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Rodney Sieh

Monrovia

Publisher and Managing Editor at FrontPage Africa

Rodney D. Sieh is publisher of FrontPageAfrica/Reporters Without Borders' Information Hero 2014

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  • Liberia’s Growing Drug Crisis: Weak Justice System Turning Nation into Traffickers’ Haven

    2 months ago | frontpageafricaonline.com | Rodney Sieh

    Monrovia – Liberia is at a crossroads. As West Africa becomes an increasingly critical hub in the global drug trade, the country’s fragile justice system and porous borders are allowing international traffickers to operate with near impunity. By Rodney D. Sieh,  A recent surge in high-profile drug seizures—paired with a deeply flawed judicial response—has placed Liberia in the spotlight.

  • How a Dutch Cocaine Baron in Sierra Leone Threatens Liberia’s Reputation and Security - FrontPageAfrica

    2 months ago | frontpageafricaonline.com | Rodney Sieh

    FREETOWN – A Nation on the BrinkThe skies over Sierra Leone are darkening, not with storms, but with the shadows of an unfolding narco-crisis that threatens to destabilize not just the country, but the entire Mano River Union. The presence of Dutch drug kingpin Jos Leijdekkers—one of Europe’s most wanted criminals—has placed Sierra Leone at the heart of an international drug trafficking scandal.

  • Liberia: History of Tax Dodging Spells Trouble for Elon Musk’s Starlink Amid US$17M USAID Money Cancellation

    2 months ago | frontpageafricaonline.com | Rodney Sieh

    Monrovia – A telephone call from Elon Musk to Liberian President Joseph Boakai last July set the pace for the billionaire’s flirtation with the Liberian government as his company, Starlink sought an entry into the small telecommunications market dominated by the French company Orange and the South African giant, Lonestarcell/MTN. By Rodney D.

  • Liberia: As JNB Delivers Annual Message, Recurring Circle of Impunity Threatening Survival

    2 months ago | frontpageafricaonline.com | Rodney Sieh

    Dear Readers,Travel down the ugly memory lane of history and you’ll see for yourself that everything that is playing out in Liberia today, played out yesterday, giving credence to the old adage: “The more things change, the more they remain the same.” By Rodney D.

  • Liberia: In Yellow Machines Saga, Bureaucratic Stalemate Threatens President Boakai’s Infrastructure Promises

    Jan 23, 2025 | frontpageafricaonline.com | Rodney Sieh

    Monrovia – Trumpeted as a major game-changer for the Joseph Boakai administration, the fate of 285 yellow machines, first announced by Minister of State Without Portfolio, Mamaka Bility at a cabinet retreat last May, has since been in limbo. By Rodney D. Sieh, [email protected] The fact that the machines were announced in the absence of a procurement process or legislative approval, raised some eyebrows.

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