Inside Africa's Biggest Financial Scandal: How Corrupt Leaders Stole Liberia's Future - 02

Corruption is endemic at every level of Liberian society. Corruption is not specifically a punishable crime under Liberian law. When President Sirleaf took office in 2006, she announced that corruption was “the major public enemy.”
In 2014, Deborah Malac, at the time the US ambassador to Liberia, stated that "Corruption remains a serious problem in Liberia. It undermines transparency, accountability, and people's confidence in government institutions.
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