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Liberia: Several Govt Officials Snub Assets Verification Exercise
[Heritage]The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has disclosed that several top officials of the Government of Liberia (GOL) have "deliberately refused to cooperate" with its Assets Verification Exercise.(5/23/2013 12:29:32 PM)
Liberia: Hailing LACC's Move
[New Dawn]Recently, the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission or LACC released the first phase of the Asset Declaration Verification Report of public officials. The Assets Declaration Verification Exercise by the LACC is intended to ascertain the integrity and credibility of public officials. The 2008 Act creating the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission, among other things, empowers the Commission ...(5/24/2013 5:59:42 AM)
Liberia: Pr China or India - Who Takes Wologisi Mountain?
[New Dawn]The Government of the People's Republic of China has expressed interest in exploiting the Wologisi Mountain in Lofa County, northwestern Liberia, amidst reports here that an Indian company O.P. Jindal Group has similar interest.(5/24/2013 5:44:42 AM)
Liberia: Global Witness On Gov't Back
[Heritage]The international watchdog, Global Witness, has challenged the Government of Liberia (GoL) to urgently address violations of Liberian laws recently published in a LEITI Audit Report.(5/23/2013 12:14:42 PM)
Liberia: Doubts Over Oil Discovery - Was the Truth Stretched?
[FrontPageAfrica]Shares in Frank Timis' African Petroleum (AP) have fallen 90 percent over the past 12 months and reports of an alleged investigation by the National Stock Exchange of Australiaamidst claims of stocks dumping by senior AP executives have made international headlines.(5/23/2013 6:45:17 AM)
Liberia: Audits, Verifications Without Prosecution a Waste of Liberia's Taxpayers' Money
[FrontPageAfrica]THE LIBERIA ANTI-CORRUPTION Commission released its Verification report Tuesday in which it is purported that some officials of the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf-led government misrepresented the facts and lied in their declaration of assets.(5/23/2013 6:15:02 AM)
Liberia: Assets Declaration Ignored
[NEWS]The latest assets declaration report released by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) on the verification of public officials' assets has exposed several officials who allegedly refused to allow their assets [already declared] to be verified by the LACC.(5/23/2013 9:59:32 AM)
Liberia: President Sirleaf Signs Book of Condolence for Catholic Archbishop Emeritus Michael Francis
[Liberia Govt]President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed the Book of Condolence for the Catholic Archbishop Emeritus, Michael Kpakala Francis, who passed away on Sunday, May 19, at the age of 77. He will be buried on Saturday, June 1.(5/24/2013 5:44:32 AM)
Liberia: Govt Urged to Address Findings in Landmark Resource Audit
[Global Witness]Publication of a full audit of how Liberia awarded its resource concessions between 2009 and 2011 is a global first, said campaigning watchdog Global Witness today.(5/22/2013 1:29:41 AM)
Liberia: What A Friend We Have in Jesus!
[Analyst]"WHAT A FRIEND We Have in Jesus," is the title of an old Christian spiritual. It goes to say that all who toiled, and are heavily laden, should take their burdens, pains, and sorrows "to the Lord in prayers" because He knows "our every weakness". This is a song found in many old Christian hymnals; it might not match contemporary spirituals in the recognition God as the Creator before ...(5/22/2013 7:14:37 AM)
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