Liberia: Local Importers Petition Legislature Over 7-Month Shipping Delays, Increased Port Fees As House Summons Major Players
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Business owners and importers gathered at the Capitol Building in Monrovia on Tuesday to voice their frustrations. They petitioned the Liberian Legislature regarding shipping delays that have lasted seven months. These importers also raised concerns over increased port fees. In response, the House has summoned major players to address the situation.
Capitol Building, Monrovia– Gathered in huge numbers early Tuesday before regular sittings of both chambers of the Liberian Legislature, a group of business owners and importers decried frustration…