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Liberia:
Consolidating Peace Extends Beyond Upcoming Polls - UN Envoy
UN News, 13 September 2011
While the upcoming elections provide an opportunity to consolidate Liberia's hard-won peace, the country will continue to need international support, particularly in strengthening… Read more »
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Liberia:
UN Mission Helps Draw Up Election Security Plan
UN, 13 September 2011
The free, fair and peaceful holding of upcoming elections was critical for Liberia's emergence from its brutal civil war, but even if they succeeded, joint Liberian and… Read more »
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West Africa:
ECOWAS Presidents Meet Over Security Situation in Ivory Coast, Liberia
Daily Trust, 11 September 2011
The Heads of State and Government of Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Senegal have expressed concern over the security situation along the corridor between… Read more »
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West Africa:
Regional Leaders Meet Over Security Threats
AEP, 13 September 2011
In satisfying sections of the 10th September communiqué, President of the ECOWAS Commission, Ambassador James Victor Gbeho, will meet with Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDS) and… Read more »
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West Africa:
ECOWAS Delegation Soon for UN to Discuss Region's Security Challenges
Ecowas, 10 September 2011
ECOWAS is to send a delegation to meet with the UN Secretary General in New York to canvass greater efforts by the UN in addressing the security challenges in West Africa,… Read more »
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Liberia:
Can Madam President, UNMIL Further Clarify?
New Dawn, 12 September 2011
"Your already know that Nigerian soldiers don't joke right? I'm going to Nigeria to negotiate for Nigerian soldiers to come here for the elections," President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf… Read more »
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West Africa:
ECOWAS Will Send Observers to Liberian Elections, Says Jonathan
The Moment, 26 August 2011
PRESIDENT Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has assured Ambassador Ellen Margrethe Loj, Special Representative of the United Nations' Secretary General and Coordinator of UN Operations in… Read more »
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Liberia:
Political Parties Oppose Use of Foreign Troops
AEP, 13 September 2011
There have been heated debates in several quarters in Liberia since news began circulating that President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is on the verge of bringing in troops from Nigeria… Read more »
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Liberia:
Who Heads to the Executive Mansion After October 11th
AEP, 14 September 2011
As West African leaders express worry over Liberia's political future, it looks like the country's politicians themselves are not worried as they continue to campaign for the… Read more »
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Liberia:
'Don't Allow Elections Slip-Away'
Analyst, 13 September 2011
Bomi County Legislative aspirant, Wahab M. Dorley says the 2011 Presidential and Legislative elections are crucial to Liberians and has cautioned them not to allow the opportunity… Read more »