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Liberia: NPA Security Director Charles Roberts Under Fire for Calling MDR Lawmaker 'Monkey'

MONROVIA, Sept. 10 -- Charles Roberts, Security Director at the National Port Authority and a vocal supporter of the ruling Unity Party, Wednesday described Nimba County lawmaker Kortor Sehwongbay Kwa... Read More


Liberia: China Urges 109 Foreign Journalists Participating in the CIPCC Program to Help Connect China with the World

BEIJING, China, Sept. 10 -- The Government of the People's Republic of China has urged 109 journalists from 101 countries participating in the second session of the China International Press Communica... Read More


Liberia: NPP Suspends Three Partisans Over 'Unauthorized' Weah Roundtable Endorsement

MONROVIA, Sept. 10 -- The National Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended three of its partisans after they allegedly used the party's official letterhead to endorse a planned opposition roundtable initi... Read More


Liberia: Koimene Meets Pres. Boakai, Says Diaspora Investment Must Go Beyond Sending Money Home

MONROVIA, Sept. 10 -- Liberian entrepreneur and jeweler Samuel Koimene says his recent meeting with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has reinforced his conviction that Liberians living abroad must become... Read More


Liberia: India, Liberia Deepen Agricultural Cooperation Through New Research and Education Pact

Liberia, Sept. 10 -- Monrovia -Liberia's agricultural sector is set to benefit from expanded research, technical training and knowledge exchange following a new partnership between India and Liberia a... Read More


Liberia: Dhaliwal Presses Boakai to Recall Legislature for War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Bills

MONROVIA, Sept. 10 -- With Liberia's long-promised transitional justice agenda still awaiting decisive legislative action, advocate Mme. Marpu Dhaliwal is calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. ... Read More


Liberia: Chief Justice Temporarily Suspends Lawyer Over Misconduct Complaint

Liberia, Sept. 10 -- Monrovia-Chief Justice Yarmie Q. Gbeisaye, has temporarily suspended Cllr. Peter King from practicing law before any court in Liberia, following his reported failure to appear for... Read More


Liberia: Ex-VP Howard-Taylor Camp Fires Back, TAKES CASE TO THE PUBLIC As Client Battles Illness, Prosecution Over Drug Trafficking Allegation

Liberia, Sept. 9 -- As Jewel Howard-Taylor's criminal case advances through Liberia's justice system, her family and supporters are mounting a parallel battle in the court of public opinion-launching ... Read More


Liberia: Civil Society Coalition Presses Boakai on War Crimes, Anti-Corruption Courts Ahead of UN Security Council Presidency

Monrovia, Sept. 9 -- A coalition of Liberian civil society organizations has accused the Joseph Nyuma Boakai administration of dragging its feet on the establishment of Liberia's proposed War and Econ... Read More


Liberia- Former Police Crime Commissioner Johnny Dean Freed on US$15K Property Bond After Bribery, Criminal Conspiracy Charges

Liberia, Sept. 9 -- Monrovia- Former Liberia National Police Commissioner for Crime Services Johnny Bolar Dean has been released from custody on a US$15,000 property valuation bond after being arreste... Read More