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Liberia's Ruling Party Defeated in VP's Region

Some analysts believe the defeat of the Unity Party's candidate in the Lofa County's by-election, which was held to replace a deceased lawmaker, portends a bad trend for Vice President Joseph Boakai ahead of the 2017 presidential elections.

  • Liberia:   UP Flogged in VP's Backyard

    New Dawn, 4 January 2016

    Officials and partisans of the ruling Unity Party are left licking their wounds and apparently convening an emergency session by now over the fate of both the party and its… Read more »

New Democrat

Vice President Joseph Boakai has announced his intention to run for president in 2017.

  • Liberia:   Unity Party Chairman Predicts Difficult Years for Liberia

    FrontPageAfrica, 23 December 2015

    As Liberians prepare to usher another year, a crucial one -- close to the conduct of general and presidential elections in 2017, the Chairman of the ruling Unity Party, Cllr.… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Boakai Pleads

    NEWS, 23 December 2015

    Vice President Joseph N. Boakai is urging Liberians to give him the opportunity to serve them by voting for him in the 2017 presidential and general elections. Read more »

  • Liberia:   '2017 - a Threshold for Transition in Liberia'

    Liberian Observer, 23 December 2015

    The outgoing Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU), Harrison Oluwatoyin Solaja, has said that the ensuing 2017 presidential and legislative elections… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Ballot Papers Arrive In Lofa

    NEWS, 21 December 2015

    Ballot papers for the conduct of the Representative by-election in Lofa County District #2 have arrived in the country. Read more »

  • Liberia:   Boakai Hits Back At Critics

    NEWS, 31 December 2015

    Amidst criticisms from some individuals in Lofa County, especially in Foya District that he has not done much to develop his county, Vice President Joseph N. Boakai has hit back at… Read more »

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