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Liberia: Senate Investigate LACE for Allegedly Spending OVER $US675,000 on Assessment Tour

Monrovia, June 5 -- The Liberian Senate has launched an investigation into the reported expenditure of US$675,000 by the Liberia Agency for Community Empowerment (LACE), which the agency says was used... Read More


Liberia: Former LCC President Warns Against Betraying Public Trust, Urges Focus on Mediation and Advocacy

Monrovia, June 3 -- A decision by the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) to honor House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon at its 36th General Assembly over the weekend has drawn sharp criticism, including fro... Read More


Liberia: Sen. Konneh Presses Government for Answers on Capitol Blaze Report

Monrovia, May 30 -- Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh has expressed concerns over the government's prolonged delay in releasing an official investigative report on the fire incident that gutted par... Read More


Liberia: Senate Hearing on MTN Mobile Money Ends Without Results as Lawmakers Opt for Closed-Door Talks

Monrovia, May 29 -- A highly anticipated Senate hearing aimed at clarifying the ownership and dividend issues related to Lone Star Cell MTN Mobile Money ended without definitive answers on Wednesday, ... Read More


Liberia: Lawmakers Pass Vote of No Confidence in Western Cluster Operations,Vow to Block Legislative Support for MDA Renewal Amid Ongoing Scrutiny

Monrovia, May 28 -- In a unified stance, lawmakers from Liberia's western region have declared a vote of no confidence in the operations of Western Cluster Liberia Limited (WCLL), citing the company's... Read More


Liberia: Sen. Snowe Demands Protection After Government's 'Chilling' Response to Controversial Remarks About President Boakai; Opposition CDC Condemns 'Politically Motivated' Statement

Monrovia, May 28 -- Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe has called on the Liberian Senate to guarantee protection for him and his family, claiming that his life is under threat following a press re... Read More


Liberia: Senate Probe Uncovers EPA's Purchase of $78K and $46K Vehicles in Violation of GoL Guidelines

Monrovia, May 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has come under intense scrutiny following revelations that it breached the Government of Liberia's (GoL) procurement policy on vehicle pur... Read More


Liberia: Senators Accuse Government of Misusing Road Funds, Demand Reform and Transparency

Monrovia, May 21 -- Members of the Liberian Senate have raised alarms over the alleged mismanagement and diversion of the National Road Fund (NRF), originally designed to support road and bridge maint... Read More


Liberia: Senators' Bill to Establish Christian, Muslim Holidays Sparks Mixed Reactions

Monrovia, May 21 -- Three senators have introduced a bill in the Liberian Senate seeking to establish specific Muslim and Christian holidays as national public holidays. By Obediah Johnson, obediah.j... Read More


Liberia: Senate Report Paints Grim Picture of Crumbling Health System

Monrovia, May 20 -- A preliminary oversight report from the Liberian Senate's Joint Committee on Health has revealed disturbing conditions at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Medical Center (JFK), the cou... Read More