Liberia: Controversy Swirls Over Secret Talks Between ArcelorMittal, Mines And Nimba Group Making Demands, Threats

Monrovia — Amid lingering threats of protests, senior staffers of the Ministry of Mines and Energy and officials of the ArcelorMittal Liberia management team Thursday held a secret closed-door meeting with a group calling itself Nimba Education Guide in a bid to quiet down threats of protest in demand of jobs for Nimbaiains.

The meeting, which lasted for several hours at the Ministry, did not include lawmakers of the county or representatives of other relevant ministries or the Ministries of Labor and Justice.

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