President Weah to Review Applications for Issuance of Mining Licenses

Monrovia, Liberia: President George Manneh Weah has directed with immediate effect the Minister of Lands, Mines and Energy, Hon. Gesler E. Murray to forward all applications for the issuance of Mining/Mineral Licenses to his Office for review prior to final approval. 
 
The Liberian leader emphasized the need to safeguard the country’s natural resources for the benefit of all Liberians.
President Weah issued the directive in a communication dated May 7, 2018.
 
Meanwhile, President Weah has appointed Hon. Archibald Bernard as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Liberia Electricity Cooperation. 
Hon. Archibald Bernard currently serves as the Legal Advisor to the Liberia leader.