Liberia: The Vice Presidency: A Catalyst for Change or a Constitutional Constraint?

By: Austin S Fallah-A True Son of the Planet Earth Soil:

In the grand curtain of political structures, the Vice President’s role often hangs by threads woven from expectations and constitutional duties.

In Liberia, the current Vice President, Jeremiah K. Koung, echoes a sentiment previously articulated by then Vice President (Now President)Joseph Nyumah Boakai: “All Vice Presidents are old cars parked in the garage and can’t move politically without the President’s approval.”

This…