Events in the year 2021 in Liberia.
Incumbents
President: George Weah Vice President: Jewel Taylor Chief Justice: Francis S. Korkpor, Sr.
Events
January 1 – The Faith Community Lutheran Church in the United States of America has selected Gbarnga, Bong County to host the second Lutheran University in Africa. January 7 – President George Weah attends the second inauguration of Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo. January 20 – President Joe Biden sends a memorandum to the United States Department of State reinstating Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) to Liberians. January 22 – United States Ambassador Michael A. McCarthy presents his credentials to President Weah. April 1 – The results of the 2020 Liberian constitutional referendum are released. Voters reject efforts to shorten the president′s term and to allow dual citizenship. July 26 – University of Liberia President Dr. Julius S. Nelson Jr. serves as national Independence Day orator. December 9 – Senator Prince Johnson is sanctioned by the United States Department of the Treasury for alleged political corruption.
Scheduled events
March 10 – Decoration Day. March 15 – Joseph Jenkins Roberts Birthday. July 26 – Independence Day.
Deaths May 28 – Emma Shannon Walser, first female circuit judge in Liberia (b. 1929) July 9 – Wesley Momo Johnson, Vice-Chairman of the National Transitional Government of Liberia (2003–2006), ambassador, and Olympian, in Montserrado County (b. 1944) November 8 – Willis Forko, Liberian professional footballer (b. 1983)
See also
COVID-19 pandemic in Africa Foreign relations of Liberia
References