Armed Forces of Liberia Illuminate the Sky in Honor of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s Inauguration

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Display of fireworks by the Armed Forces of Liberia in comemoration of President Joseph Boakai inauguration [photo: Mark Dahn/LPR]

In commemoration of celebrating the inauguration of new president Joseph Nyuma Boakai, the  Armed Forces of Liberia displayed spectacular fireworks over the capital city Monrovia.

 The vibrant celebration marked the beginning of a new era for Liberia, as citizens gathered in large numbers to witness the historic event.

The skies above Monrovia were transformed into a canvas of vibrant colors, with explosions of light and sound mesmerizing onlookers for miles around in central Monrovia and the Paynesville suburb of Rock Hill.

  The Armed Forces, in collaboration with skilled with the Joint Presidential Transitional Team (JPTT) display that echoed the joy and excitement felt by the nation on this momentous occasion.

President Boakai, who was sworn in earlier in the day on January 22, 2024, expressed his gratitude for the grand gesture by the Armed Forces. In his inaugural address, he emphasized the importance of unity and progress for Liberia, pledging to lead the nation towards prosperity and development.

Firework lights up Monrovia following Boakai’s inauguration[photo: Clarence Nah]

The fireworks display was not only a symbol of national pride but also served as a unifying force, bringing together people from all walks of life. Families, friends, and well-wishers gathered at two location in Monrovia and Paynesville  sharing in the jubilation that echoed throughout the capital.

The celebration also included cultural performances, live music, and food festivals across the city. Street vendors and local businesses experienced a surge in demand as Liberians celebrated the inauguration with a sense of hope and optimism.

The Armed Forces of Liberia’s commitment to making President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s inauguration a memorable event reflects their dedication to upholding the values of the nation. The grand display of fireworks served as a fitting symbol of a united Liberia, ready to embark on a new chapter under the leadership of its newly inaugurated president.