Liberia, March 1 -- The House of Representatives has extended an invitation to Minister of Finance and Development Planning, H. Boima Kamara, to appear before its full plenary and provide insights into the reasons behind the delay in submitting the draft budget for 2024.

By Gerald C. Koinyeneh -gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com

The decision to summon the Finance Minister stems from a request made by Rep. Moima Briggs Mensah (District #6, Bong County), who emphasized the necessity of clarifying the causes for the delay in presenting the 2024 National Fiscal Budget.

According to the Liberia's Public Financial Management Act, the President is mandated to submit the national budget to the Legislature no later than two months befor...