Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has paid a condolence go to to former Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor at her Congo City residence following the loss of life of her son, Charles Philip Taylor.
Footage from the go to confirmed President Boakai embracing Madam Taylor as she wept. Presidential Press Secretary Kula Fofana stated it was becoming for the President to personally go to and sympathize with the previous Vice President throughout her time of bereavement.
A number of senior authorities officers, together with cupboard ministers and senators, have been additionally seen on the residence to precise their condolences.
Philip Taylor handed away on Tuesday. In a short however emotional assertion shared on Instagram, Madam Taylor described the loss as devastating and overwhelming.
“With deep sorrow, I announce the passing of my beloved son, Philip. My coronary heart is shattered. The ache feels overwhelming and fixed,” the previous Vice President stated.
She expressed appreciation to associates, kin, and well-wishers who’ve prolonged messages of sympathy and help throughout this troublesome interval.
“Thanks to everybody who has reached out with kindness, help, and well-wishes. Your compassion provides consolation as we mourn our valuable son,” she added.
Particulars surrounding the reason for loss of life haven’t been disclosed.
