In the aftermath of the Liberian elections, concerns have emerged regarding the employment strategies employed by President George Weah’s government. Critics argue that the administration has been actively infusing government payrolls with CDC (Congress for Democratic Change) youth, purportedly with the intent of creating a narrative that the Joseph Boakai government will strip jobs from […]
In a significant development for the Republic of Liberia, President-Elect H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai has embarked on a crucial journey to the United States of America today. This visit holds immense importance as it marks the beginning of President-Elect Boakai’s engagement with various stakeholders and signifies the first steps towards a smooth transition of power. […]
In a bold move, Senator-elect Nathaniel McGill of Margibi County has called on President-elect Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai to conduct a thorough audit of the George Manneh Weah administration. As a former minister of state within the administration, McGill has expressed his willingness to be audited, highlighting a commitment to transparency and accountability. McGill’s call […]
Joseph Nyumah Boakai is a prominent Liberian politician and the President-elect of Liberia. Born on November 30, 1944, in Worsonga, Lofa County, Boakai has dedicated his life to public service, making significant contributions to the political landscape of Liberia. The story of Joe Boakai’s rise to national prominence should inspire hope for any African child […]
In the wake of Liberia’s recent presidential election, a growing chorus of citizens is urging President-elect Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai to ensure that Minister of Finance, Samuel Tweh, remains in the country until an official forensic audit of his ministry is completed. The urgency behind this demand stems from a suspicious incident that occurred just […]
In a historic turn of events, President-elect Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai has been entrusted with a clear mandate from the Liberian populace—a mandate that echoes the call for accountability and transparency in governance. The resounding demand for an audit of past government officials has taken center stage, creating ripples of anticipation and concern across the […]
In a significant diplomatic encounter, a light-level delegation from the U.S. Embassy near Monrovia engaged with H.E. President-elect Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Tuesday. The delegation, led by Charge d’Affaires Catherine Rodriguez, convened at President-elect Joseph N. Boakai’s Paynesville Office to discuss a paramount issue — the commitment to combat corruption in Liberia. The focal point […]
As Liberia prepares for the transition of power from President George Weah to President-elect Amb. Joseph N. Boakai, a resounding cry emerges from the citizens urging the incoming government to conduct a thorough audit of the previous administration. While some elements within the political landscape may attempt to frame this call for accountability as witch-hunting, […]
In 2020, Sierra Leone President Maada Bio took a bold step by issuing a travel ban on former President Ernest Bai Koroma and 120 others over allegations of corruption and economic malfeasance during his time in office. This move, supported by a detailed White Paper, marked a significant effort towards accountability and transparency in governance. […]
As Liberia anticipates the transfer of power from President George Weah to President-elect Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai after the January 2024 inauguration, questions arise about the potential legal protection Article 61 provides to outgoing presidents. George Weah, facing potential allegations of corruption and mismanagement during his presidency, might consider the shield of Article 61’s immunity […]