GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION • VERIFIED 7 SEPTEMBER 2026

The Ministry of Local Government coordinates local administration, decentralization and relationships with Liberia’s county authorities.

Current leadership

Hon. Francis Sakila Nyumalin
Minister

The former Ministry of Internal Affairs was renamed the Ministry of Local Government in January 2026. Government reporting identifies Francis Sakila Nyumalin as minister.

Leadership history

Leadership timeline

2024 — Present

Francis Sakila Nyumalin

Minister

Official information

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