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Vol 64 No 23

Published 16th November 2023


Liberia

Weah-Boakai election race tests 20-year peace settlement

In the closest election since the civil war, voters choose between the two front-runners in the presidential run-off

Regional stability and economic progress weighed heavily in the second round of the presidential elections as voters trooped to the polling stations on 14 November. The early signs were that turnout would be lower than the record 79% of the 2.4 million registered voters in the first round on 10 October.

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