'I DID NOT TRAFFIC': Defendant Says as Third Witness Corroborates Testimony That Vice President's Security Inspected Alleged Trafficking Compound

Liberia, June 25 -- One more defendant in Liberia's largest human trafficking case on Wednesday corroborated earlier testimony from two co-defendants that four members of Vice President Jeremiah Koung... Read More

Liberia: As Vaccine Aid Is Cut, a Remote Measles Outbreak Shows What's at Risk

Liberia, June 25 -- The measles came to this town in January. Nobody announced it. Nobody warned families here. It moved quietly from home to home, the way measles does - through the air, between chi... Read More

Liberia: Gov't Under Fire Over Slow Pace of US$19 Million Drug Probe Despite Major Revelations

Liberia, June 25 -- The Liberian government is facing mounting criticism over what many citizens, activists, and public commentators describe as the slow pace of the investigation into the alleged US$... Read More

Liberia: CDC Taps Cummings as Keynote Speaker as Opposition Leaders Converge on Zwedru for 2029 Political Push

Liberia, June 25 -- The Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has announced that Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings will serve as the keynote speaker at the part... Read More

Liberia: House Backs Closure of GLS Menzies, Wants Drug Probe Persons of Interest Treated as Suspects

Liberia, June 25 -- The House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for the immediate closure of GLS Menzies and all businesses allegedly linked to the reported US$19 million drug traffic... Read More

Liberia: In Major Shift, Coalition of Religious Leaders Urges Passage of Bill to Extend Abortion Access

Liberia, June 24 -- In a major boost to efforts to pass a health bill that would expand access to abortion in Liberia, the Inter-Religious Council, the umbrella body representing the country's major C... Read More

Liberia: Two Defendants Deny Charges as Second Witness Corroborates Security Visit, Claims Vice President's Guards Didn't "Bother Anybody" at Compound at Heart of Case

Liberia, June 24 -- Another defendant in the human trafficking trial involving 57 alleged victims testified Tuesday that four members of Vice President Jeremiah Koung's security detail visited the com... Read More

Liberia: Tweah Writes UN Chief, Vows to Resist 'Injustice', Warns of 'Political Witch-Hunt' and Rule of Law Erosion in Liberia

Liberia, June 24 -- Former Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. has launched a blistering attack on the administration of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, accusing the governmen... Read More

Liberia: Senate Orders Probe, Seeks Suspension of GLS Cargo Handling Over Alleged Link to US$19.2 Million Cocaine Case

Liberia, June 24 -- The Liberian Senate has ordered an investigation into the operations of GLS-Menzies and is considering recommending the suspension of the company's cargo-handling concession at Rob... Read More

Liberia: LAA places Seven Employees on Leave, One Suspended as Authorities Deepen Investigation

Liberia, June 24 -- The Liberia Airport Authority has placed seven employees on administrative leave and indefinitely suspended another staff member as investigations continue into the US$19 million d... Read More

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