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Published:<\/em> April 30, 2026<\/p>\n MONROVIA —<\/strong> Liberia’s Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by two executives of a government contractor to halt their criminal trial, ruling that questions about whether they personally bear responsibility for an alleged $851,000 shortfall in a Foreign Affairs Ministry renovation contract must be settled in a trial court, not a higher one.<\/p>\n Associate Justice Yussif Kaba, presiding in Chambers, denied a petition for a writ of prohibition filed by John Youboty and Joseph…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Published: April 30, 2026 MONROVIA — Liberia’s Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by two executives of a government contractor to halt their criminal trial, ruling that questions about whether they personally bear responsibility for an alleged $851,000 shortfall in a Foreign Affairs Ministry renovation contract must be settled in a trial court, not a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":231875,"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":[7083,6117,258,256,11223,6185,48519,7559,5169,4712,1107,257,9541,254,9498,6564],"class_list":["post-231874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-accused","tag-affairs","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-clears","tag-court","tag-diverting","tag-firm","tag-foreign","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-renovation","tag-south-africa-today","tag-supreme","tag-trial"],"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\/231874","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=231874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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