, insisting that his desire to run again …
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MONROVIA – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) is under renewed criticism over allegations of selective enforcement in its corruption investigations. Concerns are growing that the institution is prioritizing certain cases …
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Us$2,410 In Fuel And Cash Stolen At Lnfs While Director Barvoul Protects Key Suspect—his Son
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A major scandal has erupted within the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), raising serious questions about corruption, abuse of power, and nepotism under the leadership of Director …