Boakai gov’t starves war crimes court as staff go months without pay

Collage of images depicting Liberia's war crimes court challenges—Dr. Jallah Barbu, head of the War and Economic Crimes Court office, signs a document; displaced civilians carry belongings during the civil war; armed rebel fighters gather on trucks; President Joseph Boakai speaks at a podium

MONROVIA, Liberia — Five months without pay. That’s the grim reality facing staff of Liberia’s Office for the Establishment of ...

Rep. Musa Hassan Bility speaks into a microphone during a press appearance in Monrovia, calling for a Legislature audit and criticizing President Boakai over the Koffa arson trial.

Bility demands legislature audit, slams Boakai for ‘selective justice’ in Koffa trial

by Gibson Gee | The Liberian Investigator

June 11, 2025

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MONROVIA, Liberia – Nimba County Representative Musa Hassan Bility has issued a blistering public letter to President Joseph Boakai, calling ...

Bags of imported rice stacked in a warehouse

Rice prices drop in Gbarnga after Boakai’s tariff waiver

by Rancy Clarke | The Liberian Investigator

June 11, 2025

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GBARNGA, Bong County – The cost of Liberia’s staple food is dropping fast in Gbarnga, where a sharp fall in ...

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai speaks at the Capitol, urging ratification of international treaties to combat illicit tobacco and drug trade

Boakai moves to ratify global treaties targeting illicit tobacco and drug trade

by Gibson Gee | The Liberian Investigator

June 11, 2025

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CAPITOL HILL – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally submitted two landmark international health treaties to the House of Representatives ...

Map showing offshore oil blocks in Liberia, divided into two regions: the Liberia Basin (on the west) and the Harper Basin (on the east). Each basin contains labeled oil blocks (e.g., LB-01 to LB-37). The Liberia Basin blocks are shaded blue, while the Harper Basin blocks are shaded yellow and brown. The map includes the Liberian coastline with major regions and cities marked, such as Monrovia, Greenville, Buchanan, and Harper.

Boakai grants NOCAL full ownership of offshore oil blocks

by Lennart Dodoo | The Liberian Investigator

June 10, 2025

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MONROVIA, Liberia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has awarded full ownership of four strategic offshore oil blocks to the National ...

Musa Bility speaks passionately while holding a microphone at a political gathering in Kakata, wearing a traditional yellow and striped Liberian shirt, as supporters listen attentively in the background

Bility accuses Boakai administration of silencing opposition, calls for unity

by Emmanuel Degleh | The Liberian Investigator

June 7, 2025

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KAKATA, Liberia — Musa Bility, political leader of the newly formed Citizens Movement for Change (CMC), on Saturday June 7, ...

Tarnue N. Jeke, nominee for Deputy Minister for Administration at Liberia’s Ministry of Commerce, seated at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee, wearing a dark blazer and glasses.

Commerce Deputy Minister-designate Jeke pledges reforms for transparency, efficiency

by Blamo N. Toe | The Liberian Investigator

June 6, 2025

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CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA – Tarnue N. Jeke, President Joseph Boakai’s nominee for Deputy Minister for Administration at the Ministry of ...

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai shakes hands with ArcelorMittal Executive Chairman Lakshmi Mittal during the inauguration of the $1.8 billion iron ore concentrator in Tokadeh, Nimba County, surrounded by executives and engineers in safety gear

Boakai, Mittal launch $1.8bn iron ore plant in Nimba

by Lennart Dodoo | The Liberian Investigator

June 6, 2025

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TOKADEH, Nimba County – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and ArcelorMittal Executive Chairman Mr. Lakshmi Mittal on Thursday jointly inaugurated one ...

Lawrence K. Williams, suspect in the alleged vehicular attack on Unity Party supporters, seated in a holding area wearing a black sleeveless shirt and blue shorts, hands clasped, awaiting trial amid stalled proceedings

Key Witnesses fail to appear in Unity Party election victory jubilation ‘attack’ trial

by Garmah Lomo | The Liberian Investigator

June 6, 2025

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MONROVIA – The prosecution of Lawrence K. Williams, accused in a gruesome ‘vehicular attack’ against Unity Party supporters following the ...

Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., seated behind a desk, hands clasped, wearing a striped traditional suit, addressing the public on Liberia’s election to the UN Security Council.”

MOVEE applauds Liberia’s UN Security Council win, credits Weah and Kemayah

by The Liberian Investigator

June 6, 2025

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MONROVIA – The Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) has described Liberia’s election to the United Nations Security Council as a ...

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