Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved US$25 million for the rehabilitation of Monrovia power system. The amount is approximately 2.037 billion Japanese Yen.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Japanese Ambassador to Liberia, Naoto Nikai said the cost for electricity in Liberia is amongst the highest priorities in Africa. He said Japan knows the problem of Liberia's power sector and was grateful to contribute in helping to address the electricity needs of the country.
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