Former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and his colleagues on trial risk another arrest and detention as the state has moved to challenge their $441,000 bail bond, branding it fraudulent, inadequate, and ...

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

Liberia's former speaker of parliament has been charged with arson over a fire which destroyed the nation's House of ...

While a link between the protests and the fire, in which no casualty was reported, has not been proven, the police have questioned several people, including Speaker Jonathan Fonati Koffa.

On 23 April, Liberia’s Supreme Court affirmed the legitimacy of the Speaker of the House of Representatives Jonathan Fonati Koffa. This followed months of legislative impasse and political crisis ...

The Monrovia City Court is set to rule in the coming weeks on a motion to dismiss the arson case involving former House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa and four sitting lawmakers.

Jonathan Fonati Koffa, Abu Kamara, Dixon Seboe and Jacob Debee were charged over their alleged role in the burning of the Capitol building last December. All four men face several charges ...

The huge blaze broke out last December, a day after plans to remove Jonathan Fonati Koffa from his role as speaker sparked protests in the capital, Monrovia. Koffa had been locked in a stand-off ...