Brumskine Appeals to Voters for Change in Direction
Campaigning for Liberia's presidential election in October has shifted into high gear, with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf seeking a second six-year term. Charles Brumskine, a 60-year-old lawyer who ran third in the country's first post-war poll in 2005, is the Liberty Party standard-bearer. AllAfrica's Boakai Fofana and Reed Kramer spoke to him.
Charles Brumskine (in blue shirt) on a voter-registration campaign.
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Liberia:
Presidential Challenger Appeals for Change in Direction
allAfrica, 28 July 2011
Campaigning for Liberia's presidential election in October has shifted into high gear, with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf seeking a second six-year term. Charles Brumskine, a… Read more »
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Liberia:
Brumskine Draws Sword Against Corruption
Analyst, 20 July 2011
LP political leader and prospective 2011 presidential contender, Cllr. Charles W. Brumskine, has vowed to defeat corruption and introduce positive irreversible changes in Liberia,… Read more »
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Liberia:
End of Corruption, Impunity in Sight
Analyst, 28 July 2011
Some circumspect Liberians might blame Liberia’s underdevelopment comfortably on the 14-year civil war, all right. However, many, especially the opposition Liberty Party… Read more »
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Liberia:
Gbarpolu Embraces Brumskine-Siakor Ticket
Analyst, 28 July 2011
Once upon a time electoral campaigns in Liberia centered on the ruling party. The electorates, out of the fear of government’s security machinery branding them “enemy… Read more »
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Liberia:
Mysterious E-Mail Saga -Mansion - Lies, Fabrications
Informer, 12 July 2011
The Office of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has described as "lies" and mere "fabrication" what observers have described as a "mysterious e-mail" that discloses purported secret… Read more »
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Liberia:
Nation Prepares for October Election
ISS, 12 July 2011
Liberia's National Elections Commission (NEC) has given the go-ahead for the commencement of campaigning for the 2011 presidential and legislative elections, which… Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberty Party Storms Nimba
Analyst, 11 July 2011
Barely a week after the National Elections Commission (NEC) gave the green light, the Liberty Party (LP) has launched its campaign for the 2011 Presidential and General Elections… Read more »
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Liberia:
Race for Presidency Kicks Off
Analyst, 5 July 2011
Finally, the National Elections Commission (NEC) has called the electoral race to order, announcing the opening of political campaigns today. But as parties and independent… Read more »
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Liberia:
LP Presidential Team Tours Bong
Analyst, 8 June 2011
Citizens of Bong County, in central Liberia, have demonstrated their support for Cllr. Charles W. Brumskine and Sen. Franklin Siakor of the opposition Liberty Party (LP) over the… Read more »
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Liberia:
Brumskine Raps Potential Voters
Analyst, 30 May 2011
As the clock ticks onto the D-Day so are politicians stepping up their respective crusades to woo voters, using every available opportunity and forum. Read more »
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Liberia:
Brumskine's U-Day Rhythm
Analyst, 16 May 2011
In observance of National Unification Day, the political leader of the opposition Liberty Party, Charles W. Brumskine joined thousands of residents of the slum community of West… Read more »