President George Weah Mandates Cabinet To Prepare For Turnover, Saying Liberians’ Interest Paramount

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 […]

Statement from Charge D’Affaires Catherine Rodriguez on Liberia’s National Elections Commission

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 […]

Elite Presidential Security Escorts Inaugural Leadership: EPS Ensures Safety for Liberia’s New President and Vice President

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 […]

Statement by President George Weah at His Last Cabinet Meeting

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, […]

The Struggle of Liberian Artists: Political Campaigns and the Ignored Economic Impact

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 […]

Allegations of Misappropriation: Former Deputy Commerce Minister Jemima Wolokolie Calls for Investigation into SME Funding

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 […]

Nigeria President Bola Tinubu Extends Congratulations to Liberia’s President-Elect Joseph Boakai

In a gracious acknowledgment of Liberia’s successful presidential poll, President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the President-elect, Joseph Boakai. The Nigerian leader commended the government and people of Liberia for their commitment to the democratic process, emphasizing the significance of a smooth and transparent election. President Tinubu’s congratulatory message, conveyed through his […]

African Union Extends Congratulations to President-Elect Boakai, Commends Liberia’s Democratic Progress

The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, expressed heartfelt congratulations to Joseph Boakai on Monday, following the announcement of the official election results that declared him the President of Liberia. In a press statement, Chairperson Faki not only acknowledged Boakai’s victory but also commended the outgoing President George Weah for his […]

Statement from President Joe Biden Congratulating Joseph Boakai as President-elect of Liberia

I congratulate Joseph Boakai on his election to be the next president of Liberia.  These free and fair elections and presidential runoff demonstrated Liberians’ commitment to making their voices heard through the ballot box, and I look forward to working together to continue deepening the ties between our nations and people in the years ahead. I […]