Edith Gongloe Weh

Edith Gongloe Weh

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Edith Gongloe Weh succeeded Robert S. Kamei as the superintendent of Nimba County in 2009 and continued efforts in local governance and development in the region.

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Many women, including prominent political figure Edith Gongloe-Weh, have repeatedly contested but failed to secure elected office.

Wongbay Takes NEC to Court Over Nimba By-Election | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-09-16
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Madam Edith Gongloe-Weh has contested nearly five times and lost all.

How Did a Candidate Get Zero Votes Where She Voted? |
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-08-17
5.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh was the closest challenger to Samuel G. Kogar in the special election.

Senate Vets NEC’s US$276K Budget for Nimba By-Election | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-06-20
6.0

Madam Edith Gongloe-Weh is being blamed for either betraying Nimba County or trying to divide it.

Is Liberia’s Democracy Under Threat or the Process Just Misconstrued? | Commentaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-26
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Madame Edith Gongloe Weh conceded defeat, congratulating Kogar for the victory.

Kogar Wins Nimba Senatorial By-election | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-25
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Edith Gongloe Weh led the provisional results of the Nimba County Senatorial By-election.

NEC Official By-Election Results Fluctuate | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-24
6.0

Edith Gongloe Weh is currently leading in the Nimba County Senatorial By-election.

Edith Gongloe Weh Takes Early Lead in Nimba Senatorial By-Election, NEC Says | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-23
7.0

Gongloe-Weh is an Independent Candidate and was Kogar's closest rival in the election.

Kogar Takes Commanding Leads in Nimba By-Election | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-23
7.0

Madam Edith Gongloe Weh was the candidate for whom the campaign rally was held.

Police on High Alert in Nimba | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-22
6.0

Edith Gongloe Weh is a former Nimba Superintendent and a candidate in the by-election.

Who Will Succeed PYJ? | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-21
8.0

Gongloe-Weh, a three-time contestant, is competing with six men in the election scheduled for Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Ellen, Other Women Rally for Gongloe-Weh in Nimba | Women
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-18
7.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is the sole female candidate in the upcoming Nimba County senatorial by-election, symbolizing hope for women aspiring for leadership roles.

Women Rally for Gongloe-Weh Victory in Nimba | Women
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-18
9.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is the only female contestant in the Nimba County senatorial by-election.

The Nimba Senatorial By-election Is A Major Test for President Boakai | Commentaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-18
5.0

Madam Edith Gongloe Weh, a veteran of three senatorial races, remains a formidable contender.

VP Koung Joins Campaign Trail in Support of Rep. Kogar | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-18
6.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is the only woman running for senator in Nimba County, representing women and girls in Liberia.

Nimba Women, You Have the Numbers — Now Use Them | Editorials
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-17
9.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is a former Superintendent of Nimba County seeking election to the Senate.

Nimba’s Edith Gongloe-Weh started a movement. Can she become Senator of Nimba County? | Commentaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-17
9.0

This is Madam Edith Gongloe Weh four time contesting for the senatorial seat in Nimba.

NEC Boss Urges Journalists to be Proactive | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-16
8.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is the lone female candidate in the upcoming senatorial by-election in Nimba County.

“This Campaign Shows What Women Are Up Against” | Women
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-16
9.0

Former Nimba Superintendent Edith Gongloe-Weh is closely matched with Rep. Kogar in the Nimba Senatorial By-Election campaign.

Nimba By-election Campaign Heats Up | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-10
6.0

Her candidacy has sparked outrage from some political commentators and citizens.

Gongloe Accused of ‘Turning Blind Eye’ to Sister’s Past Misdeeds | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-08
3.0

Madam Edith Gongloe-Weh is a visionary leader poised to break barriers and address the pressing concerns of Nimba County.

Madam Edith Gongloe-Weh: Certain Secret Agenda Exposed | Commentaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-04
9.0
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Edith Gongloe-Weh is facing allegations regarding her voter registration for the upcoming election.

NEC Cites MDR, Edith Weh, Wonokay Farngalo | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-03
5.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is an independent candidate for the Nimba County Senatorial By-election and the sister of Tiawan Gongloe.

“No Regrets Endorsing Edith Gongloe-Weh Senatorial Bid’ | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-03
7.0

Edith Gongloe Weh is no stranger to leadership, possessing firsthand knowledge of the county’s administrative and developmental challenges.

Oh, Nimba! Tradition, Power, and the Battle for Progress | Editorials
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-02
7.0

Edith Gongloe-Weh is the independent candidate preferred by a section of the LPP for the senatorial by-election in Nimba County.

LPP Splits Over Gongloe-Weh’s Endorsement | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-04-01
7.0

Edith Gongloe Weh, sister of Cllr. Gongloe, is also in the race for the vacant senatorial seat.

Relief for Residents of Zekepa, Zoweinta In Sight | Development
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-03-24
6.0

Former Nimba Superintendent Edith Gongloe Weh is a key contender in the senatorial by-election.

Nimba Gears Up for Fierce By-Election | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-03-13
6.0

Edith Gongloe Weh succeeded Robert Kamei as superintendent in June 2009.

Nimba’s First Postwar Superintendent, Robert S. Kamei, Dies | Obituaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-02-13
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