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β€ŽJudge Weighs Ex-Highway Patrol Chief’s Bid for Separate Trial in US$317 Million Cocaine Case

By: Contributing Writer Judge Ousman F. Feika must now decide whether former Liberia National Police Highway Patrol chief Wadell W.…

17-Year-Old African Champion “Simba” Makes Big Move to Germany’s TVB Stuttgart

By: Super Amin Egyptian handball sensation Hamza Samy, popularly known as “Simba,” has sealed a major career move to German…

LNP Warns Motorists Against Misusing Emergency Vehicles to Bypass Traffic

𝐁𝐲: 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐏. 𝐒𝐦𝐒𝐭𝐑 The Liberia National Police (LNP) has warned motorists against obstructing emergency vehicles or following them to…

VP Koung Woos Chinese Investors in Guangzhou, Pitches Liberia as Gateway to West Africa

By: Staff Writer Guangzhou, China – Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has made a direct pitch to Chinese enterprises to…

NEC Begins Early Shakeup for 2029: 13 Senior Magistrates Transferred, 4 Regional Coordinators Named

By: Staff Writer Monrovia – The National Elections Commission (NEC) has announced a major personnel reshuffle more than two years…

Agriculture Ministry Admits Lack of Funding to Operate Farming Machinery

𝐁𝐲: 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐏. 𝐒𝐦𝐒𝐭𝐑 The Ministry of Agriculture has admitted that it lacks the financial resources to operate and maintain…

LNP Condemns Police Assault, Warns Violators of Legal Consequences

𝐁𝐲: 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐏. 𝐒𝐦𝐒𝐭𝐑 The Liberia National Police (LNP) has condemned the alleged assault on a police officer captured in…

Corruption, Bribery, and Weak Courts Continue to Undermine Liberia, U.S. Report Warns

𝐁𝐲: 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐏. 𝐒𝐦𝐒𝐭𝐑 A 2026 U.S. Department of State Investment Climate Report has raised concerns over corruption, weak judicial…

2,718 Civil Servants to Lose Active Payroll Status Under Boakai’s Administration

𝐁𝐲: Moses P. Smith The Government of Liberia is expected to retire 2,718 public employees across 67 government spending entities…

Zargo Bounces Back, Monrovia Gets New Mayor: Boakai Makes 14 New Appointments

By: Staff Writer Monrovia – Former Lofa County Senator and ex-Liberia Immigration Services Commissioner Stephen J.H. Zargo is making a…