Monrovia - Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has unveiled the first provisional results of this week’s presidential elections putting football legend Senator George Weah and Vice President Joseph Boakai in the lead. Senator Weah has the lead in Bomi County with 44.4 percent, followed by VP Boakai with 32 percent after 32 polling places reporting. In Grand Kru County, Senator Weah has 58.2 percent to UP’s 10.8 percent. In River Gee County, Senator Weah has so far, 12,883 votes for 60.7 percent followed by VP Boakai with 3,369 votes for 15.9 percent. In Sinoe County, Senator Weah has so far 9,391 votes for 69.3 percent followed by VP Boakai with 1,771 votes for 13.1 percent.

Source: Front Page Africa October 12, 2017 21:11 UTC