AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElectricity Push: President Boakai switched on Buchanan lights under the €42m EU Light Up South-East Liberia (LUSE) programme, expanding streetlights and connections for homes, businesses, hospitals and schools. Budget Discipline: MFDP launched the FY2027 budget process, urging ministries to end unplanned recurrent requests and align spending with the ARREST Agenda. Public Workforce Planning: The Civil Service Agency will hold regular annual manpower hearings alongside the FY2027 budget to control compensation demands. Maritime Modernization: Liberia’s National Port Authority signed an MoU with France’s HAROPA PORT to modernize four seaports with smart, digital and automated systems. Drug Bust Shock: Authorities seized nearly four tonnes of cocaine worth about US$317m near Roberts International Airport, arresting two foreign nationals and pointing to a long-running trafficking network. Rubber Value-Chain Tension: A rubber broker renewed calls to abolish Executive Order 166, arguing it blocks smallholders while favoring large concession companies. Water Safety Alarm: Weah Village residents in Maryland County pleaded for safe drinking water after relying on a creek beside the Harper Highway. Health Infrastructure: Ganta United Methodist Hospital began building a modern lab and solar power plant to upgrade diagnostics.
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