DAR ES SALAAM — [Liberian Observer] The Liberia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (LEITI) concluded its recent mid-year retreat in Ganta with renewed commitments to transparency, accountability, beneficial ownership disclosure, anti-corruption measures, contract transparency, and stronger governance of Liberia's extractive sector. Those are commendable objectives. They are also objectives that become increasingly difficult to take seriously when one examines the current state of LEITI's own public information platform.
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