Politicians accused of Liberia parliament arson bailed

FORMER PRESIDENT WEAH REQUESTS TO SERVE AS SURETY FOR CHARGED PARTISANS IN ARSON CASE - Smart News Liberia

MONROVIA – The preliminary hearing for the December 2024 Capitol Building arson case began on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the Monrovia City Court, with former President George Weah attempting to serve as surety for his political partisans charged in connection to the devastating fire. Weah, who is also the political leader of the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), made the request on behalf of former Speaker of the House of Represe…

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Following his release on bail along with four other lawmakers charged by Police on December 8, 2024, Capitol fire, Speaker J. Fonati Koffa vows to challenge his charges head-on in court. By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh  Monrovia, Liberia; June 10, 2025 – Former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa breaks silence here, after he was bailed out of prison along with three other lawmakers on Monday, June 9, 2025, in connection with the Capitol Building …

Politicians accused of Liberia parliament arson bailed

Three opposition politicians and the former speaker of parliament have been charged over last year\'s Capitol fire.