Edward W. Karfiah

Edward W. Karfiah

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Edward W. Karfiah, a former Representative of Bong County Electoral District #5 and recent senatorial candidate, has been in the news for his ambitious plans to revive orange and cocoa farming as key drivers of economic growth in Liberia, emphasizing the importance of local agricultural production and sustainability.

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Edward W. Karfiah is considering a return to the senatorial contest after an unsuccessful bid in the 2023 elections.

Alleged Koung Backing Fuels Karfiah’s 2029 Senate Ambition | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2026-09-10
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Mr. Karfiah rejected the senator’s claims as 'not supported by law' and insisted that no individual lawmaker can single-handedly pass or control the national budget.

Political Tension in Bong as Sen. Moye “Attacks” Rival, Karfiah | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2026-03-06
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Representative Cole accused former Bong County District #5 Representative Edward W. Karfiah of legitimizing gay rights within the Methodist Church.

Methodist Officials Ban Bong Lawmaker at Confab over “Inflammatory Remarks” | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2026-01-16
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Edward W. Karfiah, former Representative of Bong County Electoral District #5 and recent senatorial candidate, has outlined a sweeping vision for reviving orange and cocoa farming as key engines of rural economic growth.

Karfiah Eyes Revival of Orange, Cocoa Farming as Pillars of Local Economic Growth | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-12-02
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