Liberia: U.S. Govt - 'We Have Confidence in Integrity of October 2017 Elections'

Monrovia — The United States embassy in Monrovia says it had not seen no sign of manipulation in last month's election in Liberia, amid allegations of irregularities and fraud that have stalled a run-off poll.

First-round winner George Weah, a standard bearer of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), was initially set to face the runner-up, Vice President Joseph Boakai, standard bearer of ruling Unity Party (UP) on November 7 to determine who will replace current term-limited President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

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