Alfred Kollie

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Hon.
Alfred B. Kollie, Jr.
Minister of Post and Telecommunications
In office
September 1995 – August 1997
Personal details
Died2001
Maryland, United States

Alfred Bonogua Kollie, Jr. (1951–2020) was a Liberian politician. Kollie was born November 2, 1951.[1] He hailed from Lofa County.[2]

As of the 1980s, he served as Assistant Minister at the Ministry for Public Works.[3][4] During a period of the Interim Government of National Unity in the early 1990s Kollie served as Acting Minister for Public Works.[5]

During the First Liberian Civil War Kollie became co-chair of the Liberian Peace Council (LPC).[2] After the Abuja I Accord Kollie was named Minister of Post and Telecommunications in the Liberian National Transitional Government, a role he held between September 1995 and August 1997.[6][7]

Kollie died on March 5, 2020, at the MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center in Maryland, United States.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b TLC Africa. Hon. Alfred Bonogua Kollie, Jr.
  2. ^ a b Thomas Jaye (2003). Issues of Sovereignty, Strategy, and Security in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Intervention in the Liberian Civil War. E. Mellen Press. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-7734-6806-1.
  3. ^ The Road Maintenance Initiative: Report on the policy seminars. World Bank Publications. 1992. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-8213-1859-1.
  4. ^ Annual Report - Dept. of Public Works and Utilities. 1984. p. 54
  5. ^ Annual Report of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, R.L.. Ministry of Foreign Affairs., 1992. p. 49
  6. ^ Ichiro Mashima. リベリア内戦史資料(1989~1997)
  7. ^ International Telecommunication Union. ITU Newsletter 10/95