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, […]
Henry P. Costa, once hailed as the “Moses of Liberia” for his outspoken advocacy, has undergone a significant transformation that has left many questioning his credibility in the talkshow business. Costa’s shift from celebrating the Promise Mandate of the Liberian people to elect Ambassador Joseph Nyumah Boakai as President of Liberia to supporting George Manneh […]
The political landscape of Liberia witnessed a seismic shift in 2023 as the nation grappled with the aftermath of the presidential election that marked the end of President George Weah’s tenure. The anticipation surrounding Weah’s successor was a defining factor that ultimately contributed to the defeat of the ruling party, the Coalition for Democratic Change […]
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 […]
As Liberia anticipates the inauguration of President-elect Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai, there is a palpable sense of hope among citizens that he might emulate the actions of Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio in combating corruption and recovering ill-gotten wealth from the previous administration. Drawing parallels with President Julius Maada Bio’s first term in Sierra […]
In a historic move, the people of Liberia have spoken loud and clear in the 2023 General Elections, decisively rejecting the tickets of President George Manneh Weah, House of Representatives Speaker Bhofal Chambers, and Chair on Executive of the House of Representatives, Acarous Moses Gray. The overwhelming sentiment on the ground reflects a profound dissatisfaction […]
As President-elect Amb. Joseph N. Boakai prepares to assume office, the nation eagerly anticipates a new era marked by transparency, accountability, and responsible governance. One pressing issue on the minds of citizens is the need for a comprehensive corruption investigation into the outgoing government of President George Weah. Many argue that an immediate and thorough […]
As the inauguration of President-elect Amb. Joseph N. Boakai approaches, citizens across the nation are voicing their concerns and demanding accountability from the outgoing administration. A notable call from the public is for the incoming government to impose a travel ban on the outgoing Ministers of Finance and Foreign Affairs. This demand reflects a growing […]
In a historic address at the inaugural meeting of the Joint Presidential Transition Team (JPTT) on November 24, 2023, President George Manneh Weah of the Republic of Liberia emphasized the importance of honesty, patriotism, and unity among team members. The President highlighted the significance of their role in ensuring a seamless transfer of power from […]