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Liberia: Ex-Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor to Receive Medical Care at Residence Under Restrictions as Drug Case Continues

MONROVIA, Sept. 4 -- Former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor is set to receive medical attention outside detention under strict conditions imposed by Criminal Court "C" Judge Ousman F. Feika amid on... Read More


Liberia: LIS Officer Thomas Kesselly Reportedly Shot in Foya

MONROVIA, Sept. 4 -- Thomas Kesselly, a member of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), was reportedly shot on Thursday, September 3, 2026, with conflicting accounts emerging over the incident. Kess... Read More


LDEA Officers' Trial Heads to Jury as Lawyers Prepare Closing Arguments

Liberia, Sept. 4 -- September 4, 2026: The criminal trial involving several officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency is approaching its decisive phase, with the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in K... Read More


Liberia: Ex-President Weah Declares Democracy Under Threat, Defends Jewel Howard Taylor, Vows to Rally Opposition Unity

MONROVIA, Sept. 3 -- George Manneh Weah's return to Liberia was always likely to carry political significance. But his first major intervention after months abroad has revealed something more conseque... Read More


Liberia: Rep. Fahnbulleh Hails Pres. Boakai's Support After Talks on Bong's District Seven Development Priorities

MONROVIA, Sept. 2 -- Bong County District Seven Representative Foday Fahnbulleh has expressed excitement following a meeting Tuesday with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai at the Executive Mansion. By Se... Read More


Liberia: Kogar's MDR Expulsion Puts Koung, Unity Party's Nimba Base Under Scrutiny

MONROVIA, Sept. 1 -- The expulsion last week of Senator Samuel Gongben Kogar from the Movement for Reconstruction and Democracy (MDR) may have been decided inside a party meeting room, but its politic... Read More


Liberia: Bong Native Flomo Calls on Justice Ministry to Release Jewel Howard-Taylor to Her Lawyers

MONROVIA, Aug. 22 -- Bong County native residing in the United States, David Flomo, has called on the Ministry of Justice to release former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor into the custody of her l... Read More


Liberia: Golden Touch Pushes Back Against MPR/APM Investigation, Says Dukuly's Role Was Lawful

MONROVIA, Aug. 22 -- Golden Touch Health Care LLC has mounted a strong defense of its operations and the involvement of Sekou Dukuly, rejecting what it describes as inaccurate implications contained i... Read More


Liberia: Ex-VP Howard Taylor Remains Hospitalized in Police Custody as Bong Residents Rally Behind Her

GBARNGA, Bong County, Aug. 21 -- In the streets, communities and political circles of Bong County, the detention Wednesday of former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has opened a new chapter in a po... Read More


Liberia: CDC Condemns Charges Against Former VP Jewel Howard-Taylor, Warns of Political Persecution

MONROVIA, Aug. 20 -- The opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has condemned what it describes as the "harassment, intimidation, detention and apparent fabrication of charges" against forme... Read More