The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has taken a major step toward boosting economic growth by voting to grant autonomous authority to seaports in three of Liberia’s counties: Greenville, Harper, and Buchanan.
This groundbreaking decision, led by Senate Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, was reached during yesterday’s session.
According to Karnga-Lawrence, the move sets the stage for these ports to transition into full county-based operations, pending concurrence from the House of Representatives.
If approved by the Lower House of the 55th National Legislature, this initiative will: