Liberia: Boakai Launches National History Initiative, Calls for Stronger National Identity On Liberia's 179th Independence Day

Liberia: Boakai Launches National History Initiative, Calls for Stronger National Identity On Liberia's 179th Independence Day

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called on Liberians to embrace their shared history and national identity as the foundation for peace, reconciliation, and sustainable development, and has announced a series of initiatives to preserve the country's historical heritage.

BOAKAI UNVEILS NATIONAL HISTORY PROJECT, HERITAGE REVIVAL AS LIBERIANS AWAIT PROGRESS ON ECONOMIC AND GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES

By Socrates Smythe Saywon | Smart News Liberia BUCHANAN, GRAND BASSA COUNTY – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai used Liberia’s 179th Independence Day address on Monday to announce an ambitious plan to reclaim the country’s historical records, revive key heritage institutions, and place Liberians at the center of documenting the nation’s history, while urging citizens to embrace a stronger national identity. Speaking in Buchanan under the theme, “Str…

National Archives Center Welcomes Pres. Boakai’s Recognition And Commitment To Strengthen The Agency

By Alfred Kollie A Nation that Understands its History is Better Prepared to Shape its Future, Pres. Boakai said during the official celebration of Liberia’s 179 independence celebration in Buchanan Monrovia, Liberia – July 28, 2026- The Center for National Documents and Records Agency (CNDRA), commonly known as the National Archives, has welcomed the latest

National Archives Welcomes President Boakai’s Recognition and Commitment to Strengthen the Agency - Global News Network Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia – July 28, 2026: The Center for National Documents and Records Agency (CNDRA), commonly known as the National Archives, has welcomed the latest public commitment made by His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. to modernize and strengthen the agency during his address marking Liberia’s 179th Independence Day celebrations in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. The National Archives, under the leadership of Director General Ho…

Liberia: President Boakai Launches National Historical Recovery Initiative Says, “A Nation that Understands its History is Better Prepared to Shape its Future”

Download logoDelivering his 179th Independence Day Address during the official celebration in Buchanan, President Boakai said Liberia’s future depends on a clear understanding of its past, declaring, “A nation that understands its history is better prepared to shape its future.” The President said the initiative will work with international partners, universities, libraries, archives, and cultural institutions to repatriate copies of historical …

Adversity Shapes Nations-Boakai - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

By Lincoln G. Peters BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County, July 28, 2026 — President Joseph N. Boakai has urged Liberians to confront adversity with resilience, saying the country’s challenges should strengthen its determination to build a united and prosperous nation. “No nation is shaped without adversity, and Liberia is no exception,” President Boakai said Monday during the official celebration of Liberia’s 179th Independence Day. “Our history has be…