Monrovia, Oct. 10 -- In a bold and optimistic declaration, Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has affirmed the government's commitment to driving national development despite prevailing challenges.

By Julius Konton, contributing writer

Speaking during the official launch of the Payzaza Initiative, Minister Ngafuan likened the government's approach to "lighting the candles" in the midst of darkness, emphasizing the administration's determination to move the country forward with innovation, infrastructure, and inclusive economic growth.

Minister Ngafuan highlighted the importance of embracing technology as a critical driver of economic expansion, particularly for Liberia's youth.

"This initi...