{"id":239346,"date":"2026-07-23T18:53:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-nagbe-condemns-u-s-8m-bail-for-finda-bundoo\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T18:53:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T16:53:19","slug":"liberia-nagbe-condemns-u-s-8m-bail-for-finda-bundoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-nagbe-condemns-u-s-8m-bail-for-finda-bundoo\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Nagbe Condemns U.S.$8m Bail for Finda Bundoo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">MONROVIA \u2014 Former presidential Chief of Staff Eugene Nagbe has criticized the US$8 million bail imposed on Finda Bundoo, describing it as excessive, politically motivated and intended to keep her detained ahead of trial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Nagbe, who served under former President George Weah, said Bundoo&#8217;s legal team was challenging the bail before a higher court in an effort to secure her release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Speaking recently in Monrovia, Nagbe argued that the judge who set the bail would be required to justify the amount&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202607230301.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 Former presidential Chief of Staff Eugene Nagbe has criticized the US$8 million bail imposed on Finda Bundoo, describing it as excessive, politically motivated and intended to keep her detained ahead of trial. Nagbe, who served under former President George Weah, said Bundoo&#8217;s legal team was challenging the bail before a higher court in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7900,54909,7610,54908,4712,1107,24007,257,254,54923],"class_list":["post-239346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bail","tag-bundoo","tag-condemns","tag-finda","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-nagbe","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-u-s-8m"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239346","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=239346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}