Liberia Elects New House Speaker Amidst Division And Power Struggle » Media Talk Africa

Richard Nagbe Koon was elected on Tuesday 13 May as head of the lower house, the day after the outgoing president's resignation, who had been contested for months by a elected majority.

Liberia Elects New House Speaker Amidst Division And Power Struggle » Media Talk Africa

Liberia’s House of Representatives Elects New Speaker in Decisive Vote In a significant development, the House of Representatives of Liberia’s […]

Shifting loyalty and Constitutional violations - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

Speaker Koffa says he resigns from the Speakership because of shifting loyalty and gross violations of the Constitution of Liberia. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia, May 13, 2025 – Following a prolonged battle before the Supreme Court of Liberia that upheld his speakership, embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa eventually resigns here, blaming his decision on shifting political loyalties and constitutional violations. Announcing his resigna…

Speaker Koffa Resigns, Ending Months-Long Liberian House Impasse - Global News Network Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia – In a dramatic turn of events, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, Speaker of the 55th Legislature and Representative of Grand Kru County District #2, has resigned, marking the potential end of a protracted leadership dispute that has plagued the Liberian House of Representatives for months. The announcement, made on Monday afternoon, followed a decisive statement from the Rule of Law Caucus, which had publicly endorsed his decision to ste…

Speaker Koffa Finally Resigns

Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, Speaker of the 55th Legislature and Representative of Grand Kru County District #2, has resigned. The lawmaker made the announcement Monday afternoon, following a statement by the Rule of Law Caucus on Friday endorsing his intent…

CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS FORCES SPEAKER KOFFA TO EXIT HOUSE LEADERSHIP - Smart News Liberia

MONROVIA – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has formally announced his resignation from the leadership of the 55th National Legislature, effective at 12 noon on Monday, May 12, 2025. The announcement, made public through a statement issued by Representative Musa Hassan Bility, Chairman of the Rule of Law Caucus, comes nearly seven months after a deepening legislative crisis plagued the lower chamber. According to t…