A six month program for unemployed youth will provide vocational training and economic empowerment programs in Liberia. Read more »

The Congress for Democratic Change is reportedly in disarray, with its chair, Geraldine Doe-Sheriff, kicked out of the party for rejecting street marches aimed at creating ... Read more »

Liberia played a determined game to defeat host Ghana 4-2 on penalties to win the African amputee football tournament. Read more »

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf held "frank but cordial" discussion with the vice standard bearer of the main opposition Congress for Democratic Change, George Weah, who many ... Read more »

Congressmen Jesse Jackson and Christopher Smith in separate statements warned leaders of Liberia's main opposition Congress for Democratic Change that the United Sates "will ... Read more »

There is a new oil rush off the coast of West Africa despite concern for oil regulation, transparency and governance, say watchdog groups. Read more »

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has set up a Special Independent Commission of Inquiry headed by Sister Mary Laurene Browne of the Catholic Church in Liberia. Read more »

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has said the raids on three media institutions was done to "prevent incitement" but the action has been questioned, as well as the government's ... Read more »

AllAfrica speaks to economist Paul Collier about his latest book, The Plundered Planet. It deplores the extraction of Africa's natural resources to benefit a few and presents a ... Read more »

After being confirmed as the winner in the November 12 run-off poll boycotted by the opposition, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf promised to reach out to her opponents and ... Read more »