Olubanke King Akerele
Olubanke King Akerele is a prominent Liberian diplomat and former Minister of Foreign Affairs, recognized for her contributions to public service and advocacy for women's rights in Liberia. She played a significant role in honoring the legacy of Muriel E. Best by bestowing upon her the posthumous Judge Emma Shannon Walser Award during the funeral service, acknowledging Best's commitment to justice and service to the nation.
Born on Aug 07, 1946 (79 years old)
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Olubanke King-Akerele is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs who responded to defamatory allegations made against her.
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Former Foreign Minister Olubanke King-Akerele highlighted the historical struggles of Liberian women in the pursuit of justice.
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Olubanke King-Akerele is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs who has been advocating for action against the drug crisis since 2021.
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The book 'Patriot’s Crys of 2021-2024' was authored by former Foreign Minister and stateswoman, Olubanke King-Akerele.
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Liberia:
Former Foreign Minister Olubanke King-Akerele described the moment as 'extraordinary and well-deserved.'
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Liberia:
Madam Olubanke King-Akerele publicly opposed the honor bestowed by the LCC.
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Former Minister Olubanke King Akerele expressed deep gratitude for Wallace, highlighting his professionalism and generosity of spirit.
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Akerele protested the honoring of the lawmakers, calling it unconstitutional and disgraceful.
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Olubanke King-Akerele is a former Minister of Foreign Affairs and a retired UNDP/UN Resident Coordinator.
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The book chronicles the human spirit and nationwide coordination that defined Liberia’s response to the deadly 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak, offering a first-hand account of sacrifice, leadership, and collective resolve.
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