The election was won by Joseph Boakai, a former Vice President of the country, who defeated incumbent President, George Weah, in a keenly contested run-off election on Nov. 14. Boakai got 50.89 ...

The 1986 Liberian Constitution was adopted on 6 January 1986, replacing the 1847 Constitution that had been suspended in 1980. The 1986 Constitution guarantees the rights of all Liberians, regardless ...

The presidential election run-off in Liberia got underway on Tuesday morning as voters headed to the polls to decide whether to give current incumbent George Weah a second term despite a ...

Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has announced plans to introduce biometric voter verification on Election Day ...

Before he was forced to cut short his speech, Mr Boakai said: "Elections are over, partisanship must give [way] to the forward march of Liberia. "I come to rekindle our hopes," the new president ...

The election is the first held since the United Nations ended its peacekeeping mission in Liberia in 2018. The European Union, the African Union, the West African bloc, ECOWAS, and the United ...

The people of Liberia have placed the bar of evaluating on responsibility of leadership as precondition for re-election very high for their peers. The fight against corruption is a key determinant ...

Mocked by his critics as "Sleepy Joe", 79-year-old Joseph Boakai has been sworn in as Liberia's oldest-ever president after scraping a win in November's run-off election, with the help of a former ...

60.6% to 34.1% according to unofficial Board of Elections tallies. No mail ballots were yet included in either tally. Amo, ...