Grand Gedeh County District #3 Representative, Jacob C. Debee II, struggled to reconcile his own words with the evidence presented before lawmakers, even though an audio recording obtained by Spoon FM appears to contradict his claims. Speaking during the hearing in Monrovia on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Rep. Debee acknowledged that an audio recording presented…
Montserrado County District #3 lawmaker Sumo Mulbah has taken the lead in calling for the expulsion of District #10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah from the Plenary, as an investigation into his actions gets underway. During the special session of the 55th Legislature, the Planary mandated its Rules, Order, and Administration Committee to investigate Representative Kolubah over…
Mustapha Njie, Head of TAF Africa Global, has announced the signing of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with the Government of Liberia, paving the way for a transformative 5,000-unit affordable housing and smart city project within the Monrovia growth corridor. The agreement, signed Monday, April 6, 2026, in the presence of President Joseph N. Boakai, signals…
A high-level delegation from the Liberian Senate, led by President ProTempore Honorable Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence, has arrived in Rabat, Morocco, to attend the annual conference of the Association of African Senates. According to a release issued on Sunday, April 5, 2026, the delegation, which includes Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, Chairman of the Senate’s Foreign Affairs…
The House of Representatives has taken disciplinary action against the Representative of Gbarpolu County District #2, Luther Collins, for assaulting Montserrado County District #8 Representative, Prince Toles. The Leadership of the Honorable House of Representatives issued a formal warning and directive to the Gbarpolu lawmaker for his continued failure to comply with a mandate of…
The Liberian House of Representatives officially endorsed a Comprehensive Financial Manual during its 19th day sitting of the 1st Quarter of the 3rd Session, marking a significant step toward strengthening financial governance within the Legislature. According to a release, the plenary decided following a detailed committee briefing delivered by Prince Koinah, Representative of Bong County…
The Plenary of the House of Representatives has passed “An Act to Prohibit Active Government Officials from Serving on the Boards or Management of Any Public Institution, and to Establish a Framework for Independent Supervision and Transparent Oversight.” The decision followed the submission of a report by the House Committees on Judiciary and Good Governance,…
The House of Representatives has mandated its Joint Committees on Banking and Currency and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to investigate the National Lottery Authority (NLA), the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), and Guaranty Trust Bank Liberia Limited (GT Bank). Plenary’s decision followed a communication from Montserrado County Electoral District #5 Representative, Priscilla Cooper, requesting that the…
The Plenary of the House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Commerce and Industry to review and report within one week on Liberia’s participation in the Zero-Tariff Trade Policy agreed upon during the 2024 Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit held in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. The decision was based on a communication…
The House of Representatives announces that its Committee on Ways, Means, and Finance in collaboration with the Committee on Public Accounts and Expenditure will begin hearings on the expenditure component of the draft National Budget for 2026 on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. According to a release, the official ceremony will take place in the Conference…
