President Joseph Boakai was absent from the retirement ceremony of outgoing Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh, who stepped ...

Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is both Boakai and his nation's primary language.

President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the official language of the West African country, while visiting the White House on July 9 to ...

Joseph Boakai, then Vice-President of Liberia, addresses the 64th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters Friday, Sept. 25, 2009.

President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with African leaders including Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Bissau-Guinean President Umaro ...

President Joseph Boakai laughed at the question but didn’t say that English is the official language of his country, which was founded by formerly enslaved and freeborn African Americans.

A coalition of civil society groups has declared Dec. 17 the start of a "final showdown" against President Joseph Boakai, warning he must "lead or leave" after a U.S. State Department report concluded ...

Liberia’s new leader Joseph Boakai pledged to revive the country’s economy and reduce hardships in his inauguration speech that was cut short because of extreme heat. The swearing-in ceremony ...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise of the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai drew confusion Thursday in the English-speaking African ...

Abuja Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has hailed outgoing African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina for his transformative leadership across the continent, as Liberia ...

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) criticized President Trump for being "racist and wrong" after he complimented Liberian President Joseph Boakai on his English skills, despite English being the ...

Boakai won 50.64% of the votes in the 14 November presidential run-off, beating outgoing president George Weah who garnered 49.36% of the ballot. While much of the immediate post-war period laid the ...