Emma Glassco Finally Resigns!

Executive Mansion- November 27, 2025: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has accepted the resignations of two senior government officials.

The officials involved are the suspended Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Agency (NaFAA), Madam Emma Catherine Metieh Glassco, and the Deputy Director-General for Training & Development at the Liberia Institute of Public Administration (LIPA), Madam Mariama Kamara Macauley.

Madam Glassco tendered her resignation on November 11, 2025, citing “domestic reasons” and requesting that the resignation take immediate effect. She expressed profound gratitude to President Boakai and the Government of Liberia for the opportunity to serve, describing her tenure at NaFAA as a distinct honor and noting her pride in contributing to the advancement of Liberia’s fisheries and aquaculture sector.

Similarly, Madam Mariama Kamara Macauley submitted her resignation on November 24, 2025, which takes effect November 30, 2025.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai

In her communication, Madam Kamara stated that her decision followed careful reflection and was owing to personal reasons that require her full attention. Madam Macauley expressed appreciation for the opportunity to serve under President Boakai’s leadership and highlighted her commitment to continue offering moral and professional support to the Government’s public sector reform efforts. She also signalled her willingness to serve the country in any future capacity where her expertise may be useful.

President Boakai extended thanks to both officials for their service and contributions to national development and wished the best in their future endeavours.