Associate Justice Joseph Nagbe of the Supreme Court of Liberia has issued a citation to Justice Minister Musa Dean and the Council of Patriots, the organizers of the pending June 7 protest, for a conference on Monday, June 3.
Weah Issues Presidential Directive to Restrict Foreign Travel for Appointees
President George Weah has issued a directive to restrict foreign travel for appointed officials in the executive branch.
President Weah Disagrees with Predecessor on Son’s Prosecution
A week after former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf accused the government of illegally indicting her son Charles Sirleaf, President George Weah has sharply reacted, dismissing the claim.
Senate Rejects Pres. Weah’s Bill to Eliminate Tenured Positions
The Senate has voted to reject President George Weah’s bill that sought to eliminate all tenured positions within the executive branch.
June 7 Protesters Insist on Open Meeting With Senate
Organizers of the planned June 7 protest were unable to meet with the Liberian Senate for a scheduled meeting yesterday because the Senate failed to agree to the protest leaders’ demand to open the meeting to the media.
State Prosecutors’ Unreadiness Further Delays Global Witness Corruption Case
Trial failed to resume on Wednesday in the Global Witness corruption case after state prosecutors requested for additional time to prepare for further arguments.
President Weah to Announce New Central Bank Board of Governors
President George Weah is expected to announce a new Board of Governors for the Central Bank of Liberia next week, amid several reports noting that the bank lacks proper systems and controls.
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.