Liberia: Bravo Et Bon Courage Votre Excellence!

opinion

Make no mistake about it, ahead of the planned December 30 protest date, supporters and key figures of this government have been engaged in discussions on what to do or how to handle the planned December 30 protests. From information gathered by this newspaper, hawkish voices calling for the use of force and violence to quash the protest have appeared loudest, leaving a distinct impression that a bloody hell awaits protesters on December 30, 2019.

News, fake or real, of a cabinet meeting reportedly held on Monday have gone viral on social media and the news appear to convey the impression that President Weah held his ground firmly rejecting suggestions by some to create a bloody hell on December 30. However, attempts by this newspaper to obtain official confirmation of this report proved unsuccessful although a highly placed source (name withheld) told the Daily Observer that President Weah had indeed gone against the wishes of some top advisors calling for blood on December 30.

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