Liberia: Former Officials to Face Law

President George Manneh Weah has told a gathering of government officials and partners in the port city of Buchanan that his administration is ready to act on the Global Witness report, which alleges corruption into the purchase of the Oil Block 13 by Exxon Mobil.

This week the committee established by the President to look into the Global Witness report presented its findings to Mr. Weah, though details of the findings are still closed to the President's chest, but he said on Thursday that those former government officials found culpable will be dealt with under the law.

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