MONROVIA, Feb. 7 -- Thomas Tamba Bundoo, a prominent Liberian youth activist, has urged the Liberian Senate to expedite the confirmation process for the designated Minister of Defense, his deputy, and the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Liberia.

By Gerald C. Koinyeneh - gerald.koinyeneh@frontpageafricaonline.com

Following the precedent set by his predecessor, George Weah, President Joseph Boakai nominated Major General Prince C. Johnson, retired, for the role of Minister of Defense; Brigadier General Geraldine George, retired, as Deputy Defense Minister for Operations; and promoted Col. Davidson T. Forleh to the rank of Brigadier General, nominating him for Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Liberia.

Additionally, Defense Mini...