Sports 

Liberian Cracker: Togo Vs. Ghana June 7

Ghana will play neighbours Togo in an international friendly next month in preparation towards the start of the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The Black Stars will play the Hawks in Accra on 7 June as they prepare for the matches to be played in the qualifiers next month. Ghana’s leading football website, www.GHANASoccernet.com, reveals that the Togolese Football Federation has confirmed the friendly from their base in Lome. The Chairman of Standardization Committee, Antoine Folly has also announced the decision on Togo national television…

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Op-ed 

Liberian President: Don’t Scare Investors Away

MONROVIA, May 28 (LINA) – The Liberian leader has indicated that the government cannot continue to attract investment to create jobs while others engage in violence that scare away investors. “As a government, we cannot allow a few people to undermine the interest of this country; to run investors away and to make sure that we do not attract what we need to achieve our development goals,” President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said. Addressing journalists at the Roberts International Airport upon arrival from Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire where she participated in the…

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Darius Blasts Lawmakers Over Governor Probe

The Editor, Is Darius Dillon intellectually dishonest or is he part of the Mills Jones (CBL Governor) anti- audit propaganda machine? Well, let’s see: Mr. Dillion says that ” the Legislature does not have the authority to demand or commission audit of the CBL…” Oh really? But where does Dillion get his information that the Legislature doesn’t have the authority to demand or commission an audit of the CBL? From a) The Liberian Constitution? b) The CBL Act of 1999? c) Basic Guidelines for Governor Mills Jones Campaign Strategy? d)…

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Politics 

Liberia: The Battle to Succeed Pres. Sirleaf

By The Capitol Insider Liberia doesn’t go to presidential and legislative elections until two and a half years, but already the dust is gathering, with the stakes as high as ever before. The elections will no doubt be a litmus test to Liberia’s political and democratic stability. Not only does it mark the end of President Johnson Sirleaf’s two successive terms in office, it offers a rare occasion for a sitting Head of State to turn power over to another in an orderly democratic transition. With the stakes very high,…

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