AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLiberia–Policy & Economy: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has submitted a bill to amend and restate the National Road Fund Act of 2016, aiming to improve road-user charging, oversight, and fair distribution of funds to keep Liberia’s road network working for trade and daily life. Currency Reform: The House of Representatives approved the Central Bank of Liberia’s request to print L$79 billion, mainly to replace deteriorated banknotes and boost cash availability while keeping the payment system efficient. Justice & Security: Liberia’s drug case hearing continues as a prosecution witness testified that Paul J. King allegedly coordinated a US$19.2M cocaine shipment at Roberts International Airport; meanwhile, reports say key suspects linked to the case may have fled the country amid bribery allegations. Governance & Rights: A suspended INCHR commissioner says his office was forcibly entered during his suspension, while Leymah Gbowee and the Senate trade blame over whether children were allowed to address senators. Health: LMHRA seized counterfeit and substandard medicines worth about L$400,000 in Bong County, warning that weak testing and inspection leave patients exposed.
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