Liberia: Mixed Reactions As President Boakai Declares July 30 a National Holiday for Prayer

Monrovia — Liberians have expressed mixed reactions following President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s decision to declare Wednesday, July 30 a National Day of Prayer and a national holiday across the country.

According to a release from the Executive Mansion, the declaration is in recognition of what it described as “the enduring grace of God upon the nation” and the “unyielding spirit of the Liberian people through times of trial and triumph.”

The Executive Mansion said the day will include interfaith…