Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Coalition, NDC, of Liberia, Professor Ambassador Dew Tuan Wreh Mayson, stands accused of being too committed to the Liberian cause. He should.

As one of those who worked for the victory of the incumbent, President Ellen Sirleaf-Johnson, he expresses disappointment at the turn of events in his country.

US President Barack Obama Friday vowed the United States would remain the "stalwart partner" of democracies in Africa as he met

with four leaders from French-speaking African nations.