{"id":185556,"date":"2024-11-29T11:46:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T09:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-former-president-working-behind-the-scenes-to-resolve-legislative-saga-in-lower-house-save-his-party-legacy\/"},"modified":"2024-11-29T11:46:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T09:46:14","slug":"liberia-former-president-working-behind-the-scenes-to-resolve-legislative-saga-in-lower-house-save-his-party-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-former-president-working-behind-the-scenes-to-resolve-legislative-saga-in-lower-house-save-his-party-legacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Former President Working Behind the Scenes to Resolve Legislative Saga in Lower House, Save His Party, Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">Monrovia \u2014 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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">Weah&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"48\">Allegedly present at&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202411280645.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 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&#8217;s CDC has been enmeshed in internal crisis since some of its members, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":185557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,5110,11879,7579,4712,1107,257,7024,2450,14942,7674,7301,13837,254,6249],"class_list":["post-185556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-house","tag-legacy","tag-legislative","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-party","tag-president","tag-resolve","tag-saga","tag-save","tag-scenes","tag-south-africa-today","tag-working"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}