• Source: 2020 in Liberia

Events in the year 2020 in Liberia.




Incumbents


President: George Weah
Vice President: Jewel Taylor
Chief Justice: Francis S. Korkpor, Sr.




Events


March 16 – The first case of COVID-19 in the country was confirmed. The person, a government official, had traveled from Switzerland.
April 4 – The first COVID-19 death in the country is reported.
April 8 – President George Weah declared lock-down measures to take effect on April 10 and last for 3 weeks, including suspension of all non-essential travel and curfews. Schools were closed across the country, and churches, mosques, bars, and beaches in parts of the country.
December 8
2020 Liberian constitutional referendum: Voters must decide on two Constitutional amendments: one to shorten the President's term in office, and the other to reverse the ban on dual nationality.
2020 Liberian Senate election
December 28
The Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) calls for a rerun of the election in the Nimba County Senatorial Election.
The United States extends the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness program (LRIF) until December 20, 2021.




Deaths


June 21
Bill Horace, former warlord, shot in London, Ontario, Canada
Joseph Korto, Minister of Education (2006-2010), in Delaware, United States
July 1 – J. Nagbe Sloh, member of the House of Representatives of Liberia, in Monrovia
July 8 – Munah Pelham-Youngblood, member of the House of Representatives of Liberia, in Accra, Ghana (b. 1983)
August 5 – Lahai Gbabye Lansanah, former Bomi County senator (b. 1968)
September 16 – Chea Cheapoo, Chief Justice (1987), in New Georgia (b. 1942)
April 4 – George Dweh, politician and warlord, Speaker of the National Transitional Legislative Assembly of Liberia (2003–2005) (b. 1961)




See also


COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
COVID-19 pandemic in Liberia




References

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• Gerard Butler
• Olimpiade Musim Panas 2020
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• Liberia
• History of Liberia
• COVID-19 pandemic in Liberia
• Demographics of Liberia
• Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)
• Armed Forces of Liberia
• Economy of Liberia
• Geography of Liberia
• Counties of Liberia