By: G Bennie Bravo Johnson
The Judicial Staff Association of Liberia on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, elected Cllr. Alice Kenkpeh Sirleaf and others, as the new team of leadership to stair the affairs of workers at the Judiciary branch of government across the country.
Cllr. Sirleaf overwhelmingly won as president of the Judiciary Staff Association, with about 355 votes, ahead of opponent who accumulated about to 148 votes.
Her leadership comes at the time when the Association is gradually regaining it confidence under the leadership of Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene G Yuoh, as it is expected to assist the Chief Justice with the workings of judiciary through the association.
The Association of Judicial Worker is the conglomeration of personnel working at the various courts across the Liberia judiciary system assisting with the operations of the judiciary branch of government in Liberia.
The workings of the association are cardinal to the vibrancy of the justice system, seeking to withhold the peace of Liberia through the proper discharge of their duties.
Meanwhile, delivering her appreciation message following the elections, Cllr. Alice Konkpah Sirleaf lauded the association for entrusting her with a three years mandate to serve the association as its president.
She lauded the efforts of all her fellow colleagues who contested the association election and called upon them to work with the leadership in making the association a better one for all staffers of the judiciary branch across Liberia, adding to is great day for all of us.
Cllr. Sirleaf vowed that her leadership will live up to the expectations of the association, a reason for which she was elected.
She called upon the entire association to work with the leadership in ensuring that the leadership of association achieved the association agenda as they are key to building a resilient justice system across the country.
Meanwhile, Cllr. Alice Kenkpaeh Sirleaf is the current National Jury Manager of the judiciary branch of government and has served the judiciary over approximately eight years, contributing to the sustainability of justice in Liberia through the workings of the judiciary branch of government.
It is expected that her leadership at the association will continue to promote peace and stability as the judiciary remains the hope for sustainable peace, by rendering assistance to the judges and justices of the Liberian judiciary as the 2023 elections approach.