Nyudueh Morkonmana

Nyudueh Morkonmana
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia
In office
July 1997 – 2003
Preceded byLusinee Kamara
Succeeded byGeorge Dweh
Personal details
Political partyNational Patriotic Party

Nyudueh Morkonmana is a Liberian politician and former Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia.

Morkonmana was one of Charles Taylor's associates, and a senior officer of Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) in the 1970s.[1] He was a member of NPFL. He was the chairman of the National Elections Commission from 1991 to November 1996.[2]

In 1997, Morkonmana was a senior member of National Patriotic Party of Charles Taylor. He was elected to the House of Representatives from Grand Kru County in 1997. He served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from July 1997[3] to 2003,[4] when National Transitional Legislative Assembly of Liberia was established.

In 2022, Morkonmana was elected as the interim leader of National Patriotic Party.[5]

References

  1. ^ Sawyer, Amos (2005). Beyond plunder: toward democratic governance in Liberia. Boulder: L. Rienner Publishers, Inc. ISBN 1-58826-384-3.
  2. ^ Takeuchi, Shinichi (1998). "Contemporary African conflict research: issues and possibilities" (PDF).
  3. ^ "IRIN-WA Weekly Roundup 7-97 of Main Events in West Africa - Liberia | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 4 August 1997.
  4. ^ Dunn, D. Elwood (4 May 2011). The Annual Messages of the Presidents of Liberia 1848–2010: State of the Nation Addresses to the National Legislature. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783598441691 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Liberia, New Republic (5 April 2022). "Political Tsunami Hits NPP leadership". New Republic Liberia News.