Former Vice President Joe Boakai is currently visiting the United States to meet with the Liberian diaspora, businessmen, and other stakeholders in order to rally support for his quest to become the next President of Liberia. Boakai, who served as Vice President under former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has been a prominent figure in Liberian politics for many years and is seen as a strong contender for the presidency.
During his visit to the US, Boakai is expected to meet with members of the Liberian diaspora to discuss issues of importance to the community and to seek their support for his campaign. He is also expected to meet with American businessmen to discuss potential investment opportunities in Liberia and to promote the country as a destination for tourism and trade.
It is also believed in many quarters in Liberia that Boakai recently suffered a stroke and is in the US to seek further treatment. Despite this setback, Boakai has stated that he is determined to continue his campaign and is confident that he will be able to secure the support of the Liberian people. Boakai’s visit to the US is seen as a crucial step in his campaign and is expected to generate significant interest and support for his bid for the presidency.
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