Criminal Court "A" Judge Roosevelt Willie has cleared Solicitor General Nyenti Tuan of allegation of jurors tempering in the murder trial of former Chief Gloria Musu-Scott and family.
Judge Willie took the decision on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 after conducting a two-week full scale investigation into the matter.
Main opposition Unity Party is a violent political institution, which is instilling fear in the population and instigating electoral violence in some parts of the country, the National Chairman of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change has alleged.
As Liberia makes final preparations to hold its General Elections, African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat o, will deploy a joint African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) to Liberia.
For the first time in U.S. history, U.S. lawmakers voted Tuesday to remove the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from power.
Republican Kevin McCarthy was removed from his position as speaker in a 216-210 vote triggered by a rare challenge from his own party.
Armed troops will be deployed to backup other security forces to ensure that the October 10 polls, Liberia’s national Security Council said Monday following fatal elections related clashes in northern Lofa County.
The Carter Center has deployed an international electoral expert team to Monrovia to assess key political, electoral, and legal aspects of Liberia’s Oct. 10 general elections.
The Center was invited to observe this year’s elections by Liberia’s National Elections Commission.
Three people have been killed in clashes between supporters of the country's two main political parties ahead of next week's elections, according to the United Nations and West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS.
Liberia’s joint security preliminary investigation linked the killings to mob action of the main opposition Unity Party supporters in Foya, Lofa County during a political rally the party had organized. The report did not say what triggered UP supporters into the fatal incident.
National Elections Commission has expressed disappointment at political parties’ violation of an agreement to keep the electioneering process free of violation.
The elections body has reminded all political parties including independent candidates contesting in the 2023 general elections and electorates about their commitment to ensuring that Liberia is free from all forms of election violence in compliance with the 2023 Farmington River.
Main opposition Unity Party is opposing the participation of more than 20,000 registered voters in the October 10, presidential and legislative elections on grounds their presence on voting day will create over crowdedness.
The 28,000 voters are people UP lawyers claimed were registered in excess of the required threshold at 92 polling precincts across the country.
Construction of a Joint Border Post between Liberia and Sierra Leone would facilitate cross-border trade and the free movement of persons and goods along the Monrovia-Freetown Corridor, a Technical Committee of the regional bloc ECOWAS has said.
