Liberia, Aug. 26 -- Jewel Howard-Taylor's arrest reads like a spy thriller and moved like one too. Mark Egon Kuiah, Leroy Harris, Jonathan Momolu and others have been named in the same investigation for months - one cooperating, one merely questioned - and neither has been charged with anything a judge could rule on.

By Rodney D. Sieh | rodney.sieh@frontpageafricaonline.com

MONROVIA - For the second time in a decade, Liberia has hauled a household political name into a cocaine investigation. This time it's Jewel Howard-Taylor - Vice President from 2018 to 2024, and before that, the wife of a president who ended up at The Hague. Her writ of arrest, dated August 25, reads more like a spy thriller synopsis than a court filing: hotel meetin...