Governance

“Fire the Big Fish Too” — Amara Konneh Dares Boakai After $336M Drug Purge

By: Staff Writer Monrovia – President Joseph Boakai just fired a dozen top security and port officials over Liberia’s record…

Boakai Fires Top Brass in $336M Narcotics Investigation

By Staff Writer ‎Monrovia, Liberia– President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has ordered a sweeping shakeup of Liberia’s security and government institutions, dismissing…

UN, Sweden Boost Liberia’s Legal Backbone Ahead of War Crimes and Anti-Corruption Courts

By: The People News Online Monrovia, Liberia –The United Nations has moved to equip Liberia’s justice sector for two of…

Justice Ministry Clears Police IG, Says Officer Acted Alone in Alleged Bribery Attempt

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, — The Ministry of Justice has dismissed as “false and without factual basis” allegations linking the…

GAC Drops 61 Audits in 6 Months, Rolls Out New 5-Year Plan and Field Fleet

By: The People News Monrovia — The General Auditing Commission (GAC) is moving aggressively to tighten accountability, with Auditor General…

Boakai Submits FGM Ban Bill, But Government Moves to Lift Ban in Same Breath

By: Staff Writer MONROVIA — President Joseph Boakai’s submission of the “Act to Ban Cultural Practices of Female Genital Mutilation…

At ECOWAS Summit, Boakai Leans on Regional Integration to Anchor Liberia’s Economic Recovery

By: Staff Writer LUNGI, Sierra Leone — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai used the opening of the 69th ECOWAS Ordinary Summit…

Opposition party alleges “parallel death squad” behind protest infiltration demands IG’s dismissal and independent probe

By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia  – The Congress for Democratic Change has directly accused Liberia National Police Inspector General Gregory…

CSA Boss in Hot Water over Wearing Political Regalia Deputy Fallah Speaker’s Rally

By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, Liberia – The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, Claims and Petitions is asking President Joseph…

Liberian Assistant Justice Minister Completes U.S. State Department Leadership Program

By: Staff Writer USA – Assistant Minister for the Bureau of Corrections and Rehabilitation at the Ministry of Justice, Atty.…