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VP Koung Visits Wilmot Paye in Monrovia, Calls for Unity and Collective Leadership in National Development

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Sr. on Sunday paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Wilmot Paye at his residence in Monrovia, in a meeting both sides described as centered on unity, peace, and collaboration for national development. The visit, which the Vice President framed as “a younger brother paying […]

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Corruption

‎The People News Publisher Petitions GAC & LACC: Demands Probe Into Alleged US$ Multi-Million Corruption at LTA

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Telecommunications Authority is at the center of a US$ multi-million corruption scandal after _The People Newspaper boss accused top LTA Commissioners of running a criminal syndicate to steal state revenue and share it among themselves.‎‎In two explosive letters dated July 10, 2026 to the General Auditing Commission […]

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Governance

‎Senator Moye Honored for Securing First-Ever Government Funding for Public Defenders

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia – Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye, Sr. was celebrated this week for making history in Liberia’s justice system.‎‎The National Association of Public Defenders of Liberia honored the lawmaker at the Capitol Building for leading the push that secured US$200,000 for public defenders in the 2026 Supplementary Budget. It is […]

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Governance

House of Representatives Approves Printing of L$79 Billion in New Liberian Banknotes

Monrovia — The House of Representatives has given the Central Bank of Liberia the green light to print up to L$79 billion in new Liberian dollar banknotes, in what lawmakers say is a one-time authorization aimed at replacing worn-out cash and strengthening the country’s payment system. During its 18th Day Sitting, Plenary endorsed a report […]

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Governance

MDR, Nimba Citizens Demand Boakai Fire Police IG Coleman Over “Loose Talk” Insult to Senator KogarGroup says top cop’s disrespect of Senate is “attack on Nimba” and threat to separation of powers

By: Staff Writer Monrovia — The Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction is calling for the immediate suspension or dismissal of Liberian National Police Inspector General Gregory Coleman, accusing him of openly disrespecting Nimba County Senator Samuel Gongbein Kogar during a Senate hearing on Liberia’s US$19 million drug crisis. In a July 5 statement, “Concerned Partisans […]

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Business

Liberian Entrepreneur William DeWalt Marks 26 Years of Growth in Logistics Sector

By: Staff Writer Monrovia — For over two and a half decades, Liberian businessman William DeWalt has built a name for himself in the country’s clearing and forwarding industry, rising from a company employee to the owner of a thriving logistics enterprise. DeWalt entered the shipping sector in 2000, gaining hands-on experience before launching his […]

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Governance

Moye Pushes Back Against Executive Criticism of Senate Oversight on Drug Investigation

By: Staff Writer Monrovia — Bong County Senator Prince Moye has condemned recent comments by members of the Executive branch criticizing the Senate’s ongoing inquiry into a US$19 million drug-related matter, warning that dismissing legislative oversight risks eroding public trust in the government. Speaking on the Senate floor during the August Term, Moye said it […]

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Governance

“More Money, More Problems?” House to Grill CBL, Finance Ministry on Printing Fresh Banknotes

By: Staff Writer Monrovia — With inflation still squeezing Liberian households, the House of Representatives is summoning the country’s top money men to defend a controversial push to print more cash. The Joint Committees on Banking and Currency and Judiciary will hold a public hearing Tuesday, July 8, 2026, on proposals for additional banknotes. The […]

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Breaking News

Breaking: 71 Dead in 3 Months: LNP Says Bad Driving Is Killing Liberians, Rolls Out Crash Response Training

By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, Liberia – Liberia’s roads have turned deadly in the first quarter of 2026, with the Liberia National Police reporting nearly 400 traffic crashes that killed about 71 people in just three months. Speaking at LNP Headquarters in Monrovia, Police Spokesperson Sam K. Collins said the spike in fatal accidents is now […]

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‎“I Don’t Know Him” vs. “I Support His Leadership”: Conflicting Accounts Surface in $19.2M Drug Probe‎

‎By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — Conflicting statements from Anthony “Tony” Denuka and Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung have emerged after FrontPage Africa Publisher Rodney Sieh accused the VP of linking with Denuka, who Sieh says has ties to the US$19.2 million RIA drug bust.‎‎On Spoon Talk, Denuka described a political relationship with the Vice […]

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