Monrovia, Aug. 17 -- The framers of the Liberian constitution were clear in Articles 22, 7, 8 and 18, which prohibits individuals or groups from demanding jobs based on tribal or county consideration. However, the steel giant, ArcelorMittal appears to be on the verge of conceding to an unknown group, Nimba Education Guide, who for the past few weeks have been threatening to stage protests in demand of jobs for citizens of the county.
Report by Rodney D. Sieh, rodney.sieh@frontpageafricaonline.com
The group is demanding, among other things, that ArcelorMittal shoulder the responsibility of rehabilitating the Yamein Road once every year and give select senior and other positions to Namibians - especially skilled jobs like the heads of Mine,...