Victims of Liberia’s largest human trafficking case and anti-human trafficking advocates say they were “shocked and disappointed” by Supreme Court Chief Justice…
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Division Deepens Among Chiefs and Elders In Nimba County After Chiefs of Zoe Chiefdom Publicly Endorse Senator Samuel Kogar As the County’s Next Self‑Proclaimed “godfather”
by lnnby lnnNimba County –Division is deepening among chiefs and elders in Nimba County after Chiefs of Zoe Chiefdom publicly endorsed Senator Samuel as the county’s next S…
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Liberia: SG Koijee Defends CDC-USA Convention as Party Urges Unity Ahead of Philadelphia Gathering
by lnnby lnnMonrovia-The National Executive Committee of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has mounted its strongest defense yet of the party’s CDC-USA Convention, d…
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Senator Chea Outlines Governance Challenges Under Boakai, Calls Independence Day Oration a ‘Historical Lecture’
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Sinoe County Senator Augustine Chea has criticized the administration of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, arguing that Liberia continues to grapple wit…
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Liberia: Over ‘‘Illegal Dismissal’’ of EPS Officer Edward K. Dawolo, EPS Risks Court Action for Damages For Wrong In US$5 Million
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – The International Group of Legal Advocates and Consultants Incorporated, formerly James and James and Associates (established 1982), has formally wri…
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Liberia: From Dialogue to Action: Liberia Pushes for Women’s Financial Inclusion to Drive Economic Growth
by lnnby lnnMonrovia, Liberia — Government officials, lawmakers, development partners, financial institutions and women entrepreneurs have renewed calls for greater access…
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Zodon Urges T-CA Graduates to Embrace Education as the Gateway to Opportunity
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The keynote speaker at the 11th graduation convocation of Transformer Christian Academy (T-CA), Elder Roosevelt Lakpor Zodon, has challenged graduate…
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Liberia: Boakai Orders Dismissal Of Ria, Police And Nsa Officials As Cocaine Investigation Widens
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA — The letter from the Executive Mansion arrived Thursday with the flat, procedural language governments use when they want a story to sound routine: th…
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Liberia: Police Officials Among Several Charged in Alleged Cocaine Smuggling Ring
by lnnby lnnAuthorities have charged a Liberia National Police (LNP) division chief, a police highway patrol chief, and several others in connection with an alleged interna…
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Former Liberian President George Weah announced he will run again for the presidency in 2029, using a keynote speech at the Congress for Democratic Change’s U.S…
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“Burning the Proof”: Dr. Clarence Pearson Warns Hasty Cocaine Destruction Could Jeopardize Liberia’s Biggest Drug Prosecution
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Dr. Clarence R. Pearson Sr., an advocate and clergyman, has cautioned the Liberian government against rushing to destroy more than four metric tons o…
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Liberia: Jewel Howard-Taylor Urges Transparency, Due Process Ahead of Planned Destruction of US$336M Drug Seizure
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has called on the Liberian government to ensure full legal compliance and transparency before proceeding wi…
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Liberia to Destroy Over US$336 Million Worth of Seized Cocaine in Landmark Anti-Drug Operation
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – Liberia’s Joint Security is set to destroy two of the country’s largest cocaine consignments ever seized, with a combined estimated street value exce…
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How a Serbian Former Kickboxer Ended Up In Liberia’s US$318 Million Cocaine Bust
by lnnby lnnMonrovia — A few days after Liberia recorded its largest cocaine seizure in history, one of the prime suspects turned out to be a former kickboxer. Srđan Seleš…
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WHAT JOJO BOAKAI’S STATEMENT SETTLES, AND WHAT IT DOESN’T
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Liberia: ‘Build Integrity, Not a Haven for Drug Dealers,’ Sirleaf Tells Government
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA, Liberia — Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has urged the Liberian government to build integrity, discipline, and public confidence in order to a…
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Liberia: CDC-USA Convention in Turmoil as Iowa, Texas and Minnesota Chapters Boycott Philadelphia Gathering Over Alleged Constitutional Violations
by lnnby lnnMonrovia-A major rift has erupted within the Congress for Democratic Change- USA Chapter, CDC-USA, ahead of its scheduled July to August 2026 Convention in Phil…
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Liberia: Pres. Boakai Dedicates Completed Gbarnga–Salayea Road and Breaks Ground for New Road Project
by lnnby lnnGBARNGA/SALAYEA — President Joseph Boakai has dedicated the completed 81-kilometer Gbarnga–Salayea Road upgrading project while breaking ground for a new road p…
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Liberia: CBL Urges Greater Financial Inclusion For Women, Says Liberia’s Economic Growth Depends On It
by lnnby lnnMonrovia, Liberia – The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has underscored the critical importance of women’s financial inclusion as a key driver of national economi…
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Liberia: LACRA Intensifies Coffee Revival With 750,000 Seedlings for Farmers Across Five Counties
by lnnby lnnGBARNGA, Bong County – The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) has taken another major step toward restoring the country’s once-thriving…
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Liberia: Court to Decide Fate of Dr. Oniyama’s Seaview Golf Course Today
by lnnby lnnMonrovia -As the Government of Liberia(GoL) moves to reclaim 5.58 acres of historic Hotel Africa land, Investor Dr. Nelson Oniyama has described the eviction o…
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Liberia: Chief Justice Gbeisay Bars City Solicitor Hilter from All Courts For Impersonating As ‘Licensed Lawyer’
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA –The Supreme Court of Liberia says Emmanuel Hilter embarrassed the judiciary after filing complaint against a magistrate who exposed him.
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Liberia: President Boakai’s Son, Jojo Breaks Silence on Drug Cartel Threats, Denies Any Role in Trafficking
by lnnby lnnIn his first public remarks since a viral video threatened him over Liberia’s record cocaine bust, Joseph Boakai Jr. addressed the nation directly Wednesday, de…
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Liberia: SUP Petitions Pres. Boakai’s Administration, Demands Urgent Action On Jobs, Justice and Governance Reforms
by lnnby lnnMONROVIA – The Vanguard Student Unification Party (SUP) of the University of Liberia(UL) has submitted a sweeping petition to the Government of Liberia(GoL), de…