Jeremiah Kpan Koung
LiberiapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jeremiah Kpan Koung is the current Vice President of Liberia, known for his involvement in various governmental initiatives and his commitment to addressing issues such as corruption within the Liberian administration. Recently, he has gained attention as he is being endorsed by the Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) for a potential presidential bid in the 2029 elections, a move that breaks with the organization's tradition of not endorsing candidates.
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Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung was present at the event and acknowledged the importance of criticism.
Clergyman’s Critique Rattles Officials in Nimba | NewsLiberia· 2026-06-25
The Vice President of Liberia, Jeremiah Kpan Koung, has reaffirmed the Boakai–Koung Administration’s commitment to strengthening the country’s judicial system.
VP Koung Promises Robust Support for Justice Sector | NewsLiberia· 2026-02-12
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung faced public frustration for perceived delays in resolving the university’s fate.
PYJ Polytechnic University Set to Reopen | NewsLiberia· 2026-02-06
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung described the passage of the national budget as a statement of national intent.
Boakai’s Consequential 3rd Year | NewsLiberia· 2026-01-26
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung urged lawmakers to rise above partisan politics.
Senate to Revisit Controversial Harmonization Policy | NewsLiberia· 2026-01-14
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung delivered a message emphasizing the need for measurable results in governance.
UP Gov’t at a Cross-Road as Lawmakers Return | NewsLiberia· 2026-01-13Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung was contacted by Gleekia to intervene with the Ministry of Public Works regarding the road project.
Nimba Lawmakers Clash over Credit for Road Project | NewsLiberia· 2025-12-05
Vice President Koung laid a wreath on the late senator’s grave, expressing gratitude for Senator Johnson’s service.
Memorial Ceremony for Sen. Prince Y. Johnson Held Quietly | NewsLiberia· 2025-12-04
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung inaugurated Liberia’s first-ever computerized, merit-based recruitment platform.
GoL Launches Automated LPA System | BusinessLiberia· 2025-10-24
Vice President Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung donated essential medical supplies to the Bahn Health Center to improve healthcare delivery.
Koung Donates Medical Supplies to Bahn Health Center in Nimba | NewsLiberia· 2025-10-23
Vice President Koung delivered the President’s condolence message and noted Mr. Sow's contributions to the Fula community.
President Boakai Mourns Yaya Sow | NewsLiberia· 2025-10-14
Superintendent Norris also urged President Boakai and Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung to prioritize the establishment of a rehabilitation center for individuals struggling with drug addiction.
Bong Supt Calls for Special Court for Drug Cases | NewsLiberia· 2025-09-24
Kwagrue ultimately received strong backing from Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, a political ally of Johnson.
Wongbay Takes NEC to Court Over Nimba By-Election | NewsLiberia· 2025-09-16
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung underscored government’s recognition of publishing as a partner in national development.
Publishers Association Inducts New Leadership | NewsLiberia· 2025-09-01
Vice President Koung reaffirmed the historic and enduring friendship between Liberia and the United States.
VP Koung, Senator Warnock Pledge to Deepen Cooperation Across Faith, Trade, and Education | NewsLiberia· 2025-08-29
Vice President Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung has called on Liberian legislators to rise above political affiliations and ensure equal service delivery to all citizens in their constituencies.
VP Koung Urges Liberian Lawmakers to Serve All Constituents Equally | NewsLiberia· 2025-08-27
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung was mentioned as one of the top government officials absent from the National Flag Day celebration.
WECC Executive Director Calls for Lifting of Poro and Sande Ban | NewsLiberia· 2025-08-26
The committee, which will be chaired by Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, has been given a 45-day mandate to deliver practical recommendations aimed at restoring fairness and stability in Liberia’s market system.
Probing the High Costs of Living | BusinessLiberia· 2025-07-29
President Boakai appointed Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung as chair of the committee to investigate market price disparities.
Boakai Admits Economic Strain | BusinessLiberia· 2025-07-28
Jeremiah Kpan Koung is the Vice President of the Republic of Liberia.
178th Independence Day Address by Rev. Dr. Emmett L. Dunn, National Orator | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-27
Jeremiah Kpan Koung is the Vice President of the Republic of Liberia.
178th Independence Day Address | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-27Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung hailed the NCSTC as a milestone toward professionalizing the Civil Service.
CSA Enforces Mandatory Exam for All Gov’t Jobs | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-25Vice President Koung encouraged the grieving family to remain strong and trust in God during this difficult time.
VP Koung, Others Pay Homage to Late Sen. Johnson’s Son | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-25
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung hailed the dedication of the new EPA headquarters as a proud and historic day in Liberia’s journey toward sustainable development.
Modern EPA Headquarters, Scientific Lab Dedicated | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-24
Liberia’s Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has officially dedicated a state-of-the-art senior secondary school in Gompa City.
VP Koung Dedicates US$1.6M Modern School in Ganta | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-22
Liberia’s Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung praised international partners like China for their continued support of Liberia’s development priorities.
Chinese Ambassador Promotes Stronger China-Liberia Economic Ties | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-18
Jeremiah Kpan Koung is the Vice President of Liberia who is mentioned in the context of a counter-protest.
Gov’t Welcomes July 17 Protest | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-15
Vice President Koung praised the initiative for strategically addressing Liberia’s human resource gaps.
UWC-Liberia Scholarships Empower Future Scientists | NewsLiberia· 2025-07-09
Jeremiah Kpan Koung is recognized for his role in the government during the memorialization of the fathers.
A Significant Step towards Closure, Healing, Reunification | CommentariesLiberia· 2025-07-02
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung leads the official delegation to the Third United Nations Ocean Conference.
Liberia Leads Global Push for High Seas Protection | NewsLiberia· 2025-06-12
