Liberia: Former President Working Behind the Scenes to Resolve Legislative Saga in Lower House, Save His Party, Legacy

Monrovia — Ex-Liberian President George Weah on Tuesday met with some representatives of the Congress of Democratic Change (CDC), as part of efforts to bolster the number of embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa in the ongoing saga at the House of Representatives.

Weah’s CDC has been enmeshed in internal crisis since some of its members, notably Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah, joined ranks with a group of lawmakers pushing the removal of Speaker Koffa, an elite member of the CDC.

Allegedly present at…