Day: November 20, 2023

Liberia’s Elections Commission Formally Declares Vice President Boakai Winner of Presidential Election over President George Weah

IPNEWS – The West African nation’s National Elections Commission (NEC) on Monday, November 20, formally declared former Vice President Joseph Nyuma Boakai the winner of the November 14, 2023 Presidential Runoff Election. Boakai and incumbent President George Manneh Weah were the two men contesting for the nation’s highest office. Announcing the final result Monday, the …

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Asst. Minister David Kolleh In Looting Web@ MOI, But Kolleh Denies Involvement

IPNEWS: Uncertainties are now mounting at various government Ministries and Agencies following an apparent overnight looting of the office of Assistant Minister for Technical Service at the Ministry of Information, allegedly by Assistant Minister, Technical Services, David B. Kolleh. Early Monday morning, workers at the Ministry of Information alert to an unprecedented looting of the …

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Deputy Speaker Fonati Koffa Rejects Allegation of Ballot Stuffing In Grand Kru Co.  

IPNEWS:  The Office of the Deputy Speaker and re-elected Representative of Grand Kru County District #2, Hon. Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa vehemently rejects the wild, reckless, and unsubstantiated allegations that while in Grand Kru County to campaign for the reelection of President George M. Weah in the Presidential runoff, he manipulated electoral workers to stuff …

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WEAH-KOIJEE RELATION GOES GRAY, But WEAH Defends Decision

IPNEWS: Despite President George Maneh Weah conceding to defeat in the just ended runoff presidential in Liberia, a key ally and confidant of the Liberian leader has termed the runoff a ‘fraudulent election’. The Coalition for Democratic Change through its Secretary-General and current Mayor of the City of Monrovia said the party maintains it will …

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Liberia’s Electricity Crisis: Anticipation Mounts for Boakai’s Ignite Change

IPNEWS: Liberia, a nation of over 5 million people, is on the brink of a transformative period as it grapples with a longstanding electricity crisis that has stifled progress and hampered the quality of life for its citizens. The spotlight is now on President-elect Joseph Boakai, set to take office in January, with promises to …

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Another Batch of Liberians Begin ADT Operator Training

IPNEWS: A new batch of recruits to be trained as Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs) operators has been presented to vehicle trainers of the ArcelorMittal Liberia Training Academy for intensive theoretical and practical training lessons. The trainees constitute the third batch to be trained as ADT operators since the program began early this year. About 22 …

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NCSCL Holds Regional Dialogue In Gbarnga In Support Of NDCs Targets

IPNEWS: In an effort to help Liberia achieve its goals outlined in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) with emphasis on the forest sector, several civil society organizations within the environmental sector led by their umbrella organization – the National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL), have climaxed a one-day regional dialogue in Gbarnga, Bong County. The …

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ACANA Executive Voffee Jabateh Congratulates President-Elect, Joseph N. Boakai

IPNEWS: The Chief Executive Officer of a United States based African Cultural Alliance of North America Inc. (ACANA), Voffee Jabateh has congratulated Ambassador Joseph Nyumah Boakai, President-elect, for his victory in the just ended Liberian presidential runoff election. In a dispatch from the United States of America, the ACANA boss expressed thanks and appreciation to …

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LIBERIA: Decades in the Wings, Boakai set for Presidency

IPNEWS: with over four decades of political experience behind him, Joseph Boakai is expected to be announced shortly by Liberia’s electoral commission as winner of the runoff election held on November 14, 2023, after incumbent leader George Weah conceded election defeat. Boakai was vice president from 2006 to 2018 to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa’s first …

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