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UN, Liberia Strengthen Ties

During a media breakfast held in Monrovia on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, commemorating 80 years of partnership between Liberia and the United Nations, UN Resident Coordinator in Liberia, Madam Christine N. Umutoni, reaffirmed the longstanding partnership with a new cooperation framework. The framework is aimed at driving human capacity development, good governance, the rule of…

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Boakai Vetoes 11 Bills

President Joseph N. Boakai has vetoed 11 legislative bills for what he terms as ‘being inconsistent with existing laws.’ In a communication to Speaker Richard N. Koon on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, President Boakai said nine bills proposing the establishment of townships within Nimba County, and two bills proposing the creation of districts—one each in…

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‘Force’ Will Be Applied If……Deputy Police Chief Warns

As police officers face repeated attacks from citizens, Deputy Inspector General of Police Nelson Freeman has urged members of the public to refrain from actions that endanger officers’ lives.  He warned that any such action would provoke a similar response in accordance with the “Use of Force Continuum.” Freeman emphasized that police officers are human…

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“Judiciary Safeguards Democracy” …Boakai Speaks At Court’s Opening

Speaking on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the opening of the October Term of the Supreme Court of Liberia, President Joseph Boakai emphasized that the judiciary plays a crucial role in safeguarding democracy.  According to Boakai, the governance system is built on three separate but coordinated branches: the Legislature, the Executive, and the Judiciary. Each…

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‘190 Pre-trial Detainees In Jail’… Chief Justice Calls For Speedy Intervention

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia has urged the Ministry of Justice to take swift action regarding the overcrowding at the Monrovia prison facility. During the opening of the October Term of Court on Monday, October 13, 2025, Chief Justice Yamie Qui-qui Gbeisay expressed concern about the significant number of pretrial detainees…

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Boakai Wants Justice Pursued…For Sustainable Peace in Africa

President Joseph N. Boakai has challenged fellow African leader to champion justice, reconciliation and grassroots-driven solutions as essential pillars for sustainable peace on the African Continent. Speaking to a high-level gathering of African Heads of State, diplomats, and peacebuilding experts, at the 2nd Lomé Peace and Security Forum inTogo, on Saturday, October 11, 2025, Boakai…

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