Monrovia, Feb. 26 -- The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has conducted a public hearing on the renewal of the import license of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), bringing together public officials, development partners, private sector actors, and members of the general public.

The hearing, held at a hotel in Sinkor, forms part of the regulatory process required under Liberia's electricity laws, which mandate public consultation before the renewal of utility licenses.

Presiding over the hearing, LERC Board Chairman, laude J. Katta, emphasized that the session was in line with statutory requirements governing the electricity sector.

He noted that public hearings ensure transparency and accountability in the regu...