Liberia:  Monrovia Inauguration Marks Political Detente

allAfrica, 16 January 2012

Flags are hoisted at street corners along Tubman Boulevard and past the Capital Building, the seat of the National Legislature, where President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is… Read more »

Liberia:   'The Values of a Patriot' - Sirleaf's Inauagural Address

Govt of Liberia, 16 January 2012

Special Guests, Special Representatives of Colleagues, to Compatriots, to our Opposition Leaders sitting there: Read more »

Liberia:   Sirleaf - Women's Icon With Nerves of Steel

RNW Africa, 16 January 2012

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a joint Nobel Peace Prize winner as a champion for women's rights, whose steely nerves have been tested at the helm of a deeply divided post-war Liberia. Read more »

Liberia:   Clinton Arrives in Liberia for Sirleaf Inauguration

RNW Africa, 16 January 2012

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Liberia on Monday ahead of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's inauguration for a second six-year term in office. Read more »

Liberia:   Opposition Recognises President After Disputed Poll

RNW Africa, 15 January 2012

Liberia's main opposition party, the Congress for Democratic Change, has recognised Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as president after disputed polls, its leader announced Sunday. Read more »

Liberia:   Government Reaches Agreement With Opposition

Govt of Liberia, 15 January 2012

President Sirleaf: Members of the Press: As you all know, since the election ended, we've been holding consultations – consultations with a majority of the opposition… Read more »

Liberia:   Over 30 Leaders for Inauguration

New Dawn, 6 January 2012

"As I speak to you now, I have received word from 30 Heads of State confirming their participation," Foreign Minister Toga Gayewea McIntosh told journalists Thursday. Read more »

Liberia:   Post Inauguration Expectations

New Dawn, 12 January 2012

A lot has been said about the Iron Lady of Liberia, Mrs. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as a radical political activist. A lot has been written about her as President of Liberia; and a lot… Read more »

Liberia:   Many World Leaders Expected for Inauguration

Analyst, 6 January 2012

After a series of controversies over the conduct of the October 2011 presidential election and the November runoff, the Supreme Court of Liberia declared the results of those… Read more »

Liberia:   The Second-Term Curse Looks On

New Democrat, 4 January 2012

As President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf embarks on her second-term, the gods are looking on with anxiety, worried to see if she will end, nonce for all, the curse on the second-terms of… Read more »

Liberia:   Ellen Unveils 2012 Agenda

Heritage, 3 January 2012

President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has unveiled what she calls her 2012 Agenda. President Johnson-Sirleaf will be re- inaugurated on January 16 2012 to commence a new six- year term… Read more »

Liberia:   U.S.$1.2 Million for Inauguration

New Dawn, 23 December 2011

The Presidential inaugural steering committee set up to prepare the stage for the swearing-in ceremony of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Vice President Joseph Boakai on 16… Read more »

Liberia:   Who's Out of Ellen's Kitchen?

New Dawn, 21 December 2011

Lip-services and inflicted public relations and impressions continue to characterize the activities of the cabinet of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf since her re-election on… Read more »

Liberia:   Main Opposition Party Threatens to Disrupt Inauguration

Heritage, 19 December 2011

The Spokesman of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Mr. George Solo, has said the CDC will disrupt the pending inauguration if the party's demands are not met. Read more »

Liberia:   Ellen Sets Up Inaugural Committee

New Dawn, 5 December 2011

As the dust settles down on the 2011 electoral process, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has constituted the 2012 Inaugural Steering Committee, with Foreign Minister Dr. Toga… Read more »

Liberia:   Foreign Minister Chairs 2012 Inaugural Steering Committee

Heritage, 5 December 2011

President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has constituted the 2012 Inaugural Steering Committee. According to a Foreign Ministry release, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Toga Gayewea… Read more »

Liberia:   CDC Changes Gear Over 'Planned Protests'

Heritage, 28 November 2011

It appears that the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has rescinded its decision over its 'planned street protests' in Monrovia and its environs. The CDC's move to… Read more »

Liberia:   Beware of the FFP - CMC's Philip Sandi Tells Sirleaf

Analyst, 13 January 2012

Former PUL secretary general and Christian Media Center Executive Director, Rev. Philip Sandi, in congratulating President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf for successfully winning a second… Read more »