Liberian President George Weah has recently distanced himself from the country’s controversial vote on December 12 at the United Nations, where Liberia stood alongside Israel and eight other nations against a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Liberia was the only African country to vote against the resolution, leading to concerns and questions […]
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) recently had the honor of hosting the President-elect of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph N. Boakai, for a Business Roundtable on December 19th. The event provided a platform for the incoming leader to engage with business leaders, discuss economic priorities, and articulate his vision for creating a more business-friendly investment […]
In a significant step towards fostering international cooperation and economic development, Liberia’s President-Elect, Ambassador Joseph N. Boakai, engaged in a high-profile meeting today with key figures from the United States government. The meeting included discussions with Jay Shambaugh, the U.S. Undersecretary for International Affairs, and Alice Albright, the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge […]
In a significant diplomatic move, President-Elect Joseph Nyumah Boakai recently conducted a pivotal interview at the Voice of America (VOA) Africa Bureau’s studio in Washington, DC. This interview, scheduled for broadcast tomorrow, provides a unique opportunity for Boakai to address not only the African continent but also the broader international community. Prior to this insightful […]
In a significant diplomatic move, President-elect Joseph N. Boakai of Liberia recently engaged in a crucial meeting with the US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Molly Phee, at the State Department in Washington DC. The meeting underscores the importance of fostering strong ties between Liberia and the United States, particularly in the realm […]
A diplomatic storm is brewing in Liberia as calls intensify for the recall and dismissal of a Liberian diplomat who voted against a United Nations resolution aimed at bringing an end to the Israel-Gaza conflict. The controversy has sparked a heated debate both within Liberia and beyond, with prominent figures, including Montserrado District 8 outgoing […]
President-elect Joseph Boakai of Liberia is set to engage in a series of high-profile meetings with officials of the United States government this week, laying the groundwork for strengthened diplomatic ties between the two nations. Boakai’s well-structured itinerary reflects a commitment to addressing various critical issues and building on the existing relationship between the U.S. […]
In a recent statement, US Presidential candidate Rollan Roberts condemned the imposition of sanctions by the United States against several Liberian officials, including Finance Minister Samuel Tweah. The sanctions, which involve a lifetime ban on travel to the US and the use of the US financial banking system, have sparked controversy and criticism from Roberts, […]
In a surprising turn of events, President George Weah has instructed Foreign Minister Maxwell Kemayah to rescind Liberia’s recent decision at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (Cop28), which supported the continuation of the war in the Gaza strip. President Weah, seemingly unaware of the decision, expressed his deep disapproval, labeling it as an act […]
HPX PAYMENTS MET PFM REQUIREMENTS UNDER LIBERIAN LAW. Fellow Liberians I promised to provide more information and documentation on a misleading post made by AMARA KONNEH today. Suffice it to allow me attach the signature page and heading of the 2022 Framework agreement so it is clear this was a Government wide transaction and not […]