Liberia: The Road Ahead
This week on Straight Talk Africa, Liberia achieved a democratic transfer of power with incumbent President George Weah conceding the presidential election to former Vice President Joseph Boakai. The president-elect said he wants to fight corruption and bring basic services to the people. Boakai also stressed that the nation’s rich mineral resources are being “exploited". Join host Haydé Adams and her guests Rodney D. Sieh Author of George Weah: The Story of Africa's Footballer President and Welma Campbell Mashinini Redd President of the DMV's Liberian Community Association for an in-depth discussion on the challenges facing the new president-elect.
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