The Commissioner of the Township of West Point, Samson T. Nyan, is calling on residents of the township to stop using dynamite near bridges for fishing expedition. Nyan said the use of dynamite ...

A few weeks ago, West Point was merely the worst slum in war-racked Liberia. Today, it is both that and the most notorious urban center of the world’s worst Ebola outbreak. It is also ...

West Point, on the edge of Monrovia, is one of Liberia’s largest slums. An estimated 78,000 people have crowded onto this narrow sandbar between the city and the sea, and nearly every resident depends ...

The story came just two months shy of the first anniversary of the bloody April 12, 1980 coup d'état by the Armed Forces of Liberia ... fishing community. The congested township of West Point ...

The incident raises fears of new infections in Liberia, which was already struggling to contain the outbreak. Liberian police restored order to the West Point neighborhood. Sitting on land between ...

Some residents of Liberia’s West Point say Ebola-related restrictions are becoming unbearable. And they say if the situation continues for another week, the already angry residents could become ...

Residents of Liberia’s West Point neighborhood are jubilant now that the government has lifted a10 day-old quarantine of the densely populated borough of the capital, Monrovia. President Ellen ...

MONROVIA, Liberia—Two months after Liberia’s largest ... It is a marked change from August, when many in West Point argued Ebola was a hoax and some residents even dumped the highly contagious ...