Joseph Nyuma Boakai

Joseph Nyuma Boakai

politician Liberia

Joseph Nyuma Boakai is a prominent Liberian politician who currently serves as the President of Liberia. He has a long history of public service, previously holding the position of Vice President from 2006 to 2017 under President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Boakai is known for his focus on economic growth, job creation, and investment in key sectors such as agriculture and infrastructure. His recent State of the Nation Address emphasized the importance of attracting foreign direct investment to combat unemployment and improve the living standards of Liberians. However, he faces significant challenges related to bureaucratic inefficiencies and the performance of the National Investment Commission (NIC) in fostering a conducive investment climate.

Born on Nov 30, 1944 (80 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
12 wks
Reach
1,231,435
Power
730$
Sentiment
7.79
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liberia 28 7.79 11.07% +120% 5,057,681 1,231,435 $3,000 730$
Totals 28 5,057,681 1,231,435 $3,000 730$
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Recent Mentions

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai described this achievement as a 'defining moment' in Liberia's international re-engagement. 9

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: LCC Hails Liberia’s Historic UNSC Victory | News

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai expressed gratitude to the UN member states for their support in Liberia's election to the Security Council. 9

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Global Applause for Liberia’s UNSC Victory | News

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s declaration that 'Liberia will be a principled and dependable voice on the Council' signals something rare in international politics. 9

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Liberia’s Voice on the UN Security Council | Editorials

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has declared Liberia’s readiness to serve as a principled, dependable, and active voice on the United Nations Security Council. 9

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: “Liberia Will Be A Principled, Dependable Voice on the Council” | News

Liberia Liberia: President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called this campaign 'a matter of national transformation.' 8

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Liberia Awaits History as UN Security Council Election Underway | News

Liberia Liberia: Dr. Norman praised the government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for its ongoing support. 8

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Bomi College Launches Accredited Midwifery Program | News