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Liberia passes a law setting up a long-awaited war crimes court
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPresident Joseph Boakai on Thursday signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes...
Liberia's leader Weah is facing a tight runoff vote for a second term against challenger Boakai
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLiberian President George Weah faced a tight runoff election Tuesday as he seeks to defeat a repeat...
Liberia votes in tight presidential run-off as many voters seek change
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLiberians voted on Tuesday in a run-off election between President George Weah and former vice...
Liberia's presidential election likely headed for a run-off in closest race since end of civil war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLiberia's presidential election Wednesday appeared headed for a run-off, with the top candidates...
Russia oil fleet shifts away from Liberia, Marshall Island flags amid US sanctions crackdown
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Dozens of oil tankers used by Russia have stopped sailing under the...
Officials in Liberia formally declare Boakai the president-elect days after incumbent Weah conceded
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoElection officials in Liberia on Monday formally declared Joseph Boakai the president-elect, three...
Liberia may have 'parallel system' for illegal log exports
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe lush West African rainforests of Liberia are being cut down and illegally exported with the...
Liberia President Weah seeks re-election after chaotic first term
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLiberia's president, George Weah, has a message for voters ahead of Tuesday's election: he needs...
Liberia's president-elect cancels victory celebrations after vehicle rams into crowd, killing 3
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLiberian President-elect Joseph Boakai 's party announced Tuesday it was cancelling all remaining victory celebrations, a day after authorities said a driver sped into a crowd killing at least ...
Deadly mining protests in Liberia kill 1 and injure many, official says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoViolent protests in Liberia over the presence of armed guards in mining areas in the country’s northwest killed one demonstrator and left several injured, a government official said. Both protesters ...