Commentary

Tuesday, October 1st this year marks the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The Day is a public holiday that celebrates the birth of China independence when Chairman Mao Zedong on October 1, 1949, at…
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Over the years most African countries have depended heavily on foreign aid and other form of foreign supports. This situation of dependency by most African countries has not led to the development of any country nor has it alleviated…
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This is what I think as a Student of Economics. These are 10 visible dangers or risks of cancelling ‘3 days free call’ and other bonanzas in my opinion. The government stands to risk a lot if this new regulatory policy of imposing an…
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The country is currently going through a serious economic surgery at the moment and will only require the right legal and policy framework to come out successfully. What is currently unfolding between the first and second branches of…
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During the week of August 11, 2019, the Executive Branch of the Liberian Government, through President George Weah, proposed a number of constitutional amendments to be considered by the Legislature. Among the proposition, President…
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Once referenced as a war-country, Liberia on August 18, 2019 observes and celebrates exactly 16 years since long-sought and hard-earned peace and stability returned to our dear country. That followed almost 14 yours of civil conflict…
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Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel Tweah Next to God, the Pope and a President of a nation, the finance minister is perhaps the most important figure of the land.  His or her decision or indecision as is the case of many…
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By Amara M. Kamara The relevance of Amara Konneh to AIRReT is phenomenal but for very awful reasons. Out of nearly 50 people, AIRRET has made significant airwaves with no other person as it seems no one else is particularly crucial…
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The State of the Liberian Economy The economic reality in Liberia is a nightmare that everyone is wishing to be just a dream. Sadly, the economy is a rude awakening that we must react to. Our response will determine if the shock…
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Johnny B. White (left) and Aloysius Morris Corruption in Africa is endemic and Liberia is no exception. Africa’s oldest independent republic, Liberia, currently sits 120 on a list of 180 countries compiled by Transparency International.…
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