Sirleaf Reaches Out to Weah Following Controversial Polls

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf held "frank but cordial" discussion with the vice standard bearer of the main opposition Congress for Democratic Change, George Weah, who many believe wields the real power in the CDC.

George Weah, former world soccer player of the year.

  • Liberia:   Sirleaf Reaches Out to Weah

    Heritage, 22 November 2011

    President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has reached out to the Vice Standard Bearer of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Ambassador George M. Weah and political leaders… Read more »

  • Liberia:   CDC Inclusion 'Detrimental' - U.S. Congressman

    New Democrat, 22 November 2011

    Including the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) in a government of inclusion will be 'detrimental' to progress, an influential American Congressman has warned. Read more »

  • Liberia:   NPP Seeks Inclusive Government

    New Dawn, 21 November 2011

    The National Patriotic Party or NPP has called on President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to form a government of inclusion for her second term. Read more »

  • Liberia:   National Dialogue Scheduled

    New Democrat, 18 November 2011

    Fellow Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Bowie will head a national dialogue aimed at healing the wounds and differences that stifle peace and development. Read more »

  • Liberia:   No Cash for Talks

    New Democrat, 18 November 2011

    Reports that cash is being offered to some key politicians in return for toning down their anti-elections rhetoric have been denied. Read more »

  • Liberia:   CDC Chairperson Distances Herself From Party Rally

    New Democrat, 17 November 2011

    Congress for democratic Change's (CDC's) chair and Montserrado County senator-elect, Mrs. Geraldine Doe-Sheriff has distanced herself from what is known in CDC circles as 'Plan B',… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Govt Tightlipped on Sirleaf-Tubman Talks

    Heritage, 18 November 2011

    The Liberian government via the Ministry of Information Culture Affairs and Tourism (MICAT) is tightlipped on the outcome of a closed door meeting recently held between President… Read more »

  • Liberia:   NPP's Taylor Congratulates Ellen

    New Dawn, 17 November 2011

    "It is time that we move as a country because election is over; we think we can build our country through democratic means and I congratulate Madam President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Applauding the NPP and NUDP

    New Dawn, 17 November 2011

    It was all over for the entire 2011 General and Presidential and Run-off elections when the National Elections Commission, through its Acting Chairman, on Tuesday announced the… Read more »

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