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 …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Just hours after President Joseph Nyuma Boakai suspended Madam Emma Metieh-Glassco, Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), the agency’s workers’ association has welcomed …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The National Road Fund (NRF) Manager, Joseta Neufville-Wento, is facing intense scrutiny after vocal activist Martin Kollie exposed what he describes as a “cunningly orchestrated scam” involving …
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MONROVIA – The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has announced immediate enforcement measures against government officials suspended by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for failing to declare their assets. In a circular …
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Sierra Leone’s President Bio Warns Liberian Military Against Political Involvement
MONROVIA – The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) must remain apolitical and loyal to democratic governance, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio declared during Liberia’s 68th Armed Forces Day celebration …
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MONROVIA – The anticipated induction of suspended National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) CEO, Rustonlyn Suakoko Dennis, into the Bong County Bar Association took an unexpected turn when she failed …
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National Road Fund Faces Deepening Crisis Over Allegations Of Corruption And Mismanagement
MONROVIA – Serious allegations against the National Road Fund (NRF) and its manager, Madam Joseta Neufville-Wento, have cast a long shadow over the organization’s integrity and effectiveness. The NRF, tasked …
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Cental: Liberia’s Corruption Perception Improves Slightly, But Reforms Needed To End Impunity
MONROVIA – Liberia has made a slight improvement in the latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2024, moving up two places from last year’s ranking, but experts warn that much more …
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Political Instability And Rule Of Law Threatened As Speaker Koffa’s Office Eviction Triggers Outcry
CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA – The eviction of Speaker J. Fonati Koffa from his office by members of the House of Representatives has thrown Liberia’s political scene into disorder. Led by …
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A public procurement expert based in the United States has applauded President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration for launching Liberia’s Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) System. Mr. Alfred Sellu, in a statement …
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A public procurement expert based in the United States has applauded President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration for launching Liberia’s Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) System. Mr. Alfred Sellu, in a statement …
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Public Procurement Expert Applauds Boakai Administration For Launching Liberia’s E-gp System
A public procurement expert based in the United States has applauded President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration for launching Liberia’s Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) System. Mr. Alfred Sellu, in a statement …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A leaked audio recording has exposed troubling details surrounding the death of Liberian diplomat Vafumba Musah Kromah, who reportedly passed away in his home after years of …
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Nphil Named Africa-cdc Regional Centre Of Excellence For Public Health Development
ADDIS ABABA – The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) has been selected by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) as a Regional Centre of …
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Boakai’s Anti-corruption Pledge Falls Apart As Scandals Engulf His Administration
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration is facing growing criticism over its failure to act decisively against corruption, despite campaign promises to fight graft and misuse of public …
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Transparency And Accountability In Question As Cental Slams Boakai Gov’t Over Corruption And Unaccounted Settlements
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) has expressed grave concerns over what it describes as the continuation of “business as usual” under the Boakai-Koung …
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MONROVIA – The Liberian government has introduced an ambitious set of fiscal reforms designed to reduce the benefits of government officials across state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and ministries. This action follows …