Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has appointed former Minister of Youth and Sports activities Cllr. Jerror Cole Bangalu as Government Director of the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Fee (LRRRC), as a part of a broader effort to reposition the fee for a extra strategic position in nationwide safety and migration administration.
The choice, introduced Wednesday by the Government Mansion, displays the President’s push to align the LRRRC with rising nationwide, regional, and international migration dynamics amid rising cross-border actions within the Mano River Basin and the broader West African sub-region.
In response to the Presidency, the repositioning is meant to broaden the fee’s conventional humanitarian mandate to incorporate stronger coordination on refugee administration, returnee reintegration, and migration developments that have an effect on Liberia’s territorial integrity and safety framework.
“With growing regional migration pressures and porous borders in a altering international atmosphere, Liberia requires an institutional response that goes past conventional humanitarian coordination,” the discharge acknowledged.
Cllr. Bangalu’s appointment is anticipated to strengthen operational management on the LRRRC, enhance inter-agency coordination, and guarantee efficient execution of the fee’s expanded duties. President Boakai cited Bangalu’s authorized background, administrative self-discipline, and public service expertise as key property for guiding the fee via what he described as a pivotal part.
The President additionally thanked Bangalu for his service on the Ministry of Youth and Sports activities, the place he beforehand served, and expressed confidence in his potential to guide the LRRRC into its new strategic position.
Kruah Nominated Youth Minister
In a associated growth, President Boakai has nominated Legal professional Cornelia W. Kruah as Minister of Youth and Sports activities, changing Bangalu. Her nomination, together with different presidential appointments, is topic to affirmation by the Liberian Senate.

In the meantime, Hon. Jackson Paye has been appointed as a member of the Board of Administrators of the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA).
The Government Mansion stated the newest appointments underscore the administration’s efforts to recalibrate key establishments to reply extra successfully to evolving nationwide priorities.
