President Weah congratulates Boakai

Politics2023 ELECTION
By New Republic Liberia
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MONROVIA- Nov 17-President George Manneh Weah has called and congratulated Mr. Joseph Boakai, the president-elect.

The call was placed late Friday, according to the presidential  Press  Secretary.

“The president, H. E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has called Mr. Joseph Boakai to congratulate him for his elections,” he said,

“This is the beauty of democracy. He is a leader,   Solo Kelgbeh, the presidential press secretary said.

This followed the release of the result of the presidential run-off which took place on November 14, 2023.

The National Elections Announced on Friday that President Weah received 785,778 votes (49.11%),  and the former vice president under Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf received a total of 814,212 votes (50.89%); this amounted to 28,434. This brings a difference of (1.78%).

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 He holds first  MA with honors in International  Relations and a  candidate for second master in International Peace studies and Conflict  Resolution from the University of Liberia. 

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