Amara M. Konneh

Amara M. Konneh

politician Liberia

Amara M. Konneh is a prominent Liberian politician, currently serving as the Senator for Gbarpolu County. He is a former Minister of Finance and Development Planning, where he advocated for a more integrated approach to development assistance in Liberia. Recently, he was in the news for expressing concerns over how Liberia has been portrayed in discussions by President Trump and Elon Musk regarding USAID funding, particularly in relation to alleged corruption and the effectiveness of U.S. foreign aid in his country.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,262
Power
10$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liberia 1 8.00 0.34% +0% 5,057,681 17,262 $3,000 10$
Totals 1 5,057,681 17,262 $3,000 10$
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Recent Mentions

Liberia Liberia: Former Minister of Finance & Development Planning, Senator Amara M. Konneh of Gbarpolu, is noted for his laudable and timely oversight on investment incentives. 8

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: A New Framework for Foreign Direct Investment Incentives | Commentaries

Liberia Liberia: Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh has asked the Senate to summon authorities from the Ministry of Justice, the Liberia National Fire Service, and Liberia National Police to explain their delay in submitting the final report on the December 2024 Capitol Building fire incident. 7

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: MOJ, LNFS Summoned for Capitol Building Fire Report | News

Liberia Liberia: Amara M. Konneh is Senator for Gbarpolu County, Liberia and the country’s former Minister of Finance and Development Planning. 7

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Between the Lines of President Trump’s Speech on USAID Funding to Liberia | Commentaries