The court said it had information that the named individuals planned to leave Liberia and ordered that they “be brought before this Honorable Court to answer to criminal charges levied against them by the Republic of Liberia”. The document did not say what charges they would face.
Political crisis fir George Weah Last week, the country’s justice minister, Frank Musa Dean said the government had sought U.S. help in investigating the whereabouts of the cash, equivalent to nearly five percent of Liberia’s GDP.
Several shipments of freshly printed Liberian dollars ordered from abroad by the central bank have been unaccounted for since they passed through the country’s main ports in November 2017 and August this year, Information Minister Eugene Nagbe said on Tuesday. News of the money’s disappearance – with cabinet members giving differing versions of events – sparked outrage in the West African country, with politicians and pressure groups calling for more transparency.