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Liberia: Plenty “Democracy”, No Electricity

January 31, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

While Liberia could afford an election in which the President Ellen Johnson ran unopposed the people of the country have neither electricity or running water. Long the golden girl of the western banktatorships Ellen Johnson spent the year before her … read more »

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Liberia Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf – (Interview)

December 21, 2010 by benim

Liberia’s president shares her journey to becoming Africa’s first female head of state. As the first elected female head of state to serve an African country, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia is a pioneer and role model worldwide. From her … read more »

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Liberian President Sirleaf Dissolves Cabinet: Sources

November 3, 2010 by benim

Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf dissolved her cabinet on Wednesday, two sources with direct knowledge told Reuters on condition of anonymity. “The president asked us to resign as cabinet ministers. As you know, we work on the will and pleasure of … read more »

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