{"id":237057,"date":"2026-06-22T05:36:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T03:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-lawmakers-push-landmark-overhaul-of-liberias-concession-model\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T05:36:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T03:36:56","slug":"liberia-lawmakers-push-landmark-overhaul-of-liberias-concession-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-lawmakers-push-landmark-overhaul-of-liberias-concession-model\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Lawmakers Push Landmark Overhaul of Liberia&#8217;s Concession Model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"52\">In what could become one of the most consequential economic policy shifts in Liberia&#8217;s post-war history, the House of Representatives has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to fundamentally redesign how the country negotiates future concession agreements, proposing a transition from the long-standing royalty-based fiscal regime to a profit-sharing and equity-participation model.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">The recommendation, unanimously endorsed by lawmakers following a communication from Representative Dixon Seboe,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202606190271.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>In what could become one of the most consequential economic policy shifts in Liberia&#8217;s post-war history, the House of Representatives has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to fundamentally redesign how the country negotiates future concession agreements, proposing a transition from the long-standing royalty-based fiscal regime to a profit-sharing and equity-participation model. The recommendation, unanimously [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":237058,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,19177,12583,14377,4712,1107,8536,9019,257,17947,6354,254],"class_list":["post-237057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-concession","tag-landmark","tag-lawmakers","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-liberias","tag-model","tag-news","tag-overhaul","tag-push","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/237057","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=237057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}