Monrovia – The Liberian Senate has confirmed Jefferson T. Koijee as the Mayor of Monrovia – the country’s capital. All members of the Senate Committee on Internal Affairs and Good Governance unanimously signed to confirm Mayor Jefferson T Koijee. At the hearing, Koijee, the influential Youth Whig Leader of the ruling CDC, promised to run a participatory system at the Monrovia City Corporation. Chief among his Mayor Koijee promises was to launch a “180-day clean and green City Campaign” with support from the government and partners. With respect to keeping Central Monrovia clean, Mayor Koijee said he would work with members of the Legislature to revisit city laws to conform to current day realities.

Source: Front Page Africa February 16, 2018 23:15 UTC