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The dismissed Ria Airport official is the sole owner of the company that requested dock privileges for the IB Atlantic IV, a fugitive vessel. The request was rejected by Liberian maritime authorities.

Mark Egon Kuiah, a deputy at Ria, signed a July 13 letter as registered agent for Madris Group of Companies Incorporated seeking assistance for a vessel in distress. The letter was addressed to Liberia Maritime Authority, weeks before Kuiah was implicated in Liberia's cocaine purge.

The article analyzes a statement made by Jojo Boakai in Liberia, examining what aspects of the situation it resolves and what questions remain unresolved. The focus is on the implications and clarity provided by his statement.

Over 400 Liberians are displaced and sleeping in schoolrooms near Abidjan after their homes were demolished three weeks ago. Ghana has repatriated 228 of its citizens affected by the same demolition, but Liberia has not yet responded.

Liberia has formally indicted 12 individuals in a $317.68 million cocaine case, alleging a smuggling scheme dating back to 2024. The charges were filed at Paynesville City Magisterial Court by Stipendiary Magistrate William G. Saygah, with details outlining the government's account of the operation.

As Liberia celebrated its 179th Independence Day, Dr. Jallah A. Barbu, Executive Director of the Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (OWECC-L), called for the urgent passage of legislation to establish the War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) and the National Anti-Corruption Court (NACC). He described the move as essential to strengthening justice, accountability, national reconciliation, and the rule of law.

Over 400 Liberian nationals are homeless after Ivorian authorities demolished hundreds of homes in the Vridi Canal community near Abidjan, as reported by FrontPageAfrica. Leaders of the Liberian diaspora in Cote d'Ivoire stated this.

A video threatening Liberia's President's son shows two armed men claiming a father-son relationship with Jojo Boakai and demanding cocaine. The article urges Liberia's joint security team to treat the video as evidence and investigate.

Johnny Bolar Dean was repeatedly flagged as problematic in 2016 and 2025, and removed only after accepting a $10,000 bribe linked to Liberia's largest drug case. The article criticizes Liberia's security policy, arguing that firing one officer is insufficient and systemic change is needed.

Yekeh Kolubah's expulsion raises questions about Liberia's commitment to free speech. The article examines the likelihood of his potential return to the legislature following the expulsion.

A cocaine seizure worth over US$19 million in Liberia has raised questions about the government's credibility and become a test of President Boakai's legacy. The case mirrors a previous incident that contributed to the downfall of a prior administration, with unanswered questions about who is being protected causing more harm to Boakai than the drugs themselves.

A US$19 million cocaine shipment was intercepted at Roberts International Airport in Liberia. Usman Ali, now charged in the case, was seen socializing in Monrovia weeks before the seizure, according to witnesses.

Rustonlyn Suacoco Dennis, the suspended president of the National Oil Company of Liberia, is seeking reinstatement and back pay after a court upheld her dismissal in a corruption case, ending criminal proceedings against her.

An investigation into a massive cocaine seizure at Roberts International Airport in Liberia has led to the arrest of freight forwarding executive Paul Jamaal King, who voluntarily returned to the country before his detention. The case has sparked public debate over his motives for returning and subsequent prosecution.

Deadly floods in West Africa, particularly in Liberia, have raised concerns about the country's preparedness as heavy rains continue, according to a FrontPageAfrica report.

A jury in Liberia convicted all eight defendants on all charges in the country's largest human trafficking trial, delivering a unanimous verdict after approximately 20 minutes of deliberation. The trial concluded under intense international scrutiny and tested Liberia's justice system.

Liberian authorities seized US$19 million worth of cocaine at Roberts International Airport. Five individuals have been charged as principal suspects, but their absence could hinder the investigation into the drug bust.

A low-level airport worker in Liberia became a drug mule for traffickers, leading to a $19 million cocaine seizure. Liberian senators held a security hearing to investigate the incident at Roberts International Airport.

Liberia's ongoing investigation into a US$19 million cocaine seizure has taken a dramatic turn after one of the key persons of interest, Paul Jamaal King, formally requested witness protection and declared himself a cooperating witness in the case.