Joseph Boakai

Joseph Boakai

politician Liberia

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)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
220,072
Power
999$
Sentiment
6.95
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liberia 9 6.33 3.56% +10% 5,057,681 197,909 $3,000 117$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 22,163 $2,700,000 881$
Totals 10 72,943,692 220,072 $2,703,000 998$
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Recent Mentions

Liberia Liberia: Weah extended heartfelt appreciation to President Joseph Boakai and the Liberian government for their efforts in securing the UNSC seat. 9

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: ‘A Proud Moment for Liberia’ | News

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Boakai's ARREST Agenda focuses on infrastructure, agriculture, governance reform, and job creation. 7

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: “Liberia Needs Visionaries, Changemakers” | News

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Boakai's administration initially refrained from taking immediate action, stating that the President had not received official communication from UL regarding the matter. 4

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Academic Fraudster Cooper Reportedly Resigns | News

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Boakai is being sought for an Executive Order to impose a surcharge on unprocessed rubber exports. 6

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Gov’t Tightens Grip on Rubber Market with Enforced Pricing Order | Business

Liberia Liberia: Joseph Boakai suspended Emma Metieh Glassco on February 14, following recommendations from the Office of the Ombudsman. 4

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: NaFAA Director Generals Faceoff | News

United Kingdom United Kingdom: President Boakai was safely evacuated unharmed after a near-accident involving his presidential jet. 7

BBC: Plane carrying Liberian president involved in landing scare