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The Voice of America issued the following story:
By James Butty The Liberian government says it has formally charged Gyude Bryant, the former chair of the last national Transitional Government of Liberia. The charge alleges that Bryant misappropriated $1.3 million dollars during the two years he served as head of the interim government. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf addressed the country Monday, promising to prosecute those involved in corruption in her government and former administrations. The president's speech came on the day that her embattled minister of state for presidential affairs, Willis Knuckles, resigned amid accusations of immorality.
Lawrence Bropleh is Liberia's minister of information. He said Chairman Bryant has been under investigation for some time.
"The government has completed its investigation regarding former chairman Bryant and has now charged him. That has now been sent to...