Liberia: Editorial: Minister Amin Modad should clear his name

Liberia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Amin Modad, is under immense pressure to exonerate himself from a corruption allegation that seems to have clearly entangled him and tainted President Joseph Boakai’s rescue government.

Minister Modad is in the spotlight for co-signing a deal in favor of MedTech without consultation. Worse still, he allegedly bought a fabulous vehicle that is said to cost US$150,000 through the Liberia Revenue Authority for himself from the deal, much to the…