"Challenges Ahead: Liberia's New President Boakai Faces Inauguration Hurdles"
Liberia's new President Joseph Boakai struggled to finish his inauguration speech and had to be assisted away from the podium, with reports suggesting he suffered from heat exhaustion. The 79-year-old, who narrowly defeated former football star George Weah in a run-off election, had pledged to rekindle hope and restore dignity in public service. Concerns about his health had been a major issue during the election campaign, but he assured the public of his good health.