They hobbled after each other and entered the compound of the Group of 77, the official home of Liberians with physical disabilities on Newport Street in Monrovia. The men, some with clutches, and the women, at least one in a wheelchair, waited in the conference room. The woman in the wheelchair identified herself as Weedor Ndoleh, a widow and a mother of three. “I sell mineral water and small, small things to care for my children,” she said with a smile. We, the disabled of like minds, highly believe in Mr. Dean to emancipate us and therefore we are appealing to President George Weah to spare us further exploitation and abuse and must appoint Mr. Dean, the right person as your advisor on disability issues,” he said.

Source: Daily Observer February 06, 2018 02:03 UTC