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West Africa Anti-Money Laundering Chief Warns $50 Billion Lost to Illicit Financial Flows

Liberia, June 9 -- Liberia has become the focal point of West Africa's fight against financial crime as the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), an institut... Read More


Liberia: House Summons GVL Executives Over Alleged Refusal To Honor Community Agreements In Sinoe County

Liberia, June 9 -- The House of Representatives has summoned senior executives of Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL) to appear before its plenary this Thursday, June 11, 2026, over alleged failure to fulfi... Read More


Liberia Protests Nigerian Cleric's Remarks, Warns Against Statements That Could Undermine Democratic Stability

Liberia, June 9 -- The Government of Liberia, through its Embassy in Abuja, Nigeria, has formally lodged a complaint with the Nigerian government over what it described as derogatory and potentially d... Read More


Jury Selection Begins in Liberia's Largest Human Trafficking Trial as Defendants Plead Not Guilty

Liberia, June 9 -- Jury selection began Monday in what prosecutors and anti-trafficking advocates describe as Liberia's largest human trafficking case, nine months after victims, some of the country's... Read More


Liberia: LACC Opens Preliminary Review of ANC's Complaint Over MRU Peace Center Project

Liberia, June 9 -- The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has begun a preliminary review of allegations surrounding the controversial Mano River Union (MRU) Center for Regional Peace and Develo... Read More


Liberia: Legislature Targets Petroleum Sector Regulatory Conflicts With Proposed Legal Reform

Liberia, June 8 -- The Liberian Senate has endorsed a proposal to amend the country's petroleum law to clarify jurisdictional responsibilities and prevent future disputes among institutions overseeing... Read More


Wife of Former Maryland County Lawmaker Dies in Deadly New Delhi Fire

Liberia, June 8 -- A trip to India in search of medical treatment ended in heartbreak for former Maryland County District 3 Representative Isaac Blalu Roland after his wife was among the victims kille... Read More


Nigerian Pastor Ayodele Prophecy Sparks Outrage in Liberia

Liberia, June 8 -- Founder and Spiritual Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, pastor Primate Elijah Ayodele has drawn condemnation in Liberia after declaring President Joseph Nyuma Boakai "con... Read More


Liberia: Koijee Says Political Rivals' Admissions Vindicate Him Over Sanctions and Smear Campaign

Liberia, June 8 -- Former Monrovia City Mayor and Secretary General of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Jefferson T. Koijee, says recent public admissions by supporters of the ruli... Read More


LPP Challenges Election Law, Seeks Court Ruling to Strike Down NEC Deregistration Provision

Liberia, June 8 -- The Liberian People's Party (LPP), one of the country's oldest political parties, has petitioned the Sixth Judicial Circuit Civil Law Court to declare unconstitutional a controversi... Read More