Nigerian Politics - The Anti-Corruption Commission and the Sierra Leone Lebanese Question: A call for an ACC study!

Reforms in Sierra Leone’s economic and financial services sector are projected to largely fail unless the Sierra Leone-Lebanese economic power imbalance question is adequately addressed. This question revolves around the inordinate monopolistic economic stranglehold being exerted over all aspects of the society, by the Lebanese business community, as a result of their dominant economic power dating to the pre-independence era. Despite political independence in 1961, Sierra Leone’s new and subsequent leadership have continued to act as though merely continuing the colonial era economic models and power structures without addressing the core economic power imbalance will suffice

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