Liberia: President Joseph Boakai Dismisses Three Senior Anti-Drug Officials
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In Liberia, as the country faces an unprecedented problem of synthetic drug use, President Joseph Boakai dismissed three senior anti-drug officials on Thursday, 28 August. Liberia is one of the most affected countries in the region by kush, a very cheap synthetic drug that wreaks havoc among unemployed youth.
Dismissed LDEA Deputy fights back - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news
By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; August 29, 2025 – The latest dismissal of key officials at the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), including Deputy Director General for Administration, Gwee K. Porkpah, has ignited a firestorm of public debate and political scrutiny. At the center of the controversy, according to reports, Mr. Porkpah’s claim that senior government officials are involved in the country’s drug trade, a statement he m…
COSTA HAILS BOAKAI’S BOLD ACTION AT LDEA, SAYS CORRUPTION AND COMPLACENCY WILL NOT BE TOLERATED - Smart News Liberia
MONROVIA – Prominent Liberian political commentator and journalist Henry Pedro Costa has strongly praised President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for what he described as a courageous step in tackling the country’s growing drug problem. Writing on his official Facebook page on Thursday, August 28, 2025, Costa commended the President’s decision to dismiss top officials of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), calling it a decisive move to restore int…
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