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Crew members aboard a Liberian-flagged ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea abandoned the vessel Sunday night as it took on water, marking the first seri ...
Crew members aboard a Liberian-flagged ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea have abandoned the vessel as it ...
Liberia, which is recovering from decades of civil upheavals, widespread death and destruction, took a giant step towards national reconciliation, healing, and national unity.In two symbolic acts of ...
Liberians are once again demanding justice, louder than ever, as frustration mounts over decades of impunity -- and now, with another key war crimes suspect buried without trial, pressure is ...
In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...
The end of the war and Benson’s much-mourned death in 1865—an Ohio newspaper noted his passing as a “great loss”—did not put a damper on Liberian coffee exports to the U.S., where, after ...
Palm Farm, a rural community in Liberia, had faced the harsh reality of having no school for their children since the war ended. Parents were forced to make impossible choices – sending perhaps ...
She took in many children who’d lost their parents in the war. At times, the number of orphans swelled to as many as 150 children, and across Liberia, there were 340,000 children orphaned ...
Worse, it would also cast doubt on an election that was supposed to solidify the nation's peace, just eight years after Liberia emerged from a horrific 14-year civil war.
Admitting that though the civil war in Liberia did not end before he “step aside “, Babangida recalled that, “we had laid the foundation for the return of peace, order and democracy in that ...
Liberian armed forces carry a casket with the remains of former rebel leader and Nimba senator Prince Johnson during his funeral in Ganta, Liberia, on January 18, 2025.