{"id":231,"date":"2018-10-03T07:06:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T07:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefreezoneblog.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/03\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/"},"modified":"2018-10-03T07:06:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T07:06:00","slug":"liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia&#8217;s apex bank denies losing $100m"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-jk3WWsaD27c\/W7RqO4f5Z1I\/AAAAAAAADzM\/5EgHZGUedxcGSQJcbiUDRPOJ3Z3GidcNgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/liber.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"549\" data-original-width=\"976\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/thefreezoneblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nAmidst outrage that sparked investigation, Liberia\u2019s Central Bank has denied losing more than $100 million in newly printed notes.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nThe Information minister said last month that two separate shipments of cash containing a total of 104 million dollars \u2014 or about five per cent of the west African nation\u2019s gross domestic product \u2014 went missing over the past year.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nThe scandal has saddled President George Weah with his biggest political crisis since he took office in January.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nWeah ordered an investigation and more than 30 former bank officials were barred from leaving the country.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nBut in a statement on Tuesday, central bank governor Nathaniel Patray said an internal audit found that all the notes shipped from the Swedish printer between 2016 and 2018 were properly accounted for and stored in the bank\u2019s reserve vaults.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nThousands of Liberians protested on the streets of the capital Monrovia last week.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nAmong those hit with travel bans are former central bank governor Milton Weeks and Charles Sirleaf, the son of former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nWeeks has said he had nothing to do with the missing cash and is cooperating with investigators.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\nReuters has not been able to reach Charles Sirleaf or his mother for comment.&nbsp;<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amidst outrage that sparked investigation, Liberia\u2019s Central Bank has denied losing more than $100 million in newly printed notes. The Information minister said last month that two separate shipments of cash containing a total of 104 million dollars \u2014 or about five per cent of the west African nation\u2019s gross domestic product \u2014 went missing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-finance","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Liberia&#039;s apex bank denies losing $100m - The Freezone Channel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Liberia&#039;s apex bank denies losing $100m - The Freezone Channel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amidst outrage that sparked investigation, Liberia\u2019s Central Bank has denied losing more than $100 million in newly printed notes. The Information minister said last month that two separate shipments of cash containing a total of 104 million dollars \u2014 or about five per cent of the west African nation\u2019s gross domestic product \u2014 went missing [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Freezone Channel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-10-03T07:06:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"360\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"The Freezone Channel\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"The Freezone Channel\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/\",\"name\":\"Liberia's apex bank denies losing $100m - The Freezone Channel\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-10-03T07:06:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-10-03T07:06:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#\/schema\/person\/96bf776ac18c24b9af3209b53d6372d3\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg\",\"width\":640,\"height\":360},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Liberia&#8217;s apex bank denies losing $100m\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/\",\"name\":\"The Freezone Channel\",\"description\":\"The Freezone Channel\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#\/schema\/person\/96bf776ac18c24b9af3209b53d6372d3\",\"name\":\"The Freezone Channel\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f4e6030bdb5805ae43cd1d477fe145bf335374d0d4cf5fc6df5a21a74c2c20f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f4e6030bdb5805ae43cd1d477fe145bf335374d0d4cf5fc6df5a21a74c2c20f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"The Freezone Channel\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/author\/fzmainadmin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Liberia's apex bank denies losing $100m - The Freezone Channel","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Liberia's apex bank denies losing $100m - The Freezone Channel","og_description":"Amidst outrage that sparked investigation, Liberia\u2019s Central Bank has denied losing more than $100 million in newly printed notes. The Information minister said last month that two separate shipments of cash containing a total of 104 million dollars \u2014 or about five per cent of the west African nation\u2019s gross domestic product \u2014 went missing [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/","og_site_name":"The Freezone Channel","article_published_time":"2018-10-03T07:06:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":640,"height":360,"url":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"The Freezone Channel","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"The Freezone Channel","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/","url":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/","name":"Liberia's apex bank denies losing $100m - The Freezone Channel","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg","datePublished":"2018-10-03T07:06:00+00:00","dateModified":"2018-10-03T07:06:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#\/schema\/person\/96bf776ac18c24b9af3209b53d6372d3"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/liber.jpg","width":640,"height":360},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/liberias-apex-bank-denies-losing-100\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Liberia&#8217;s apex bank denies losing $100m"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#website","url":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/","name":"The Freezone Channel","description":"The Freezone Channel","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#\/schema\/person\/96bf776ac18c24b9af3209b53d6372d3","name":"The Freezone Channel","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f4e6030bdb5805ae43cd1d477fe145bf335374d0d4cf5fc6df5a21a74c2c20f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f4e6030bdb5805ae43cd1d477fe145bf335374d0d4cf5fc6df5a21a74c2c20f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"The Freezone Channel"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com"],"url":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/author\/fzmainadmin\/"}]}},"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}