{"id":220921,"date":"2026-01-18T23:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T21:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-senate-concurrence-clears-path-for-cybercrime-act-of-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T23:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T21:11:10","slug":"liberia-senate-concurrence-clears-path-for-cybercrime-act-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-senate-concurrence-clears-path-for-cybercrime-act-of-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Senate Concurrence Clears Path for Cybercrime Act of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">Liberia has taken a significant step toward safeguarding its rapidly expanding digital space after the Senate formally notified the House of Representatives of its concurrence in passing the Cybercrime Act of 2025, a landmark piece of legislation designed to confront the growing threat of cyber-related crimes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">The Senate&#8217;s action, communicated to the House on Thursday, effectively clears the way for the bill to be forwarded to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for signature, marking a major milestone&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601160269.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberia has taken a significant step toward safeguarding its rapidly expanding digital space after the Senate formally notified the House of Representatives of its concurrence in passing the Cybercrime Act of 2025, a landmark piece of legislation designed to confront the growing threat of cyber-related crimes. The Senate&#8217;s action, communicated to the House on Thursday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":220922,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[6991,258,256,11223,53445,10826,4712,1107,257,8446,8115,254],"class_list":["post-220921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-act","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-clears","tag-concurrence","tag-cybercrime","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-path","tag-senate","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}