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RENOWNED LIBERIAN AUDITOR JOHN MORLU CRITICIZES JOSEPH BOAKAI GOVERNMENT FOR CHAOTIC GOVERNANCE

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June 10, 2024

MONROVIA – In a scathing critique of the current Joseph Boakai government, renowned Liberian Auditor John S. Morlu has expressed his concerns about the...

FORMER AUDITOR GENERAL MORLU ACCUSES TOP LIBERIAN OFFICIALS OF DECEIT OVER WAR CRIMES COURT

EXPOSÉ: HOW A CARTEL SIPHONED MILLIONS FROM LIBERIA’S COFFERS

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May 10, 2024

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – In the wake of our recent exposé unveiling a nefarious cartel operating within the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning during...

FORMER FINANCE MINISTER AMARA KONNEH FACES SCRUTINY OVER ALLEGED ROLE IN LOOTING SCANDAL

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May 8, 2024

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – For years, a clandestine network of government officials and shadowy figures has orchestrated a brazen scheme to bleed the Liberian government...

JOHN MORLU DISMISSES WAR AND ECONOMIC CRIMES COURT DISCUSSIONS AS ‘EMPTY TALK’ AND URGES ACTION INSTEAD

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March 10, 2024

Former Auditor General of Liberia, John Morlu, recently made a post, stating that there will be no War Crimes Court or Economic Crimes Court...

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DR. NELSON QUITS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, CITING SPIRITUAL CONVICTIONS AND DOCTRINAL SHIFTS

April 17, 2025

NYANPLU REJECTS UP’S LOBBYING OFFER, CALLS FOR RESCINDING OF HIS SUSPENSION AND MINISTERIAL FIRINGS

POLITICS April 17, 2025

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Matthew Nyanplu, a former minister at...

MINISTER OF EDUCATION URGED TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES BY BRIDGE-LIBERIA

DEVELOPMENT April 17, 2025

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – An urgent letter has been sent...

GOL, WORLD BANK LAUNCH GENDER DATA REPORT TO SHAPE INCLUSIVE POLICIES

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MONROVIA – In a major step toward evidence-based and...

REV. EMMANUEL NIMELY FREED FROM PRISON, REPORTEDLY FLEES LIBERIA

A SPECIAL MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION TO DR. GRAY, DEAN SAWYER COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES, UL

Dear Dr. Josephus Moses Gray, In light of the tremendous achievements within the Amos C. Sawyer College of Social...

STATEMENT BY JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE OPENING OF THE 2024 KOREA-AFRICA SUMMIT

Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Korean Republic, esteemed fellow Heads of...

OPENING REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE FIRST CABINET RETREAT AT EJS MINISTERIAL COMPLEX

May 23, 2024 Mr. Vice President, Cabinet Members and Officials of Government, The Honorable Superintendent of Montserrado County, Partners, Members...

SPEECH DELIVERED BY COMMISSIONER NETO ZARZAR LIGHE AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

May 16, 2024 His Excellency, Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, Members of the Cabinet present, Members...

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA WATCHDOG ALARMS OVER PLANNED INASION OF PROPOSED PROTECTED AREA IN RIVER CESS BY FDA AND MINES MINISTRY

MONROVIA – The environmental media watchdog, Journalists for the Protection of Nature (JPN Liberia), has alarmed over what...

MADAM HARDING CONDEMNS DILLON AFTER PHOTO OF KNEELING ELDERLY WOMAN, CALLING IT A SYMBOL OF LIBERIA’S DEEPENING INEQUALITY

MONROVIA – Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon is facing fierce criticism after a viral photograph surfaced, showing...

GEORGE WEAH’S POLITICS OF SILENCE

An opinion by Aaron Weah The first round of presidential elections in Liberia was held on October 10. What...

HOR SUMMONS CSA DIRECTORS OVER PAYROLL IRREGULARITIES

MONROVIA – The Honorable House of Representatives (HOR) has summoned the past and present Director Generals of the...

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Lyndon J. Ponnie, Sr.

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NYANPLU REJECTS UP’S LOBBYING OFFER, CALLS FOR RESCINDING OF HIS SUSPENSION AND MINISTERIAL FIRINGS

MINISTER OF EDUCATION URGED TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES BY BRIDGE-LIBERIA

GOL, WORLD BANK LAUNCH GENDER DATA REPORT TO SHAPE INCLUSIVE POLICIES

REV. EMMANUEL NIMELY FREED FROM PRISON, REPORTEDLY FLEES LIBERIA

A SPECIAL MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION TO DR. GRAY, DEAN SAWYER COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES, UL

STATEMENT BY JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE OPENING OF THE 2024 KOREA-AFRICA SUMMIT

OPENING REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE FIRST CABINET RETREAT AT EJS MINISTERIAL COMPLEX

SPEECH DELIVERED BY COMMISSIONER NETO ZARZAR LIGHE AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA WATCHDOG ALARMS OVER PLANNED INASION OF PROPOSED PROTECTED AREA IN RIVER CESS BY FDA AND MINES MINISTRY

MADAM HARDING CONDEMNS DILLON AFTER PHOTO OF KNEELING ELDERLY WOMAN, CALLING IT A SYMBOL OF LIBERIA’S DEEPENING INEQUALITY

GEORGE WEAH’S POLITICS OF SILENCE

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