{"id":206540,"date":"2025-09-08T11:09:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T09:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-boakai-picks-stevquoah-as-new-minister-of-state\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T11:09:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T09:09:50","slug":"liberia-boakai-picks-stevquoah-as-new-minister-of-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-boakai-picks-stevquoah-as-new-minister-of-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Boakai Picks Stevquoah As New Minister of State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">President Joseph Boakai has named Samuel A. Stevquoah as Liberia&#8217;s new Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, filling the position left vacant following the passing of Sylvester Grigsby last month after a prolonged illness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">Stevquoah, a distinguished administrator with extensive experience in both public and private sectors, is widely recognized for his strategic thinking, leadership, and unwavering commitment to public service. His appointment underscores President Boakai&#8217;s resolve to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202509080002.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>President Joseph Boakai has named Samuel A. Stevquoah as Liberia&#8217;s new Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, filling the position left vacant following the passing of Sylvester Grigsby last month after a prolonged illness. Stevquoah, a distinguished administrator with extensive experience in both public and private sectors, is widely recognized for his strategic thinking, leadership, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":206541,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7324,4712,1107,5941,257,5231,254,6017,52291],"class_list":["post-206540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-boakai","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-picks","tag-south-africa-today","tag-state","tag-stevquoah"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/206540","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=206540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}