{"id":203533,"date":"2025-07-29T21:42:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-no-foreign-domination-national-orator-condemns-foreign-control-of-liberias-economy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T21:42:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:42:53","slug":"liberia-no-foreign-domination-national-orator-condemns-foreign-control-of-liberias-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-no-foreign-domination-national-orator-condemns-foreign-control-of-liberias-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: &#8216;No Foreign Domination&#8217; &#8211; National Orator Condemns Foreign Control of Liberia&#8217;s Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">Monrovia \u2014 The national orator, Rev. Emmett Dunn called on the government and Liberians to reclaim the nation&#8217;s economic destiny by empowering Liberians to control and own more of their country&#8217;s wealth, taking direct aim at what he described as the persistent foreign domination of Liberia&#8217;s economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">In his second key point&#8211;what he described as &#8220;Pillow Number Two&#8221;&#8211;the Dunn laid bare the economic inequalities that continue to haunt the nation despite its wealth in natural resources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">&#8220;In a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507290584.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 The national orator, Rev. Emmett Dunn called on the government and Liberians to reclaim the nation&#8217;s economic destiny by empowering Liberians to control and own more of their country&#8217;s wealth, taking direct aim at what he described as the persistent foreign domination of Liberia&#8217;s economy. In his second key point&#8211;what he described as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":203534,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7610,6877,31593,5762,5169,4712,1107,8536,6687,257,12567,254],"class_list":["post-203533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-condemns","tag-control","tag-domination","tag-economy","tag-foreign","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-liberias","tag-national","tag-news","tag-orator","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/203533","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=203533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}