Liberia elections: Voters head to polls as George Weah faces Joseph Boakai

2023-10-10 13:23

President George Weah is facing a strong challenge from the opposition in his bid for a second term.

Liberians are set to vote in a fiercely contested presidential election, with former football star George Weah, 57, making a bid for a second term.

His main challenger is former Deputy President Joseph Boakai, 78.

Mr Boakai has waged his campaign under the slogan "Rescue", arguing that the...