{"id":240009,"date":"2026-07-31T19:13:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-pul-president-kanubah-gives-liberia-government-72-hours-to-produce-evidence-of-media-bribery-allegations-in-u-s-317-million-cocaine-probe\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T19:13:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T17:13:19","slug":"liberia-pul-president-kanubah-gives-liberia-government-72-hours-to-produce-evidence-of-media-bribery-allegations-in-u-s-317-million-cocaine-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-pul-president-kanubah-gives-liberia-government-72-hours-to-produce-evidence-of-media-bribery-allegations-in-u-s-317-million-cocaine-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: PUL President Kanubah Gives Liberia &#8211; Government 72 Hours to Produce Evidence of Media Bribery Allegations in U.S.$317 Million Cocaine Probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"58\">Monrovia \u2014 The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the administration of President Joseph Boakai, demanding that the Government of Liberia publicly release all evidence supporting allegations that members of the Liberian media accepted money from an alleged drug cartel to influence public perception and derail investigations into the country&#8217;s reported US$317 million cocaine seizure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\">The ultimatum follows remarks made by Inspector General of Police Gregory Coleman&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202607310246.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow 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 Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the administration of President Joseph Boakai, demanding that the Government of Liberia publicly release all evidence supporting allegations that members of the Liberian media accepted money from an alleged drug cartel to influence public perception and derail investigations into the country&#8217;s [&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":[258,256,8577,7673,17366,7013,6427,9088,47421,4712,1107,4959,5118,257,2450,5805,14281,12827,254,55012],"class_list":["post-240009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-allegations","tag-bribery","tag-cocaine","tag-evidence","tag-government","tag-hours","tag-kanubah","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-media","tag-million","tag-news","tag-president","tag-probe","tag-produce","tag-pul","tag-south-africa-today","tag-u-s-317"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240009","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=240009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240009\/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=240009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}