Liberia: Senators' 'Secret Trip' to Arcelormittal Sparks Uproar

Liberia: Senators' 'Secret Trip' to Arcelormittal Sparks Uproar

A political storm has engulfed the Legislature following revelations that a Senate delegation toured ArcelorMittal Liberia's (AML) concession in Nimba County without the knowledge or participation of any Nimba lawmaker, including Senator Nya Twayen, who sits on the Senate Committee on Concessions and Investment. The visit has sparked accusations of secrecy, rebuttals from the senators involved, and renewed scrutiny of AML's record in Liberia's m…