Liberia: Pres. Boakai Submits Presidential Transition Bill to Guide Future Power Transfer - News Summed Up

Liberia: Pres. Boakai Submits Presidential Transition Bill to Guide Future Power Transfer


He said Liberia is rapidly cultivating democratic values for healthy democratization, peaceful advancement, and enduring permanency. “The transfer of political power from one democratically elected President to another democratically elected President in our recent history is a testament to this significant democratic progress”, he stated. The bill is entitled, “An Act to amend Title 12, Chapter 1, Part 1, Executive Law, Liberian Codes of Law Revised By Creating A New Sub-Chapter “E” To Be Known- As Presidential Transition Act. There is no law governing presidential transition in Liberia. The latest transition that ushered in President Boakai and his Vice President Koung were marred by controversy and blame shifting.


Source: Front Page Africa May 01, 2024 20:33 UTC



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