Liberia: Moniba Presses Boakai to Recall U.S.$1.2b Draft Budget

Liberia: Moniba Presses Boakai to Recall U.S.$1.2b Draft Budget

Former 2023 presidential candidate Dr. Clarence K. Moniba is calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai to immediately recall the draft 2026 national budget and introduce sweeping reforms that would drastically reduce the size of government and raise civil servants' minimum take-home pay to US$500.

LIBERIA: THREATS AND INSULTS FROM BOAKAI GOVERNMENT HIGHLIGHT GOVERNANCE ISSUES IN US$10 MILLION VILLA PROJECT

MONROVIA – In a Facebook post on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, Mr. Eddie D. Jarwolo, Executive Director of NAYMOTE, turned up the heat on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration by renewing his calls for transparency surrounding the construction of a so-called Presidential Villa in Foya District, Lofa County. Jarwolo reminded the executive branch of a similar appeal he made on September 29, 2025, warning that the protracted silence over the…

Moniba Presses Boakai to Recall US$1.2B Draft Budget

Dr. Clarence K. Moniba urges President Boakai to downsize Liberia's bloated government, increase civil servants' pay, and restructure ministries to boost efficiency and allocate funds towards essential services.