Faith Kesselly Inducted as LICO President, Pledges Unity and Accountability

In her inaugural address, Kesselly outlined a leadership agenda centred on community welfare, youth empowerment, cultural preservation and accountability, emphasizing the need to ensure that every member of the Liberian community feels represented and supported. LONDON, United Kingdom — Faith Kesselly has been inducted as president of the Liberian Community Organisation (LICO), pledging to lead with compassion, transparency, accountability, unity and service as she begins a four-year tenure running from 2026 to 2030. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh Kesselly was elected unopposed on Saturday, July 11, 2026, and formally inducted on Saturday, October 17, at St John’s Angell Town Church in Brixton, London.

Her inauguration was held under the theme, “One Community, One Vision, One Future,” reflecting her commitment to strengthening unity, promoting inclusion and improving the welfare of Liberians living in the United Kingdom. In her inaugural address, Kesselly outlined a leadership agenda centred on community welfare, youth empowerment, cultural preservation and accountability, emphasizing the need to ensure that every member of the Liberian community feels represented and supported. “Our elders must never feel forgotten. Our vulnerable members must know they are not alone. Our young people must see opportunities for their future, and every Liberian must feel that this organisation belongs to them,” she said. She pledged to promote a leadership culture grounded in compassion, transparency, accountability, unity and service, identifying these values as the foundation of her administration. Kesselly also announced plans to showcase Liberian culture in schools across the United Kingdom, with a particular focus on involving young people in promoting and appreciating their heritage. “I…