George Weah Poised to be Liberia’s Next President

The National Election Commission is on the verge of declaring George Manneh Weah the winner of the December 26th runoff presidential election. With votes tabulated from 98.1% of Liberia’s 5390 polling sites, the NEC reported, [...]

George Weah Poised to be Liberia’s Next President2017-12-29T04:54:05-05:00

Runoff Election Scheduled for December 26, Unless ….

The runoff presidential election is scheduled for December 26 unless the Supreme Court intervenes in response to the Unity Party’s petition to postpone the election.  The UP is claiming that the election cannot be held [...]

Runoff Election Scheduled for December 26, Unless ….2017-12-19T20:17:20-05:00

Fraud Not of Magnitude to Annul Election – Court Clears Way for Runoff Election

The Supreme Court of Liberia ruled late Thursday afternoon that it had not been presented with enough evidence of fraud or other irregularities to annul the results of the October 10election. It ordered the National Election Commission (NEC) [...]

Fraud Not of Magnitude to Annul Election – Court Clears Way for Runoff Election2017-12-10T18:20:52-05:00

Supreme Court Deliberates Election Fraud

Liberians wait for the Supreme Court to determine whether the stalled electoral process will be restarted or proceed to a run-off election.  The Court heard arguments on December 1 on the question of whether the [...]

Supreme Court Deliberates Election Fraud2017-12-10T18:22:06-05:00

Liberians Wait for Final Decision – Run-Off or Re-Run

Liberians wait for a final decision on the validity of the October 10 election. Front Page Africareports today that a NEC hearing officer has dismissed the complaint of electoral fraud filed on October 23 by the Liberty Party [...]

Liberians Wait for Final Decision – Run-Off or Re-Run2017-12-10T18:22:35-05:00

Supreme Court Orders NEC to Halt Run-Off

With just one day to spare, the Supreme Court of Liberia on Monday ordered the National Election Commission to desist from conducting the run-off election scheduled for November 7.  The five-member Court ruled that the [...]

Supreme Court Orders NEC to Halt Run-Off2017-12-10T18:22:53-05:00
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