Month: February 2025

A group known as “InfoQuest” has launched its Gender-Sensitive Legislative Monitoring Project, aimed at enhancing legislative accountability and responsiveness through increased monitoring and advocacy. On Thursday, February 27, 2025, in Monrovia, the Acting Executive Director of InfoQuest, Ezekiel Allen, announced that the project, which commenced in January 2025, focuses on tracking gender-sensitive legislative activities, monitoring…

Days after a motion was filed to dismiss an indictment drawn against former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah and four others facing trial for economic related crimes, Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie at Criminal Court “C” has reserved ruling into the motion for tomorrow, Friday, February 28, 2025. The Motion to Dismiss was argued pro and…

The Liberian Senate says it will look into claims of funding a deal that involves an energy company, K-Power, through the 2024 Fiscal budget. This is considered a bold move by the Senate in search of the right answers and information. The Senate reached the decision during its sitting on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, during…

The Liberia National Police (LNP) is urging motorcyclists to assemble peacefully during the time of their pending planned protest. Inspector General of Police Col. Gregory O. W. Coleman in a release on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, urged a peaceful assembly and adherence to legal procedures when carrying out the protest. According to him, the LNP…

A pro-democracy organization, the Faith and Justice Network is calling on the Liberian government through the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission, the Asset Recovery Team and the Ministry of Justice to make individuals found guilty of corruption not only face the full extent of the law, but also have their ill-gotten gains confiscated and returned to the public coffers….

Nimba County District #5 Representative Samuel G. Kogar on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, submitted two bills seeking the establishment of an Act to Create a Monthly and Probate Court and an Act to Create a Labor Court in Nimba County. Representative Kogar, in a communication to Plenary said, the establishment of the probate court is…

The Bureau of State-owned Enterprises (BSOE) has begun a strict enforcement of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai’s mandate requiring state-owned enterprise officials to declare their assets with the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC). The directive, aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in public institutions, has led to the suspension of 127 SOE officials who failed to comply….

The office of former Montserrado County District #3 lawmaker, Ceebee Barshell, has publicly refuted allegations made by Madam Zoe Ice Henries, accusing him of child abandonment. In a statement issued Tuesday, February 25, 2025, Barshell’s office condemned the accusations made by Ms. Henries, which were aired on various media outlets and her social media platforms,…