How Liberia’s biometric ID deal with Austrian firm sparked a $44M crisis
Liberia’s President, Joseph Nyumah Boakai A brewing controversy threatens to engulf President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s government as allegations emerge that he may have been misled into endorsing a $44 million biometric identification contract with Austrian firm, OSD International, despite its rejection by Liberia’s Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC). While some outlets report the deal’s value…