Liberia: Providence Island Redevelopment Raises Heritage, Bidding Questions, LNTA Says Process Complies with Procurement Law, Builds On Past Studies

Monrovia, Aug. 19 -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Monday broke ground for the redevelopment of Providence Island, launching one of his administration's flagship tourism and heritage projects amid ... Read More

Liberia: As National Elections Commission Chief Steps Down After 12 Years, Advocates Say She Offers a Powerful Example of Women's Leadership

Liberia, Aug. 19 -- Summary: By Joyclyn Wea, gender correspondent with New Narratives At the Commission, Lansanah worked through 2 presidential elections, disputed results, political pressure, and o... Read More

Liberia's Cocaine Probe Sparks War of Words Between Elected and Appointed Officials

Monrovia, Aug. 19 -- Liberia's investigation into the more than US$337 million cocaine seizures has triggered an increasingly bitter war of words between elected officials and presidential appointees,... Read More

Ex-VP Jewel Howard Taylor Charged With Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering Over US$317M Cocaine Bust

Monrovia, Aug. 19 -- The Government of Liberia has charged former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor with drug trafficking and money laundering in connection with the investigation into the seizure of... Read More

BREAKING: Ex-VP Jewel Howard Taylor Says She's "Under Arrest," Amid Widening Drug Probe

MONROVIA, Aug. 19 -- Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor says she has been told she is under arrest, according to a message she sent as the situation continued to develop Wednesday. "They have ... Read More

Inside Liberia's Stalled War on Drugs, Investigation into multiple narcotics busts

Monrovia, Aug. 18 -- MONROVIA - For weeks, the question hanging over Liberia's largest-ever drug bust was whether anyone would be formally charged at all. That question has now been answered, but the ... Read More

A Billion Dollars Is a Number. The Test Is What It Buys

Liberia, Aug. 18 -- LIBERIA IS ABOUT to do something it has never done in its history: collect more than one billion United States dollars in domestic revenue in a single year. On the figures reported... Read More

Liberia Set to Cross US$1 Billion in Domestic Revenue for First Time

MONROVIA, Aug. 18 -- Liberia is on course to collect more than one billion United States dollars in domestic revenue in a single year for the first time in its history, with the milestone expected to ... Read More

Liberia: Police Chief Demands Senator Konneh "Show the Evidence" in Cocaine Cartel Claims

MONROVIA, Aug. 18 -- A pointed letter from Liberia's top police official to Sen. Amara Konneh has escalated tensions between law enforcement and the legislature over who is really being protected - an... Read More

Group Home Operator Sekou Dukuly Disputes Characterization in NPR/MPR Investigation, Points to Absence of Fraud Findings

MONROVIA, Liberia, Aug. 18 -- No federal or state authority has accused Sekou Dukuly of fraud, and that fact, he and his associates argue, has been overshadowed in a recent NPR/MPR News investigation ... Read More

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