Liberia: Rampant Thievery At Liberia's Agriculture Ministry, Minister Tells Budget Hearing

Liberia Agriculture Minister Florence A. Chenoweth has told members of the House Committee on Ways, Means, and Finance that the persistent robbery of its offices especially in Monrovia, has prompted the Ministry to increase more funding to its security sector.

The Minister's assertion came in a wake of concerned raised by Rep Wesseh Blamo of Grand Kru county about huge sum totaling over US$200,000 set aside by the Ministry for security guards of its premises.

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