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Supreme court decision to nullify elections was based on lack of evidence

Liberia’s Presidential candidates. Former football player George Weah (L) and Vice President Joseph N. Boakai (R). [Photo: Courtesy]

Liberia's National Elections Commission has set December 26 as the date for the presidential runoff vote.

The second-round vote between former soccer star George Weah and Vice President Joseph Boakai had been on hold after the Liberty Party alleged first-round voting irregularities. The Supreme Court last week cleared the way for the runoff, saying there was not enough evidence to support the allegations.

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