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]-

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

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.