Contractor Vanishes After U.S.$990k Gbarpolu Road Payout As Senate, LACC Close in

Contractor Vanishes After U.S.$990k Gbarpolu Road Payout As Senate, LACC Close in

MONROVIA -- The Senate Public Accounts and Audits Committee has summoned the Ministry of Public Works to appear jointly with the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission regarding the abandoned US$990,000 Gbarpolu County chip-seal road project, escalating legislative scrutiny of a contract whose beneficiary collected significant public funds and is now untraceable.

Senate Orders Joint Review of Abandoned US$990K Gbarpolu Road Project - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

By Kruah Thompson MONROVIA, Liberia, July 21, 2026 — The Senate Public Accounts and Audits Committee has ordered a joint technical review of an abandoned US$990,000 road project in Gbarpolu County following a briefing by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC). The committee, chaired by Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh, agreed to invite the Ministry of Public Works and the LACC to provide a technical assessment of the project and ad…

SENATE INTENSIFIES PROBE INTO US$990,000 GBARPOLU ROAD PROJECT AFTER LACC INVESTIGATION RAISES QUESTIONS OVER ABANDONED CONTRACT

By Socrates Smythe Saywon | Smart News MONROVIA – Liberia’s Senate Public Accounts and Audits Committee (PAC) has intensified its investigation into the US$990,000 Gbarpolu County Chip Seal Road Project after receiving a detailed briefing from the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), whose investigation has raised questions surrounding the execution of the project following allegations that it was abandoned after substantial public funds h…