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President Boakai Declares Saturday, July 5 As 'National Healing, Reconciliation and Unity Day'
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has by official proclamation declared Saturday, July 5, 2025, as "National Healing, Reconciliation and Unity Day" to be observed as a working holiday across the ...
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Liberia: President Boakai Apologizes to Civil War Victims, Pledges National Memorial, and Recommits to Criminal Accountability
By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent with New Narratives MONROVIA, Liberia — President Joseph Boakai has issued an official apology on behalf of the Liberian nation “to every victim of ...
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Universities Should Be At the Forefront of Solving Many of Our Problems - Ex Vice Chancellor Eghosa Osaghae
In this exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, the NIIA DG speaks about his formative years in the classroom, an unusual experience teaching Liberia's top government officials, and his thoughts on ...
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The Reburial of Doe and Tolbert - a Roadmap for National Reconciliation
Liberia, which is recovering from decades of civil upheavals, widespread death and destruction, took a giant step towards national reconciliation, healing, and national unity.In two symbolic acts of ...
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The Road to Full National Healing
Liberia recently witnessed a poignant national moment: the reburial ceremonies of two former presidents, William R. Tolbert Jr. and Samuel Kanyon Doe. Their deaths, ten years apart, are emblematic of ...
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Liberia: Rights Groups Praise Reburials of Doe and Tolbert but Urge Inclusive Reconciliation and Support for War Crimes Court Office
By Anthony Stephens, senior justice correspondent with New Narratives Leading Liberian human rights organizations have praised the government for symbolically reburying Samuel Kanyon Doe and William ...
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Kortu K Brown - 'Liberia's Reburials: a Good First Step
But two more steps to achieve reconciliationFormer President of the Liberia Council of Churches, Bishop Kortu Brown, has hailed the move by President Boakai to reburial Liberia's fallen Presidents as ...
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Boakai to Honor Victims of War and Epidemics in National Healing Ceremony
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai will this weekend lead the country in yet another powerful national healing event, this time honoring the thousands of Liberians who lost their lives during the civil war ...
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Top CDC Partisans Clash Over Political Direction Amid 'Stomach Infrastructure' Allegations
Tensions are escalating within the former ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) as a public dispute between two of its high-ranking members, Randall Massaquoi Dobayou II and Cllr. Kanio Bai ...
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President Boakai Signs Book of Condolence for Late President William Richard Tolbert 45 Years After Demise
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, on Monday, led an array of government officials to sign the Book of Condolence in honor of former President William Richard Tolbert Jr., more than 45 years after his ...
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Liberia: Pres. Boakai Rallies Nation for Genuine Reconciliation During Memorial of Slain President Tolbert and Victims of 1980 Coup
In a solemn ceremony steeped in reflection and national introspection, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called on Liberians ...
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We Must Give Boakai the Credit
President Boakai's decision to personally preside over both Senator Prince Johnson's funeral in Ganta and, months later, the reburial rites for President Samuel Kanyon Doe and First Lady Nancy Doe in ...