Joseph Boakai: Liberia's new president takes on tough challenge
Can Joseph Boakai, 79, change Liberia's fortunes, as he takes over from ex-footballer George Weah?
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Can Joseph Boakai, 79, change Liberia's fortunes, as he takes over from ex-footballer George Weah?
The former international football star rose to the presidency at the age of 51 after defeating Mr Boakai in elections six years ago, but lost to him this time around by just over 20,000 votes.
MONROVIA – The opposition Liberty Party has expelled six of its members and revoked their memberships over "direct violations and resolutions taken during the party's convention, a statement signed by the party’s National Chairman Musa Hassan Bility
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MONROVIA – The ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) is very optimistic about a one-round victory in this year’s election – something that is unprecedented in post-war Liberia.Various actors within the CDC have been trumpeting this ambition bo