Liberia: President Accepts Modad’s Resignation

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has accepted the resignation of Mr. Amin Modad, Former Minister of Commerce & Industry.

Mr. Modad resigned following concerns regarding the recent procurement of a vehicle that significantly exceeded the government’s estimated cost for ministerial transportation.

The President noted that while Mr. Modad has contributed to the development of the Ministry during his tenure, the decision to make such a purchase at this time reflected poor judgment and a lack of…