Monrovia, Feb. 21 -- In an effort to ensure greater transparency and accountability in the management of international aid, Senator Saah Joseph of Montserrado County has called for a full audit of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funding provided to Liberia.

As a prominent figure in the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Joseph is pressing the government to initiate a thorough review of how USAID's financial assistance has been allocated and used by various Liberian ministries and agencies.

In a communication to the Senate Plenary on Thursday, February 20, Joseph formally requested that the General Auditing Commission (GAC) carry out the audit, covering the period from 2018 to 2025.

The primary goa...