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Author: Obediah Johnson
Monrovia – The Roberts International Airport (RIA) in Margibi County appears to be a hotspot for the trafficking of illicit drugs and substances to Liberia evidenced by the latest seizure of a huge consignment of abandoned cocaine worth nearly US$1million by the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA).
CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – New allegations have surfaced regarding the alteration of Liberia’s 2024 National Budget, following claims that a secret meeting between President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and the leadership of the National Legislature led to a ‘blank’ concurrence on the budget’s passage.
Monrovia – Finance and Development Planning Minister-designate Augustine Ngafuan has vowed to take robust and sustained actions leading toward sound fiscal management to prevent waste, corruption and fraud for the benefit of Liberia and its citizens.
Monrovia — Renowned Liberian clergyman, Bishop Kortu Brown, has called on those indicted, including the former minister of Finance and Development Planning Samuel Tweah, for alleged acts of corruption and financial improprieties in audit reports released by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) and the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) to make themselves available for investigation and subsequent prosecution.
Weala, Margibi County – Jeety Rubber Liberia Limited Corporation has purchased a 100% stake in Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC), taking over the ownership of the company from its previous owner, Socfinaf S.A.
Monrovia – The chairman of the Senate Committee on Ways, Means, Finance and the Budget, Senator Prince Moye, has called for transparency and accountability to prevail in the ongoing investigation surrounding the alleged alteration of the US$738.8 National Budget for Fiscal Year 2024, with a vow to avert dubious financial transactions and the manipulation of the country’s fiscal envelope at the level of the Liberian Senate.
Monrovia – The Central Banks of Liberia and the Bank of Ghana have clarified reports surrounding the US$20M cash importation between the two countries, with a commitment to upholding transparency and accountability in the safeguarding and importation of cash to prevent money laundering.
Monrovia – Renowned Liberian Clergyman Bishop Kortu Brown has warned against what he termed as the undressing of Liberia’s democracy and the growing wave of insensitivity towards identifying and addressing challenges the country and its citizens are encountering under the Unity Party (UP) led-government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai.
MONROVIA — Two persons have been severely injured as a result of a violent incident which characterized the first day in office of the embattled governor of the Borough of New Kru Town, Robert Teah.
Monrovia – Hundreds of Liberians employed by local flour manufacturing companies risk losing their jobs due to unscrupulous business owners’ failure to pay surcharges on imported flour. This malpractice is depriving the Government of Liberia of crucial revenue.