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Home > Liberia: Senior officials sacked following corruption probe

Contributor [1]
Tuesday, June 13, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Corruption [2]
Issue Number: 
259 [3]
Article-Summary: 

In the first high-profile sackings since President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf came to power and vowed to crack down on corruption, three senior government officials and five other mid-level employees have been fired. They were let go for what Sirleaf called “acts of impropriety.” She ordered government prosecutors to begin legal proceedings against them.

Category: 
Governance [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/corruption/35106 [5]
Country: 
Liberia [6]

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