The National Elections Commission has released its calendar of key activities for the Montserrado senatorial by-election. The dates will also possibly affect the by-election for Montserrado’s thirteenth district.
Mills Jones, Macdella Cooper Support CDC in Runoff
With just a week to the presidential runoff election, both the former Central Bank Governor Mills Jones and the lone female presidential candidate Macdella Cooper have endorsed the candidacy of George Weah.
Pres. Sirleaf: Generational Change Comments Blown Out of Proportion
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s recent comments to the United Nations General Assembly on Liberia needing ‘generational change’ has been interpreted by the public in several different ways, forcing her to provide clarification on what she meant.
Boakai, Weah Will Not Attend Final Presidential Debate
Joseph Nyumah Boakai, vice president and standard bearer of the ruling Unity Party, and Sen. George Weah of Montserrado, the standard bearer of the Coalition for Democratic Change, have both confirmed they will not attend the final presidential debate on September 26, 2017.
MacDella Cooper Says Liberia Will Improve Under Her Leadership
The only female presidential candidate in the upcoming elections, MacDella Cooper, has vowed to create an “improved Liberia†if elected as the next president of the country.
President Sirleaf Promises to Campaign for Female Candidates
Although she will not be a candidate, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has promised to campaign for female politicians contesting in the October presidential and legislative elections.
Young Liberians Summit Challenges Youth to Change Country for the Better
On Saturday, August 22nd, the Young E’nnovative Leaders of Liberia held its fourth annual Young Liberians Summit in Sacramento, California. Among the attendees were a panel of guest speakers including Randall Dobayou Massaquoi, Elijah Nyaneor, Dr. Ernest Uwazie, and MacDella Cooper.
WATCH LIVE: YELL’s 4th Annual Young Liberians Summit
The Young E’nnovative Leaders of Liberia hosts its Annual Empowerment Summit in Sacramento, California featuring guest speakers Macdella Cooper, Venus Johnson, Kimmie Weeks, and Elijah Nyaneor. Stream the video live with The Bush Chicken on Saturday, August 22.