MONROVIA, April 28 -- A political and security debate has intensified following remarks made by Senator Amara Konneh during a recent Liberian Senate session, where discussions centered on the approved supplementary budget and national defense.

By Selma Lomax, selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com 

Senator Konneh, speaking on the floor, raised concerns about the state of the Armed Forces of Liberia, citing what he described as inadequate personnel and limited equipment.

Senator Konneh emphasized the need for increased investment in the military, stating that Liberia's defense capacity requires urgent improvement.

"Our Armed Forces are under-resourced, and we must confront that reality with urgency and seriousness," he said during ...