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Liberian Health Minister Defends Appointment of Specialized Doctors as County Health Officers
Liberian Health Minister Dr. Louise M. Kpoto defended her decision to appoint specialized doctors as County Health Officers, citing a drop in maternal mortality in Montserrado County due to an OB/GYN CHO, despite concerns from lawmakers; the issue is under review by the Committee on Health.
Liberian Health Minister Defends Appointment of Specialized Doctors as County Health Officers
Liberian Health Minister Dr. Louise M. Kpoto defended her decision to appoint specialized doctors as County Health Officers, citing a drop in maternal mortality in Montserrado County due to an OB/GYN CHO, despite concerns from lawmakers; the issue is under review by the Committee on Health.
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40% Bias Score
Liberian President Boakai Faces Mounting Criticism from Former Allies
Less than a year after winning the 2023 Liberian Presidential election, President Joseph Boakai faces mounting criticism from key allies over governance, economic management, and corruption, jeopardizing his administration's stability and raising concerns about Liberia's future.
Liberian President Boakai Faces Mounting Criticism from Former Allies
Less than a year after winning the 2023 Liberian Presidential election, President Joseph Boakai faces mounting criticism from key allies over governance, economic management, and corruption, jeopardizing his administration's stability and raising concerns about Liberia's future.
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52% Bias Score
Fire Guts Liberian Legislature Amidst Political Unrest
Early Wednesday morning, a fire destroyed Liberia's William R. Tolbert Joint Chamber of the Legislature in Monrovia, following protests over the removal of Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa. President Boakai vowed to investigate and hold perpetrators accountable amidst heightened political tensions.
Fire Guts Liberian Legislature Amidst Political Unrest
Early Wednesday morning, a fire destroyed Liberia's William R. Tolbert Joint Chamber of the Legislature in Monrovia, following protests over the removal of Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa. President Boakai vowed to investigate and hold perpetrators accountable amidst heightened political tensions.
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40% Bias Score
Liberian Warlord Prince Johnson Dies, Evading War Crimes Trial
Prince Johnson, a Liberian warlord infamous for the 1990 torture and murder of former president Samuel Doe, died at age 72, preventing his long-awaited war crimes trial; the ongoing lack of accountability for atrocities in Liberia underscores challenges in achieving justice and reconciliation.
Liberian Warlord Prince Johnson Dies, Evading War Crimes Trial
Prince Johnson, a Liberian warlord infamous for the 1990 torture and murder of former president Samuel Doe, died at age 72, preventing his long-awaited war crimes trial; the ongoing lack of accountability for atrocities in Liberia underscores challenges in achieving justice and reconciliation.
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56% Bias Score
Liberia LTA Postpones Hearing Amidst Cybersecurity Bidding Irregularities
A hearing into irregularities in Liberia's LTA bidding process for a Cybersecurity project was postponed on November 26, 2024, due to the LTA's failure to appear, prompting concerns of corruption and lack of transparency; the LTA has yet to name the winning bidder.
Liberia LTA Postpones Hearing Amidst Cybersecurity Bidding Irregularities
A hearing into irregularities in Liberia's LTA bidding process for a Cybersecurity project was postponed on November 26, 2024, due to the LTA's failure to appear, prompting concerns of corruption and lack of transparency; the LTA has yet to name the winning bidder.
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40% Bias Score
MOVEE Withdraws Case Against Leader
Members of Liberia's Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) withdraw a case against their leader, prioritizing party unity and reconciliation.
MOVEE Withdraws Case Against Leader
Members of Liberia's Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE) withdraw a case against their leader, prioritizing party unity and reconciliation.
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0% Bias Score
Liberia's Medtech Faces FIA Probe for Alleged Financial Misconduct
Medtech Scientific Liberia Limited, holding an 80% revenue share from imported goods, faces an FIA investigation for alleged financial misconduct, including overcharging customers and obstructing justice, potentially leading to administrative and criminal sanctions.
Liberia's Medtech Faces FIA Probe for Alleged Financial Misconduct
Medtech Scientific Liberia Limited, holding an 80% revenue share from imported goods, faces an FIA investigation for alleged financial misconduct, including overcharging customers and obstructing justice, potentially leading to administrative and criminal sanctions.
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52% Bias Score
Liberian Senate Approves Controversial US\$880M Budget Amidst Legal Dispute
The Liberian Senate approved the US$880.07 million 2025 National Budget despite a Supreme Court ruling questioning the legality of the House's actions, including the election of Representative Richard Nagbe Koon as Speaker following a fire at the Legislature and subsequent violent protests.
Liberian Senate Approves Controversial US\$880M Budget Amidst Legal Dispute
The Liberian Senate approved the US$880.07 million 2025 National Budget despite a Supreme Court ruling questioning the legality of the House's actions, including the election of Representative Richard Nagbe Koon as Speaker following a fire at the Legislature and subsequent violent protests.
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60% Bias Score
Kolubah Threatens Protest Over Koffa Removal
On November 26, 2024, Rep. Yekeh Kolubah threatened a march on the Executive Mansion if the Supreme Court removes Speaker Koffa and President Boakai supports the majority bloc, accusing them of unconstitutional actions and bribery, escalating tensions within Liberia's 55th National Legislature.
Kolubah Threatens Protest Over Koffa Removal
On November 26, 2024, Rep. Yekeh Kolubah threatened a march on the Executive Mansion if the Supreme Court removes Speaker Koffa and President Boakai supports the majority bloc, accusing them of unconstitutional actions and bribery, escalating tensions within Liberia's 55th National Legislature.
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56% Bias Score
Liberian Warlord Prince Johnson Dies, Evading War Crimes Trial
Prince Johnson, a Liberian warlord infamous for the filmed torture and murder of former president Samuel Doe, died at 72, evading a planned war crimes trial, leaving many victims without justice.
Liberian Warlord Prince Johnson Dies, Evading War Crimes Trial
Prince Johnson, a Liberian warlord infamous for the filmed torture and murder of former president Samuel Doe, died at 72, evading a planned war crimes trial, leaving many victims without justice.
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64% Bias Score
IMO Conducts Second Phase of IMSAS Audit in Liberia
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) started the second phase of its mandatory Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) in Liberia on November 25, 2024, assessing Liberia's compliance with international maritime regulations at the Liberia Maritime Authority headquarters in Monrovia to improve mari...
IMO Conducts Second Phase of IMSAS Audit in Liberia
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) started the second phase of its mandatory Member State Audit Scheme (IMSAS) in Liberia on November 25, 2024, assessing Liberia's compliance with international maritime regulations at the Liberia Maritime Authority headquarters in Monrovia to improve mari...
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40% Bias Score
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