THE GATES WERE CLOSING AT THE POLLING STATION SET UP AT WATERSIDE, BUT WE MANAGED TO SKILFULLY FIND OUR WAY IN. It was still light,…
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RECALLING THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN LIBERIA (4 of 5) “IMMORTAL ENERGY IN MONROVIA”
ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF MONROVIA, LIBERIA. IN THE MIDDLE OF DEPRIVATION AND AN IMMORTAL ENERGY, we get out the Toyotas Prado and make our way…
RECALLING THE PRESIDENTAIL ELECTIONS IN LIBERIA (3 of 5) “BOMI WANTS TO VOTE”
Ingrid still had not recovered and she was lying down, her body paralysed into a triangular shape and submerged in a deep dream or horrible…
RECALLING THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN LIBERIA (2 of 5) “FIRST ASSAULT ON POWER”
“THE SWEDES ARE WAITING FOR YOU IN THE PARKING LOT,” said an early morning voice to me in a firm tone. I quickly ran down…
RECALLING THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN LIBERIA (1 of 5) ON EDGE
WHY AM I SAYING ON EDGE IF EVERYTHING IS CALM IN LIBERIA? IS EVERYTHING CALM IN LIBERIA? Ladies and gentlemen: the moment of truth has…