{"id":229574,"date":"2026-04-05T14:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-we-were-not-interested-in-the-details-prosecution-star-witness-admits-under-oath-in-u-s-6m-tweah-trial\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T14:08:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:08:34","slug":"liberia-we-were-not-interested-in-the-details-prosecution-star-witness-admits-under-oath-in-u-s-6m-tweah-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-we-were-not-interested-in-the-details-prosecution-star-witness-admits-under-oath-in-u-s-6m-tweah-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: &#8216;We Were Not Interested in the Details&#8217; &#8211; Prosecution Star Witness Admits Under Oath in U.S.$6m Tweah Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\">Monrovia \u2014 The high-stakes corruption trial involving former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah, Jr. and several national security officials took a dramatic and potentially defining turn Thursday, as the prosecution&#8217;s lead witness admitted under oath that investigators were &#8220;not interested in the operational details&#8221; of the controversial US$6 million now at the center of the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">The revelation, extracted during cross-examination by defense lawyer Cllr. Arthur Johnson, has sent shockwaves through&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604030340.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>Monrovia \u2014 The high-stakes corruption trial involving former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah, Jr. and several national security officials took a dramatic and potentially defining turn Thursday, as the prosecution&#8217;s lead witness admitted under oath that investigators were &#8220;not interested in the operational details&#8221; of the controversial US$6 million now at the center of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":229575,"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":[7988,258,256,5737,8085,4712,1107,257,8088,4545,254,10128,6564,23996,54096,7896],"class_list":["post-229574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-admits","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-details","tag-interested","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-oath","tag-prosecution","tag-south-africa-today","tag-star","tag-trial","tag-tweah","tag-u-s-6m","tag-witness"],"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\/229574","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=229574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}