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Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf Plays Rough!

February 2nd, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger), Liberia

It appears Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf means business in Liberia:
“Liberia’s new President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has sacked the entire staff of the finance ministry as part of her anti-corruption drive.” –BBC.
The Liberian president states, “they [the sacked workers] would all have to reapply for their jobs and those who were successful would be given extra training to improve […]

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A New Dawn For Liberia!

January 16th, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger), Liberia

After many decades of deadly civil strives, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was sworn in as the president of Liberia earlier today in the capital city of Monrovia. She is in fact the first democratically elected female African president.
Read more about this event and other tumultuous incidents preceding this day of glory in Liberia. You may start […]

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Liberia: A Confused and Chauvinistic George Weah

December 12th, 2005  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger), Liberia

A tragic weekend it was for Nigerians, particularly the families affected by the latest airliner crash in Nigeria: the third in number and the second in fatality this year. How much grief can the people bear? My weekend was a mess, spent under nerve-racking anxiety and suspense trying to ascertain that all is well with […]

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An Entrepreneur’s Journey in Africa

May 20th, 2005  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger), Liberia

I have been battling to establish a business venture here in the US by promoting online unique and authentic crafts made by Nigerian artisans, and boy it is frustrating trying to overcome the numerous hurdles along the way. So I do share a sense of connection with Monique Maddy, a Liberian -born entrepreneur, when she […]

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