As Liberia anticipates the transition of power to Ambassador Joseph Boakai in the upcoming January inauguration ceremony, the nation finds itself grappling with disturbing allegations of government officials looting offices and properties under the outgoing administration of President George Weah. Numerous reports have surfaced, pointing to a series of incidents involving corruption and misappropriation of […]
The Liberian General Elections of 2023 witnessed a significant shift in the political landscape, not only in terms of the candidates but also in the way information was disseminated. The impact of social media and citizens journalism played a pivotal role, ultimately leading to the election of Ambassador Joseph Nyumah Boakai as the President of […]
My Fellow Citizens, Dear Liberians; On November 17th, 2023, I received a call from President George Manneh Weah to congratulate me. I want to thank him for being gracious in his concession, after what will go down as one of the most closely contested elections in Liberia’s political history. He and his Coalition for Democratic […]
In a gracious post-election interview, President-elect Joseph Nyumah Boakai extended his heartfelt thanks to the CDC party and President George Manneh Weah for their sportsmanship in conceding the election. Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai commended the spirit of democracy exhibited by his political counterparts, emphasizing the importance of unity for the prosperity of Liberia. “I extend […]
The President of the Republic of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, Wednesday, November 22, 2023, convened a special Cabinet Meeting to discuss issues of national importance, including, most especially, his administration’s transfer of power to the incoming administration. President George Manneh Weah used the meeting of ministers, deputy ministers, assistant ministers, directors and commissioners […]
The National Elections Commission announced final results of the November 14 presidential runoff on November 20, 2023. We congratulate President-elect Joseph Boakai on his election. Additionally, we commend President George Weah for gracefully accepting the election results. We urge all Liberians to join President Weah and accept the results peacefully. The runoff and the October […]
In the early hours of a momentous morning, the Executive Protection Service (EPS) of Liberia demonstrated its unwavering commitment to the safety and security of the nation’s top leadership. A convoy of over 20 EPS officers, accompanied by three vehicles, undertook the crucial task of escorting the Incoming President and Vice President to their new […]
OPENING REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY DR. GEORGE MANNEH WEAH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA/99 AT THE FIRST POST-ELECTION MEETING OF THE CABINET THE EXECUTIVE MANSION CAPITOL HILL MONROVIA, LIBERIA NOVEMBER 22, 2023 Madam Jewel Howard Taylor Vice President of the Republic of Liberia; The Dean and Members of the Cabinet, Deputy and Assistant Ministers, […]
In the heart of West Africa lies Liberia, a country with a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant artistic community. However, despite the creative prowess of Liberian artists, they find themselves grappling with the consequences of a weak legal framework and lack enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). This article explores the aftermath of Liberian […]
In a shocking turn of events, former Deputy Commerce Minister Jemima Wolokolie has accused the Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MOCI) of misappropriating millions of United States dollars intended for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Liberian entrepreneurs. The allegations suggest that the funds were distributed to the family, friends, and supporters of the ruling […]