AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Governance: A new Naymote Partners study warns Liberia’s decentralization push is at risk, citing funding gaps, weak coordination, and procurement bottlenecks that could leave counties short by about US$179.4 million by 2029. Tax Modernization: The Liberia Revenue Authority is in South Korea to learn from the National Tax Service on digital tax systems and better taxpayer services, including talks with tech and consultancy firms. U.S. Visa Access: The U.S. plans to cut Africa visa-processing sites from nearly 50 to 20 hubs, with Monrovia, Liberia listed among the remaining locations—meaning some applicants may face new travel and delays. Ebola Preparedness: Health authorities across the region are tightening Ebola readiness as outbreaks continue, with reports highlighting emergency response steps and surveillance upgrades. Regional Maritime Ties: Nigeria and Liberia are deepening maritime cooperation to boost the West African blue economy, capacity building, and youth opportunities at sea.
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