Margibi County -- Senator Oscar A. Cooper is calling on political parties protesting the results of the October 10 polls to abandon their legal pursuit against the National Elections Commission (NEC). The Margibi County Senator, who himself contested in the October 10th polls as an independent Presidential candidate and lost, decried that the political impasse in the country has created unbearable hardship for Liberians. As we are in this holding pattern, investors are going run away from our country,” Senator Cooper noted. He averred that the political stalemate has caused uncertainty in the country, thus forcing industrial institutions and local businesses in the country to hold on to their finances. Those appointed to the Senate's Special Committee are; Armah Zolu Jallah, President Pro-Tempore, Senator J. Gbleh-bo Brown- Maryland County, Senator Peter Coleman-Grand Kru County, Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence- Grand Bassa County, Senator Oscar A. Cooper-Margibi County and Senator Marshall Dennis-Grand Gedeh County.
Source: Front Page Africa November 24, 2017 03:00 UTC