The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has commended the decisive leadership of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) in mandating all of its staff to declare their assets publicly. At a joint press conference held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the LRA Headquarters in Paynesville, outside Monrovia, the Executive Chairperson of the LACC, Cllr Alexandra Kormah…
The Government of Liberia has dismissed viral videos that ‘falsely’ claim President Joseph Nyuma Boakai made inflammatory remarks during his recent visit to the United States. These videos circulating on social media feature a man resembling Boakai, who allegedly expresses that his exchange with US President Donald Trump shocked and angered him. The individual claims…
This paper has in its possession a document regarding Mutual Benefits Assurance Company (MBAC), in which it requested a settlement of its financial obligation of $11,226,573.85 to Bea Mountain Mining Company (BMMC). Meanwhile, the insurance company has also initiated a court action for prohibition. Last week, the Commercial Court issued a Writ of Execution due…
The ruling Unity Party (UP) has condemned the “Council of Patriots for JNB-JKK” over plans to stage a counter-protest amid the much-publicized July 17 Protest organized by the Solidarity Trust For A New Day (STAND), calling for unity and collective focus on governance and national development. The July 17 protest led by STAND, operating under…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has reinforced its commitment to professionalism, integrity, and accountability through a series of recent disciplinary actions against officers involved in misconduct. In a press statement issued on Monday, July 14, 2025, LNP said those steps follow investigative reports submitted by the Professional Standards Department, addressing various violations, including administrative policy…
The father of a six-year-old girl, Savior Reeves, is calling on humanitarians, government officials, and compassionate Liberians to assist his seriously ill daughter in undergoing skin and eye surgeries. Speaking on Ok FM on Monday, July 14, 2025, Mr. Myers Reeves shared that his daughter has been suffering from this condition since 2023. Initially, she…
The Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT) has observed troubling reports suggesting that some individuals under active investigation may be attempting to flee the country to avoid legal accountability. According to a press release dated July 14, 2025, AREPT strongly warns that fleeing the country will not protect anyone from investigation or prosecution adding…
Approaching the much publicized July 17 protest, the Executive Mansion, through its Presidential Press Secretary, Atty. Kula Fofana, says that the upcoming gathering is “more political than genuine.” Speaking Friday, July 11, 2025 during the Executive Mansion regular press briefing, Atty. Fofana said “We have seen and heard from other actors who have looked at…
The Liberian Senate Statutory Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, Claims and Petitions, has scheduled the Chief Justice-Designate, Justice Yamie Q, Gbeisay, to appear before the Committee for commencement of his confirmation proceedings on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 1:00pm in the Senate’s Chambers. According to a released issued on Friday, July 11, 2025, the Committee’s…
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has returned to Liberia following a high-level diplomatic visit to the United States, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to self-reliance and renewed international partnerships. Speaking to reporters at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) on Saturday, President Boakai described the visit as “a very positive move,” aligned with his Liberia First agenda—a philosophy…
