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Maritime security and vessel investigations in Liberia

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Abandoned vessel found off Monrovia coast sparks security probe

Maritime security operations in Liberia have centered on the apprehension of suspicious vessels and the investigation of potential criminal activities along the coast. In late August 2026, the Comoros-flagged cargo vess

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International cocaine seizures and Liberian political crisis

15 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: Liberia seizes mysterious vessel and convicts LDEA officers in drug probes

Following the massive cocaine seizures in mid-2026 and the subsequent political crisis in Liberia, the government has undergone a significant leadership reshuffle. On 2 September, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai replaced J

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Legal proceedings and medical status of Jewel Howard-Taylor

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Jewel Howard-Taylor granted medical leave from detention

Following her remand to the Monrovia Central Prison on August 24, 2026, legal proceedings against former Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor have faced delays due to her health. Her legal team requested postponem

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Legal proceedings against Jewel Howard-Taylor

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Jewel Howard-Taylor accused of drug network ties and assassination plot

Former Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor remains in the Monrovia Central Prison following her August 19, 2026, arrest. She faces charges including drug trafficking, money laundering, and conspiracy related to a