U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise for the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai sparked confusion on Thursday in the English-speaking African nation, with many interpreting the comments as patronizing.

Liberia's Information Minister Jerolinmek Piah says President Joseph Boakai's recent trip to the United States is likely to generate significant domestic benefits, even as public concerns mount over the value and implications of the visit.

A body language expert has broken down how Liberian President Joseph Boakai reacted as he met with Donald Trump and was complimented by the POTUS for his 'good English'.

Liberian President Joseph Boakai has launched what his office describes as an unprecedented reconciliation campaign, overseeing memorial services for two assassinated presidents and issuing the government's first apology to war victims.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Wednesday made a direct appeal for increased American investment in his country's vast mineral wealth, as he joined a select group of African leaders at a luncheon hosted by U.S. President Donald J. Trump at the White House.

President Donald Trump made an embarrassing gaffe when he praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his strong grasp of the English language. What Trump apparently didn’t realize is that Boakai was educated in Liberia, where English is the official language.