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Economic Struggles in Liberia

This chapter focuses on the deepening economic crisis in Liberia under President George Weah, discussing the decline in foreign aid and rising living costs. It highlights local frustrations and the contrasting realities faced by citizens compared to official narratives, alongside the challenges inherited from previous administrations. The chapter also addresses the potential for unrest due to poor governance and advocates for sustainable development and reform for a brighter future.

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