Liberia: CDC Expels Pennue, Gbala, Weah Over Alleged Disloyalty, Signals Hard Line Ahead of 2029

Published: February 9, 2026

MONROVIA, Liberia — In a sweeping political purge that underscores rising tensions within Liberia’s opposition, the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has expelled Senator Zoe Emmanuel Pennue, former Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission Chairperson Cllr. Kanio Bai Gbala, and Sinoe County District Two Representative Samson Weah, accusing them of sustained disloyalty and open alignment with the ruling Unity Party administration.

The decision was announced in a press…