{"id":182751,"date":"2024-10-18T00:39:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T22:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-minister-grigsby-accused-of-rigging-wash-commission-nomination-for-foster-son\/"},"modified":"2024-10-18T00:39:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T22:39:42","slug":"liberia-minister-grigsby-accused-of-rigging-wash-commission-nomination-for-foster-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-minister-grigsby-accused-of-rigging-wash-commission-nomination-for-foster-son\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Minister Grigsby Accused of Rigging Wash Commission Nomination for Foster Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">Monrovia \u2014 Minister of State Sylvester Grigsby is embroiled in allegations of nepotism, accused of skewing the nomination process for a key position at the Water Sanitation &amp; Hygiene Commission (WASH) to favor his foster son, Alex J. Modubue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">Sources from the Civil Service Agency (CSA) claim that Grigsby influenced the vetting process improperly. Alfred Drosaye, the head of the vetting committee, was purportedly instructed by Grigsby to prioritize Modubue, despite more qualified candidates being&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410170230.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 Minister of State Sylvester Grigsby is embroiled in allegations of nepotism, accused of skewing the nomination process for a key position at the Water Sanitation &amp; Hygiene Commission (WASH) to favor his foster son, Alex J. Modubue. Sources from the Civil Service Agency (CSA) claim that Grigsby influenced the vetting process improperly. Alfred [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":182752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[7083,258,256,6274,19103,41094,4712,1107,5941,257,9072,7869,10619,254,15401],"class_list":["post-182751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-accused","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-commission","tag-foster","tag-grigsby","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-nomination","tag-rigging","tag-son","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wash"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}