AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCabinet Shake-Up: President Joseph Boakai has named Cllr. N. Oswald Tweh as Acting Minister of National Defense, replacing Geraldine J. George, and also appointed acting roles at Commerce and Industry, Grand Gedeh, and the National Food Assistance Agency, while suspending a Gender Ministry deputy for 60 days without pay. Ebola Watch: Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged past 7,000 cases and spread to a seventh province, with Sud-Ubangi now reporting the rare Bundibugyo strain and officials warning the response is strained by shortages and insecurity. Maritime Security: Liberia is investigating an unidentified vessel found along the Monrovia coastline, with authorities urging the public not to remove items and promising updates after assessments. Local Governance & Media: The government has urged journalists to intensify watchdog reporting as fiscal decentralization pushes more accountability to communities, and Boakai will host a second Annual Presidential Media Dinner to strengthen ties with the press. Business & Jobs: NHC Foods says it has signed binding Heads of Terms to develop its first Liberia manufacturing unit at the Monrovia Industrial Free Zone, targeting fruit juices and food and beverage products.
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