Trial failed to resume on Wednesday in the Global Witness corruption case after state prosecutors requested for additional time to prepare for further arguments.
Senate Meets with Organizers of June 7 Protest Today
The Liberian Senate has extended an invitation to organizers of the June 7 protest for a meeting today.
Leaked Document Shows LACC Will Now Investigate US$25 Million Mop-Up Exercise
Hours ahead of President George Weah’s address to the nation, a communication has leaked to the public showing Justice Minister Musa Dean requesting that the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission launch a “full-scale investigation†into the findings of the General Auditing Commission’s recent report on the US$25 million mop-up funds.
Lawyer Announces Plan to Petition Court to Stop June 7 Protest
Less than two weeks to the planned June 7 protest in Monrovia, prominent lawyer Arthur Johnson has announced plans to petition the Supreme Court to prevent organizers from going ahead with the protest.
County Superintendents Receive Training in Security Leadership
The National Security Council Secretariat has held a training to equip county superintendents to more effectively serve in their respective roles as heads of the county security council.
Pres. Weah to Address Nation on Wednesday
President George Weah will on Wednesday, May 29 address the nation.
Grand Bassa’s Janjay Baikpeh Elected Head of Superintendents Council of Liberia
The Superintendents Council of Liberia has elected new leadership to steer the affairs of the council for the next two years, with Grand Bassa’s Janjay Baikpeh taking over as chairman.
Sinoe’s Sen. Milton Teahjay Calls for Scrutiny of Mining Licenses
Senator Milton Teahjay of Sinoe has brought a complaint to the Senate about what he says is an unprecedented level of illegal mining activities currently taking place in many southeastern counties, including Sinoe, River Cess, and Grand Kru.