Monrovia, May 29 -- A highly anticipated Senate hearing aimed at clarifying the ownership and dividend issues related to Lone Star Cell MTN Mobile Money ended without definitive answers on Wednesday, after key stakeholders failed to disclose the names of companies or individuals holding a controversial 20% stake allegedly reserved for Liberians.

By Obediah Johnson, obediah.johnson@frontpageafricaonline.com

The public hearing, conducted by the Senate Committee on Posts and Telecommunications, followed President Joseph Boakai's recent revelation during a cabinet meeting that 20% of the company's shares were reportedly held in trust for the Liberian people.

President Boakai said he was informed by an investor in Accra, Ghana that the s...