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Liberia: Ex-VP Howard-Taylor Camp Fires Back, TAKES CASE TO THE PUBLIC As Client Battles Illness, Prosecution Over Drug Trafficking Allegation

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As Jewel Howard-Taylor’s criminal case advances through Liberia’s justice system, her family and supporters are mounting a parallel battle in the court of public opinion—launching a “Justice for Jewel” campaign that...

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Liberia: Ex-VP Howard-Taylor Camp Fires Back, TAKES CASE TO THE PUBLIC As Client Battles...

Gerald C Koinyeneh -
As Jewel Howard-Taylor’s criminal case advances through Liberia’s justice system, her family and supporters are mounting a parallel battle in the court of public opinion—launching a “Justice for Jewel”...
War Crimes

Liberia: Civil Society Coalition Presses Boakai on War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts Ahead of UN...

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Monrovia — A coalition of Liberian civil society organizations has accused the Joseph Nyuma Boakai administration of dragging its feet on the establishment of Liberia’s proposed War and Economic Crimes...
Legal Issues

Liberia- Former Police Crime Commissioner Johnny Dean Freed on US$15K Property Bond After Bribery,...

Willie N. Tokpah -
Monrovia— Former Liberia National Police Commissioner for Crime Services Johnny Bolar Dean has been released from custody on a US$15,000 property valuation bond after being arrested and forwarded to...
Health

Liberia: In Monrovia’s Slums, Boys Are Learning to Talk About Periods Too

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Monrovia, - Maxine Lussine didn't expect two men to run her group session that day. Her usual facilitator, Ms. Juwa, was gone. In her place stood Jerome Naa Wlalee and...
Politics

Gbowee Challenges Defeated Politicians Seeking Political Comebacks

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Education

‘We Must Strengthen Teachers Professionalization’ -Education Minister Jallah Says Ahead of 2027 AFTRA Conference

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Politics

Liberia: ANC’s Ex-Secretary General Aloysius Toe Resigns After Leadership Chatroom Removal

Augustus D. R. Bortue -
News

Liberia: Disability Rights Activist Urges Boakai to Appoint Senior Disability Adviser

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News

Liberian-Owned Construction Firm Releases 26 Attachments Alleging Manufactured Debt, Regulatory Inaction And Judicial Betrayal...

Emmanuel Weedee-Conway -
Legal Issues

Liberia: Cassell Kouh Faces US$50,000 Debt Claim After Alleged Failure to Honor Court Payment...

Willie N. Tokpah -
Analysis

Liberia’s Opposition Tries Unity Again

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Legal Issues

Liberia: Why EX-VP Howard-Taylor Abandoned Preliminary Evidence Hearing—and What It Means for Her Drug...

Willie N. Tokpah -
Oil & Gas

Liberia Inducted Into African Petroleum Regulators Forum

Gerald C Koinyeneh -
News

World Bank Hails Gov’t for Microeconomic and Fiscal Stability, But Challenges Remain

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Legal Issues

Liberia: US$500,000 Defamation Suit Puts Kollie’s Claims, Kpoto’s Alleged Taylor Links and Coleman Questions...

Willie N. Tokpah -
News

Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank Management Company, Ministry of Commerce & Industry Launch YEIB-MANCO’s TECHNICAL...

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Politics
Politics

Gbowee Challenges Defeated Politicians Seeking Political Comebacks

J. H. Webster Clayeh -
MONROVIA — Former Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee has questioned the growing push by politicians who have been voted out of office to return to public service, urging them to explore...
Politics

Liberia: ANC’s Ex-Secretary General Aloysius Toe Resigns After Leadership Chatroom Removal

Augustus D. R. Bortue -
The former Secretary General of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Cllr. J. Aloysius Toe,  has resigned from the party, days after he said Political...
Politics

Liberia: Prince Johnson’s Shadow: Kogar’s War On Boakai, Koung Exposes Nimba’s Deepening Political Fault Line

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Monrovia — Senator Samuel Kogar’s latest attack on President Joseph Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Koung is bigger than a quarrel over Liberia’s proposed...

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Editorial

Put Liberia Before Self

Two opposition alliances in a decade have collapsed for the same reason: leaders who agreed on what they were against, but not on who...
Editorial

Give the LACC Its Day in Court

A prosecutor who asks three times for a trial date and never gets one is not the problem with Liberia's fight against corruption. A...
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Economy
Economy

World Bank: Liberia Can Unlock 5.3% of GDP in Fiscal Space by 2030

Monrovia — Liberia could unlock additional annual fiscal space equivalent to between 3.9% and 5.3% of GDP by 2030 if it implements reforms aimed...
News

World Bank Hails Gov’t for Microeconomic and Fiscal Stability, But Challenges Remain

Monrovia, September 7, 2026 – A latest report on the review of Liberia’s Public Finance for 2026 has shown progress made in strengthening macroeconomic...

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Liberia: In Monrovia’s Slums, Boys Are Learning to Talk About Periods Too

Monrovia, - Maxine Lussine didn't expect two men to run her group session that day. Her usual facilitator, Ms. Juwa, was gone. In her place stood Jerome Naa Wlalee and a colleague. By...
Education

‘We Must Strengthen Teachers Professionalization’ -Education Minister Jallah Says Ahead of 2027 AFTRA Conference

Congo Town- Liberia is stepping onto the continental stage of education reform as it prepares to host the 14th Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory...
Education

Liberia: LINAM Graduates Over 75 Students, Calls for Greater Investment in Music Education

MONROVIA — The Liberian National Academy of Music (LINAM) has graduated more than 75 students who completed its Musical Vacation School, marking what officials described...
Drugs and Crime
Commentary
Commentary

County Superintendents are Crucial in Liberia’s National Development

Each County Superintendent in Liberia, West Africa, has a critical responsibility to promote sustainable development and improve the quality of life for citizens. As...
Commentary

Commending The Liberia National Police And Senator Nuquay, And Calling For A Modern Three-Level Boystown Market

On Sunday morning, September 6, 2026, the Liberia National Police conducted an operation to clear marketers from Boystown Junction. The action forms part of...
Sports
Sports

Liberia: Maryland Launches County Meet Preliminary Matches, Targets Trophy with Local Talent

Peter P. Toe, Jr -
Maryland County — The Maryland Sports and Athletes Commission (MSAC) has officially launched the preliminary selection matches for Maryland County’s squad ahead of the...
Sports

Liberia: Weah Appointed Margibi County Sports Steering Committee Chairman

Christopher C. Walker -
Monrovia — Margibi County Superintendent Ojay Godfavor Morris has appointed Liberia Football Association (LFA) Executive Committee member and former footballer Christian Weah Sr. as...

Foreign Relations

Analysis

Liberia’s Opposition Tries Unity Again

Analysis
Three years out from a vote nobody has scheduled yet, Liberia's opposition parties gathered under George Weah's roof to try, for a third time this decade, to do what has never once held: stay together. The...

Liberia: What Comes Next for Jewel Howard-Taylor

Analysis
MONROVIA - Eleven days after she was led into Monrovia Central Prison, Jewel Howard-Taylor went home on Thursday — but not to freedom. Under an order signed by Criminal Court "C" Judge Ousman F. Feika, the...

Liberia: No Sacred Cows,” But Some Cows Are More Equal Than Others

Analysis
SUMMARY: In his national address, President Boakai insisted his anti-narcotics campaign follows the law “without fear or favor” and targets conduct, not politics. But eight months into Liberia’s biggest drug scandal, the pattern on the ground...

Elections

War Crime
War Crimes

Liberia: Civil Society Coalition Presses Boakai on War Crimes,...

Monrovia — A coalition of Liberian civil society organizations has accused the Joseph Nyuma Boakai administration of dragging its feet on the establishment of Liberia’s proposed War and Economic Crimes...
Liberia War Crimes

Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Chief Urges Boakai to...

Summary War Crimes Court Cffice chief Jallah Barbu has urged President Joseph Boakai to recall lawmakers from their annual constituency break for a special session to act on legislation establishing the court. Barbu...

Diaspora

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Human Rights

Liberia: ‘Protect Those Who Defend Rights’: New Research Exposes Mounting Threats to Human Rights Defenders as Liberia Urged to Fast-Track Protection Policy

Human Rights
Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited national protection policy remains stalled, participants at the ENSURE Project Policy Dialogue...

Liberia: ‘Protect Those Who Defend Rights’: New Research Exposes Mounting Threats to Human Rights Defenders as Liberia Urged to Fast-Track Protection Policy

Human Rights
Monrovia – Human rights defenders in Liberia are facing increasing threats ranging from intimidation, online harassment and gender-based violence to physical attacks, while a long-awaited national protection policy remains stalled, participants at the ENSURE Project Policy Dialogue...

Liberia: The EU spent $16 million to help rape victims get justice, but paralyzed legal system convicts just 2 rapists in 6 years

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Summary: A 57-year-old grandmother in Todee District says she was raped in January. Seven months later, her case has not been heard, no government official has visited her, and the family of the accused has approached her with money...

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