Monrovia, March 13 -- Jefferson Tamba Koijee, Secretary General of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change, has accused Liberia's Minister of Local Government, Francis Sakila Nyumalin, of fueling the ongoing tension along the Liberia-Guinea border.

The dispute has heightened concerns in communities near the Makona River, particularly around the Sorlumba Clan area, where recent confrontations have been reported.

When contacted by a FrontPage Africa reporter, Minister Nyumalin declined to respond to the allegations.

"Tell Jefferson Koijee I say no comment," he said.

Koijee's Allegations

In a statement posted on his social media page Thursday, Koijee claimed the tension at the border extends beyond a simple diplomatic misunderstan...