The upcoming January 22 inauguration of Liberian President-elect Joseph Boakai of the opposition Unity Party. will take place

Liberia’s parliament witnessed intense debates over the selection of the next Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WADR’s Darlington Porkpa in Monrovia reports that, both the outgoing Coalition for Democratic Change led by President George Weah and the Unity Party have nominated candidates, leading to heightened tensions.