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LAST OCTOBER, authorities in Liberia, working in collaboration with US international narcotics agency, seized some $US100 million worth of cocaine, the largest in the country’s history and one-fifth of its national budget.LIKE MANY OF YOU AROUND THE

The Minister of Information, Cultural Affairs, and Tourism (MICAT), Ledgerhood Julius Rennie is dismayed over jurors’  not guilty verdict handed down recently in the US$100 million drug bust trial by Criminal Court "C" at the Temple of Justice, presided over by Judge A. Blamo Dixon.

MONROVIA – A clash has ensued between the Co-Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Defense and Security Representative Samuel Kogar, and the former Special Assistant to the Solicitor General Counselor Lafayette Gould, over a

Police said the operation leading to the busting and arresting of the syndicate was carried out by Joint Security Operatives.

Liberia’s discovery of huge cache of arms, including sophisticated automatic rifles at its main seaport in Monrovia early this January, just nine months to Presidential and General elections in October is creating panic and uncertainty among its population.

MONROVIA -- The Ministry of Justice has described as appalling the not guilty verdict of Criminal Court “A” of the first judicial Circuit of Montserrado County at the Temple of Justice presided over by Judge A. Blamo Dixon in the 100-million drug bus

Suspects allegedly found in possession of weapons, bombs and satellite communications equipment - Anadolu Ajansı

Greater ethnic diversity, debt burdens, and democratized politics have complicated Africa’s path to development.

Girma Yeshitila, the head of the Prosperity Party in Amhara, was among five people killed in an attack on Thursday.

Ethiopian security forces said Sunday they had arrested 47 suspects after the killing of a leading member of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmeds ruling party, accusing them of having plotted to overthrow the authorities.