AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDrug Bust: Liberia seized nearly four metric tons of cocaine worth about US$317 million in Duazon, Margibi County, arresting two foreign nationals (Serbian and Colombian/Spanish) and saying the haul points to an “organized, sophisticated” trafficking network operating for over six years. Police Accountability: Liberia’s police relieved Deputy Commissioner Johnny Bolar Dean after he admitted receiving US$10,000 tied to the cocaine case, sending him to the Professional Standards Division. Budget & Governance: The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning launched the FY2027 budget formulation, urging ministries to end unplanned spending and align proposals with the ARREST Agenda. Humanitarian Response: The Liberia National Red Cross Society closed relief support for 531 fire and storm-affected families, warning a growing flood emergency is putting thousands more at risk. Local Development: President Boakai commissioned electrification and community projects in Grand Bassa ahead of Independence Day, while Buchanan corridors and streets are being lit under an EU-funded power push. Justice System: UNDP joined magistrates’ graduation to strengthen Liberia’s rule of law and access to justice.
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