Jonathan Fonati Koffa insists he is innocent after being questioned by police.

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Jonathan Fonati Koffa: Liberian speaker denies part in parliament fire

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A huge fire breaks out at Liberia\'s Capitol building a day after it was the scene of a bitter dispute.

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Embattled Liberian speaker questioned by police over parliament fire

The speaker of Liberia’s House of Representatives has denied being involved in a huge fire at the West African nation’s legislature. Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa was among those questioned by the police after the Capitol building was set alight. No-one was in the building at the time of the fire but the authorities have launched […]

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Liberian speaker denies part in parliament fire

By Moses Kollie Garzeawu: The embattled speaker of Liberia’s House of Representatives has been questioned by the police after a huge fire at the West African nation’s legislature. Residents of the …

Times Malawi

Malawi

Police question Liberian speaker

Authorities in Liberia are offering a $5,000 (£3,900) reward for information about a massive fire that engulfed part of the country’s Capitol building. The incident has sparked investigations and political controversy, with Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa denying any involvement. The fire broke out early Wednesday, just a day after a protest over plans to oust Koffa from his role as speaker turned tense. Thick black smoke and flames were visible o…

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Liberian speaker denies role in parliament fire

Embattled Speaker Fonati Koffa says a controversial Facebook post on his timeline is not his, distancing himself amid public suspicion. By Emmanuel Wise Jipoh Monrovia, Liberia, December 19, 2024 – Embattled Speaker Fonati Koffa distances himself from a controversial Facebook post that seems to link him to supporting Wednesday’s arson attack on the Capitol Building in Monrovia that caused significant damages to the facility. Speaking to reporter…

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Embattled Speaker Koffa distances from Facebook post - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – In the aftermath of a devastating fire that ravaged the Capitol Building’s joint chambers on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa is facing mounting public criticism. The fire, which began around 6:00 AM, caused severe structural damage, with walls collapsing under intense heat. The incident occurred just hours after a chaotic protest led by the group Concerned Citizens for the Protection of Constit…

Jonathan Fonati Koffa: Liberian speaker denies part in parliament fire

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