An uneasy calm prevails over Monrovia. Public schools are shut with some private schools following suit out of fear of reprisal attacks by public school students who have threatened to ensure that learning activities at private schools will be disrupted as long as public-school teachers are not paid. This is the result of the student solidarity protest which turned violent and left several students injured.
But put plainly and squarely, President George Weah did not display true courage as would have been expected from a leader. It is in times of trouble and great danger that a true leader distinguishes himself from the lot. Was he actually in danger of being killed or physically attacked as his spin doctors are trying to put it?
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