Fonati Koffa
Fonati Koffa is the House Speaker of Liberia and the leader of the Majority Bloc in the House of Representatives, recently in the news for being involved in a legal dispute concerning the withholding of salaries and benefits for some lawmakers.
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Fonati Koffa is a former Speaker of the House of Representatives with a documented history of financial misconduct in the United States.
Liberia’s Land Crisis and the Weaponization of a Broken Court System | Commentaries
Liberia· 2026-03-06
Fonati Koffa is a former Speaker and one of the defendants in the case.
U.S. Fire Experts Could Testify in Capitol Arson Case | LegalLiberia· 2025-12-18
Fonati Koffa is a former Speaker linked to the Capitol arson case.
New Revelation in Capitol Arson Case | LegalLiberia· 2025-12-12
Fonati Koffa is linked to the arson case involving the Capitol Building.
Fresh Fingerprint Evidence Casts Doubt on Evidence in Arson Case | LegalLiberia· 2025-12-11Fallah's decision not to oppose the move to remove House Speaker Fonati Koffa was seen as a reflection of political restraint.
What Thomas Fallah’s Exit and Realignment Truly Means for 2029 | CommentariesLiberia· 2025-12-09
Fonati Koffa is involved in an ongoing arson trial as a former Speaker and one of the defendants.
Pressure Intensifies on Jury in Capitol Arson Case | NewsLiberia· 2025-12-05
Fonati Koffa is a former Speaker involved in the Capitol Hill arson trial.
“Partisan Juror” Dismissed in Capitol Hill Arson Trial | LegalLiberia· 2025-12-03
Former Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa is one of the defendants in the trial that has raised concerns over juror Antoinette Mulbah's potential bias.
“CDC Linked” Juror Exposed in Capitol Arson Case | LegalLiberia· 2025-12-02The controversy erupted during a tense sitting of the House of Representatives surrounding the contentious removal of former Speaker Fonati Koffa.
Speaker Koon Apologizes to Journalists | NewsLiberia· 2025-11-28
Fonati Koffa is a former Speaker involved in the Capitol Arson Case.
15 Member Jury Selected for Capitol Arson Case | NewsLiberia· 2025-11-27
Fonati Koffa is involved in an ongoing arson trial as a former Speaker and one of the defendants.
Court Expelled Juror for Lying Under Oath in Ex-Speaker’s Trial | LegalLiberia· 2025-11-26
Former Speaker Fonati Koffa was the subject of a contentious removal that sparked the controversy.
Speaker’s Threat Against Journalists Sparks Outrage | NewsLiberia· 2025-11-26
Former Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa is involved in a high-profile arson trial.
Judge Probes Capitol Hill Arson Case Juror over Honesty, Impartiality | LegalLiberia· 2025-11-24
Fonati Koffa is involved in an arson trial related to the burning of the Capitol Building.
Seven Jurors Selected for Ex- Speaker, Others Arson' Trial | LegalLiberia· 2025-11-19
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Fonati Koffa raised serious concerns regarding the budget formulation process.
The Nexus of Debts and Corruption in Liberia | CommentariesLiberia· 2025-10-27
Representative Fonati Koffa recently called on the House of Representatives to establish a Social Safety Net Fund to ease the hardship of vulnerable citizens.
Koffa’s $25 Million Proposal: Liberia Needs Systems, Not Sympathy | EditorialsLiberia· 2025-10-26
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Fonati Koffa raised serious concerns regarding the budget formulation process.
Liberia: Corruption Through Public Debt? | CommentariesLiberia· 2025-10-24Cllr Fonati Koffa has filed a lawsuit alleging libel and slander against the Bukonjedeh Group of Companies and its CEO, Elton Johns.
Ex-Speaker Files US$4M Damages Lawsuit against BGC | LegalLiberia· 2025-09-30
Cllr Fonati Koffa and six other defendants are accused of arson, conspiracy and attempted murder for masterminding an arson attack on the Capitol Building.
Capitol Arson Trial Gets Green Light | LegalLiberia· 2025-09-25
Former Speaker Fonati Koffa is implicated in the Capitol Arson case and was arrested along with other lawmakers.
Court Renders Major Decision in Capitol Arson Case Today | LegalLiberia· 2025-09-25Former Speaker Fonati Koffa was among the high-profile political figures who arrived at the scene.
Fire Ravages Ex-President Weah’s Residence | NewsLiberia· 2025-09-25
Former Speaker Cllr. Fonati Koffa is one of the defendants linked to the Capitol arson case.
Court to Either Trash or Withhold Controversy 'NSA Calls Log Evidence' Today | LegalLiberia· 2025-09-04
Fonati Koffa is a former Speaker linked to the Capitol Building arson case.
How Controversial ‘NSA Evidence’ Could Stall Capitol’s Arson Case | NewsLiberia· 2025-09-03
Yuoh delivered several landmark judgements including defending Fonati Koffa's speakership of the House of Representatives.
Justice Yuoh Officially Retires Today |Liberia· 2025-08-17
Speaker Fonati Koffa was acknowledged for complying with asset declaration laws.
CENTAL Wants Deviants Dismissed |Liberia· 2025-08-06
Former Speaker Fonati Koffa and three other lawmakers charged in connection with the arson attack on the Capitol in December 2024.
Koffa, Others Survive Bond Scare | NewsLiberia· 2025-06-27
Judge Willie is presiding over the Capitol arson case involving former Speaker Fonati Koffa.
Judge Escapes ‘Assassination’ Attempt | NewsLiberia· 2025-06-27
Former Speaker Fonati Koffa was among the lawmakers freed from Monrovia Central Prison.
Capitol Arson Case Goes Back to Magisterial Court | LegalLiberia· 2025-06-20
Fonati Koffa is accused of being one of the financiers behind the plot to burn the Capitol.
Koffa, Others Indictment Imminent | LegalLiberia· 2025-06-17
Fonati Koffa is accused of being one of the financiers behind the plot to burn the Capitol Building.
Capitol Arson Evidence Against Ex-Speaker Koffa, 3 Others, Sufficient for Trial, Court Says | LegalLiberia· 2025-06-14