For more than a decade, much of Africa has been moving forward. Economic growth is rising, poverty is falling and democratic governance is spreading. But the global financial crisis threatens to undo ...

Thousands of people gathered in northern Liberia on Saturday for the funeral of warlord-turned-politician Prince Johnson - a notorious face of the country's brutal civil wars, and who died without ...

Despite the fact that the past two post-war governments failed to establish a war and economic crimes court as key suspects ...

Monrovia — Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah ... emphasizing its global impact, including on Liberia's governance. He praised the peaceful transfer of power in the United States ...

It's just that former Fifa World Footballer of the Year, George Weah, now president of Liberia, was supposed to be in Madagascar. Obviously plans had changed. After a hurried bite of toast we sped ...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is the former President of Liberia, and Africa’s first democratically elected female head of state; Nobel Peace Laureate; a leading promoter of peace, justice, and democratic ...

The CDC argued that former President Weah showed that Liberia, too, was capable of democratic and electoral strength being seen in advanced democracies such as the United States, Britain ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Former football player George Weah clinches Liberia's presidency Former AC Milan ...

Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya's former president, told African leaders to consider Trump's freeze on foreign aid as a "wake-up call." ...