SUP CHALLENGES BOAKAI GOVERNMENT OVER RISING POVERTY DESPITE 5.1% ECONOMIC GROWTH
MONROVIA — The Vanguard Student Unification Party (SUP) at the University of Liberia has launched a strong criticism of the Boakai administration’s economic performance, arguing that the country’s reported economic growth has failed to translate into meaningful improvements in the living conditions of ordinary Liberians. In a statement issued on Friday, November 6, 2026, SUP described the latest World Bank assessment of the Liberian economy as evidence of a widening disconnect between macroeconomic performance and the daily economic realities confronting citizens, particularly unemployed young people, low-income households, informal workers and struggling businesses. The student political organization said the government’s presentation of economic growth as an achievement overlooks the pe…
