Charles J. L. Gibson, the chair of the Presidential Investigation Team Technical Committee set up to investigate the alleged missing billions of dollars in Liberian banknotes, says several names will soon be removed from the government’s travel restriction list.
Investigation Team Requests Six Weeks to Probe Into Alleged Missing Billions
On October 4, members of the Presidential Investigation Team set up by President George Weah to probe the alleged disappearance of billions in Liberian banknotes said they would take at least six weeks to conclude their investigation.
Gov’t Requests Help From AU, UN in ‘Missing Billions’ Saga
The Liberian government says it has submitted a request to the United Nations, the African Union, and ECOWAS for expert assistance in the ongoing investigation involving the Central Bank of Liberia.
LACC Heads Unhappy Over Exemption from L$16 Billion Investigation
Following the establishment of a team to investigate the whereabouts of the missing L$16 billion in newly printed banknotes, the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has expressed dissatisfaction over its exemption.
Experts Say Liberia Needs Greater Political Will to Fight Money Laundering
The head of Liberia’s anti-corruption agency has called for a greater political will to combat graft in Liberia.
A Private Hospital Receiving State Grants Raises Ethics Questions for Politician
When Liberian politician Jeremiah Koung was campaigning for a seat in parliament in 2011 elections, he promised better health care for his constituents through a private hospital run by a foundation named after his mother and daughter.
LACC to Publicize Government Officials in Compliance With Asset Declaration
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission will notify the public of all public officials who declared their assets by the end of July.
LACC Has No Record of President Weah’s Assets While Senator
The executive chairman of the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission, James Verdier, says there is no record on President George Weah’s assets from when he served as senator.