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As political tensions simmer in Monrovia, Deputy Information Minister Daniel Sando questions the maturity of the opposition, urging a transition from social media critiques to the formulation of viable governance alternatives.
Eviction Crisis on Ashmun Street: Governance Lapses Disrupt Academic Year
The sudden closure of a Monrovia school following a Supreme Court-mandated eviction highlights a systemic breakdown in communication between the Liberian government and the institutions it oversees.
A Seat at the Global Table: Liberia’s Renewed Diplomatic Ambition at the United Nations
As Liberia secures a historic term on the UN Security Council, Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti maneuvers to translate maritime influence into tangible national development.
Koijee Assails Boakai Administration, Rebrands 'Rescue Mission' as 'Risky Cocaine Mission'
The CDC Secretary-General accuses the ruling party of governance failure and resentment-driven politics, as the political climate intensifies three years into President Boakai's tenure.
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CDC to Challenge Cybercrime Law's Constitutionality Before Supreme Court
Opposition party cites potential threats to political expression and criticism of officials following the release of cybercrime suspect Jerry Wrato.
Deputy Minister Daniel Sando Challenges Opposition to Shift from Rhetoric to Substantive Policy Engagement
As political tensions simmer in Monrovia, Deputy Information Minister Daniel Sando questions the maturity of the opposition, urging a transition from social media critiques to the formulation of viable governance alternatives.
Koijee Assails Boakai Administration, Rebrands 'Rescue Mission' as 'Risky Cocaine Mission'
The CDC Secretary-General accuses the ruling party of governance failure and resentment-driven politics, as the political climate intensifies three years into President Boakai's tenure.
Wratto Faces Cybercrime Charges Despite VP Koung's Plea for Release, Underscoring Free Speech Tensions
Liberia's Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung urged leniency for Jerry Nyantee Wratto, accused of cybercrimes, but the Liberia National Police maintains its statutory duty to investigate and prosecute, raising concerns over the application of the new Cybercrime Act.
Fahngon Alleges Ex-Solicitor General Fayiah Threatened by Tweah Associates in Public Confrontation
Liberia Broadcasting System Director General Eugene Fahngon claims former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah's associates confronted and threatened ex-Solicitor General Cllr. Augustine Fayiah at a Monrovia bar, escalating existing political tensions.
Bomi County Media Figure Harris Gballey Announces Bid for Klay District Seat in 2029
As the 2029 electoral cycle approaches, media professional Harris Gballey shifts from the broadcasting booth to the ballot, aiming to replace traditional political narratives with a platform focused on grassroots development in Bomi County.
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The Exchange Rate Paradox: Why a Stronger Liberian Dollar Leaves Households Worse Off
While the Central Bank of Liberia reports a strengthening local currency, the disconnect between official exchange rates and consumer prices is eroding the purchasing power of the average citizen.
Minister Ngafuan Defends Billion-Dollar Revenue Target Amid Development Push
Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan asserts that the government's record-breaking revenue collection is actively fueling infrastructure and public service expansion across Liberia.
Government Implements Significant Petroleum Price Hikes Amidst Growing Economic Strain
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced substantial increases for gasoline and fuel oil, citing global market volatility and revised pricing structures, as local consumers face mounting inflationary pressure.
Government Defends US$1.2 Billion National Budget Amid Public Skepticism
Deputy Information Minister Daniel Sando urges citizens to embrace the record-breaking fiscal envelope as a tool for national development, despite mounting concerns over transparency and tangible impact.
Beyond the Billion: Modad Urges Strategic Reinvestment of Liberia’s Revenue Milestone
Former Commerce Minister Amin Modad cautions that achieving a US$1 billion domestic revenue target is merely the starting point for national development, calling for a shift toward private sector empowerment and youth-focused fiscal reforms.
Debunking the Billion-Dollar Mirage: George Werner’s Warning on Revenue Realities
As Liberia celebrates a historic US$1 billion domestic revenue milestone, former Education Minister George Werner cautions that fiscal achievement should not be confused with liquidity, warning of the socio-political risks of mismanaging public expectations.
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Nagbe Challenges Boakai Administration Over Continued Detention of Former VP Howard-Taylor
Lenn Eugene Nagbe slams the government’s failure to indict former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor after 33 days of detention, labeling the state's actions as procedurally flawed and politically motivated.
Stalled Prosecution: The Political Calculus Behind the Arrest of Jewel Howard-Taylor
As the Liberian government weighs dropping charges against its former Vice President, sources reveal a backroom bid to secure immunity from civil litigation over a case marred by procedural irregularities and missing evidence.
Commercial Court Rules Against MOTC in Landmark US$3.24 Million Ducor Petroleum Dispute
Judge U-Jay W.H.S. Bright’s ruling concludes a protracted 13-year legal battle, ordering the Monrovia Oil Trading Corporation to reimburse funds withdrawn from Ducor Petroleum and lifting long-standing management restrictions on minority shareholder Amos Brosius.
Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor Challenges Non-Bailable Status of Drug Charges
Defense attorneys argue that the retroactive application of the 2023 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act violates constitutional protections, while citing health concerns in bid for release.
Commercial Court Poised to Conclude 13-Year Ownership Dispute Over Ducor Petroleum
A protracted legal battle between Monrovia Oil Trading Corporation (MOTC) and Amos Brosius, Sr., reaches a critical juncture as the Special Commercial Court prepares to issue rulings on the contentious ownership and management of Ducor Petroleum Inc.
Lakpazee Community Chairman Testimony Casts Doubt on NDMA Rice Distribution Protocols
Isaac K. Weede’s testimony in the ongoing Saudi-donated rice trial highlights systemic transparency concerns regarding disaster relief distribution in Liberia.
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Eviction Crisis on Ashmun Street: Governance Lapses Disrupt Academic Year
The sudden closure of a Monrovia school following a Supreme Court-mandated eviction highlights a systemic breakdown in communication between the Liberian government and the institutions it oversees.
Tweah Refutes Allegations of Restaurant Altercation, Accuses Former Solicitor General of Political Opportunism
Former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah challenges claims of a confrontation with ex-Solicitor General Augustine Fayiah, framing the incident as a fabrication designed to curry favor with the current administration.
Security Crisis in Margibi: Kakata Central Prison Breach Triggers Major Manhunt
The Ministry of Justice has launched a regional security operation following a jailbreak at the Kakata Central Prison, reigniting critical debates regarding the fragility of Liberia’s correctional infrastructure.
LNP Chief Coleman Issues Strict Ultimatum: Fraudulent Applicants Face Criminal Prosecution
As the Liberia National Police scales its recruitment drive, Inspector General Gregory Coleman warns that the submission of forged credentials will result in immediate arrest and legal action, signaling a shift toward merit-based institutional reform.
Werner Warns of Institutional Degradation Amidst Political Posturing and Allegations
Former Education Minister George Werner cautions that the government’s handling of high-profile allegations against officials risks undermining Liberia’s international reputation and democratic standing.
STAND Warns of Democratic Backsliding: A Critical Assessment of Liberia’s Institutional Stability Ahead of 2029
As the Solidarity and Trust for a New Day highlights systemic threats to the nation's governance, analysts warn that current political maneuvers risk undermining the integrity of the upcoming electoral cycle.
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