Liberia: The Real Facts Surrounding African Union's Sanctions Over Liberia's Failure to Pay Dues

Liberia, Sept. 11 -- Monrovia -Last February, FrontPageAfrica reported that Liberia was at risk of being sanctioned by the African Union unless it settles its indebtedness to the continent's governing body.

Report by Rodney D. Sieh, [e-mail]

Prior to his departure, multiple sources confirmed to FrontPageAfrica that former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gbezohnga Milton Findley sent several communications to the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, prevailing on the ministry to settle nearly a million dollars in unpaid arrears representing Liberia's indebtedness to the African Union.

FrontPageAfrica has learned that all of those communications came up short, dealing a major blow to Liberia's full-me...