Monrovia- Oct 5, 2025: Liberia’s Vice President Jeremiah Koung has finally set the record straight on his recent absence from the country. Speaking upon his return from Ghana, VP Koung addressed the many rumors about his health at Roberts International Airport. “People will always talk, but see me, I am in good health,” he said with a smile, putting to rest the speculation.

VP Koung’s return was met with a warm welcome from officials from Nimba County, including Superintendent Ma Kou Meapeh Gono and Mines and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye among others. Their presence at the airport spoke volumes about the VP’s strong ties with his home county and the government’s commitment to his well-being. The show of support also underscores the close relationship between the Vice President and government officials.

The Vice President’s brief statement aimed to reassure the Liberian public about his well-being, which had been the subject of much speculation in recent days. With his health concerns seemingly alleviated, the VP is poised to continue playing a key role in the government. His return marks a return to his official responsibilities, and it is expected that he will continue to work towards the development and progress of Liberia.