Yekeh Kolubah announces independent bid for Liberia’s 2029 presidency
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on The Liberian Investigator
Former Liberian MP Yekeh Y. Kolubah has announced his independent candidacy for the 2029 presidential election at a press conference in Monrovia. He will not seek reconciliation with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, but said he was ready to respond to any approach from the president, according to The Liberian Investigator.
Yekeh Y. Kolubah, former representative for District 10 of Montserrado County, announced on Sunday 11 October 2026 that he intended to run as an independent candidate in Liberia’s 2029 presidential election. “In 2029, I will be on the ballot as an independent candidate,” he said at a press conference at his residence in Old Road, Monrovia, according to The Liberian Investigator.
Yekeh Kolubah also ruled out seeking reconciliation with Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai. His statement came as the press conference had been presented as potentially marking a rapprochement between the two leaders, The Liberian Investigator reported.
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