Tag: Jewel Howard Taylor

Former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor has been arrested and charged in connection with Liberia’s ongoing investigation into an alleged US$336 million cocaine trafficking network. Justice Minister says Taylor faces multiple narcotics-related and money laundering charges, while three foreign nationals have been charged in absentia and former NSA Deputy Director Joseph Gerald Smith has been summoned for questioning.

Liberia’s former Vice President says lack of public engagement hurt CDC’s re-election chances; alleges mistreatment during power transition and rates current administration below 10%. Monrovia,...

In recent Liberian political history, vice presidents have often portrayed themselves as sidelined or powerless, especially when preparing for their own presidential ambitions. This...