{"id":179587,"date":"2024-08-30T22:38:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T20:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-meet-liberia-finance-minister-designate\/"},"modified":"2024-08-30T22:38:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T20:38:16","slug":"liberia-meet-liberia-finance-minister-designate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-meet-liberia-finance-minister-designate\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Meet Liberia Finance Minister &#8211; Designate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Monrovia \u2014 President Joseph Boakai has appointed Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan as the new Minister of Finance and Development Planning, concluding the search for a replacement following the resignation of Boima Kamara.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"95\">Ngafuan&#8217;s appointment, pending confirmation, marks a return to the Ministry of Finance, where he previously served during the Sirleaf-Boakai administration. He was a key figure in the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf government, holding various positions over a decade, including Director of the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202408300342.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 President Joseph Boakai has appointed Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan as the new Minister of Finance and Development Planning, concluding the search for a replacement following the resignation of Boima Kamara. Ngafuan&#8217;s appointment, pending confirmation, marks a return to the Ministry of Finance, where he previously served during the Sirleaf-Boakai administration. He was a key [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":179588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,11106,7829,4712,1107,6508,5941,257,254],"class_list":["post-179587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-designate","tag-finance","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-meet","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}