AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHuman Trafficking Trial: Liberia’s biggest trafficking case—57 victims allegedly exploited and extorted—moves to trial as 10 of 11 defendants face court after bribery and interference claims threatened the case. National Security Overhaul: President Boakai launches Liberia’s National Security Strategy 2026–2036, shifting focus from a military-heavy model to jobs, rights, climate resilience, and public trust. Ebola Preparedness Debate: NPHIL defends a US$4.2m Ebola preparedness budget, arguing prevention is cheaper than crisis response as scrutiny grows. Public Health Law Update: The Inter-Religious Council urges lawmakers to pass a revised public health bill to modernize Liberia’s 1976 framework and better protect women and children. Visa Processing for Monrovia: Liberia welcomes reports the U.S. may keep full visa services in Monrovia, potentially boosting Monrovia as a regional hub. Women in Politics: Rep. Moima Briggs Mensah rallies women to unite and push for stronger political representation ahead of 2029. Education Access: Salvation Army Polytechnic University cuts tuition by 50%, lowering credit-hour costs to widen higher education access. Drug Enforcement: LDEA reports 233 arrests and over 422kg of narcotics seized in Q1 2026.
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