Joseph Boakai
Joseph Boakai is a prominent Liberian politician and former Vice President of Liberia, having served under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf from 2006 to 2018. A member of the Unity Party, he has been a key figure in Liberian politics for decades, known for his advocacy of peace and democracy in the post-civil war era. His recent State of the Nation Address has sparked discussions regarding the legitimacy of the current political leadership in the House of Representatives.
Born on Nov 30, 1944 (80 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Liberia | 24 | 6.62 | 10.76% | +30% | 5,057,681 | 707,622 | $3,000 | 420$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 87,644 | $448,000 | 190$ |
| Totals | 25 | 211,197,270 | 795,266 | $451,000 | 610$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Liberia:
Liberia’s President, Joseph Boakai, will deliver a keynote address on March 5, 2025.
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Liberia:
President Joseph Boakai regularly inquiries about efforts to empower women, highlighting the administration’s dedication to improving the livelihoods of women across Liberia.
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Liberia:
The administration of President Joseph Boakai has an opportunity to make bold decisions that will transform Liberia.
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Liberia:
Under President Joseph Boakai’s administration, Liberia has moved toward a multiuser rail model.
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Nigeria:
Opposition candidate Joseph Boakai won against incumbent President George Weah in a closely contested runoff.
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Liberia:
He reportedly requested a commitment from a government minister to grant employment to a loyal member of the Unity Party.
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Liberia:
President Joseph Boakai reminded all to remain focused and united in purpose, driven by a shared vision of a resilient, inclusive, and prosperous Liberia.
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Liberia:
President Joseph Boakai has characterized his Executive Order to establish a War and Economic Crimes Court as a crucial step towards accountability.
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Liberia:
Gregory Artus Frank called on President Joseph Boakai to implement initiatives supporting the film sector in Liberia.
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Liberia:
President Joseph Boakai’s creation of the Office of the WECC in 2024 indicates his support for the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court.
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