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Author: Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei

Home›Author: Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei

Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei

Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei is a Liberian researcher, activist and political analyst.

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    LiberiaPoliticsSociety
    By Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei
    August 5, 2021
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    Liberia must fight its fake news epidemic to fight the pandemic

    Covid conspiracy theories are rife in Liberia. To handle this and future crises, the government will have to tackle this problem from its roots. In a ...
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  • What's the score one year on? Credit: George Weah office.
    LiberiaPolitics
    By Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei
    January 22, 2019
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    Liberia: How is President Weah faring one year on?

    One turbulent year after George Weah came to power, the challenges are starting to pile up, but hope remains. One year ago today, ordinary Liberians for ...
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  • Credit: George Weah.
    LiberiaPolitics
    By Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei
    January 31, 2018
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    Liberia: The best thing George Weah can do with his new powers is give some away

    President Weah has promised to decentralise power, but the temptation to delay or renege on this commitment now he’s in office will be great.  Although it ...
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  • The two contenders: Joseph Boakai (left) and George Weah (right).
    LiberiaPolitics
    By Ibrahim Al-bakri Nyei
    October 26, 2017
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    Liberia’s election run-off: A choice between two imperfect options

    Keeping the incumbent party in office may be difficult to bear, but hope that the opposition will bring change may also be misplaced. Musa Lamine was ...
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