Liberia: Leymah Gbowee's Outburst 'Unfortunate'

19 October 2012
The NEWS (Monrovia)

A conglomeration of women from the 15 political sub-divisions under the banner: "Women of Liberia" have sharply reacted to recent statement made by Nobel peace prize winner Laureate Leymah Gbowee's criticism of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf that she lacks the political will to fight corruption.

Madam Gbowee in an interview with Journalists in Paris, France, accused President Johnson-Sirleaf of not being committed to reconcile Liberians, and also practicing nepotism she once criticized.

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