MONROVIA, Feb. 14 -- In response to the mounting tensions spurred by protests from the Military Wives Association of the Armed Forces of Liberia, President Joseph Nyumah Boakai took decisive action, convening a meeting at his Rehab Residence on Sunday, February 11, 2024. The gathering brought together a formidable assembly of national security stakeholders, including Senator Momo T. Cyrus, Atty. Samuel Kofi Woods, and several top military officials, with the primary objective of addressing a multitude of grievances outlined by the association.

By Lennart Dodoo, ldodoo@frontpageafricaonline.com

The roots of this meeting can be traced back to the persistent protests initiated by the Military Wives Association, which were driven by a pleth...