Liberia: Sirleaf's Son Back in Jail, Slapped With New Charges

Charles E. Sirleaf, the son of former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has been rearrested and jailed Wednesday at the Monrovia Central Prison, aka 'South Beach', in connection to the alleged unlawful printing of local currency worth millions of dollars that reportedly disappeared.

Sirleaf was jailed along with his alleged accomplices from the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL): former bank governor Milton A. Weeks, former finance director Dorbor M. Hagba, director of operations Richard H. Walker, and Deputy Director of Internal Audit Joseph Dennis.

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