Joseph Boakai

Leader of Liberia

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2026-09-13

The Dinner was hosted mainly to generate funds for support toward the strengthening the capacity of the  National Football Team as it prepares to participate in the upcoming African Cup of Nations Tournament 2027.  It was also in recognition of the players’ commitment, sacrifice, discipline, and performance. The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has made a significant improvement in the financial allotment towards players. Increment in appearance fees for players …

Speech
2026-09-12

The President made the statement Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the 2nd Annual Presidential Media Dinner held at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex in Congo Town, where he emphasized the importance of a free, responsible, professional, and vibrant media to Liberia’s democratic development. According to the Liberian Chief Executive, the story Liberia tells about itself can influence how the international community views the country, evaluates its progress, and considers opportunitie…

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2026-09-11

The appointments are as follows: I. Ministry of National Defense Cllr. Oswald Natu Tweh, Acting Minister Outgoing Minister Geraldine J. George is to be reassigned. II. Ministry of Commerce & Industry Mr. Stephen Marka Yekeson, Jr., Acting Minister Outgoing Minister Magdalene E. Dagoseh is to be reassigned. III. Ministry of Local Government Honorable Christopher Ben Bailey, Acting Superintendent, Grand Gedeh County IV. National Food Assistance Agency (NFAA) Mr. Mike Khailelu B. Jabateh,…

Speech
2026-09-10

ly and collaboratively to achieve that objective. This conference presents a unique opportunity to build consensus, strengthen partnerships, and lay the foundation for a more resilient financial system that effectively serves the needs of the Liberian people. Over the next three days, we will engage in technical presentations, policy discussions, and stakeholder dialogues to build to one build a shared understanding of the nature, the scope and causes of NPLs in Liberia. Two, assess existing reg…

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2026-09-10

The President has also appointed Cllr. Abraham Boimah Sillah, Sr. as Acting Solicitor General of the Republic of Liberia, Ministry of Justice, effective September 11, 2026. The appointments follow the recent transition at the Ministry of Justice and are intended to ensure continuity in the administration of justice and the effective discharge of the Ministry’s responsibilities. Cllr. Lamin-Blamo and Cllr. Sillah will serve in their respective acting capacities pending confirmation by the Liber…

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2026-09-08

All protocols observed. At this time, I ask that we all please stand that we may pray. Hallelujah. Our father and our God, our he was sustained. We thank you for this beautiful day that you God has made according to the word Psalm 118 verse 24. We gather here today not because of our own self but by your grace and mercy. Thank you father that you have brought this day to pass. We lifted the entire ceremony into thy hands that your presence will take over. We saturate the atmosphere with your pre…

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