MONROVIA, April 18 -- Top Liberian lawmakers attending a landmark anti-corruption dialogue have admitted that the Liberian Legislature has not done enough over the years to combat graft.

On Wednesday, House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and several of his colleagues including Senator Konneh of Gbarpolu County, Representatives Clarence Gahr (District #3, Margibi County) and Moima Briggs (District #6, Bong County) attended the anti-corruption financing dialogue organized by the CENTAL for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), the national chapter of Transparency International.

The dialogue held under the theme "Increasing Funding for Anti-corruption" was geared towards enhancing the effectiveness of the national budget as a tool ...