Monrovia, May 4 -- The strong push to transform Liberia's electricity sector has now moved into a decisive dimension with senior Liberian government officials, key policymakers and development partners declaring energy access as the single most important thing for economic growth, job creation and long-term prosperity.

By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway

At the official launch of the concept notes development process under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)-Government of Liberia Compact, the Minister of Finance and Development (MFDP), Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, zoomed in on the assessment of the country's development challenge.

He stated that without fixing electricity, little thing else will work.

Minister Ngafuan framed Liberia's energy...