Bettie K. Johnson-Mbayo is an award-winning investigative journalist based in Liberia. Her writing focuses on the politics, judiciary and security system of Liberia, and the issues faced by women in the country. Her investigations have revealed at least six major scandals involving major security institutions in Liberia. She currently works as a freelance journalist, a communications consultant for Oxfam in Liberia and as a partner of The Stage Media-Liberia, a fact-checking and investigative journalism outlet.