The oil giant Chevron, which announced in March its intention to explore for petroleum in Liberia, is starting off shore drilling that could move Liberia into the ranks of west ... Read more »
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says her term has been marked by a sharp reduction in child mortality and improved education, but many challenges remain. Read more »
Host families and Ivorian refugees staying with them are resorting to eating rice seeds as food stocks dwindle in eastern Liberia, say aid agencies. Read more »
Senator Prince Johnson, a former warlord seen in a well-publicized video ordering the torturing and subsequent killing of the country's former President Samuel K Doe, and now a ... Read more »
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has arrived in the United States to serve as guest speaker for the 360th commencement convocation of the Harvard University. Read more »
Thousands of refugees want to know what has happened to their family members, about the state of their villages, and whether it is safe to go home, says an NGO. Read more »
Liberia's National Elections Commission has launched a 'civic-voter campaign' to ensure mass participation in the upcoming presidential and legislative elections. Read more »
Partisans of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) have decided to go to the presidential polls later this year with Winston Tubman as presidential candidate and George Weah as ... Read more »
The presidents of Mali and Liberia have agreed to strengthen security and economic cooperation. Read more »
The 2010 Human Rights Report by the U.S. State Department notes some efforts in fighting corruption in government but says graft remains widespread. Read more »
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