Liberia: As History Repeats Itself...

Brig. Gen. Daniel Ziahnkhan turns 45 on July 12, 2016. Born in 1971, he was only nine when Master Sgt. Samuel Doe's People's Redemption Council (PRC) seized power in 1980. But he is definitely old enough to recall. For by the time Doe was assassinated in 1990 by Prince Johnson (now Senator for Nimba County) of the Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia (INPFL), Ziankhan was already a man of 19.

He completed secondary school at the Assemblies of God Mission (AGM) in Monrovia and later obtained a Bachelor's in Business Administration from the African Methodist Episcopal Zion University (AMEZU). By the time he received his first commission as 2nd Lieutenant at the age of 36, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf had begun her first term.

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