The country was devastated by two civil wars between 1989 and 2003, killing an estimated 250 000 people. Boakai's apology comes as prosecution for war crimes committed during that period has so far ...

MONROVIA, July 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - President Joseph Boakai offered a state apology to Liberians Saturday over the brutal ...

Liberian’s President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has officially opened ArcelorMittal, a cutting-edge iron ore concentrator at the ...

Liberia’s civil war ended in 2003. Now it wants to try its war criminals. | Jean-Marc Bouju/AP/File. ... April 16, 1996, during the West African country's civil war.

Fighters from the United Liberation Movement of Liberia shoot their way through downtown Monrovia, Liberia, April 16, 1996, during the West African country's civil war. Jean-Marc Bouju/AP/File By ...

Monrovia, (EFE).- 35 years after the assassination of Liberian President Samuel Kanyon Doe (1986-1990) Liberia held a state ...

Francis Ernest Dumas was a wealthy soldier who became the highest ranking Black combat officer during the Civil War.

In 1989, while he was 30 years old, Osaghae joined a Nigerian delegation of professors sent to Monrovia to instruct Liberia’s ...

According to Babangida, “As I watched the Liberian situation degenerate into a carnage that had consumed a fellow African country in an avoidable civil war, I felt a compulsion to use the ...

Samuel Kanyon Doe was president of Liberia after staging a violent 1980 coup against William Tolbert who was assassinated. He ...