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Liberia: WONGOSOL Hails Boakai's Push for Women's Leadership, Welcomes Female Justice Minister Nominee

Monrovia, Liberia, Sept. 4 -- September 3, 2026 - The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has commended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. for what it describes as his continued commitment to... Read More


Accelerate360 Connects Liberian SMEs to a Greater Share of Public Procurement Opportunities

Liberia, Sept. 4 -- Paynesville, Liberia- Liberian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to position themselves to take greater advantage of government procurement opportunities as... Read More


Liberia: Ex-Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor to Receive Medical Care at Residence Under Restrictions as Drug Case Continues

MONROVIA, Sept. 4 -- Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor is set to receive medical attention outside detention under strict conditions imposed by Criminal Court "C" Judge Ousman F. Feika amid on... Read More


Liberia: Judge Feika Grants Jewel Howard-Taylor Compassionate Release

Monrovia, Sept. 4 -- Criminal Court "C" Judge Ousman F. Feika has granted former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor's request for compassionate release from detention on medical grounds. The ruling f... Read More


Liberia: LIS Officer Thomas Kesselly Reportedly Shot in Foya

MONROVIA, Sept. 4 -- Thomas Kesselly, a member of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), was reportedly shot on Thursday, September 3, 2026, with conflicting accounts emerging over the incident. Kess... Read More


Liberia: Witness Alleges Howard-Taylor Link to Cocaine Trafficking Investigation and Political Plot

Monrovia, Sept. 4 -- A police investigator has testified in court about an alleged cocaine-trafficking operation in Liberia, telling the court that former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor was allege... Read More


LDEA Officers' Trial Heads to Jury as Lawyers Prepare Closing Arguments

Liberia, Sept. 4 -- September 4, 2026: The criminal trial involving several officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency is approaching its decisive phase, with the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in K... Read More


Liberia: Jewel Howard-Taylor's Evidence Request Rejected as Preliminary Hearing Begins

Monrovia, Sept. 4 -- Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor appeared before the Monrovia City Court on Friday as prosecutors began presenting evidence in the preliminary hearing of the criminal cas... Read More


Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Chief Urges Boakai to Recall Lawmakers for Special Session to Pass Court Bill Before U.N. General Assembly This Month

Liberia, Sept. 3 -- By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent with New Narratives PAYNESVILLE CITY, Montserrado County-Jallah Barbu, executive director of the Office for the Establishment of ... Read More


Liberia: Ex-President Weah Declares Democracy Under Threat, Defends Jewel Howard Taylor, Vows to Rally Opposition Unity

MONROVIA, Sept. 3 -- George Manneh Weah's return to Liberia was always likely to carry political significance. But his first major intervention after months abroad has revealed something more conseque... Read More