President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, has instituted a reshuffle in government, affecting several individuals, including the infamous Monrovia City Mayor, John Charuk Siaffa.
The move, according to a release, is to strengthen his administration, improve institutional leadership, and enhance the delivery of public services.
The appointments affected key positions at the ministries of Foreign Affairs, Local Government, and Commerce, as well as the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC), Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, Agricultural and Industrial Training Bureau, National Insurance Corporation of Liberia (NICOL), and the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR).
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pres. Boakai has nominated Stephen J. H. Zargo, and Jeremiah Solunteh as Ambassador Designates.
Also, at the Ministry of Local Government, Wesley D. M. Nyenatoh, Sr., was appointed Superintendent of River Gee County, while Elijah G. Freeman, was named Superintendent of Grand Cape Mount County.
Others appointed are James Kpadeh Mulbah, Monrovia City Mayor and Ceebee C. D. Barshell, appointed Commerce Deputy Minister for Public Services.
The release additionally named George Mulbah, as Commissioner of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, while Mike T. Swengbe was appointed Deputy Director General for Technical Services at the Agricultural and Industrial Training Bureau.
The President has meanwhile, reappointed Mr. Siafa as Officer-in-Charge of the National Insurance Corporation of Liberia (NICOL).
Boakai expressed special appreciation to Abdullah S. Swaray for his service while holding over as Acting Managing Director of NICOL.
in a separate development, Pres. Boakai has nominated Counselor Philomena T. Williams, Shiwoh Kamara, Domah Cooper, and Counselor Mohammed E. Fahnbulleh, who has been re-nominated to continue serving as a Commissioner.
the nominees are to fill existing vacancies at the Independent National Commission on Human Rights.
The Executive Mansion disclosed that the nominations and appointments requiring legislative approval are subject to confirmation by the Senate. The President has urged all newly nominated and appointed officials to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, accountability, and dedication in carrying out their respective responsibilities.
