Liberia: Legislative Projects in Liberia – the Plundering Continues?

The people of Liberia have been severely impacted by lawmakers’ excessive greed. The country’s legislative budget has swelled from US$9.4 million in 2006 to an alarming US$67.9 million in 2023. Shockingly, the approved budget for 2024 is not accessible to the public, leaving us in the dark about the allocations to the national legislature. This lack of transparency is deeply concerning and demands immediate attention.

The Liberian Lawmakers are known for their rent-seeking behavior, with each…