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Boima Kamara

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Boima Kamara
Minister of Finance of Liberia
In office
January 2024 – July 2024
PresidentJoseph Boakai
Preceded bySamuel D. Tweah
Succeeded byAnthony Myers
In office
13 May 2016 – January 2018
PresidentEllen Johnson Sirleaf
Preceded byAmara Konneh
Succeeded bySamuel D. Tweah
Personal details
BornBomi County

Boima Kamara is a Liberian politician. He was appointed as minister of finance in January 2024 by President Joseph Boakai.[1] He resigned in July 2024.[2]-

Kamara previously served as minister of finance from April 2016 to 2018. He was appointed by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.[3]

Kamara was born in Bomi County, Western Liberia.[4] He is an economist and graduated from University of Liberia.[3] Before 2016, he served as the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Liberia.[5][6][7][8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "President Boakai Appoints Ex-Central Banker Boima Kamara Finance Minister | Oracle News Daily". 22 January 2024.
  2. ^ "President Boakai Appoints Anthony Myers as Acting Finance Minister". www.mfdp.gov.lr.
  3. ^ a b "Profile of the Minister". www.mfdp.gov.lr. 8 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Profile of the Minister". www.mfdp.gov.lr. 8 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Sirleaf Names Liberia's New Finance Minister". allAfrica.com. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Boima Kamara Archives". FrontPageAfrica. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Ministry of Finance / Ministry of Finance & Development Planning - Liberia". Library of Congress. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Boima Kamara is new Finance Min". The New Dawn Liberia. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  9. ^ "International Monetary Fund Webcasts". www.imf.org. Retrieved 22 March 2020.