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Liberia: Konneh Says Country's Growth Is Bypassing Citizens

editor@liberianobserver.com (Liberian Observer) · AllAfrica

Published 21 Oct 2026, 9:33 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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[Liberian Observer] Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh has warned that Liberia's improving economic growth figures are failing to translate into meaningful improvements in citizens' living conditions, pointing to rising living costs, weak implementation of public investment projects, limited agricultural growth and gaps in petroleum-levy collections.

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