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Liberia Transferred Power Peacefully Again: 3 Reasons The Calm Is Holding, And One Red Flag

Global UpfrontJan 24, 2024January 24, 20240

By Charles Wratto Joseph Boakai was sworn in as Liberia’s 26th president on 22 January 2024. Boakai secured a six year term of office after

Liberia’s President ‘OK’ After “Heat Stroke” Halts Inauguration Ceremony

Global UpfrontJan 22, 2024January 22, 20240

Liberia’s new President, Joseph Boakai, has recovered from an episode of heat-induced faintness that caused him to cut short his inauguration speech on Monday before

Boakai’s Uneasy Reform in Liberia Commences: Any Role For ECOWAS

Global UpfrontJan 22, 2024January 22, 20240

By Jide OLATUYI On Monday, January 22, 2024, Liberians will witness the official inauguration of Joseph Boakai, the winner of the presidential election held

Democracy Triumphs In Liberia, Daily Trust Editorial Of Wednesday November 22, 2023

Global UpfrontNov 22, 2023November 22, 20230

Liberia cemented its position as Africa’s oldest independent democratic state when late Friday, President George Weah conceded defeat after provisional results from Tuesday, November 14,

U.S. President Congratulates Joseph Boakai As President-elect Of Liberia, Says Liberians “Have Set A Clear Example For West Africa”

Global UpfrontNov 21, 2023November 21, 20230

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday evening congratulated Joseph Boakai on his election to be the next President of Liberia. In a statement released by

Liberia’s President George Weah’s Concession Speech

Global UpfrontNov 18, 2023November 18, 20230

I stand before you tonight with a heavy heart, but with the utmost respect for the democratic process that has defined our nation. The results

Liberian President George Weah Concedes Defeat After Provisional Results Show Challenger Won Runoff

Global UpfrontNov 18, 2023November 18, 20230

In a rare show of political sportsmanship in Africa, Liberian President George Weah conceded defeat late Friday after provisional results from this week’s runoff vote

Liberian Presidential Run-off: Jonathan, West African Elders Caution Against Unofficial Declaration Of Results

Global UpfrontNov 16, 2023November 16, 20230

The West African Elders Forum (WAEF) Mission to Liberia has called for caution and restraint as Liberians wait eagerly for the final results of the

Jonathan, West African Elders Return To Liberia For November 14 Presidential Run-off, Urge Peaceful Election

Global UpfrontNov 13, 2023November 13, 20230

The West Africa Elders Forum (WAEF) Election Mission to Liberia led by former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, arrived in Monrovia on Sunday